PETROTOX: An aquatic toxicity model for petroleum substances

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Volumn 31, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 2498-2506

  Redman, Aaron D ^a   Parkerton, Thomas F ^a   McGrath, Joy A ^b   Di Toro, Dominic M ^c  

^a EXXONMOBIL UPSTREAM RESEARCH COMPANY   (United States)

^b HydroQual Inc   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

Author keywords

Hazard assessment; Hydrocarbon block method; Petroleum substances; Target lipid model

Indexed keywords

ADDITIVITY; ANALYTICAL CHARACTERIZATION; ANALYTICAL DATA; AQUATIC TOXICITY; AQUEOUS CONCENTRATIONS; BLOCK METHODS; CARBON NUMBER; EMPIRICAL DISTRIBUTIONS; ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS; FATE MODEL; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; LABORATORY TEST; LIPID MODEL; MASS FRACTION; MODEL PERFORMANCE; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; PRODUCT CATEGORIES; SPREADSHEET MODELS; TOXICITY DATA;

HYDROCARBONS;

TOXICITY;

HYDROCARBON; OIL; PETROLEUM; WATER;

AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; AQUATIC ORGANISM; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DATABASE; ENVIRONMENTAL RISK; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; LABORATORY METHOD; LIPID; NUMERICAL MODEL; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; PETROLEUM HYDROCARBON; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; TOXICITY TEST;

AIR; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; DATA BASE; ECOTOXICITY; HEALTH HAZARD; LABORATORY TEST; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES; HYDROCARBONS; LIPIDS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PETROLEUM; PETROLEUM POLLUTION; TOXICITY TESTS, ACUTE; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 84867715987     PISSN: 07307268     EISSN: 15528618     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/etc.1982     Document Type: Article

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