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Note continued: 7. Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons -- Introduction -- Chemical Characterististics of PAHs -- Sources and Uses of PAHs -- Persistence -- Remediation of PAH-Contaminated Soils and Sediments -- Environmental Concentrations -- Some Examples of Biological Concentrations -- Biological Effects of PAHs -- Focus -- Oil Spills and Wildlife -- Study Questions -- References -- 8. Metals -- Introduction -- Sources of Metals in the Environment -- Biological Effects of Metals -- Characteristics of Selected Metals -- Arsenic -- Cadmium -- Chromium -- Copper -- Lead -- Mercury -- Zinc -- Focus -- Avian Mortality Due to Lead Shot, Bullets, and Weights -- Study Questions -- References -- 9. Other Contaminants -- Introduction -- Plastics -- Munitions -- Acid Deposition -- Pharmaceuticals -- Nanoparticles -- Study Questions -- References -- Section III Identifying and Evaluating Large Scale Contaminant Hazards.;Note continued: What Remains to be Done? -- Needs and Suggestions for the Future of Risk Assessment and Regulation -- Acknowledgments -- References.;Note continued: Study Questions -- References -- Section II Chemistry and Effect of Major Families of Contaminants -- 4.Organochlo

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Author

Sparling, Donald W.; Gaines, Karen F.; Linder, Greg

Publisher

Elsevier Science & Technology;Elsevier academic Press

Published

2016

Language

EN

ISBN

9780128019610

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Science, Chemistry, Social Science