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Biblioteca(s): | Embrapa Meio Ambiente.
Data corrente: | 11/12/2006
Data da última atualização: | 18/01/2007
Autoria: | WALKER, C. H.; HOPKIN, S. P.; SIBLY, R. M.; PEAKALL, D. B.
Título: | Principles of ecotoxicology.
Edição: | 3th ed.
Ano de publicação: | 2006
Fonte/Imprenta: | Boca Raton: CRC Press, 2006.
Páginas: | 315p.
ISBN: | 0-8493-3635-X
Idioma: | Inglês
Conteúdo: | Pollutants and their fate in ecosystems. Major classes of pollutants. Routes by which pollutants enter ecosystems. Long-range movements and global transport of pollutants. The fate of metals and radioactive isotopes in contaminated ecosystems. The fate of organic pollutants in individuals and in ecosystems. Effects of pollutants on individual organisms. Toxicity testing. Biochemical effects of pollutants. Physiological effects of pollutants. Interactive effects of pollutants. Biomarkers. In situ biological monitoring. Effects of pollutants on populations and communities. Changes in numbers: population dynamics. Evolution of resistance to pollution. Changes in communities and ecosystems. Extrapolating from molecular interactions to consequent effects at the population level. Biomarkers in population studies. Introduction to population projection matrices.
Palavras-Chave: | Biomarcador; Ecotoxicologia.
Thesagro: | Meio Ambiente; Poluição.
Categoria do assunto: | --
Registro original: | Embrapa Meio Ambiente (CNPMA)
Exemplares: | CNPMA - (6630-1) - ADC - LV - -- - 363.73 - W177p - 2006.00180 - DIS