Intestinal solubilization of particle-associated organic and inorganic mercury as a measure of bioavailability to benthic invertebrates

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 33, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 1871-1876

  Lawrence, Angie L ^a   Mcaloon, Kelly M ^b   Mason, Robert P ^b   Mayer, Lawrence M ^b  

^a Coastal America ^*  (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTAMINATION; FLUIDS; MERCURY COMPOUNDS; SEDIMENTS; SOLUBILITY;

ARENICOLA MARINA; BIOACCUMULATION FACTOR; DIGESTIVE FLUID; MONOMETHYLMERCURY; SOLUBILIZATION;

MERCURY (METAL);

INORGANIC COMPOUND; MERCURY; METHYLMERCURY; SEA WATER;

BENTHIC INFAUNA; BIOAVAILABILITY; INVERTEBRATE; MERCURY (ELEMENT);

ARTICLE; BENTHOS; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOAVAILABILITY; DIGESTION; INVERTEBRATE; NONHUMAN; POLYCHAETA; SEDIMENT; SOLUBILIZATION;

EID: 0033053493     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es981328j     Document Type: Article

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