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Ecological Risk Assessmenty as a Method for Integrating Risks from Multiple Stressors at Hazardous Waste Sites

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  1. TREC, Inc., 4276 E 300 N, Rigby, ID, 83442, USA

    R. Morris

  2. Idaho National Engineering and Environmental Laboratory, Idaho Falls, ID, 83402, USA

    R. Vanhom

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  1. International Union of Radioecology, Secretariat General, Centre d’Etudes de Cadarache, Saint-Paul-lez-Durance, France

    F. Bréchignac

  2. Zemst, Belgium

    G. Desmet (Former President of the International Union of Radioecology) (Former President of the International Union of Radioecology)

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Morris, R., Vanhom, R. (2005). Ecological Risk Assessmenty as a Method for Integrating Risks from Multiple Stressors at Hazardous Waste Sites. In: Bréchignac, F., Desmet, G. (eds) Equidosimetry — Ecological Standardization and Equidosimetry for Radioecology and Environmental Ecology. NATO Security through Science Series. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/1-4020-3650-7_21

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