Accumulation of natural organic matter on the surfaces of living cells: Implications for the interaction of toxic solutes with aquatic biota

Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences

Volumn 54, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 2543-2554

  Campbell, Peter G C ^a   Twiss, Michael R ^a,c   Wilkinson, Kevin J ^b  

^a CENTRE EAU TERRE ENVIRONNEMENT   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

^c WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; CELL-SOLUTION INTERFACE; ORGANIC MATTER; PHYTOPLANKTON; TOXIC SOLUTES;

CELLULAR ORGANISMS; CHLORELLA PYRENOIDOSA; SALMO SALAR; SYNECHOCOCCUS; SYNECHOCOCCUS LEOPOLIENSIS;

EID: 0031447857     PISSN: 0706652X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/f97-161     Document Type: Article

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