A Multi-Metric Assessment of Environmental Contaminant Exposure and Effects in an Urbanized Reach of the Charles River near Watertown, Massachusetts Contributor(s): U. S. Department of the Interior (Author) |
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ISBN: 1495913708 ISBN-13: 9781495913709 Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform OUR PRICE: $17.09 Product Type: Paperback Published: February 2014 |
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BISAC Categories: - Nature |
Physical Information: 0.27" H x 8.5" W x 11.02" (0.68 lbs) 126 pages |
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Publisher Description: The Charles River Project provided an opportunity to simultaneously deploy a combination of biomonitoring techniques routinely used by the U.S. Geological Survey National Water-Quality Assessment Program, the Biomonitoring of Environmental Status and Trends Project, and the Contaminant Biology Program at an urban site suspected to be contaminated with polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons. In addition to these standardized methods, additional techniques were used to further elucidate contaminant exposure and potential impacts of exposure on biota. |