Effect-directed analysis (EDA) in aquatic ecotoxicology: State of the art and future challenges

Environmental Science and Pollution Research

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 607-613

  Hecker, Markus ^a   Hollert, Henner ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^b RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOASSAY; CHEMISTRY; DRUG MIXTURE; EDITORIAL; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; METHODOLOGY; RISK ASSESSMENT; WATER POLLUTANT;

BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; CHEMISTRY, ANALYTICAL; COMPLEX MIXTURES; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; RISK ASSESSMENT; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 70349251724     PISSN: 09441344     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11356-009-0229-y     Document Type: Editorial

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