Instructor Bob at 19:21, 5 February 2006

Instructor Bob — Sun, 05 Feb 2006 19:21:30 GMT

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-	==Endocrine Disrupter==	+	{{Graded}
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	http://www.greenfacts.org/endocrine-disruptors/endocrine-disrupter.htm		http://www.greenfacts.org/endocrine-disruptors/endocrine-disrupter.htm

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	http://www.life.umd.edu/classroom/biol106h/L37/ecotox.html		http://www.life.umd.edu/classroom/biol106h/L37/ecotox.html

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	http://www.epa.gov/pesticides/ecosystem/ecorisk.htm		http://www.epa.gov/pesticides/ecosystem/ecorisk.htm

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	http://faculty.weber.edu/molpin/healthclasses/1110/bookchapters/musicchapter.htm		http://faculty.weber.edu/molpin/healthclasses/1110/bookchapters/musicchapter.htm

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	http://www.botany.uwc.ac.za/Envfacts/redtides/		http://www.botany.uwc.ac.za/Envfacts/redtides/

	Red tides are typical along Africas coast. This site tells what red tides are, what triggers them, and the consequences, as well as other interesting information.		Red tides are typical along Africas coast. This site tells what red tides are, what triggers them, and the consequences, as well as other interesting information.

Jalcst-5273 at 23:02, 30 January 2006

Jalcst-5273 — Mon, 30 Jan 2006 23:02:46 GMT

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==Endocrine Disrupter==
http://www.greenfacts.org/endocrine-disruptors/endocrine-disrupter.htm

This site defines endocrine disrupter as chemicals that can disrupt the endocrine system. It has links that tell how they can harm wildlife as well as other important information about endocrine disrupters.

==Ecotoxicology==
http://www.life.umd.edu/classroom/biol106h/L37/ecotox.html

This site appears to have been used in a classroom before. It defines the word, gives a brief history, tells the goals, talks about concerns with chemical use, and ties it in with Endocrine Disrupters.

==Ecological risk assessment==
http://www.epa.gov/pesticides/ecosystem/ecorisk.htm

This is the EPA website, it tells what Ecological Risks are, and how they could be harmful to our wildlife. It also tells how they measure the risks and their conclusions.

==Bioaccumulation==
http://toxics.usgs.gov/definitions/bioaccumulation.html

This defines Bioaccumulation as a build up of chemicals in an organism. The site gives an in depth definitions as well as other sites to consult for further explination.

==Emerging Disease==
http://ftp.cdc.gov/pub/infectious_diseases/emergplan/ascii/emergplan.txt

This is a site constructed by doctors that is specifically about Emerging diseases and their effect on the world. If you open the page it looks a little funny at first but if you scroll down the information is there.

==Pollution==
http://ftp.cdc.gov/pub/infectious_diseases/emergplan/ascii/emergplan.txt

This is a really neat site. You enter your zip code and it gives you a very detailed report on the pollution where you live. This includes what causes the pollution, where it is the worst, as well as a compairason to other cities around you.

==Biological Magnification==
http://ftp.cdc.gov/pub/infectious_diseases/emergplan/ascii/emergplan.txt

This site tells the difference in bilogical magnification and bioaccumulation. The site gives examples, as well as a chart of different chemicals that would be harmful, or studied in this matter.

==Carcinogen==
http://www.ilpi.com/msds/ref/carcinogen.html

A Carcinogen is something that causes cancer. The site gives additional information of carcinogen also, such as, that it is a matter that cannot be tested on humans because to deliberatly cause cancer to prove something would be unethical.

==Environmental Stressor==
http://faculty.weber.edu/molpin/healthclasses/1110/bookchapters/musicchapter.htm

This is a chapter out of a text book titled "Stress and the Environment." It gives examples and explains what an environmental stressor may be, however, an environmental stressor for one person may not be a stressor for another.

==Red Tides==
http://www.botany.uwc.ac.za/Envfacts/redtides/

Red tides are typical along Africas coast. This site tells what red tides are, what triggers them, and the consequences, as well as other interesting information.

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Instructor Bob at 19:21, 5 February 2006

Jalcst-5273 at 23:02, 30 January 2006