Bioavailability of particle-associated silver, cadmium, and zinc to the estuarine amphipod Leptocheirus plumulosus through dietary ingestion

Limnology and Oceanography

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 11-21

  Schlekat, Christian E ^a,b   Decho, Alan W ^a   Chandler, G Thomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; AMPHIPODA; BACILLARIOPHYTA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CHLOROPHYTA; DUNALIELLA TERTIOLECTA; INVERTEBRATA; LEPTOCHEIRUS PLUMULOSUS; PHAEODACTYLUM TRICORNUTUM; SPARTINA ALTERNIFLORA;

EID: 0033973567     PISSN: 00243590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4319/lo.2000.45.1.0011     Document Type: Article

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