Ecotoxicology: The Study of Pollutants in Ecosystems

by Frank Moriarty

Ecotoxicology, Third Edition discusses the ecological effects of pollutants: the ways in which ecosystems can be affected, and current attempts to predict and monitor such effects. The emphasis is on ecosystems; therefore toxicological approaches are critically assessed.

Following a brief introduction to the principal characteristics of both pollutants and ecosystems, the various ecosystem components are considered in more detail...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0125067631
• ISBN13: 9780125067638
• Release Date: May 1999
• Publisher: Academic Press
• Length: 347 Pages
• Weight: 1.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"