Methods for Measuring the Toxicity and Bioaccumulation of Sediment-associated Contaminants with Freshwater Invertebrates

EPA Number:	600R94024
Date of Publication:	June, 1994
Pages:	149
Audience	concerned citizens, industry
	Publication Comments

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	WEB	http://www.epa.gov/waterscience/library/sediment/freshwatermethod.pdf
	NTIS	# PB95-144614	Ordering Information

The procedures are described for testing freshwater organisms in the laboratory to evaluate the toxicity or bioaccumulation of contaminants associated with whole sediments. More...

Keywords:
Sediments
Toxicity
Invertebrates
Water Pollution Effects
Bioaccumulation
Ecosystems
Fresh Water
Survival
Test Methods
Diptera
Pesticides
Hydrocarbons
Heavy Metals
Sampling
Mathematical Models
Standards
Crustacea