Contaminated sediments represent an ongoing threat to the health of aquatic ecosystems. The assessment of sediment quality is, therefore, an important concern for environmental regulators. Sediment quality guidelines are now well established in regulatory frameworks worldwide; however, practical guidance that covers all of the key aspects of sediment quality assessment is not readily available.
Edited by:
Stuart Simpson, Graeme Batley Imprint: CSIRO Publishing Country of Publication: Australia Edition: Second Edition Dimensions:
Height: 245mm,
Width: 170mm,
Spine: 23mm
Weight: 926g ISBN:9781486303847 ISBN 10: 1486303846 Pages: 376 Publication Date:01 February 2016 Audience:
Professional and scholarly
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College/higher education
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Undergraduate
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Primary
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active
Dr Stuart Simpson is a Senior Principal Research Scientist with the CSIRO Land and Water Flagship. Dr Graeme Batley is a Chief Research Scientist, also with CSIRO, and past Director of their Centre for Environmental Contaminants Research.