Heavy metals in the environment: Heavy metal effects on the metabolic activity of Elliptio complanata: A calorimetric method

Journal of Environmental Quality

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 235-240

  Cheney, Marcos A ^a   Criddle, Richard S ^b  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIVALVIA; ELLIPTIO COMPLANATA; ANIMALIA;

ELLIPTIO COMPLANATA; ENVIRONMENTAL TOXINS; FLOW MICROCALORIMETRY; GILLS; INHIBITION; LETHAL DOSES; METABOLIC HEAT RATE; RESPIROMETRY; STIMULATION;

CADMIUM; CALORIMETRY; CARBON DIOXIDE; COPPER; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; HEAVY METALS; IONS; MERCURY (METAL); METABOLISM; OXYGEN; TISSUE; TOXICITY;

WATER POLLUTION;

CADMIUM; CARBON DIOXIDE; COPPER; HEAVY METAL; MERCURY; OXYGEN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CALORIMETRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; GILL; METABOLISM; MICROCALORIMETRY; MUSCLE TISSUE; MUSSEL; NONHUMAN; RESPIRATORY QUOTIENT;

EID: 0030111188     PISSN: 00472425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/jeq1996.00472425002500020005x     Document Type: Article

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