Effects of low level chlorination on the recruitment, behaviour and shell growth of Mytilus edulis Linnaeus in power station cooling water

Scientia Marina

Volumn 61, Issue SUPPL.2, 1997, Pages 77-85

  Thompson, I S ^a   Seed, R ^a   Richardson, C A ^a   Hui, L ^b   Walker, G ^a  

^a BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Behaviour; Chlorination; Culverts; Growth; Mytilus edulis; Settlement; Sodium hypochlorite

Indexed keywords

MYTILUS EDULIS;

EID: 0001892710     PISSN: 02148358     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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