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An Account of Two Decades of Applied Research and Public Education 1969 to 1989
(1989-04-28)The Center for Lake superior Environmental studies (CLSES) was created in the late 1960's, a period of national environmental concern. The founding scientists, from the departments of biology, chemistry, geology and ... -
ACUTE AND CHRONIC TOXICITY OF ALUMINUM TO CERIODAPHNIA DUBIA AT VARRIOUS pH'S
(1986-11)The University of Wisconsin-Superior (UW-S) conducted studies to determine acute-chronic ratio for the effects of aluminum (Al) upon the freshwater cladoceran, Ceriodaphnia dubia. Exposures were attempted at a pH near ... -
Acute and Chronic Toxicity of Fluoranthene, With and Without Additional Ultraviolet Light, to Twelve Species of Freshwater Organisms
(1993-07)The Environmental Health Laboratory at the University of Wisconsin Superior (UW-S) conducted tests to complete the freshwater data set to derive the national water quality criteria for the compound fluoranthene. The ... -
ACUTE AND CHRONIC TOXICITY OF NONYPHENOL TO TEN SPECIES OF AQUATIC ORGANISMS
(2005-10-18)The Environmental Health Laboratory at the University of Wisconsin-Superior (UW-S)conducted tests to complete the data set necessary to derive national water quality criteria for nonylphenol. The tests were the eight acute ... -
Acute and Chronic Toxicity of Several Pesticides to Five Species of Aquatic Organisms
(1993-10)The Environmental Health Laboratory at the University of Wisconsin Superior (UW-S) conducted tests to complete the data sets necessary to derive the national water quality criteria for seven pesticides. Acute tests with ... -
ACUTE AND SUBCHRONIC TOXICITY OF SEVERAL PHENOLIC UNCOUPLERS OF OXIDATIVE PHOSPHORYLATION IN FATHEAD MINNOWS (PIMEPHALES PROMELAS)
(1983)Acute and early life stage_ (ELS) toxicity tests were conducted with fathead minnows (Pimephales promela$) and seven chemicals: 2,4-dinitrophenol (2,4-DNP), 4,6-dinitro-o- cresol (DNOC), 2-sec -butyl--4,6-dinitrophenol ... -
ACUTE EXPOSURE OF HEXACHLOROBENZENE TO SELECTED FRESHWATER ORGANISMS
(1986-01)Hexachlorobenzene is a commercially produced chemical of high annual tonnage production used as a feedstock for many chemical manufacturing processes. It is a chemical listed by the U.S., Environmental Protection Agency ... -
Acute Phenanthrene Toxicity to Daphnia magna
(1994-02-28)A 48-h acute toxicity test was conducted exposing the cladoceran, Daphnia magna, to five concentrations of phenanthrene. Renewal of exposure solutions of phenanthrene was done every 24-h. -
Acute Phenanthrene Toxicity to Daphnia magna
(1994-02-28)A 48-h acute toxicity test was conducted exposing the cladoceran, Daphnia magna, to five concentrations of phenanthrene. Renewal of exposure solutions of phenanthrene was done every 24-h. -
ACUTE TOXICITIES OF NINE CHLORINATED ORGANIC COMPOUNDS TO SELECTED FRESHWATER ORANISMS
(1983-09)Acute flow-through toxicity tests were conducted with 1 nin e chlorinated organic compounds and four species of freshwater organisms. Eight compounds (1 ,2-dichlorobenzene, 1 ,4-dichlorobenzene, 1,2,4-tirchlorobenzene,hexa ... -
Acute Toxicities of Organic Chemicals to Fathead Minnows (Pimephales promelas) Volume I
(1984)Over 60,000 chemicals exist in United States commerce (U.S. EPA, 1982). This inventory expands each year as 200 to l,000 new chemicals are advanced into commercial production (Muir, 1980). ... -
Acute Toxicities of Organic Chemicals to Fathead Minnows (Pimephales promelas) Volume II
(1985)The contents of the second volume of Acute Toxicities of Organic Chemicals to Fathead Minnows (Pimephales promelas} provide additional information for the ongoing development of an aquatic toxicology data ... -
Acute Toxicities of Organic Chemicals to Fathead Minnows (Pimephales promelas) Volume III
(1986)Acute toxicity values for aquatic life continue to be useful for preliminary assessment of the potential for harm in the environment by chemicals. The end-point for an Lc50 (concentration of chemical necessary to kill ... -
Acute Toxicities of Organic Chemicals to Fathead Minnows (Pimephales promelas) Volume IV
(1988)In this, the fourth volume of acute toxicity data on organic chemicals, we pay tribute to the species which has made this possible. The fathead minnow (Pimephales promelas) is well suited to laboratory studies and was ... -
Acute Toxicities of Organic Chemicals to Fathead Minnows (Pimephales promelas) Volume V
(1990)The completion of this fifth volume of Acute Toxicities of Organic Chemicals to Fathead Minnows (Pimephales promelas) marks a milestone for our QSAR research program. The five volumes contain original data from 777 ... -
ACUTE TOXICITY AND CHRONIC EFFECTS OF BIS (TRI-N-BUTYLTIN) OXIDE TO SEVERAL SPECIES OF FRESHWATER ORGANISMS
(1986-12)Triorganotin compounds are widely used as industrial biocides, agricultural chemicals, wood preservatives, and marine antifoulants. Although the in vitro fungicidal biological activity of the triorganotins was recognized ... -
ACUTE TOXICITY OF 2,4,5-TRICHLOROPHENOL TO FRESHWATER INVERTEBRATES
(1986-01)The primary source of 2,4,5-trichlorophenol (2,4,5-TCP) contamination in the environment is industrial effluents. The compound itself is used as a germicide and also as a reagent in the synthesis of certain herbicides, ... -
ACUTE TOXICITY OF ACENAPHTHENE TO DUCKWEED
(1986-07)Acenaphthene is a polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH). It is a constituent of coal tar and other petroleum residues. The compound is used as a dye intermediate, as an insecticide and fungicide, and in the manufacture ... -
ACUTE TOXICITY OF ANTIMONY III TO SEVERAL SPECIES OF FRESHWATER ORGANISMS
(1986-08)Antimony (III) chloride is very soluble in water. The Merck Index (9th ed.) reports a solubility of 1 g SbC13 per 10.1 mL of water. This solution undergoes gradual hydrolysis to antimony oxychloride (SbOCl), which is ... -
ACUTE TOXICITY OF ANTIMONY III TO SEVERAL SPECIES OF FRESHWATER ORGANISMS
(1986-08)Antimony (.III) chloride is very soluble in water. The Merck Index (9th ed.) reports a solubility of 1 g SbC13 per 10.1 mL of water. This solution undergoes gradual hydrolysis to antimony oxychloride (Sb2Cl), which. is ...