Aquatic Toxicology (Ecotoxicology)

Aquatic Toxicology Sites:

Ecotoxicology Group at University of Odense Ecotoxicology Group at University of Odense: Conducts both basic and strategic research in aquatic toxicology and ecotoxicology. Principle areas of research are: trace metals in the aquatic environment; metallothionein synthesis; arsenic in aquatic ecosystems and seafood; and oestrogen mimicking com (Aquatic Toxicology) http://www.biologi.sdu.dk/gb/research_groups/ecotox/gruppe.html Neurotoxin Fish Kills Neurotoxin Fish Kills: Pfiesteria and Chattonella subsalsa aquatic health concerns in cold water climates. (Aquatic Toxicology) http://atlanticbreezes.com/aquatic Great Lakes Environmental Center Great Lakes Environmental Center: GLEC has diverse capabilities focused on aquatic/sediment toxicology and environmental assessment. Provides description of services, projects and links. (Aquatic Toxicology) http://www.glec-online.com/ Species and Seasonality Aspects of Marine Biotoxins Species and Seasonality Aspects of Marine Biotoxins: Information on analysis of samples of shell fish for paralytic shell fish poisoning toxin (PSP - saxitoxins) and amnesic shell fish poisoning (ASP - domoic acid) by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA). (Aquatic Toxicology) http://www.pac.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/ops/fm/shellfish/Biotoxins/biotoxins.htm LimCo International LimCo International: Consulting and research bureau specialized in aquatic ecology, sediment toxicology, biotests, pollution assessment and pollution control. Description of services and publications. (Aquatic Toxicology) http://www.limco-int.com/ Toxic Chemicals in Coastal Environments (NOAA) Toxic Chemicals in Coastal Environments (NOAA): The US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Office of Response and Restoration, the Coastal Protection and Restoration Division assesses the effects of contaminants on the environment, assists in developing protective cleanups and coordinates (Aquatic Toxicology) http://response.restoration.noaa.gov/cpr/cpr.html Freshwater Ecotoxicology Freshwater Ecotoxicology: A good freshwater ecotoxicology index of websites. (Aquatic Toxicology) http://www.fsas.upm.edu.my/~arahim/arahim/toxic.html University of California at Davis Aquatic Toxicology Laboratory University of California at Davis Aquatic Toxicology Laboratory: Provides activities, publications, staff and resources. (Aquatic Toxicology) http://www.vetmed.ucdavis.edu/apc/atl/ Tubifex Test of Pesticides, Fertilizers and Other Chemicals Tubifex Test of Pesticides, Fertilizers and Other Chemicals: Inexpensive laboratory test with the annelid Tubifex tubifex Müll. for pesticides and other substances in a water-soil medium. Test determines a general toxicity level (LC50). Provides results of tests of 300+ pesticides, fertilizers and other chemicals. (Aquatic Toxicology) http://www.mysunrise.ch/users/choegger/Earthw/TubifTab.html Harmful Algae Page Harmful Algae Page: Info on toxic algal blooms. Algae species, photos, adverse impacts and human illness. US distribution maps of hazardous algal blooms (HAB). (Aquatic Toxicology) http://www.whoi.edu/science/B/redtide/ Aquatic Toxicology Aquatic Toxicology: An international journal on mechanisms of and responses to toxic agents in the aquatic environment. Available on line with free access to table of contents, abstracts and search. (Aquatic Toxicology) http://www.elsevier.com/inca/publications/store/5/0/5/5/0/9/ Biochemistry in Marine Research Biochemistry in Marine Research: Comet assay, apoptosis, cell culture and biomarkers for marine research are topics on Dr. Ulrike Kammann's homepage. Also has pictures of ships and some fish screensaver downloads. (Aquatic Toxicology) http://www.ukammann.de Toxic Chemicals in Coastal Sediment Toxic Chemicals in Coastal Sediment: National Ocean Service Office of Response and Restoration. Toxicity-related guidelines to determine ecological risk, for use in evaluating sediment contaminated with toxic chemicals. (Aquatic Toxicology) http://response.restoration.noaa.gov/cpr/sediment/sediment.html Marine Biotoxins Marine Biotoxins: About natural toxic algae in the coastal environment. From the Center for Coastal Environmental Health and Biomolecular Research Biotoxin division of the Department of Commerce, NOAA, and NOS. (Aquatic Toxicology) http://www.chbr.noaa.gov/CoastalResearch/WhoIs.htm