Geochemistry and toxicity of aluminum in the Saguenay River, Quebec, Canada, in relation to discharges from an aluminum smelter

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Volumn 19, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 2457-2466

  Roy, Robert L ^a,d   Campbell, Peter G C ^b   Prémont, Stéfane ^b   Labrie, Jacques ^c  

^a ESG International   (Canada)

^b CENTRE EAU TERRE ENVIRONNEMENT   (Canada)

^c ALCAN INTERNATIONAL LIMITED   (Canada)

^d MAURICE LAMONTAGNE INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aluminum; Ambient toxicity; Chemical speciation; Effluent; Water quality guidelines

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; ALUMINUM OXIDE; FLUORIDE; SULFUR OXIDE;

ARTICLE; CANADA; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); ECOTOXICITY; ECOTOXICOLOGY; EFFLUENT; FISH; GEOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIVER; SMELTER; SUMMER; WATER QUALITY; WATER SAMPLING;

CERIODAPHNIA DUBIA; CYPRINIFORMES; PHOXINUS PHOXINUS; PIMEPHALES PROMELAS;

EID: 0033797011     PISSN: 07307268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/etc.5620191010     Document Type: Article

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