Effects of copper on the 48-H embryonic development of the bivalve Scrobicularia plana

Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom

Volumn 76, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 829-832

  Ruiz, J M ^a,c   Bryan, G W ^d   Wigham, G D ^b   Gibbs, P E ^a  

^a PLYMOUTH MARINE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF A CORUÑA   (Spain)

^d NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIVALVIA; MOLLUSCA; SCROBICULARIA PLANA;

COPPER; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; TOXICITY TESTS;

EID: 0029669649     PISSN: 00253154     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0025315400031507     Document Type: Article

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