URGENT!!! EPA medium formula?
hsaiah at ul9000.unil.ch
hsaiah at ul9000.unil.ch
Tue Aug 18 10:58:57 EST 1992
Hello I have a small problem, big for me. Is anyone could help me?
I need URGENTLY the composition of a medium for ecotoxicological test on
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crustacean. I lost the formula and I have actually experiments running with
this medium. The book were I could find the formula does'nt exist in
Switzerland.
I wonder if someone could just look to the original book where is
describe the formula for the moderately hard synthetic freshwater EPA medium:
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(EPA= Environmental Protection Agency)
what I need:
NaHCO3......?? mg/l
MgSO4......?? mg/l
CaCl2.......?? mg/l
KCl..........?? mg/l (ph = 7,6 +- 02, Hardness 80-100mg/l CaCO3)
The book is:
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Title: Methods for measuring the acute toxicity of effluents to
freshwater and marine organisms / edited by William H. Peltier
and Cornelius I. Weber. 3rd ed. Cincinnati, Ohio :
Environmental Monitoring and Support Laboratory, Office of
Research and Development, U.S. Environmental Protection
Agency, 1985.
Description: xv, 216 p. : ill., forms ; 28 cm.
Doc Numbers: Govt Doc No.: EP 1.23/5:600/4-85-013
Report No.: EPA/600/4-85/013
Notes: "March 1985."
"EPA/600/4-85/013."
Includes bibliographies.
Subjects: Water quality bioassay -- United States.
Water -- Pollution -- United States -- Measurement.
Other entries: Weber, Cornelius I.
Peltier, William.
Environmental Monitoring and Support Laboratory, Cincinnati,
Ohio.
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thanks in advance for your help. Mail directly to me the answer please.
bye, Henni
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Henni SAIAH , Lausanne University, Switzerland :
Email: Hsaiah at ulys.unil.ch (internet) :
Hsaiah at clsuni51.bitnet (Bitnet) :
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