Amelioration of the photo-induced toxicity of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons by a commercial humic acid

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 57-64

  Gensemer, Robert W ^a,b   Dixon, D George ^b   Greenberg, Bruce M ^b  

^a Boston University   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTHRACENE; CHLOROPHYLL; FULVIC ACID; HUMIC ACID; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON;

AQUATIC FAUNA; ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; PHOTOOXIDATION; PHOTOSENSITIZATION; PHOTOTOXICITY; SOLAR RADIATION; TOXICITY TESTING; WATER POLLUTION;

LEMNA GIBBA;

EID: 0031952622     PISSN: 01476513     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/eesa.1997.1606     Document Type: Article

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