Assessing the tixicity of lead in sediments to Hyalella azteca: The significance of bioaccumulation and dissolved metal

Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences

Volumn 56, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 1494-1503

  Borgmann, Uwe ^a   Norwood, Warren P ^a  

^a ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; AZTECA; HYALELLA; HYALELLA AZTECA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0033305975     PISSN: 0706652X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/f99-073     Document Type: Article

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