Comparing levels of pollutants in regulated rivers with safe concentrations of pollutants for fishes: A case study

Chemosphere

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 81-90

  Camargo, Julio A ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE CIENCIAS AGRARIAS   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUORIDE ION; INDUSTRIAL EFFLUENT;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FISH; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; NONHUMAN; POLLUTION CONTROL; RAINBOW TROUT; RIVER; SPAIN; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; STANDARD; TROUT; WATER POLLUTION;

ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; PISCES; SALMO TRUTTA; SALMONIDAE; MYKISS;

BROWN TROUT; FLUORIDE; POLLUTION; RAINBOW TROUT; SAFE CONCENTRATION;

SPAIN, CASTILLE AND LEON, SEGOVIA, DURATON RIVER;

EID: 0029663929     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0045-6535(96)00154-3     Document Type: Article

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