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Environmental hazard of eight chemicals present in the Rhine River / by Efraim Halfon and Rainer Bruggemann.: En13-5/88-21E-PDF

"In this paper we rank the environmental hazard of eight chemicals, Disulfoton, Dinitroorthocresol, Propetamphos, Thiometon, Parathion, Etriaphos, Metoxuron and Fenitrothion found in the German section of the Rhine River. Five attributes related to the toxicity, physico-chemical characteristics and fate are used to rank the chemicals. Results by two ranking methods show that these chemicals can be divided into two groups, the most hazardous include Dinitroorthocresol, Propetamphos and Parathion, and the least hazardous include Disulfoton, Thiometon, Etriaphos, Metoxuron and Fenitrothion"--Abstract.

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Department/Agency
  • Canada. Environment Canada.
  • National Water Research Institute (Canada). Lakes Research Branch.
TitleEnvironmental hazard of eight chemicals present in the Rhine River / by Efraim Halfon and Rainer Bruggemann.
Series title
  • NWRI contribution ; no. 88-21
Publication typeMonograph - View Master Record
Language[English]
FormatDigital text
Electronic document
Note(s)
  • Imperfect copy: the cover is wanting.
  • "Paper presented at IAWPR Conference, Brighton, England."
  • "April 1988."
  • Digitized edition from print [produced by Environment and Climate Change Canada].
  • Includes bibliographical references.
  • Includes abstract in French.
Publishing information
  • Burlington, Ontario : National Water Research Institute, Lakes Research Branch, Canada Centre for Inland Waters, 1988.
Author / Contributor
  • Halfon, Efraim, author.
  • Brüggemann, Rainer.
Description1 online resource (2 pages, 6 unnumbered pages).
Catalogue number
  • En13-5/88-21E-PDF
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