Influence of petroleum at a refinery terminal on feral winter flounder, Pleuronectes americanus

Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 61, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 770-777

  Khan, R A ^a  

^a MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC COMPOUND; SEA WATER;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECOTOXICITY; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FLOUNDER; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; NONHUMAN; OIL INDUSTRY; WATER CONTAMINATION;

ANIMALS; BODY WEIGHT; FLOUNDER; HEMOSIDERIN; KIDNEY; LIVER; NEWFOUNDLAND; PETROLEUM; SPLEEN; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 0032422496     PISSN: 00074861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001289900827     Document Type: Article

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