Toxicity of silver to the marine teleost (Oligocottus maculosus): Effects of salinity and ammonia

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 594-600

  Shaw, Joseph R ^a   Wood, Chris M ^b   Birge, Wesley J ^a,c   Hogstrand, Christer ^a,c  

^a Dept of Nutrition and Food Science   (United States)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

Accumulation; Acute toxicity; Fish; Seawater; Silver

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; SILVER; SODIUM CHLORIDE; WATER;

AMMONIA; SALINITY; SILVER; TOXICITY;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROMETRY; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOASSAY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TELEOST; TOXICITY;

ANIMALIA; OLIGOCOTTUS MACULOSUS; TELEOSTEI;

EID: 0031969781     PISSN: 07307268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1897/1551-5028(1998)017<0594:TOSTTM>2.3.CO;2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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