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Techniques in Aquatic Toxicology

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ISBN-10: 156670149X

ISBN-13: 9781566701495

Edition: 1996

Authors: Gary K. Ostrander

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Techniques in Aquatic Toxicology presents a comprehensive gathering of the techniques for measuring and assessing commonly found toxins in both freshwater and saltwater environments. Sampling, testing and analysis methods are offered.
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List price: $270.00
Copyright year: 1996
Publisher: CRC Press LLC
Publication date: 8/7/1996
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 704
Size: 6.75" wide x 9.75" long x 1.50" tall
Weight: 2.640
Language: English

The use of luminescent bacteria for measuring chronic toxicity
Rapid toxicity assessment with microalgae using in vivo esterase inhibition
A 14-day harpacticoid copepod reproduction bioassay for laboratory and field contaminated muddy sediments
Fish egg injection as an alternative exposure route for early life stage toxicity studies. Description of two unique methods
Fish embryos as in situ monitors of aquatic pollution
The medaka embryo-larval assay: An in vivo assay for toxicity, teratogenicity, and carcinogenicity
A multi-injection fish carcinogenesis model with rainbow trout
Exposure of freshwater fish to simulated solar UVB radiation
Gene expression analysis in aquatic animals using differential display polymerase chain reaction
DNA adduct analysis in small fish species using GC/mass spectrometry
Application of the alkaline unwinding assay to detect DNA strand breaks in aquatic species
Autoradiographic detection of DNA replication and DNA repair in cells from aquatic species
Bromodeoxyuridine as a marker of cell proliferation in histological sections of aquatic organisms
Allozyme frequency variation as an indicator of contaminant-induced impacts in aquatic populations
Using a biomarker (P450 RGS) test method on environmental samples
Assays of reactive oxygen intermediates and antioxidant enzymes: potential biomarkers for predicting the effects of environmental pollution
Immunohistochemical and immunoblot detection of P-glycoprotein in normal and neoplastic fish liver
Immunohistochemical assay for proliferating cell nuclear antigen (PCNA) in aquatic organisms
Characterization of the cellular stress response in aquatic organisms
Dynamic culture of fish hepatic tissue slices to assess phase I and phase II biotransformation
Sources and estimations of octanol-water partition coefficients and water solubilities
Quantum chemical parameters in QSAR: What do I use when?
Linear solvation energy relationships (LSFR): 'rules of thumb' for V[subscript i]/100, [actual symbol not reproducible] estimation and aquatic toxicology
Solid phase microextraction
Detection of herbicide residues in lipid-rich tissue using tandem mass spectrometry
Measuring metals and metalloids in water, sediment, and biological tissues
Analysis of non-orhto-PCBs in fish, bird eggs, sediments, soils, and SPMD samples by gas chromatography/high resolution mass spectrometry
Analysis of tributyltin and congeners in fish and shrimp tissue
Analysis of organochlorine pesticides and PCBs in fish and shrimp tissue
Extremely RAPD fingerprinting: A versatile tool for population genetics
Preparation of whole small fish for histological evaluation
Construction and use of a large scale dosing system to expose fish to waterborne contaminants
Assessment of sediment toxicity at the sediment water interface
Semipermeable membrane devices (SPMDs) for the concentration and assessment of bioavailable organic contaminants in aquatic environments
Considerations for the experimental design of aquatic mesocosm and microcosm experiments
Index