Ecotoxicology by Elisabeth Gross

Ecotoxicology

New Challenges and New Approaches

Elisabeth Gross, Jeanne Garric

Elsevier Science · Print & ebook · October 2, 2019

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Who it’s for
Six chapters examine stressors, pollutants, biological communities, and newer tools in ecotoxicology.
Genres
Environmental Science, Toxicology, Ecology
Published
Elsevier Science, October 2, 2019

About this book

Ecotoxicology, New Challenges and New Approaches provides the latest in new challenges for research in ecotoxicology.

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In six comprehensive chapters, the book deals with the long term effect of stressors on biological communities, the effect of pollutants on the chemical communication among organisms, the impact of multiple stressors and of emerging pollutants (microplastics), and at the use of new technologies (omics) in ecotoxicology. - Addresses "emerging issues" that pose new challenges for ecotoxicology research - Resolves several topics, such as the long-term effect of stressors on biological communities and the effect of pollutants on chemical communication between organisms - Analyzes the impact of multiple stressors and emerging pollutants (microplastics) - Explains new technologies (omics) in ecotoxicology

Pollutants and Communities

Six chapters examine stressors, pollutants, biological communities, and newer tools in ecotoxicology.

Come here for

  • Long-term stressors’ effects on biological communities
  • Pollutants’ effects on chemical communication between organisms

Expect

  • The impacts of multiple stressors
  • Emerging pollutants, including microplastics

Where it sits

Ecology46%
Toxicology41%
Environmental Science35%

Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.

Publisher categories

  • Environmental Science
Authors
Elisabeth Gross, Jeanne Garric
Publisher
Elsevier Science
Published
October 2, 2019
Format
Print & ebook
Reading lane
Environmental Science