Expert opinion on toxicity profiling-report from a NORMAN expert group meeting

Integrated Environmental Assessment and Management

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 185-191

  Hamers, Timo ^a   Legler, Juliette ^a   Blaha, Ludek ^b   Hylland, Ketil ^c   Marigomez, Ionan ^d   Schipper, Cor A ^e   Segner, Helmut ^f   Vethaak, A Dick ^a,e   Witters, Hilda ^g   de Zwart, Dick ^h   Leonards, Pim E G ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES   (Netherlands)

^b MASARYK UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^d UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

^e DELTARES   (Netherlands)

^f UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^g FLEMISH INSTITUTE FOR TECHNOLOGICAL RESEARCH VITO   (Belgium)

^h NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Bioassays; Biomarkers; Effect directed analysis; Toxicity profile; Water framework directive

Indexed keywords

EID: 84880407280     PISSN: 15513793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ieam.1395     Document Type: Article

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