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Risk assessment is the cornerstone of contemporary environmental protection. You must find the answers to questions such as: what might be the impacts of the new synthetic chemicals, what problems might arise from the normal operations of industry, what are the chances of accidental releases and how will they impact the environment? Understanding and assessing these risks is essential to sound environmental policy and management.
The first book to address the application of the current National Research Council (NRC) risk assessment paradigm to the coastal marine environment, Coastal and Estuarine Risk Assessment covers topics that range from pollutants of emerging concern to bioavailability and bioaccumulation at the suborganismal through landscape levels. It explores the necessary applications for modifying the NRC paradigm and presents a series of steps to actually accomplish an effective assessment using the modified paradigm. The book highlights the logical framework for assessing causation, and measurement of toxicant fate and effect.
The chapter authors bring together experiences from academia, private consultants, and government agencies, resulting in a rich mixture of experience and insights. Exploring the science of exposure, effect, and risk in coastal and estuarine environments, Coastal and Estuarine Risk Assessment gives you a building block approach to the fundamental components of risk assessment.
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Vendeur : Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, Etats-Unis
Etat : Very Good. Very Good condition. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp. N° de réf. du vendeur G07B-02929
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Vendeur : Calliopebooks, Potomac, MD, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Prev owner name crossed out inside cover and page edge else book is in VG++ condition, appears unread. Prompt shipping with tracking. N° de réf. du vendeur SKU1014456
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Vendeur : COLLINS BOOKS, Seattle, WA, Etats-Unis
HARDCOVER. Etat : Very Good. Hardcover edition. 347pp. Octavo hardbound, tight binding. Minor cover wear, Previous owner's name inked to ffep. Inteiror text clean throughout. N° de réf. du vendeur 132333
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Vendeur : Phatpocket Limited, Waltham Abbey, HERTS, Royaume-Uni
Etat : Good. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library, so some stamps and wear, but in good overall condition. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions. N° de réf. du vendeur Z1-K-024-01610
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Vendeur : BIBLIOPE by Calvello Books, Oakland, CA, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Octavo in blue boards (pale light blue spine); 347 pages: illustrations, maps; 24 cm.; previous owner's last name written in pen to upper open corner of ffep; o/w fine, like new copy. In English. Series: Environmental and ecological risk assessment series Contents: Ch. 1. Overview of Ecological Risk Assessment in Coastal and Estuarine Environments / Morris H. Roberts, Jr., Michael C. Newman and Robert C. Hale -- Ch. 2. European Approaches to Coastal and Estuarine Risk Assessment / Mark Crane, Neal Sorokin and James R. Wheeler / [and others] -- Ch. 3. Emerging Contaminants of Concern in Coastal and Estuarine Environments / Robert C. Hale and Mark J. La Guardia -- Ch. 4. Enhancing Belief during Causality Assessments: Cognitive Idols or Bayes's Theorem? / Michael C. Newman and David A. Evans -- Ch. 5. Bioavailablity, Biotransformation, and Fate of Organic Contaminants in Estuarine Animals / Richard F. Lee -- Ch. 6. The Bioaccumulation of Mercury, Methylmercury, and Other Toxic Elements into Pelagic and Benthic Organisms / Robert P. Mason -- Ch. 7. Dietary Metals Exposure and Toxicity to Aquatic Organisms: Implications for Ecological Risk Assessment / Christian E. Schlekat, Byeong-Gweon Lee and Samuel N. Luoma -- Ch. 8. Endocrine Disruption in Fishes and Invertebrates: Issues for Saltwater Ecological Risk Assessment / Kenneth M.Y. Leung, James R. Wheeler and David Morritt / [et al.] -- Ch. 9. The Use of Toxicity Reference Values (TRVs) to Assess the Risks That Persistent Organochlorines Pose to Marine Mammals / Paul D. Jones, Kurunthachalam Kannan and Alan L. Blankenship / [et al.] -- Ch. 10. Effects of Chronic Stress on Wildlife Populations: A Population Modeling Approach and Case Study / Diane E. Nacci, Timothy R. Gleason and Ruth Gutjahr-Gobell / [et al.] -- Ch. 11. Structuring Population-Based Ecological Risk Assessments in a Dynamic Landscape / Christopher E. Mackay, Jenee A. Colton and Gary Bigham -- Ch. 12. Incremental Chemical Risks and Damages in Urban Estuaries: Spatial and Historical Ecosystem Analysis / Dave Ludwig and Timothy J. Iannuzzi -- Ch. 13. Ecological Risk Assessment in Coastal and Estuarine Environments / Michael C. Newman, Robert C. Hale and Morris H. Roberts, Jr. Fine copy. N° de réf. du vendeur 86628
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Vendeur : The Book Spot, Sioux Falls, SD, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : New. N° de réf. du vendeur Abebooks372760
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Vendeur : Anybook.com, Lincoln, Royaume-Uni
Etat : Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,750grams, ISBN:9781566705561. N° de réf. du vendeur 8985104
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Vendeur : GoldBooks, Denver, CO, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : new. New Copy. Customer Service Guaranteed. N° de réf. du vendeur think1566705568
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Vendeur : GoldenWavesOfBooks, Fayetteville, TX, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : new. New. Fast Shipping and good customer service. N° de réf. du vendeur Holz_New_1566705568
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Vendeur : GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, Etats-Unis
Etat : New. N° de réf. du vendeur 608133-n
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