Aquatic Toxicology and Environmental Fate: A Symposium, Volume 9

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ASTM International, 1986 - 530 pages
 

Contents

Proposed Goal of Applied Aquatic Toxicology
3
Toward a Meaningful Interaction Between Ecology and Aquatic Toxicology
11
Do They Speak the Same Language?
25
Design Criteria for a Predictive Ecological Effects Modeling System
42
Resource Competition Modeling of the Impacts of Xenobiotics on Biological Communities
55
A Phenomenological Perspective of Ecological Development
73
Population and Ecosystem Theory in Ecological Risk Assessment
82
An Ecologists Perspective
97
Passive Perchorionic Carcinogen Bioassay Using Rainbow Trout Salmo gairdneri Embryos
277
Influence of Age on Patterns of Uptake and Excretion of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in the Rainbow Trout Embryo
287
Bioconcentration of Hydrophobic Chemicals in Fish
304
Utilization of Nonmammalian Test Systems to Predict Human Health Hazards
316
Validation of Collaborative Testing Guidelines
333
Why RoundRobin Testing with Zooplankton Often Fails to Provide Acceptable Results
349
Factors Affecting the Culture of Daphnia Magna
357
Polychaeta
369

Can Biological Monitoring Early Warning Systems Be Useful in Detecting Toxic Materials in Water?
106
Laboratory Simulation of Fish Passage Through a HeatedWater Discharge
122
Use of Heliophrya sp a Sessile Suctorian Protozoon as a Biomonitor of Urban Runoff
135
Strategy for Whole Effluent Toxicity Evaluations in North Carolina
154
Field and Laboratory Toxicity Tests with Shrimp Mysids and Sheepshead Minnows Exposed to Fenthion
161
Evaluating Risks of Genetically Engineered Products Under the Toxic Substances Control Act
179
Assessment of Exposure Models for Bioengineered Microorganisms
192
Factors Affecting the Acceptance and Rejection of Genetically Altered Microorganisms by Established Natural Aquatic Communities
207
Evidence for Genetic Modification of Microorganisms Occurring in Natural Aquatic Environments
222
Metabolism of Benzoapyrene by a Mixed Function Oxygenase System in Blue Crabs Callinectes sapidus
232
Biotransformation of Benzoapyrene by Mercenaria mercenaria and Crassostrea virginica
241
Assessment of Water Contamination by Chlorophenolics and Resin Acids with the Aid of Fish Bile Metabolites
252
Bioconcentration Detoxification and Excretion of Mutagenic River Pollutants in Fish Bile
268
Quality Assurance Review of the Use of the Hydra Assay in Developmental Toxicity Teratology Studies
384
Use of Hexavalent Chromium as a Reference Toxicant in Aquatic Toxicity Tests
390
Experience with a Soil Toxicity Bioassay
404
Behavioral and Morphological Changes in Fathead Minnow Pimephales promelas as Diagnostic Endpoints for Screening Chemicals According to Mo...
415
Effect of Natural Water Source on the Toxicity of Chemicals to Aquatic Microorganisms
436
Effects of Diet Quantity on Sheepshead Minnows Cyprinodon variegatus During Early LifeStage Exposures to Chlorpyrifos
450
Methodology for Determining the Relationship Between Toxicity and the Aqueous Speciation of a Metal
462
Testing the Equilibrium Partitioning Theory
479
Comparison of Laboratory and Field Methods for Testing the Toxicity of Chemicals Sorbed to Sediments
494
Author Index
515
Subject Index
517
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