Extrapolation Concepts for dealing with multiple contamination in environmental risk assessment

Integrated Environmental Assessment and Management

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 62-68

  Altenburger, Rolf ^a   Greco, William R ^b,c  

^a HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH UFZ   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^c ROSWELL PARK CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Combined effects; Mixture toxicity; Models for risk assessment; Sequential exposure

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; METHODOLOGY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RIVER; THEORETICAL MODEL; WATER POLLUTANT;

ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; MODELS, THEORETICAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RIVERS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 66149153518     PISSN: 15513793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1897/IEAM_2008-038.1     Document Type: Article

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