Toxicity profiling: An integrated effect-based tool for site-specific sediment quality assessment

Integrated Environmental Assessment and Management

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 761-773

  Hamers, Timo ^a   Leonards, Pim E G ^a   Legler, Juliette ^a   Dick Vethaak, A ^a,b   Schipper, Cor A ^b  

^a INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES   (Netherlands)

^b DELTARES   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Bioassay; Contamination; Sediment; Toxicity Profiling; Water

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; CHEMISTRY; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; ECOTOXICOLOGY; METHODOLOGY; POLLUTANT; QUALITY CONTROL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEDIMENT; STANDARD;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; ECOTOXICOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; QUALITY CONTROL; REFERENCE STANDARDS; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 78549271946     PISSN: 15513793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ieam.75     Document Type: Article

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