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RECORD NUMBER: 5 OF 10| Main Title | Short-term methods for estimating the chronic toxicity of effluents and receiving waters to freshwater organisms / | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Author | Horning, William B. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Publisher | U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Monitoring and Support Laboratory, | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Year Published | 1986 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Report Number | EPA/600-S4-85-014 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| OCLC Number | 15334124 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Subjects | Toxicity testing--United States ; Effluent quality--United States | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Collation | 3 pages ; 28 cm | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Notes | Caption title. At head of title: Project summary. Distributed to depository libraries in microfiche. "Aug. 1986." "EPA/600-S4-85-014." |
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| Contents Notes | "The first agency methods manual for estimating the chronic toxicity of affluents and receiving waters describes short-term (four-to-eight day) methods for estimating the chronic toxicity of effluents and receiving waters to a freshwater fish, an invertebrate, and an alga. Also included are guidelines on laboratory safety, quality assurance, facilities and equipment, dilution water, effluent sampling and holding, data analysis, report preparation, and organism culturing and handling. Listings of computer programs for Dunnett's Procedure and Probit Analysis are provided in an Appendix." |