Cumulative Risks to Eastern Oysters, Crassostrea virginica in the James River, VA

In an effort to apply Cumulative Risk Assessment (CRA) as developed by the U.S. EPA, the present study investigates the cumulative risks to Eastern oysters due to multiple stressors such as salinity, temperature and oxygen and carbon dioxide. I also compared the effectiveness of the Hazard Quotient...

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Main Author: Lele, Vrushali
Format: Others
Published: VCU Scholars Compass 2011
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Online Access:http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/etd/2472
http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3471&context=etd