Accumulation and elimination of pentachlorophenol in the freshwater bivalve Corbicula fluminea

Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 497-503

  Basack, S B ^a   Oneto, M L ^a   Verrengia Guerrero, N R ^a   Kesten, E M ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; FRESH WATER; PENTACHLOROPHENOL;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; LC 50; MOLLUSC; NONHUMAN; WATER POLLUTION;

ACETYLATION; ANIMALS; BIVALVIA; CHROMATOGRAPHY, GAS; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; FRESH WATER; LETHAL DOSE 50; PENTACHLOROPHENOL; PEST CONTROL; PESTICIDES; QUALITY CONTROL; REFERENCE STANDARDS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 0031034451     PISSN: 00074861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001289900362     Document Type: Article

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