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Control of Dioxins From the Pulp and Paper Industry Under the Clean Water Act and Lead in Soil at Superfund Mining Sites: Two Case Studies in EPA's Use of Science [PDF]
This paper discusses EPA's acquisition and use of science in addressing dioxins (and other organochlorines) from the pulp and paper industry under the Clean Water Act and lead in soil at large Superfund mining sites.
Powell, Mark
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Comparison of Predicted and Observed Dioxin Levels in Fish: Implications for Risk Assessment [PDF]
, 1993 After comparing sampled and modelled dioxin levels in the tissue of fish near pulp and paper mill discharges, the authors argue that, until an improved bioaccumulation model is incorporated into EPA\u27s Risk assessment process, determination of human ...
LaKind, Judy S., Q., Daniel, Naiman
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Acta Scientiarum: Biological Sciences, 2013 Seabirds play a significant role as bioindicators: they are conspicuous, relatively easy to observe, well-established studied group of organisms, and in the focus of public interest due to pollution in aquatic ecosystem.
Aldo Pacheco Ferreira +1 more
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, 2018 Environmental contaminant exposure can pose significant risks to human health. Therefore, evaluating the impact of this exposure is of great importance; however, it is often difficult because both the molecular mechanism of disease and the mode of action
Iida, Midori, Takemoto, Kazuhiro
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能源环境保护The prevention and control of dioxin formation during domestic waste incineration plays a crucial role in the harmless disposal of solid waste. This paper systematically summarizes three mechanisms of dioxin formation during the entire incineration ...
Yongyi MA +6 more
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Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, 2016 Objective: The New Zealand Ministry of Health responded to community concern about dioxin exposure during on‐site remediation of a pesticide‐contaminated rural area by commissioning this exposed‐referent study of serum dioxins and health in local ...
David McBride +5 more
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Toxics, 2017 Polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB)-contaminated sites around the world affect human health for many years, showing long latency periods of health effects.
Bart Hens, Luc Hens
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Normal background concentrations of contaminants in the soils of England : available data and data exploration [PDF]
, 2011 This draft report describes the completed Work Package 1 and 2 tasks of the Defra commissioned Science and Research Project SP1008 - Establishing data on normal/background levels of soil contamination in England.
Ander, E.L. +3 more
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Congener specific analysis of polychlorinated terphenyls [PDF]
, 2010 In order to identify and to quantify polychlorinated terphenyls (PCT) in environmental matrices, the chro- matographic behavior of coplanar and non-coplanar congeners was evaluated.
Bahadir, M. +4 more
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Značaj emisije polikloriranih dibenzo-p-dioksina i dibenzofurana iz procesa proizvodnje željeza i čelika (Importance of Polychlorinated Dibenzo-p-dioxins and Dibenzofurans Emissions from Iron and Steel Production Processes) [PDF]
Kemija u Industriji, 2006 Metals and metallic products are fundamental to a large number of modern industries and steel is certainly one of the most significant metallurgical products.
Šmit, Z. +2 more
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