Toxicological aspects associated with the ecology of Donax trunculus (Bivalvia, Mollusca) in a polluted environment

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 226, Issue 2-3, 1999, Pages 121-131

  Fishelson, L ^a   Bresler, V ^a   Manelis, R ^a   Zuk Rimon, Z ^a   Dotan, A ^a   Hornung, H ^b   Yawetz, A ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Biomass; Cadmium; Copper; Donax trunculus; Lysosomes; Mediterranean pollution; Mercury; Permeability

Indexed keywords

ACRIDINE ORANGE; CADMIUM; COPPER; FLUORESCEIN; HEAVY METAL; LEAD; MERCURY; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON;

ECOLOGY; ECOTOXICOLOGY; MOLLUSC; POLLUTION EFFECT; TOLERANCE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; CELL VIABILITY; CHEMICAL INDUSTRY; ECOTOXICOLOGY; LYSOSOME; MUSSEL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOXICOKINETICS; WASTE DISPOSAL; WATER POLLUTION;

ISRAEL;

DONAX TRUNCULUS;

EID: 0032938622     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0048-9697(98)00378-7     Document Type: Article

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