Toxicological response of the symbiotic sea anemone Aiptasia pallida to butyltin contamination

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 144, Issue 1-3, 1996, Pages 133-146

  Mercier, Annie ^a,b,c   Pelletier, Émilien ^b   Hamel, Jean François ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À RIMOUSKI   (Canada)

^b INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE SCIENTIFIQUE   (Canada)

^c Soc d'Explor Valorisation l'E   (Canada)

Author keywords

Accumulation; Aiptasia pallida; Degradation; Depuration; Dibutyltin; Sea anemone; Tributyltin; Zooxanthellae

Indexed keywords

AIPTASIA PALLIDA;

BUTYLTIN CONTAMINATION; ORGANISM RESPONSE; ORGANOTIN COMPOUNDS; TOXICOLOGY;

EID: 0030302681     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps144133     Document Type: Article

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