Tributyltin
Subtitle: case study of an environmental contaminant
By: edited by Stephen J. de Mora
Series: Cambridge environmental chemistry series -- 8; Cambridge environmental chemistry series -- 8.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Cambridge; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 301
ISBN-13: 9780521105125
Subjects: Water; Tributyltin; Toxicology; Environmental aspects; Law and legislation; Pollution
Notes: Originally published: 1996.

"Paperback re-issue"--P. [4] of cover.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The tributyltin debate: ocean transportation versus seafood harvesting / Stephen J. de Mora; title: Industrial manufacture and applications of tributyltin compounds / R. F. Bennett; title: The analysis of butylated tin compounds in the environment and in biological materials / Ph. Quevauviller; title: The occurrence, fate, and toxicity of tributyltin and its degradation products in fresh water environments / R. James Maguire; title: The distribution and fate of tributyltin in the marine environment / Graeme Batley; title: Biological effects of tributyltin on marine organisms / Claude Alzieu; title: TBT-induced imposex in neogastropod snails: masculinization to mass extinction / Peter E. Gibbs and Geoffrey W. Bryan; title: Environmental law and tributyltin in the environment / Klaus Bosselmann; title: The efficacy of legislation in controlling tributyltin in the marine environment / Carol Stewart.