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The Virtual Fish: Semipermeable Membrane Device (SPMD) basics

http://wwwaux.cerc.cr.usgs.gov/spmd/

Paper by Duane Chapman for the 6th International SPMD Workshop and Symposium on a semipermeable membrane device (SPMD) measures contaminants in water by mimicking the parts of fish that cause concentration of specific chemicals in fish tissues.

by Chapman, Duane C. and Columbia Environmental Research Center (Sponsor)
Related topics:
Bioaccumulation, Contamination and pollution, Ecosystem monitoring, Ecotoxicology, Fish

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