Food Chain Models to Assess Exposures
The following food chain models were developed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency in conjunction with other government, academic, and commercial institutions. To find out more about a particular model, click on a hyper-linked model name in the table below. The models listed are available for download and are subject to the distribution and support policy.
| Product Name | Operating System | Key Words | Supported by ORD? |
|---|---|---|---|
| ACE | Win 9x, NT, 2000, XP | acute, chronic, toxicity, concentration, exposure | No. Please visit EPA Center for Public Health and Environmental Assessment (CPHEA) |
| AQUATOX | Win XP, Vista, 7 | aquatox, simulation model, fate prediction, aquatic systems, effect on ecosystem, ecological risk assessments, aquatic ecosystem | Yes |
| BASS | Win 98, NT, 2000, XP | BASS, fish, bioaccumulation, population dynamics, biomass dynamics, rivers, lakes, reservoirs, assessment, fishery, management, regulatory | No |
| FGETS | Win 9x, NT | aquatic biology, assessment, chemistry, environmental effects, metals, monitoring, NPS related, point source(s), test/analysis, toxicity | No |
| SERAFM | MS-Excel 2003 | serafm, exposure, assessment, mercury, hg, surface water, pond, stream, river | Yes |
| Web-ICE | Javascript enabled browser | toxicity, acute, aquatic, terrestrial, species, exposure | No. Please visit EPA Center for Public Health and Environmental Assessment (CPHEA) |
| WHATIF | Win XP(SP2) | watershed, health, fish, habitat, macro-invertebrate, biodiversity, BASS, biomass, biota, aquatic ecosystem, MAHA, CVI, hydraulic, bankfull, flow, restoration, food web, mercury, PCB, dioxin | No |