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Ecotoxicity
information

Summary information
on the ecotoxicity of specific chemicals can be found on the Chemical
Detail page, accessible using the PAN Pesticide Database Chemical
search. Visit
the site. It is also possible to search by taxa group and effect,
using the PAN Pesticide Database Ecotoxicity search. Visit
the site.
This page briefly
describes the documentation available for this data set and provides
links to more detailed information.
Limitations
of the Data
Provides
information on why our ability to draw firm conclusions on the ecotoxicity
of chemicals is limited because of data gaps and other problems.
Data
Source
Describes the
U.S. EPA data source used and provides a link to the original data
source.
Summary
Ratings
Defines
the methodology used to obtain the PAN summary acute ecotoxicity
ratings.
Ecotoxicity
Definitions
Defines the
terms used in the ecotoxicity data set.
Using
Ecotoxicity Data
Describes several
uses of the ecotoxicity data.
Last updated
September 20, 2003
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