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Interim Final Eco-SSL Guidance: Publications Deemed Acceptable for Plants and Invertebrates

Published literature that reported soil toxicity to terrestrial invertebrates and plants was identified, retrieved and screened. Published literature was deemed Acceptable if it met all 11 study acceptance criteria. The documents below list publications that were deemed Acceptable.

For additional information, see the Ecological Soil Screening Level site.

  • Cadmium Publications Identified as Acceptable for Plants and Invertebrates (pdf) (57.26 KB)

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Last updated on April 24, 2025
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