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Ecotoxicology
. Ed(S): Baird, David James; Douben, P.E.I. (Department Of The Environment, London); Greig-Smith, P.; Maltby, L. (University Of Sheffield)
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Description for Ecotoxicology
Hardback. The material presented in this volume covers both aquatic and terrestrial systems, and deals with issues of global concern, and offers a potential source of ideas and information for those involved in environmental research and management. Editor(s): Baird, David James; Douben, P.E.I. (Department of the Environment, London); Greig-Smith, P.; Maltby, L. (University of Sheffield). Series: Ettore Majorana International Science Series. Num Pages: 90 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MMGT; PSBT; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 7. Weight in Grams: 531.
Ecotoxicology is a relatively new scientific discipline. Indeed, it might be argued that it is only during the last 5-10 years that it has come to merit being regarded as a true science, rather than a collection of procedures for protecting the environment through management and monitoring of pollutant discharges into the environment. The term 'ecotoxicology' was first coined in the late sixties by Prof. Truhaut, a toxicologist who had the vision to recognize the importance of investigating the fate and effects of chemicals in ecosystems. At that time, ecotoxicology was considered a sub-discipline of medical toxicology. Subsequently, several attempts ... Read more
Ecotoxicology is a relatively new scientific discipline. Indeed, it might be argued that it is only during the last 5-10 years that it has come to merit being regarded as a true science, rather than a collection of procedures for protecting the environment through management and monitoring of pollutant discharges into the environment. The term 'ecotoxicology' was first coined in the late sixties by Prof. Truhaut, a toxicologist who had the vision to recognize the importance of investigating the fate and effects of chemicals in ecosystems. At that time, ecotoxicology was considered a sub-discipline of medical toxicology. Subsequently, several attempts ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
90
Condition
New
Series
Ettore Majorana International Science Series
Number of Pages
90
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780412754708
SKU
V9780412754708
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