Implications of gut purging for tissue residues determined in bioaccumulation testing of sediment with Lumbriculus variegatus

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 1244-1249

  Mount, David R ^a   Dawson, Timothy D ^b   Burkhard, Lawrence P ^a  

^a U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^b Integrated Laboratory Systems   (United States)

Author keywords

Bioaccumulation test; Depuration; Lumbriculus variegatus; Purging; Sediment

Indexed keywords

ANNELID WORM; ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; EXPERIMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEDIMENT; WATER POLLUTION;

ANIMALIA; ANNELIDA; CELLULAR ORGANISMS; INVERTEBRATA; LUMBRICULUS VARIEGATUS;

EID: 0032926810     PISSN: 07307268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1897/1551-5028(1999)018<1244:IOGPFT>2.3.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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