• Assessments (CSA) and referenced in Chemical Safety Reports (CSR). PECs may be compared with Measured Environmental Concentrations (MEC) if available. v t e...
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  • The predicted no-effect concentration (PNEC) is the concentration of a chemical which marks the limit at which below no adverse effects of exposure in...
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  • should be compared with the respective Predicted Environmental Concentration (PEC) and Predicted No-Effect Concentration (PNEC) in order to decide whether...
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  • Concentration (PNEC) was found to be 0.23 mg a.i./L. The Predicted Environmental Concentration (PEC)/PNEC ratio has been determined to be < 1 and, therefore...
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    is based on the ratio between predicted environmental concentration of the substance (PEC) and the highest concentration of the substance that does not...
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  • exposure to a no-effect level, such as the Predicted Environmental Concentration/Predicted No-Effect Concentration (PEC/PNEC) ratio in Europe. Although this...
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    Revzan, K.; Apte, M.; Gelman, A.; Boscardin, W. John. "Predicted County Median Concentration". Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. Archived from the...
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    Environmental effects of mining can occur at local, regional, and global scales through direct and indirect mining practices. Mining can cause erosion...
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    combine topographic, emissions, and meteorological data to predict air pollutant concentrations are often helpful in interpreting air monitoring data. Additionally...
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    concentration over time. Chemical kinetics is the part of physical chemistry that concerns how rates of chemical reactions are measured and predicted...
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  • Environmental science is an interdisciplinary academic field that integrates physics, biology, meteorology, mathematics and geography (including ecology...
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  • and defined as “the concentration (threshold) at which Chronic effects are first observed”. The predicted no effects concentration (PNEC) is calculated...
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  • chronic poisoning, even if environmental levels of the toxin are not very high. Bioaccumulation, for example in fish, can be predicted by models. Hypothesis...
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  • forms of nitrogen are in excess. The Environmental Protection Agency has set a maximum of 10 mg/L nitrate concentration in drinking and surface waters. When...
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  • Measures of pollutant concentration are used to determine risk assessment in public health. Industry is continually synthesizing new chemicals, the regulation...
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    which are released during mining. High concentration of these elements in brine is a technological and environmental concern. Carbon dioxide emissions and...
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  • Environmental, social, and governance (ESG), is a set of aspects, including environmental issues, social issues and corporate governance that can be considered...
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  • Bioconcentration (category Environmental science)
    the fate of a chemical in a system is modeled giving predicted endpoint phases and concentrations. It needs to be considered that reaching steady state...
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  • Effects range low and effects range median (category Concentration indicators)
    chemical concentrations of a toxic substance in sediment. The ERL indicates the concentration below which toxic effects are scarcely observed or predicted: the...
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    This elaborate concentration series allows researchers to describe how the mixture components interact with each other and predict effects at untested...
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    48 ppm. This continuous increase in CO2 concentrations is a clear indicator of ongoing global environmental stress, primarily driven by the burning of...
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    evaluate particle type, size, concentration, distribution, and morphology. The use of Model Based Condition Monitoring for predictive maintenance programs is...
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  • change that are normally adapted to environmental cues in later life. This can be a benefit only when the predicted and actual postnatal environment match...
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    NowCast (air quality index) (category Environmental indices)
    weighted average of hourly air monitoring data used by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) for real-time reporting of the Air Quality...
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  • because lower concentrations of pollutants in environmental matrices such as seawater or sediments, can very quickly grow to harmful concentrations in organisms...
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    Blood alcohol content (BAC), also called blood alcohol concentration or blood alcohol level, is a measurement of alcohol intoxication used for legal or...
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    The environmental effects of transport are significant because transport is a major user of energy, and burns most of the world's petroleum. This creates...
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    this is HCFC-142b which had a higher concentration than the emission rates suggest it should. The concentration of HCFC-142b in the atmosphere grew to...
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  • Arturo A. Keller (category Environmental engineers)
    of the nanoFate model, which can be used to assess the predicted environmental concentrations of ENMs in different regions, under a variety of conditions...
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    Air quality index (category Environmental indices)
    leading to high concentrations of pollutants, chemical reactions between air contaminants and hazy conditions. On a day when the AQI is predicted to be elevated...
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