Environmental factors that influence the toxicity of heavy metal and gaseous pollutants to microorganisms

Critical Reviews in Microbiology

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 1980, Pages 99-145

  Babich, H ^a   Stotzky, G ^a   Ehrlich, H L ^b  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ION; METAL; MINERAL; WATER;

ALGA; BACTERIUM; DRUG EFFECT; ECOLOGY; FUNGUS; GAS; HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PH; POLLUTANT; REVIEW; TEMPERATURE; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ALGAE; BACTERIA; ECOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; FUNGI; GASES; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE; IONS; METALS; MINERALS; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; TEMPERATURE; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS; WATER;

EID: 0019279954     PISSN: 1040841X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/10408418009081123     Document Type: Article

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