Table of Contents

Editorial
M. Munawar

Foreword
G. Dave

Preface
P. den Besten and M. Munawar

Toxicity tests in sediment quality assessments
S. Ireland and K. Ho

Bioassays and tiered approaches for monitoring surface water quality and effluents
M Tonkes, P. den Besten and D. Leverett

Biomarkers in environmental assessments
R. van der Oost, C. Porte-Visa and N. van den Brink

Molecular methods for gene expression analysis: ecotoxicological applications
A. Lange, M. Maras and W.M. De Coen

Bioassays, and biosensors; capturing biology in a nutshell
B. van der Burg and A. Brouwer

Satellite remote sensing in marine ecosystem assessments
T. Pritchard and K. Koop

Risk perception and public communication of aquatic ecosystem assessment information
M. Reiss and L. Pelstring

Ecotoxicological testing of marine and freshwater ecosystems: Synthesis and recommendations
P. den Besten and M. Munawar