Bibliothèque de L'IMIST/CNRST

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction to biomonitors and biomarkers as indicators of environmental change / Frank M. Butterworth -- Assessing ecological risks in terrestrial systems with honey bees / J.J. Bromenshenk, G.C. Smith, and V.J. Watson -- Aquatic insects as biomonitors of ecosystem health in the Great Lakes areas of concern / Lynda D. Corkum, Jan J.H. Ciborowski, and Zsolt E. Kovats -- Larvae of Chironomidae (Diptera) as indicators of sediment toxicity and genotoxicity / Lori A. Hudson and Jan J.H. Ciborowski -- Integrating a river basin : toward a systems approach to global monitoring / Robbin R. Hough -- Applications of the single cell gel assay to environmental biomonitoring for genotoxic pollutants / Raymond R. Tice -- Lymphocyte proliferation as a biomarker in environmental monitoring : label, mitotic and replication indices as biomarkers in environmental monitoring / M.E. Gonsebatt, L.A. Herrera, and P. Ostrosky-Wegman -- Chromosomal aberrations and sister chromatid exchanges in Vicia faba as genetic monitors of environmental pollutants / S. Gómez-Arroyo and R. Villalobos-Pietrini -- Biological monitoring of environmental genotoxicity in southwestern Ontario / M. Petras, M. Vrzoc, R. Pandrangi, S. Ralph, and K. Perry -- Measurement of placental levels of arsenic, lead and cadmium as a biomarker of exposure to mixtures / F. Diaz-Barriga, L. Carrizales, J. Calderón, L. Batres, L. Yáñez, M.W. Tabor, and J. Castelo -- Assessment of cyto- and genotoxicity of environmental samples : improved methods using human and fish cell lines / Bruce M. Hasspieler, Masumeh Alipour, Furat N. Ali, G. Douglas Haffner, and Khosrow Adeli -- Drosophila melanogaster somatic mutation and recombination test as a biomonitor / Judith Guzmán-Rincón and Ulrich Graf -- Genotoxicity of polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) and polynuclear aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) mixtures in the white/white eye-mosaic assay / P. Pandey, R.M. McGowen, E.W. Vogel, and F.M. Butterworth -- Pet dogs as sentinels for human exposure to environmental pollution / Lorraine C. Backer -- Tradescantia (spiderwort) plants as biomonitors of the genotoxicity of environmental pollutants / Te-Hsiu Ma -- Stress proteins: molecular biomarkers of chemical exposure and toxicity / Peter L. Goering -- The caffeine breath test : a less invasive method to measure cytochrome P450-1A activity in birds / Lori A. Feyk, John P. Giesy, and George H. Lambert -- Biomarkers of exposure of brown bullheads to contaminants in Hamilton Harbour, Ontario / G.C. Balch, C.D. Metcalfe, W.L. Reichert, and J.E. Stein -- Behavioral measures are excellent biomarkers of toxic chemicals -- a case history : offspring of laboratory rats fed environmentally contaminated Lake Ontario salmon are more reactive to negative events / Helen B. Daly, David M. Sargent, and Lura L. Lunkenheimer -- Rapid bioassessment of algal periphyton in freshwater streams / G.V. Sgro and J.R. Johansen -- Developmental instability as a biomonitor of environmental stress : an illustration using aquatic plants and macroalgae / Mary Tracy, D. Carl Freeman, John M. Emlen, John H. Graham, and R. Anton Hough.