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gebundene Ausgabe. Zustand: Gut. 547 Seiten Das hier angebotene Buch stammt aus einer teilaufgelösten wissenschaftlichen Bibliothek und trägt die entsprechenden Kennzeichnungen (Rückenschild, Instituts-Stempel.). Der Buchzustand ist ansonsten ordentlich und dem Alter entsprechend gut. Simon A. Levin Mark A. Harwell John R. Kelly Kenneth D. Kimball Editors Ecotoxicology: Problems and Approaches With 91 Figures Springer-Verlag New York Berlin Heidelberg London Paris TokyoContents Preface v Contributors xiii Part I Ecotoxicology: Problems and Approaches \ Chapter 1 Ecotoxicology: Problems and Approaches 3 Simon A. Levin, Mark A. Harwell, John R. Kelly, and Kenneth D. Kimball Chapter 2 Indicators of Ecosystem Response and Recovery 9 John R. Kelly and Mark A. Harwell 2.1 Stress, Ecosystem Response, and Recovery 13 2.2 A Focus on Useful Ecological Endpoints 22 2.3 Ecosystem Indicators 26 2.4 Conclusion 32 Part II Responses of Ecosystems to Chemical Stress Chapter 3 Effects of Heavy Metals in a Polluted Aquatic Ecosystem 41 Paul L. Klerks and Jeffrey S. Levinton 3.1 Approaches 42viii Contents 3.2 Some Background on Metal-Polluted Foundry Cove 45 3.3 Effects of Heavy Metals on the Composition of the -'Macrobenthos 49 3.4 The Evolution of Resistance to Heavy Metals 49 3.5 Heavy Metal Accumulation and Detoxification in Resistant Biota 54 3.6 Conclusion 61 Chapter 4 Determining the Ecological Effects of Oil Pollution in Marine Ecosystems 69 Robert W. Howarth 4.1 Acute Toxicity, the LD Approach 70 50 4.2 Ecosystem-Level Approaches 72 4.3 Effects of Oil Pollution on Benthic Communities 74 4.4 Effects of Oil Pollution on Planktonic Communities 79 4.5 Significance of the Observed Ecosystem Effects 84 4.6 Conclusions 87 Chapter 5 The Effects of Chemical Stress on Aquatic Species Composition and Community Structure 99 Jesse Ford 5.1 Information Required for Effective Resource Management 100 5.2 Methodologies Used in the Study of Chemical Stress Effects 101 5.3 Early Studies of Community Composition and Structure as Indicators of Chemical Stress: The Historical Context 105 5.4 Structural Changes 107 5.5 Conclusions \ 129 Chapter 6 Theoretical and Methodological Reasons for Variability in the Responses of Aquatic Ecosystem Processes to Chemical Stresses 145 Suzanne N. Levine > 6.1 The Global Significance of Ecosystem Processes and Chemical Stresses 145 6.2 The Detection of Ecosystem Responses to Stress 148 6.3 Terminology 149 6.4 Methodological Issues 150 6.5 Mechanistic Issues 156 6.6 Effects of Chemical Stress on Functional Networks 169Contents ix 6.7 Chemical Stress Effects on Interactions Between Functional Networks 172 6.8 Indices of Ecosystem Health 173 6.9 Conclusions 174 Chapter 7 The Effects of Chemicals on the Structure of Terrestrial Ecosystems: Mechanisms and Patterns of Change 181 David A. Weinstein and Elaine M. Birk 7.1 Mechanisms of Chemical Exposure 184 7.2 Effects of Disturbance on Organisms 186 7.3 Consequences of Organism Injury to Alterations in Ecosystem Structure 191 7.4 Conclusions 203 Part III Methods and Models Chapter 8 Models in Ecotoxicology: Methodological Aspects 213 Simon A. Levin 8.1 Physical and Biological Scales 215 8.2 Aggregation, Simplification, and the Problem of Dimensionality 216 8.3 Equilibrium and Variability 218 Chapter 9 Mathematical ModelsFate, Transport, and Food Chain 221 Donald J. O'Connor, John P. Connolly, and Edward J. Garland > 9.1 Components of Model 223 9.2 Transport, Salinity, and Solids Analyses 225 9.3 Organic Chemicals in the Water Column 229 9.4 Application to Kepone in the James River 231 9.5 Food Chain 234 9.6 Application to James River Striped Bass Food Chain 236 9.7 Conclusion 242 Chapter 10 Deterministic and Statistical Models of Chemical Fate in Aquatic Systems 245 Robert V. Thomann 10.1 Theory 246 10.2 Steady-State Simplification 257x Contents 10.3 Deterministic Time Variable Models 261 10.4 Statistical Variation in Fish 269 10.5 Conclusions 275 Chapter 11 Bioaccumulation of Hydrophobic Organic Pollutant Compou.

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Soft cover. Zustand: Good. 1st Edition. Four issues of this uncommon periodical edited / published by C.L. Morrison. Issues from Summer 1982, Winter 1981, Spring 1982, and Vol. 5, No. 3 (1983). Mix of art writing, fiction, poetry, full contributor list in the author field. Some expected age toning to the issues, occasional chipping to edges, particularly to rear cover of Winter 1981 and front of Summer 1982. Staples have been removed from three issues - accompanying break to spine. Altogether intact and attractive.