Acute toxicity of hardboard mill effluents to different bioindicators

Environmental Toxicology and Water Quality

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 39-42

  Leal, H E ^a   Rocha, H A ^a   Lema, J M ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE LA FRONTERA   (Chile)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Acute toxicity; Bioindicators; Daphnia pulex; Effluents; Microtox test; Risk assessment; Salmo gairdneri; Toxical unit; Wastewater

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DAPHNIA; ECOTOXICOLOGY; EFFLUENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAINBOW TROUT; RISK ASSESSMENT; TOXICITY TESTING; VIBRIO; WASTE WATER; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CLADOCERA; DAPHNIA; DAPHNIA PULEX; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; PULEX; SALMO; SIPHONAPTERA (FLEAS); VIBRIO; VIBRIO FISCHERI;

EID: 0031054168     PISSN: 10534725     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2256(1997)12:1<39::AID-TOX6>3.0.CO;2-9     Document Type: Article

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