1,4-Dichlorobenzene marine risk assessment with special reference to the osparcom region: North Sea

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 97, Issue 1-3, 2004, Pages 103-117

  Boutonnet, Jean Charles ^a   Thompson, Roy S ^b   De Rooij, Christ ^c   Garny, Veronique ^d   Lecloux, André ^d   Van Wijk, Dolf ^d,e  

^a Atofina   (France)

^b ASTRAZENECA   (United Kingdom)

^c SOLVAY S A   (Belgium)

^d Euro Chlor   (Belgium)

^e AKZO NOBEL CENTRAL RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

1; 4 dichlorobenzene; Chlorinated compound; Environmental; Marine; Risk assessment

Indexed keywords

BENZENE; COASTAL ZONES; DATA ACQUISITION; ESTUARIES; MARINE POLLUTION; OCEAN HABITATS; REGULATORY COMPLIANCE; TOXIC MATERIALS;

BIOACCUMULATION; PREDICTED EXPOSURE CONCENTRATION (PEC); PREDICTED NO-EFFECT CONCENTRATION (PNEC);

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING;

1,4 DICHLOROBENZENE; RIVER WATER;

CHLOROBENZENE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; MARINE POLLUTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; TOXICITY;

ACUTE TOXICITY; ALGA; ARTICLE; ATLANTIC OCEAN; CALCULATION; CHRONIC TOXICITY; COASTAL WATERS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DILUTION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ESTUARY; FISH; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INVERTEBRATE; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; METHODOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREDICTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAFETY; SEA; SEA POLLUTION;

ALGAE; ANIMALS; CHLOROBENZENES; FISHES; FORECASTING; INSECTICIDES; INVERTEBRATES; NO-OBSERVED-ADVERSE-EFFECT LEVEL; NORTH SEA; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; NORTH SEA;

ALGAE; INVERTEBRATA;

EID: 3442876151     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:EMAS.0000033044.11108.43     Document Type: Article

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