Extrapolation in Ecological Risk Assessment: Balancing Pragmatism and Precaution in Chemical Controls Legislation
Open Access
- 1 January 2002
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in BioScience
- Vol. 52 (3) , 249-257
- https://doi.org/10.1641/0006-3568(2002)052[0249:eierab]2.0.co;2
Abstract
To gain additional insight into the appropriateness of the application factors recommended by the EU TGD for existing and new substances legislation, we examineKeywords
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