Bioaccumulation: Hazard identification of metals and inorganic metal substances

Assessing the Hazard of Metals and Inorganic Metal Substances in Aquatic and Terrestrial Systems

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 55-87

  Schlekat, Christian E ^a   McGeer, James C ^b   Blust, Ronny ^c   Borgmann, Uwe ^d   Brix, Kevin V ^e   Bury, Nicolas ^f   Couillard, Yves ^d   Dwyer, Robert L ^g   Luoma, Samuel N ^h   Robertson, Steve ⁱ   Sappington, Keith G ^j   Schoeters, Ilse ^k   Sijm, Dick T H M ^l  

^a US Borax Valencia   (United States)

^b NATURAL RESOURCES CANADA   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

^d ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

^e EcoTox Newport   (United States)

^f KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^g Pipe and Fittings   (United States)

^h US Geological Survey Menlo Park   (United States)

ⁱ ENVIRONMENT AGENCY   (United Kingdom)

^j U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^k European Copper Institute   (Belgium)

^l NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT   (Netherlands)

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