Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology Volume 211 [Paperback]

Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology attempts to provide concise, critical reviews of timely advances, philosophy and significant areas of accomplished or needed endeavor in the total field of xenobiotics, in any segment of the environment, as well as toxicological implications.

This series of reviews provides concise and critical assessments of the latest work in xenobiotics and toxicology. This volume details a case study on water quality in Izmir Bay, Turkey, as well as covering subjects such as fluoride metabolism in humans.

Foreword.- Preface.- The Water Quality of Izmir Bay: A Case Study.- Teratogenicity and Embryotoxicity in Aquatic Organisms after Pesticide Exposure and the Role of Oxidative Stress.- Mixtures of Environmental Pollutants: Effects on Microorganisms and Their Activities in Soils.- Fluoride in the Environment and its Metabolism in Humans.- Index.

CONTENTS
Foreword
Preface
The Water Quality of Izmir Bay: A Case Study
by Filiz Kucuksezgin
Teratogenicity and Embryotoxicity in Aquatic Organisms after Pesticide Exposure and the Role of Oxidative Stress
by Veronika Paakov?, Kl?ra Hilscherov? and Ludk Bl?ha
Mixtures of Environmental Pollutants: Effects on MIcroorganisms and their Activities in Soils
by B. Ramakrishnan, M. Megharaj, K. Venkateswarlu, N. Sethunathan and R. Naidu
Fluoride in the Environment and its Metabolism in Humans
by Sunil Kumar Jha, Vinay Kumar Mishra, Dinesh Kumar Sharma and Thukkaram Damodaran
Index

This volume looks at a case study on the water quality of Izmir Bay Teratogenicity and embryotoxicity in aquatic organisms after pesticide exposure and the role of oxidative stress
Mixtures of environmental pollutants
Fluoride in the environment and its metabolism il3æ