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endocrine distrupter http://europa.eu.int/comm/environment/endocrine/definitions/endodis_en.htm ths page gave alot of infomation on the topic and had a good waay of preenting the information on the endocrine system and distrupters.
ecotoxicology
http://www.acnatsci.org/research/pcer/wet.html
this site mainley focused on the toxicology of the wetlands but gave some good information on what ecotoxicology is.
ecological risk assessment
http://www.epa.gov/superfund/programs/nrd/era.htm
this page gave alot of information on what a ecological risk assessment is and how it also effects humans.
bioccumulaton
http://extoxnet.orst.edu/tibs/bioaccum.htm
this site told about how over time a chemical can build up in your system if it is taken in faster than it can be movd out.
emerging disease
http://www.cdc.gov/NCIDOD/eid/
this site gave nformation on emerging diseases and lied some names such as aids westnile and some diseases comeing from farm animals.
pollution
http://www.botany.uwc.ac.za/sci_ed/grade10/ecology/conservation/poll.htm
this site was good because it gave three types of polution air water and land and discusses hem all sepratley.
biological amplifiction
http://www.webref.org/environment/b/biological_magnification.htm
this site was ok it gave a good definition of what biological amplification was.
carcinogen
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carcinogen
this site gave a huge amount of detail on what a cacinogen is and some examples.
environmental stresser
http://ccma.nos.noaa.gov/ccma_stressors.html
this site said what some differant kinds of environmental stressers are and how to change some of them.
red tides
