Fluoranthene-induced histological alterations in oysters, Crassostrea virginica: Seasonal field and laboratory studies

Marine Environmental Research

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 201-218

  Weinstein, John E ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b MIAMI UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; FLUORANTHENE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BODY BURDEN; ESTUARY; HELMINTH; HISTOLOGY; LABORATORY; NONHUMAN; OYSTER; SEASON; WATER CONTAMINATION;

ANIMALIA; CRASSOSTREA VIRGINICA; OSTREIDAE; VERMES;

EID: 0031060658     PISSN: 01411136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0141-1136(96)00088-8     Document Type: Article

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