Cadmium toxicity and zinc limitation in centric diatoms of the genus Thalassiosira

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 138, Issue 1-3, 1996, Pages 245-254

  Torteil, Philippe D ^a,b   Price, Neu M ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cadmium; Deficiency; Diatoms; Phytoplankton; Toxicity; Trace metals; Zinc

Indexed keywords

THALASSIOSIRA;

CADMIUM; DIATOM; DIATOMS; TOXICITY; TOXICITY TOLERANCE; ZINC LIMITATION;

EID: 0029669565     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps138245     Document Type: Article

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