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  • Extrapolation Practice for Ecotoxicological Effect Characterization of Chemicals

    Edited by Keith R. Solomon, Theo C.M. Brock, Dick De Zwart, Scott D. Dyer, Leo Posthuma, Sean Richards, Hans Sanderson, Paul Sibley, Paul J. van den Brink ...
    A wide-ranging compilation of techniques, Extrapolation Practice for Ecotoxicological Effect Characterization of Chemicals describes methods of extrapolation in the framework of ecological risk assessment. The book, informally known as EXPECT, identifies data needs and situations where these extrapolations can be most usefully applied, makin ... Read more

    $136.03 CAD

  • Species Sensitivity Distributions in Ecotoxicology

    Edited by Leo Posthuma, Glenn W. Suter II, Theo P. Traas ...
    In spite of the growing importance of Species Sensitivity Distribution models (SSDs) in ecological risk assessments, the conceptual basis, strengths, and weaknesses of using them have not been comprehensively reviewed. This book fills that need. Written by a panel of international experts, Species Sensitivity Distributions in Ecotoxicology reviews ... Read more

    $136.99 CAD

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  • Quantitative Genetics and Breeding Methods in Autopolyploid Plants

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  • Exposure Assessment in Environmental Epidemiology

    Edited by Mark J. Nieuwenhuijsen ...
    This completely updated edition of Exposure Assessment in Environmental Epidemiology offers a practical introduction to exposure assessment methodologies in environmental epidemiologic studies. In addition to methods for traditional methods -- questionnaires, biomonitoring -- this new edition is expanded to include geographic information systems, modeling, personal sensoring, remote sensing, and ... Read more

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    Edited by Yining Ding, F. Pacheco-Torgal ...
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