Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology / Volume 184 (Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology)

Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology publishes authoritative reviews on the occurrence, effects, and fate of pesticide residues and other environmental contaminants. It will keep you informed of the latest significant issues by providing in-depth information in the areas of analytical chemistry, agricultural microbiology, biochemistry, human and veterinary medicine, toxicology, and food technology. Booknews Latest volume of this respected series covers: foliar penetration and accumulation of organic chemicals in plant cuticles; occurrence and significance of bound pesticide residues in soil; cobalt in the environment and its toxicological implications; comparative toxicology of the prethroid insecticides. Acidic paper. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com) 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 For centuries, marine mammals have been the cornerstone of industrial and economic activities in many countries, as well as an important part of the subsistence harvesting of several aboriginal populations.