Influence of storage time on toxicity of freshwater sediments to benthic macroinvertebrates

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 99, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 123-131

  DeFoe, David L ^a   Ankley, Gerald T ^a  

^a U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

Benthic invertebrates; Growth; Sediment; Storage; Survival

Indexed keywords

FRESH WATER;

SAMPLING; SEDIMENT POLLUTION; STORAGE TIME; TOXICITY;

ARTICLE; CHIRONOMIDAE; INVERTEBRATE; NONHUMAN; SEDIMENT; STORAGE; TOXICITY TESTING; WATER POLLUTION;

EID: 0031865096     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0269-7491(97)00159-0     Document Type: Article

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