Ecotoxicological Characterization of Waste : Results and Experiences of an International Ring Test - Moser, Heidrun; Römbke, Jörg.; SpringerLink (Online service) (New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2009)
Summary and Background information of the Ring Test -- Overview on the Results of the Ring Test -- Legal and Organisational Background of the Ring Test -- Selection and Characterization of Test Samples and Eluates -- Ring Test Data Evaluation -- Range of Reference Tests in Aquatic Tests -- Range of Reference Tests in Terrestrial Tests -- Presentation of the Basic Test Battery -- Algae Tests -- Daphnia Tests -- Luminescent Bacteria Test -- Plant Tests -- Earthworm Tests -- Lemna Growth Inhibition Test -- Toxkit Tests -- Pseudomonas putida Growth Inhibition Test -- Ceriodaphnia dubia Chronic Toxicity Tests -- Genotoxicity Tests -- Earthworm Reproduction Tests -- Enchytraeid Reproduction Tests -- Collembolan Tests -- Earthworm Avoidance Tests -- Bacteria Contact Test -- Additional Investigations -- Reproducibility and Repeatability of the Results of the European Ring Test on the Ecotoxicological Characterisation of Waste -- Comparison Between Toxkit Microbiotests and Standard Tests -- Comparison and Characterization of OECD Artificial Soils -- Leaching and Chemical Speciation Modeling of Wastes -- Ecotoxicological Response of Three Waste Samples in Relation to Chemical Speciation Modeling of Leachates -- H14-Navigator Uses Topic Maps as Application Data Model -- Further Development and Future Application of Biotests in Waste Characterization -- Test Recommendations -- Ecotoxicological Characterisation of Waste as an Instrument in Waste Classification and Risk Assessment.
Keywords: Pollution; Environmental monitoring; Ecotoxicology; Environmental chemistry; Environmental management; Pollution, general; Monitoring/Environmental Analysis; Ecotoxicology; Environmental Chemistry; Environmental Management