Toxicity assessment of water from lakes and wetlands receiving irrigation drain water

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Volumn 15, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 1097-1101

  Dickerson, Kimberly K ^a   Hubert, Wayne A ^a   Bergman, Harold L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

Author keywords

Aquatic toxicity; Ceriodaphnia dubia; Fathead minnows; Irrigation drain water

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITION; IONS; IRRIGATION; LAKES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MICROORGANISMS; TRACE ANALYSIS; TRACE ELEMENTS; WATER;

AQUATIC TOXICITY; CERIODAPHNIA DUBIA; DRAIN WATER; FATHEAD MINNOWS; TOXICITY TESTS; WETLANDS;

TOXICITY;

ALUMINUM; CADMIUM; COPPER; LAKE WATER; LEAD; SELENIUM; TRACE ELEMENT;

ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; FISH; INORGANIC CHEMISTRY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL MODEL; TOXICITY TESTING; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER SAMPLING;

EID: 0030198959     PISSN: 07307268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/etc.5620150712     Document Type: Article

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