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Peer Review of AQUATOX
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AQUATOX Release 3 underwent an external peer review in late 2008. Only minor changes to the model and documentation were requested by the panel. The following were the members of the Peer Review Panel and their affiliations at that time:
- Marty Matlock, the University of Arkansas
- Damian Preziosi, Integral Consulting, Inc.
- Frieda Taub, the University of Washington
For further details on the findings of the review panel and our responses, see the following:
- Executive Summary (PDF) (3 pp, 19K, About PDF)
- EPA Response memorandum (PDF) (11 pp, 2.2MB, About PDF)
In addition to the formal peer review panel, AQUATOX has been reviewed in the following:
- Koelmans, A.A., A. Van der Heidje, L.M. Knijff, and R.H. Aalderink. 2001. Integrated Modelling of Eutrophication and Organic Contaminant Fate and Effects in Aquatic Ecosystems. A Review. Water Research 35 (15):3517-3536.
- Pastorok, R.A., Bartell, S.M., Ferson, S., and Ginzburg, L.R, eds. 2002. Ecological Modeling in Risk Assessment: Chemical Effects on Populations, Ecosystems, and Landscapes. Lewis Publishers, 302 pp