Project #925

Cyanobacterial (Blue-Green Algal) Toxins: A Resource Guide

$50,000
Completed
Research Manager
Jeffrey Oxenford
Cyanobacteria & Cyanotoxins
Risk Assessment
Monitoring
Nutrients
Reservoir Management

Abstract

Summarizes international experiences with algal toxins into a comprehensive resource document for water utilities. Includes chapters on the production of toxins, health effects and risk assessment, monitoring and analysis, control of blooms, water treatment methods, management and contingency planning, and public information. Also provides examples of public information brochures and fact sheets. Published in 1995. (Still available to Foundation subscribers as Order 90693.)

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