Aquatic risk assessment of metals in sediment from south Florida canals

Soil and Sediment Contamination

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 155-172

  Rand, Gary M ^a   Schuler, Lance J ^b  

^a FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b LOUISIANA TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ecological risk assessment; Metals; Sediment; South Florida canals

Indexed keywords

ANTIMONY; ARSENIC; CADMIUM; CANALS; CHROMIUM; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); COPPER; ECOLOGY; HYDRAULIC STRUCTURES; LEAD; METALS; PARKS; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; RISK ANALYSIS; RISK MANAGEMENT; RISK PERCEPTION; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SEDIMENTS; TOXICITY; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS; WATER; WATER RESOURCES; ZINC;

ACUTE TOXICITIES; AQUATIC RISK ASSESSMENTS; BROWARD COUNTIES; CHRONIC TOXICITIES; ECOLOGICAL RISK ASSESSMENT; EFFECTS ANALYSIS; EVERGLADES NATIONAL PARKS; FLORIDA; FRESHWATER SYSTEMS; PORE WATERS; POTENTIAL RISKS; PROBABILISTIC RISK ASSESSMENTS; RESPONSE DATUM; RISK CHARACTERIZATIONS; SAMPLING SITES; SCIENTIFIC INFORMATIONS; SEDIMENT QUALITY GUIDELINES; SOUTH FLORIDA CANALS; SPECIES SENSITIVITY DISTRIBUTIONS; TOXICITY TESTS; WATERSHED RESTORATIONS;

RISK ASSESSMENT;

ARTHROPODA;

EID: 61649094236     PISSN: 15320383     EISSN: 15497887     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15320380802659919     Document Type: Article

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