Bioaccumulation kinetics and toxicity of lead in Hyalella azteca (Crustacea, Amphipoda)

Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences

Volumn 53, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 2212-2220

  MacLean, R S ^a   Borgmann, U ^b,c   Dixon, D G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^b GREAT LAKES LABORATORY FOR FISHERIES AND AQUATIC SCIENCES   (Canada)

^c ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOACCUMULATION; LEAD;

AMPHIPODA; AZTECA; CRUSTACEA; HYALELLA AZTECA; HYLALELLA; HYLALELLA AZTECA;

EID: 0030429699     PISSN: 0706652X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/f96-193     Document Type: Article

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