Toward a better understanding of the bioavailability, physiology, and toxicity of silver in fish: Implications for water quality criteria

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 547-561

  Hogstrand, Christer ^a   Wood, Chris M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Fish; Physiology; Review; Silver; Toxicology

Indexed keywords

CARBON; CHLORIDE; FRESH WATER; SEA WATER; SILVER; SILVER NITRATE; SODIUM; SULFIDE;

BIOAVAILABILITY; FISH; PHYSIOLOGY; SILVER; TOXICITY;

BIOASSAY; BIOAVAILABILITY; CHLORIDE TRANSPORT; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; FISH; INTESTINE; LC 50; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SODIUM TRANSPORT; TOXICITY; WATER QUALITY;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0031978938     PISSN: 07307268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1897/1551-5028(1998)017<0547:TABUOT>2.3.CO;2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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