The definitive reference in its field, Ecological Risk Assessment, Second Edition details the
latest advances in science and practice. In the fourteen years since the publication of the …

Efficiency of advanced wastewater treatment technologies to reduce micropollutants which
mediate dioxin-like toxicity was investigated. Technologies compared included ozonation …

Bisphenol-A (BPA) adversely affects human and animal reproductive success in many ways,
but this information is scant on birds. In the present study, we investigated the reproductive …

The aim of this study was to evaluate the presence and distribution of polychlorinated
dibenzo-p-dioxins, dibenzofurans (PCDD/Fs) and biphenyls (PCBs), concretely those so …

Abstract “Wildlife” is a word that has different meanings for different people and in different
contexts. In fact, many people use it with an unconscious attachment to a particular meaning …

A set of twenty five compounds of polyhalogenated dioxins with toxicity data in EC50 was
subjected to quantitative structure activity relationship studies using Material Studio software …

Organic pollutant cycling and fate is impacted by the presence of snow and ice, which can
serve as a repository for deposited species and also as a chemical reaction medium …

Abstract The Laurentian Great Lakes are by far the largest freshwater ecosystem on earth,
and their strategic and economical ($4.5 trillion GDP) importance for both the United States …

Rapid environmental change due to anthropogenic impacts currently threaten marine
ecosystems and increase the pressure on the vulnerable early life stages of many marine …

The present report contains an extensive summary and synthesis of the final results of the
Dutch research programme on chlorinated organic microcontaminants (OVOC, the Dutch …