Ten years of the relative risk model and regional scale ecological risk assessment

Human and Ecological Risk Assessment

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 25-38

  Landis, Wayne G ^a   Wiegers, Janice K ^b  

^a WESTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Alaska Department Environmental Conservation   (United States)

Author keywords

Regional scale ecological risk assessment; Relative risk model

Indexed keywords

EID: 33847147498     PISSN: 10807039     EISSN: 15497860     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10807030601107536     Document Type: Review

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