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AQUIRE [1 record]

Record 1 2008-09-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of International Programs
  • Data Banks and Databases
  • Water Pollution
OBS

The AQUIRE-AQUatic toxicity information REtrieval-data base was established in 1981 by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (US EPA), Office of Pesticide and Toxic Substances. AQUIRE continues to be updated and maintained at the US EPA Environmental Research Laboratory-Duluth. The purpose of AQUIRE is to provide scientists and managers quick access to a comprehensive, systematic, computerized compilation of aquatic toxic effects data for freshwater and marine organisms. The AQUIRE system is one of the foremost resources for the location of aquatic toxicity information and is commonly used to evaluate and prioritize the hazards of industrial chemicals and pesticides in the USA and abroad.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes internationaux
  • Banques et bases de données
  • Pollution de l'eau

Spanish

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