Population responses to acute and chronic cadmium exposure in sexual and asexual estuarine gastropods

Ecotoxicology

Volumn 5, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 313-326

  Moller V ^a,b   Forbes, V E ^a   Depledge, M H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b ROSKILDE UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Cadmium toxicity; Growth; LC50; Mudsnails; Population response

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; GASTROPOD; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; POPULATION; POPULATION EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALIA; GASTROPODA; HYDROBIA VENTROSA; POTAMOPYRGUS ANTIPODARUM;

ACUTE EXPOSURE; ASEXUAL POPULATION; CADMIUM; CHRONIC EXPOSURE; POLLUTION EFFECTS; POPULATION RESPONSE; SEXUAL POPULATION;

EID: 0029664256     PISSN: 09639292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00119053     Document Type: Article

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