Behaviour in ecotoxicology / Giacomo Dell'omo.
Material type: TextSeries: Ecological and environmental toxicology seriesPublication details: Chichester : Wiley, 2001.Description: 400pISBN:- 9780471968528 (hbk.) :
- 9780471968528
- 591.5
- QH545
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
1.On the significance of pollutant-induced alterations in the behaviour of fish and wildlife. Christian E. Grue ... [et al] -- 2.Mechanisms of behaviour. ELizabeth Adkins-Regan and Daniel N. Weber -- 3.Environmental contaminants altering behaviour. Mace G. Barron -- 4.Relationship between behaviour and the biochemical/physiological biomarkers of exposure to environmental pollutants. David B. Peakall, Helen THompson and Erik Baatrup -- Measuring behaviour -- 5.Basic behaviour: the use of animal locomotion in behavioural ecotoxicology. Mark Bayley -- 6.Assessing complex behaviour in ecotoxicology. Hans-Peter Lipp -- 7.Problems of data analysis in behavioural ecotoxicology. Flavai Chiarotti and Tim Sparks -- Case studies: 8.Altered behaviour of invertebrates living in polluted environments. Windy A. Boyd, Sandra K. Brewer and Philip L. Williams -- 9.Effects of environmental pollutants on avian behaviour. Joanna Burger ... [et al] -- 10.Effects of endocrine disrupters on behaviour and reproduction. Paola Palanza and Frederick Von Saal -- Perspectives -- 11.Behavioural measures of injuries of fish and aquatice orgranisms: regulatory considerations. Edward E. Little -- 12.Development of behavioural ecotoxicology experiements in precollege science classrooms. Carmen Aguilar ... [et al].
Behavioural ecotoxicology is an emerging field dealing with the effects of environmental pollutants on the behaviour of animals. This volume examines the current understanding of the field.