| Title: |
The derivation and use of soil screening values for metals for the ecological risk assessment of contaminated land: a regulatory perspective
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| Resource Type: |
document --> technical publication --> journal article
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| Country: |
United Kingdom
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| Year: |
2006 |
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Land Contamination and Reclamation 14 (3) 673-684
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| Author 1/Producer: |
Merrington, G.
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| Other Authors/Producers: |
Fishwick, S. Brooke, D.
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| Author / Producer Type: |
Agency, regulator or other governmental or inter-governmental body
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EUGRIS Keyword(s): |
Contaminated land-->policy and regulatory
Contaminated land-->Risk assessment-->Receptor: Ecological
Contaminated land-->Risk assessment-->Tools and procedures
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| Short description: |
Describes a tiered ecological risk assessment procedure developed in the UK by the Environment Agency and Defra, and the development of an approach for deriving soil screening values for ecological risk assessment that meet both regulatory and stakeholder needs.
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Submitted By:
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Professor Paul Bardos WhoDoesWhat?
Last update: 06/08/2006
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