CREAM: A European project on mechanistic effect models for ecological risk assessment of chemicals

Environmental Science and Pollution Research

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 614-617

  Grimm, Volker ^a   Ashauer, Roman ^b   Forbes, Valery ^c   Hommen, Udo ^d   Preuss, Thomas G ^e   Schmidt, Annette ^a   van den Brink, Paul J ^f   Wogram, Jörn ^g   Thorbek, Pernille ^h  

^a HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH UFZ   (Germany)

^b SWISS FEDERAL INSTITUTE OF AQUATIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

^c ROSKILDE UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^d FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND APPLIED ECOLOGY IME   (Germany)

^e RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^f WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^g UMWELTBUNDESAMT   (Germany)

^h JEALOTT S HILL INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ecological modeling; Good modeling practice; Joint research project; Pesticides; Training

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL POLLUTANT; ECOLOGICAL MODELING; ECOTOXICOLOGY; EUROPEAN UNION; PESTICIDE; RESEARCH PROGRAM; RISK ASSESSMENT;

PESTICIDE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; METHODOLOGY; POLLUTANT; RESEARCH; RISK ASSESSMENT; THEORETICAL MODEL;

ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PESTICIDES; RESEARCH; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 70349231352     PISSN: 09441344     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11356-009-0228-z     Document Type: Article

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