Ecological Assessment of Selenium in the Aquatic Environment

Author:   Peter M. Chapman (Golder Associates, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada) ,  William J. Adams (Rio Tinto, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA) ,  Marjorie Brooks (University of Wyoming, Laramie, USA) ,  Charles G. Delos (U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, D.C., USA)
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Pages:   368
Publication Date:   06 May 2010
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Author:   Peter M. Chapman (Golder Associates, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada) ,  William J. Adams (Rio Tinto, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA) ,  Marjorie Brooks (University of Wyoming, Laramie, USA) ,  Charles G. Delos (U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, D.C., USA)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Inc
Imprint:   CRC Press Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.635kg
ISBN:  

9781439826775


ISBN 10:   1439826773
Pages:   368
Publication Date:   06 May 2010
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  College/higher education ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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A Pellston Workshop on Selenium in the Aquatic Environment. Executive Summary. What You Need to Know about Selenium. Environmental Sources, Speciation, and Partitioning of Selenium. Bioaccumulation and Trophic Transfer of Selenium. Selenium Toxicity to Aquatic Organisms. Selenium Risk Characterization. Appendix A: Selected Case Studies of Ecosystem Contamination by Selenium. Appendix B: Commentary: Persistence of Some Fish Populations in High-Selenium Environments.

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! an in-depth reference work ! well organized and well written ! well illustrated with figures and tables ! an enjoyable reading for those who are interested in selenium, especially the investigators, teachers and graduate students involved in selenium research. --Saura C. Sahu, US Editor, Journal of Applied Toxicology


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Peter M. Chapman, William J. Adams, Marjorie L. Brooks, Charles G. Delos, Samuel N. Luoma, William A. Maher, Harry M. Ohlendorf, Theresa S. Presser, D. Patrick Shaw

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