Toxic effects of the antifouling agent Irgarol 1051 on periphyton communities in coastal water microcosms

Marine Pollution Bulletin

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 342-350

  Dahl, Björn ^a   Blanck, Hans ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIFOULING AGENT; CHLOROPHYLL A; HERBICIDE; TRIAZINE; TRIBUTYLTIN;

ALGA; ARTICLE; BIOMASS; COMMUNITY; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; METABOLIC INHIBITION; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; SEASHORE; SWEDEN; TOXICITY;

ANTIFOULING SUBSTANCE; ANTIFOULING SUBSTANCES; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; IRGAROL 1051; PERIPHYTON; TOXICITY;

SWEDEN;

EID: 0029667276     PISSN: 0025326X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0025-326X(96)84828-4     Document Type: Article

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