Reduced blood osmolality in freshwater-adapted European O-group flounder, Platichthys flesus (L.), exposed to environmental levels of sediment-associated tributyl- and triphenyltin

Marine Pollution Bulletin

Volumn 40, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 792-794

  Hartl, M G J ^a   Hutchinson, S ^a   Hawkins, L E ^a  

^a NATIONAL OCEANOGRAPHY CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FRESH WATER; SEA WATER; TRIBUTYLTIN; TRIPHENYLTIN CHLORIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; BIOACCUMULATION; CONTAMINATION; FLOUNDER; NONHUMAN; OSMOREGULATION; PHOTOMETRY; PLASMA OSMOLALITY; SEDIMENT; SHORT SURVEY; WATER POLLUTION;

ANIMALIA; PLATICHTHYS FLESUS; PLEURONECTOIDEI;

EID: 0033843779     PISSN: 0025326X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0025-326X(00)00088-6     Document Type: Article

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