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Newman, Michael C.

Fundamentals of ecotoxicology Michael C. Newman. - 3rd ed. - Boca Raton, FL CRC Press 2010. - xii, 541 p. ill. 26 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Major classes of contaminants -- Uptake, biotransformation, detoxification, elimination, and accumulation -- Factors influencing bioaccumulation -- Bioaccumulation from food and trophic transfer -- Molecular effects and biomarkers -- Cells, tissues and organs -- Sublethal effects to individuals -- Acute and chronic lethal effects to individuals -- Effects on populations -- Effects on communities and ecosystems -- Landscape to global effects -- Risk assessment of contaminants.

ISBN: 9781420067040 (hardcover : alk. paper)

LCCN: 2009011181

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Environmental toxicology.
Environmental Exposure--adverse effects.
Environmental Pollutants--adverse effects.

LC Class. No.: RA1226 / .N485 2010

Dewey Class. No.: 571.95 / N551f3

National Library of Medicine Call No.: WA 671 / N554f 2010