Development of sediment toxicity test with tropical Peneid shrimps

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Volumn 19, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 1881-1884

  Moraes, Rosane B C ^a   Pfeiffer, Wolfgang C ^b   Guimaraes, Jean R D ^b   Borges, Alexandre Luiz N ^a   Campos, Alexandre N ^a  

^a FLUMINENSE FEDERAL UNIVERSITY   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Marine pollution; Penaeus sp; Sediment; Shrimp; Toxicity test

Indexed keywords

CRUSTACEAN; METHODOLOGY; SEDIMENT POLLUTION; TOXICITY TEST;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEDIMENT; SHRIMP; TECHNIQUE; TOXICITY TESTING; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER POLLUTANT;

ANIMALIA; CRUSTACEA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); FARFANTEPENAEUS PAULENSIS; LITOPENAEUS SCHMITTI; PENAEUS; PENAEUS PAULENSIS; PENAEUS SCHMITTI;

EID: 0034096340     PISSN: 07307268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/etc.5620190723     Document Type: Article

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