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Principles Of Ecotoxicology, Fourth Edition
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Cutting Across Traditional Subject Boundaries, Principles Of Ecotoxicology, Fourth Edition Gives Readers An Integrated View Of Ecotoxicology, From Molecules To Ecosystems. This New Edition Of A Bestselling Textbook Continues To Emphasize Principles Rather Than Practice, Providing The Interdisciplinary Perspective And Grounding Required For Research.Organized Into Three Sections, The Book First Describes The Molecular Structures, Properties, And Environmental Fate Of Pollutants. It Then Deals With The Effects Of Pollutants On Living Organisms At The Molecular, Cellular, And Individual Levels. Moving Into Population Biology And Population Genetics, The Third Part Of The Book Addresses A Question Of Great Interest To Ecologists: What Effects Do Pollutants Have At The Levels Of Population, Community, And The Whole Ecosystem?The Book Also Looks At How Ecotoxicology Is Used In The Biomonitoring Of Environmental Pollution, The Investigation Of Pollution Problems, The Conducting Of Field Trials, The Study Of The Development Of Resistance, And The Growing Area Of Environmental Risk Assessments. Throughout, Examples And Case Studies Illustrate The Principles.This Updated Fourth Edition Includes New Material On Nanoparticle Pollution, Bioaccumulation, Biomarkers, And Chemical Warfare In Nature, As Well As A New Chapter On The Future Directions Of Ecotoxicology. A Concise Textbook That Will Also Appeal To Practicing Ecotoxicologists, It Provides A Solid Basis For Understanding What Happens To Chemicals In The Real World, Where They Go, How They Ultimately Degrade, And How They Affect The Individuals And Populations That Encounter Them.Whats New In This Editionrevised And Updated Material Throughout A Chapter On Future Directions Of Ecotoxicology New Material On Nanoparticle Pollution And Chemical Warfare In Nature Expanded Coverage Of Bioaccumulation, Biomarkers, And Risk Assessment For Affected Populations More Case Studies, Many From The United States Discussion Of Neurotoxic And Behavioral Effects Of Pollutants Recent Research On The Decline Of Vultures And Effects Of Neonicotinoids On Beesorganic Pollutants: An Ecotoxicological Perspective, Second Edition (Crc Press, 2008), A Companion Volume To This Book, Covers The Mechanistic Aspects Of Ecotoxicology In More Depth.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Principles of Ecotoxicology, Fourth Edition'? A: 'Principles of Ecotoxicology, Fourth Edition' focuses on providing an integrated view of ecotoxicology, emphasizing principles over practice. It covers the environmental fate of pollutants, their effects on living organisms, and their impact on ecosystems.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by C.H. Walker.
- Q: What new topics are included in the fourth edition? A: This edition includes new material on nanoparticle pollution, bioaccumulation, biomarkers, chemical warfare in nature, and a chapter discussing future directions of ecotoxicology.
- Q: How is the book organized? A: The book is organized into three sections: it first discusses molecular structures and environmental fate of pollutants, then the effects on living organisms, and lastly addresses impacts at the population and ecosystem levels.
- Q: What is the item condition of this book? A: The item condition of 'Principles of Ecotoxicology, Fourth Edition' is listed as 'New'.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: The book has a total of 386 pages.
- Q: Is this book suitable for practicing ecotoxicologists? A: 'Principles of Ecotoxicology, Fourth Edition' is suitable for both students and practicing ecotoxicologists, providing a solid basis for understanding chemical behaviors in real-world scenarios.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: When was 'Principles of Ecotoxicology, Fourth Edition' published? A: The book was published on April 13, 2012.
- Q: What are some key features of this book? A: Key features include updated material throughout, expanded coverage of important topics, and numerous case studies illustrating principles of ecotoxicology.