Jean-Claude Amiard, Thierry Caquet, Laurent Lagadic

Use of Biomarkers for Environmental Quality Assessment

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Produktbeschreibung

This work is primarily designed for any person or organization in charge of assessment of the quality of natural resources and of pollution prevention.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 475
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juni 2000
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 671g
• ISBN-13: 9789054107033
• ISBN-10: 9054107030
• Artikelnr.: 23900433

Autorenporträt

Jean-Claude Amiard (Author) , Thierry Caquet (Author) ,Laurent Lagadic (Author)

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: biomarkers as tools for environmental quality assessment;
history - biological basis of the use of biomarkers in ecotoxology;
biochemical indicators of pollution in coastal ecosystems: experience of
the Groupe Interface Chimie-Biologie des Ecosystemes Marins (GICBEM);
application of EROD in marine fish in a multidisciplinary surveillance
programme in the North Sea; use of EROD and PAH distribution in marine
organisms; use of EROD enzymatic activity in freshwater fish; biomarkers of
exposure of terrestrial plants to pollutants: application to metal
pollution; endocrine biomarkers: hormonal indicators of sublethal toxicity
in fishes; use of retinoids as biomarkers; molecular, genetic and
population bases of insect resistance to insecticides.