Article | REF: RE184 V1

Scientific tools to assess the toxicity of industrial discharges: An complementary approach

Authors: Nadia MORIN-CRINI, Pierre-Marie BADOT, Grégorio CRINI

Publication date: February 10, 2019

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6. Glossary

AOX (adsorbable halogen compounds); Adsorbable Organic Halogen (AOX)

Water quality parameter; concentration corresponding to the quantity of halogens contained in organic substances adsorbable on activated carbon.

Bioassay; Bioessay

A tool used by scientists (ecotoxicologists, chemists, hydrobiologists, etc.) to assess the impact of chemical substances on the environment.

Bio-indicators; Bioindicators

Living organisms, formed by a species or group of species, known for their ability to reflect the state of ecosystems and identify problems and risks to them.

Effect Concentration (EC x ) ; Concentration d'effet EC x

Concentration producing x% effect...

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