Magnitude and Extent of Sediment Toxicity in the Hudson-Raritan Estuary (Classic Reprint)

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Excerpt from Magnitude and Extent of Sediment Toxicity in the Hudson-Raritan EstuaryDuring Phase 1 the entire survey area covered approximately 350 km2. By attributing the toxicity data to the spatial scales of each sampling stratum, the spatial extent of toxicity (kilometers2) was estimated for each test. The amphipod survival test indicated that approximately 133 km2 of the total area) was toxic. The amphipod survival and microbial bioluminescence tests, together, indicated that approximately km2 of the total area) was toxic. All four test end-points, together, indicated approximately km2 of the total area) was toxic. During Phase 2, approximately km2 of the total survey area of km2 in Newark Bay and vicinity) was toxic relative to the controls.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.