HW2: 8722 - Revision history

Instructor Bob: error fix

Instructor Bob — Sun, 05 Feb 2006 19:34:27 GMT

error fix

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	Endocrine Disrupter {{OK}}		Endocrine Disrupter {{OK}}
	http://www.epa.gov/scipoly/oscpendo/		http://www.epa.gov/scipoly/oscpendo/

Instructor Bob: graded

Instructor Bob — Sun, 05 Feb 2006 19:30:42 GMT

graded

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-	Endocrine Disrupter	+	{{Graded}
		+	Endocrine Disrupter {{OK}}
	http://www.epa.gov/scipoly/oscpendo/		http://www.epa.gov/scipoly/oscpendo/
	The site provides information about endocrine disruptors, which may be affecting endocrine system of wildlife and humans. There is information regarding the EPA's approach towards screening and testing chemicals for potential endocrine disruptors.		The site provides information about endocrine disruptors, which may be affecting endocrine system of wildlife and humans. There is information regarding the EPA's approach towards screening and testing chemicals for potential endocrine disruptors.

-	Ecotoxicology	+	Ecotoxicology {{OK}}
	http://www.epa.gov/ecotox/		http://www.epa.gov/ecotox/
	The Ecotox site provides information about chemical toxicity information for terrestrial and aquatic life. Peer review information literature is the primary source of information for this site.		The Ecotox site provides information about chemical toxicity information for terrestrial and aquatic life. Peer review information literature is the primary source of information for this site.

-	Ecological risk assessment	+	Ecological risk assessment {{OK}}
	http://www.aehs.com/journals/humanandecojournal/		http://www.aehs.com/journals/humanandecojournal/
	Ecological risk assessment is a tool that is used for environmental decision making. Human and Ecological risk assessment is a journal devoted to providing framework for professional regarding developing in both human and ecological risk assessments.		Ecological risk assessment is a tool that is used for environmental decision making. Human and Ecological risk assessment is a journal devoted to providing framework for professional regarding developing in both human and ecological risk assessments.

-	Bioaccumulation	+	Bioaccumulation {{OK}}
	http://extoxnet.orst.edu/tibs/bioaccum.htm		http://extoxnet.orst.edu/tibs/bioaccum.htm
	Bioaccumulation is a process through which chemicals affect living organisms. Bioaccumulation is an increase in the concentration of a chemical in a biological organism over time.		Bioaccumulation is a process through which chemicals affect living organisms. Bioaccumulation is an increase in the concentration of a chemical in a biological organism over time.

-	Emerging disease	+	Emerging disease {{OK}}
	http://medicalcenter.osu.edu/patientcare/healthinformation/otherhealthtopics/TravelMedicine/EmergingInfectiousDisease5082/		http://medicalcenter.osu.edu/patientcare/healthinformation/otherhealthtopics/TravelMedicine/EmergingInfectiousDisease5082/
	Emerging diseases are newly appeared diseases in a population. Emerging diseases also are diseases that have existed in the past, but are rapidly increasing in the environment.		Emerging diseases are newly appeared diseases in a population. Emerging diseases also are diseases that have existed in the past, but are rapidly increasing in the environment.

-	Pollution	+	Pollution {{OK}}
	http://www.pollutionprobe.org/		http://www.pollutionprobe.org/
	Pollution probe is a Canadian environmental organization. Pollution probe deals with four major areas which are air, water, climate change, and energy.		Pollution probe is a Canadian environmental organization. Pollution probe deals with four major areas which are air, water, climate change, and energy.

-	Biological magnification	+	Biological magnification {{OK}}
	http://www.sfenvironment.com/aboutus/school/toxics/bio_mag.pdf		http://www.sfenvironment.com/aboutus/school/toxics/bio_mag.pdf
	Bioloigical magnification makes a toxin get stronger or bigger. This happens when the toxin is eaten or ingested and moved up the food chain from living thing to the next.		Bioloigical magnification makes a toxin get stronger or bigger. This happens when the toxin is eaten or ingested and moved up the food chain from living thing to the next.

-	Carcinogen	+	Carcinogen {{OK}}
	http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carcinogen		http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carcinogen
	Carcinogen is any agent or substance that promotes cancer. Carcinogen are often mutagens or teratogens.		Carcinogen is any agent or substance that promotes cancer. Carcinogen are often mutagens or teratogens.

-	Environmental stressor	+	Environmental stressor {{OK}}
	http://wik.ed.uiuc.edu/index.php/Environmental_stressors		http://wik.ed.uiuc.edu/index.php/Environmental_stressors
	Environmental stressor is any event in human or natural environment that may cause a person to experience stress. Environmental stressor include air, noise, pollution, crowding, or temperature.		Environmental stressor is any event in human or natural environment that may cause a person to experience stress. Environmental stressor include air, noise, pollution, crowding, or temperature.

-	Red tides	+	Red tides {{OK}}
	http://www.whoi.edu/redtide/		http://www.whoi.edu/redtide/
	Red tide is a common name for a phytoplankton species. The species are usually not harmful, but can be harmful when densiities reach a amount where it discolors the water.		Red tide is a common name for a phytoplankton species. The species are usually not harmful, but can be harmful when densiities reach a amount where it discolors the water.

Instructor Bob: Talk:Main Page moved to HW2: 8722

Instructor Bob — Wed, 01 Feb 2006 02:05:17 GMT

Talk:Main Page moved to HW2: 8722

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Jalcst-8722 at 00:46, 1 February 2006

Jalcst-8722 — Wed, 01 Feb 2006 00:46:44 GMT

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	Pollution probe is a Canadian environmental organization. Pollution probe deals with four major areas which are air, water, climate change, and energy.		Pollution probe is a Canadian environmental organization. Pollution probe deals with four major areas which are air, water, climate change, and energy.

-	Biological ~~amplification~~	+	Biological magnification
		+	http://www.sfenvironment.com/aboutus/school/toxics/bio_mag.pdf
		+	Bioloigical magnification makes a toxin get stronger or bigger. This happens when the toxin is eaten or ingested and moved up the food chain from living thing to the next.

	Carcinogen		Carcinogen

Jalcst-8722 at 00:40, 1 February 2006

Jalcst-8722 — Wed, 01 Feb 2006 00:40:48 GMT

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	Red tides		Red tides
		+	http://www.whoi.edu/redtide/
		+	Red tide is a common name for a phytoplankton species. The species are usually not harmful, but can be harmful when densiities reach a amount where it discolors the water.

Jalcst-8722 at 00:36, 1 February 2006

Jalcst-8722 — Wed, 01 Feb 2006 00:36:36 GMT

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	Environmental stressor		Environmental stressor
		+	http://wik.ed.uiuc.edu/index.php/Environmental_stressors
		+	Environmental stressor is any event in human or natural environment that may cause a person to experience stress. Environmental stressor include air, noise, pollution, crowding, or temperature.
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		+	Red tides

Jalcst-8722 at 00:31, 1 February 2006

Jalcst-8722 — Wed, 01 Feb 2006 00:31:25 GMT

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	Biological amplification		Biological amplification
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		+	Carcinogen
		+	http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carcinogen
		+	Carcinogen is any agent or substance that promotes cancer. Carcinogen are often mutagens or teratogens.
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		+	Environmental stressor

Jalcst-8722 at 00:25, 1 February 2006

Jalcst-8722 — Wed, 01 Feb 2006 00:25:17 GMT

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	Pollution		Pollution
		+	http://www.pollutionprobe.org/
		+	Pollution probe is a Canadian environmental organization. Pollution probe deals with four major areas which are air, water, climate change, and energy.
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		+	Biological amplification

Jalcst-8722 at 00:21, 1 February 2006

Jalcst-8722 — Wed, 01 Feb 2006 00:21:32 GMT

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	Emerging disease		Emerging disease
		+	http://medicalcenter.osu.edu/patientcare/healthinformation/otherhealthtopics/TravelMedicine/EmergingInfectiousDisease5082/
		+	Emerging diseases are newly appeared diseases in a population. Emerging diseases also are diseases that have existed in the past, but are rapidly increasing in the environment.
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		+	Pollution

Jalcst-8722 at 00:18, 1 February 2006

Jalcst-8722 — Wed, 01 Feb 2006 00:18:01 GMT

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	Bioaccumulation		Bioaccumulation
		+	http://extoxnet.orst.edu/tibs/bioaccum.htm
		+	Bioaccumulation is a process through which chemicals affect living organisms. Bioaccumulation is an increase in the concentration of a chemical in a biological organism over time.
		+
		+	Emerging disease