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UPTAKE OF INORGANIC CHEMICALS FROM SOIL BY PLANTS - Bechtel Jacobs Company LLC. 1998. Empirical Models for the Uptake of Inorganic Chemicals from Soil by Plants. Bechtel Jacobs Company LLC, Oak Ridge, TN. BJC/OR-133 (PDF file, bjcor-113.pdf (906K))
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- BIOTA SEDIMENT ACCUMULATION FACTORS FOR INVERTEBRATES
- Bechtel Jacobs Company LLC. 1998. Biota Sediment Accumulation Factors for Invertebrates: Review and Recommendations for the Oak Ridge Reservation. Bechtel Jacobs Company LLC, Oak Ridge, TN. BJC/OR-112 (PDF file, bjcor-112a1.pdf (400K))
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- IONIZING RADIATION ON TERRESTRIAL PLANTS & ANIMALS
- Barnthouse, Lawrence W. 1995. Effects of Ionizing Radiation on Terrestrial Plants and Animals: A Workshop Report. Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN. 24 pp, ORNL/TM-13141 ( PDF file, tm13141.pdf; WP file, tm-13141.wpd).
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- BIOACCUMULATION MODELS FOR SMALL MAMMALS
- Sample, B.E., J.J. Beauchamp, R.A. Efroymson, and G.W. Suter,II. 1998. Development and Validation of Bioaccumulation Models for Small Mammals. Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge TN. 89 pp,
ES/ER/TM-219 ( PDF file,
tm219.pdf (500K)).
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- BIOACCUMULATION MODELS FOR EARTHWORMS
- Sample, B.E., J.J. Beauchamp, R.A. Efroymson, G.W. Suter,II, and T.L. Ashwood. 1998. Development and Validation of Bioaccumulation Models for Earthworms. Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge TN. 93 pp,
ES/ER/TM-220 ( Report, PDF file,
tm220.pdf (500K)and Appendices A-D, PDF file,
tm220app.pdf (340K)).
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- ECOLOGICAL
RISKS OF PETROLEUM-DERIVED MATERIALS IN SOIL
- Suter, G.W.,II. 1997. A Framework for Assessing
Ecological Risks of Petroleum-Derived Materials in Soil.
Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge TN. 55pp,
ORNL/TM-13408 ( PDF file,
tm13408.pdf ; WP file,
tm13408.wpd)
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- WILDLIFE
EXPOSURE MODELS
- Sample, B.E., M.S. Aplin, R.A. Efroymson, G.W. Suter, II
and C.J.E. Welsh. 1997. Methods and tools for estimation
of the exposure of terrestrial wildlife to contaminants.
Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge TN.
ORNL/TM-13391 [ pages 1-113 in
PDF file, tm13391.pdf (561KB); figures,
Appendix A & B in pdf file, t13391.pdf (1.8MB)].
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- WILDLIFE EXPOSURE MODELS
- Sample, B.E., and G.W. Suter, II. 1994. Estimating
exposure of terrestrial wildlife to contaminants. Oak
Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge TN. ES/ER/TM-125 ( PDF file, tm125.pdf; Word file, tm125.doc).
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- GUIDE FOR SCREENING LEVEL ECOLOGICAL ASSESSMENTS
- Suter, G.W., II. 1995. Guide for performing screening
ecological risk assessments at DOE facilities. Oak Ridge
National Laboratory, Oak Ridge TN. ES/ER/TM-153 ( PDF file, tm153.pdf; WP file, tm153.wpd).
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- APPROACH FOR PERFORMING ECOLOGICAL RISK ASSESSMENTS
- Suter, G.W., II, B.E. Sample, D.S. Jones, T.L. Ashwood,
and J.M. Loar. 1995. Approach and strategy for performing
ecological risk assessments for the U.S. Department of
Energy's Oak Ridge Reservation: 1995 revision. Oak Ridge
National Laboratory, Oak Ridge TN. ES/ER/TM-33/R2. ( PDF file, tm33r2p.pdf; self-extracting
WP file, tm33r2.exe--graphics are not available in
the WP file but can be seen in the PDF file).
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- PRGs FOR
ECOLOGICAL ENDPOINTS
- Efroymson, R.A., G.W. Suter, II, B.E. Sample and D.S.
Jones. 1997. Preliminary Remediation Goals for Ecological
Endpoints. Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN.
50 pp, ES/ER/TM-162/R2 ( PDF file,
tm162r2.pdf; WP file,
tm162r2.wpd).
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- RADIOLOGICAL EXPOSURE
- Blaylock, B.G., M.L. Frank and B.R. O'Neal. 1993.
Methodology for Estimating Dose Rates to Freshwater Biota
Exposed to Radionuclides in the Environment. Oak Ridge
National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN ES/ER/TM-78. ( PDF file, tm78.pdf; WP file, tm78.wpd).
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- CONCEPTUAL MODELS FOR ECOLOGICAL RISK ASSESSMENTS
- Suter II, G.W. 1996. Guide for Developing Conceptual
Models for Ecological Risk Assessments. Oak Ridge
National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN. 21pp, ES/ER/TM-186 ( PDF file, tm186.pdf; WP file, tm186.wpd--graphics are not
available in the WP file but can be seen in the PDF
file).
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- DATA QUALITY OBJECTIVES FOR ECOLOGICAL RISK
ASSESSMENTS
- Barnthouse, L.W., and G.W. Suter II. 1996. Guide for
Developing Data Quality Objectives for Ecological Risk
Assessment at DOE Oak Ridge Operations Facilities. Oak
Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN. 21 pp,
ES/ER/TM-185/R1 ( PDF file,
tm185.pdf; WP file,
tm185.wpd--graphics are not available in the WP file but
can be seen in the PDF file).
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- RISK CHARACTERIZATION FOR ECOLOGICAL RISK ASSESSMENT
- G.W. Suter II. 1996. Risk Characterization for Ecological
Risk Assessment of Contaminated Sites. Oak Ridge National
Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN. 46 pp, ES/ER/TM-200 ( PDF file, tm200.pdf; WP file, tm200.wpd--graphics are not
available in the WP file but can be seen in the PDF
file).
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