Review of ecological risk assessment methods

Shengtai Xuebao/ Acta Ecologica Sinica

Volumn 30, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 2735-2744

  Zhang, Sifeng ^a   Liu, Hanmeng ^a  

^a XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Ecological risk; Ecological risk assessment

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL POLLUTANT; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; DATABASE; DECISION MAKING; ECOLOGICAL IMPACT; HUMAN ACTIVITY; INVASIVE SPECIES; LITERATURE REVIEW; NICHE; REMOTE SENSING; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 79952639874     PISSN: 10000933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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