Ecotoxicity assessment of contaminated dredged material with the marine amphipod Corophium volutator

Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 350-356

  Ciarelli, S ^a   Vonck, W A P M A ^a,c   Van Straalen, N M ^b   Stronkhorst, J ^a  

^a National Institute for Coastal and Marine Management RIKZ   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c RIJKSWATERSTAAT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMONITORING; DREDGING; SEDIMENT POLLUTION; TOXICITY TEST;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONTAMINATION; DREDGING; ECOTOXICITY; NETHERLANDS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEDIMENT; TOXICITY TESTING;

EID: 0031895416     PISSN: 00904341     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002449900329     Document Type: Article

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