How Much Is Too Much? Teaching Measurement and Solution Concentration through Bioaccumulation and Levels of Toxicity
Myrna Merana Alvarez
Published September 2009
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Endnotes
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9 Carson, Rachel. Silent Spring. 48
10 Wargo, John. Our Children's Toxic Legacy. Ix
11 Girard, James E. Principles of Environmental Ecology. 42
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13 Schapiro, Mark and Weir, David. Circles of Poison 60
14 Dunlop, Thomas R. DDT, Scientists, Citizens, and Public Policy. 17
15 Dunlop, Thomas R. DDT, Scientists, Citizens, and Public Policy. 19
16 Wargo, John. Our Children's Toxic Legacy. ix
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18 Wargo, John. Our Children's Toxic Legacy. Ix
19 Dunlop, Thomas R. DDT, Scientists, Citizens, and Public Policy. 1
20 Carson, Rachel. Silent Spring. 22
21 Matlack, Alfred S. Introduction to Green Chemistry. 67
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24 Duffus, John H. Chemistry International
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29 Gilbert, Steven G., A Small Dose of Toxicology, The Health Effects of
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30 Gilbert, Steven G. A Small Dose of Toxicology, The Health Effects of
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31 Gilbert, Steven G. A Small Dose of Toxicology, The Health Effects of
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Chemicals. New York: CRC Press, 2004, 104-105
32 Gilbert, Steven G. A Small Dose of Toxicology, The Health Effects of
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34 http://old.global-unions.org/pdf/ohsewpq_9f.EN (Accessed June 27,
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40 The Risk Assessment Information System
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41 Brudvig, Gary. Photosynthesis Power Point, July 13, 2009
42 DDT Video (Sent and shared By Catherine Salvin, San Francisco)
43 Anastas, Paul. Running the Numbers. May 1, 2009
44 http://www.epa.gov/region5superfund/ecology/html/casestudiestoc.html (Accessed July 15, 2009).
45
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