This book is a practical handbook for everyone dealing with selenium in
aquatic environments. It offers field-tested approaches and methods for
assessment and water quality management. Using his twenty- year
experience, the author discusses the effects of selenium on fish and
bird populations and presents guidelines for interpreting selenium
concentrations, assessing hazards, setting water quality criteria and
implementing monitoring practices. Selenium Assessment in Aquatic
Ecosystems will interest field scientists, natural resource managers,
risk assessors and environmental planners.