Quality criteria of acrylonitrile for the protection of aquatic life in China

Chemosphere

Volumn 32, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 2083-2093

  Tong, Zhang ^a   Hongjun, Jin ^c   Huailan, Zhu ^b  

^a EAST CHINA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c EAST CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Acrylonitrile; Freshwater quality criteria

Indexed keywords

ACRYLONITRILE; FRESH WATER;

ARTICLE; CHINA; DAPHNIA; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; GROWTH INHIBITION; REPRODUCTION; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SURVIVAL; TOAD; WATER QUALITY; WATER STANDARD;

FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEM; WATER QUALITY;

CHINA;

ANURA; BUFO BUFO; BUFO GARGARIZANS; CELLULAR ORGANISMS; DAPHNIA; DAPHNIA MAGNA; LEMNA MINOR;

EID: 0030454103     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0045-6535(96)00110-5     Document Type: Article

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