Continuation of the Ecological Risk Assessment of Explosive Residues in Rodents, Reptiles, Amphibians, Fish and Invertebrates: An Integrated Laboratory and Field Investigation Related to Live-Fire Ranges in the Department of Defense

Abstract

Topics included in this report: Exposure to RDX: Plant Uptake and micro-RNAs Biomarkers; Analytical Core; Mammalian Response to Ingestion of High Explosives; Effects of 2,4-DNT and 2,6-DNT on Xenopus laevis and Rana catesbeiana; Development of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon (PAH) Toxicity Benchmarks for Avian Species; Effects of RDX on Microbial Communities in High Bioavailability and Low Bioavailability Soils.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Aug 01, 2008
Accession Number
ADA591626

Entities

People

  • Ernest Smith
  • George Cobb
  • Phil Smith
  • Ronald Kendall
  • Stephen Cox
  • Todd Anderson

Organizations

  • Texas Tech University

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Birds
  • Cells
  • Chemical Synthesis
  • Chemistry
  • Ecotoxicology
  • Eutrophication
  • Habitats
  • Liquid Chromatography
  • Mass Spectrometry
  • Medical Personnel
  • Organic Chemistry
  • Wildlife

Fields of Study

  • Environmental science

Readers

  • Agricultural Chemistry/Soil Science
  • Wetland-Land-Environmental Management.

Technology Areas

  • Biotechnology
  • Biotechnology - Bioremediation