Index
interpretation of scores, 65, 6869
phytoremediation of pollution by,
148
site-specific water quality criteria
for,
criterion adjustment specifications' 11 9-121
decision tree, 117
examples of derivation, 128130
implementation guidelines,
124-127
justification, 122-124
mixing zone, 127
procedure to develop, 116-121
rationale, 115-116
substitution for sulfur in proteins,
40-41
terata-based assessment of, 95-97
Teratogenic Deformity Index (TDI)
for, 89-99
TMDLs for,
decision tree, 136
effectiveness monitoring, 141
environmental quality goals, 141
estimating and allocating
allowable selenium load, 139,
140
load reduction guidelines, 140
procedure, 135-141
rationale, 134-135
retention capacity ratings, 139140
toxic effects in aquatic birds, 13,
30
toxic effects in fish,
anemia, 43
blood, 42-43
bones, 46-51
cataracts, 44-45
delayed yolk absorption, 47
edema, 47
eggs, 44, 50
exopthalmus, 45-46
eyes, 44-46
fibrosis, 44
159
gills, 41-42
glomerulonephritis, 44
head, 47,51
heart, 44
hemoglobin, 43
hemorrhaging, 45
immune response, 43
kidney, 43-44
Kupffer cells, 43
kyphosis, 46-50
lordosis, 47-50
lymphocyte infiltration, 43
liver, 43
metabolic stress response, 53-56
mouth, 47, 51
myocarditis, 44
ovary, 44
pericarditis, 44
persistence of, 52, 89
reproductive impairment, 39,
44,46-51
scoliosis, 47, 49
seasonal changes in, 53-56
telangiectasia, 42
terata-mortality relationships,
92-95
terata-selenium relationships,
93-94
teratogenic deformities, 46-51,
89
toxic response curve, 146
uremia, 44
Winter Stress Syndrome (WSS),
53-56
toxic threshold values for, 31
water quality criteria for, 56, 70,
75,103,110,114-131, 141
Seleno-DL-methionine, 27
Seleno-L-methionine, 19,23,2528, 55
Sheppard Bottom, USA, 71-72
Silver mining, 7-8
Stillwater Wildlife Management
Area, USA, 72, 75
Stilts, 63, 137, 140
Stockholm, Sweden, 6, 8
Stockholm Water Authority (SWA),
10