Tolerance and genetic relatedness of three meiobenthic copepod populations exposed to sediment-associated contaminant mixtures: Role of environmental history

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Volumn 19, Issue 4 I, 2000, Pages 912-919

  Kovatch, Charles E ^a   Schizas, Nikolaos V ^a,b   Chandler, G Thomas ^a,b   Coull, Bruce C ^a,b   Quattro, Joseph M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Mixed contaminants; Population genetics Meiofauna; Sediment bioassay

Indexed keywords

GENOTYPE-ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; HEAVY METAL; PAH; POLLUTION EFFECT; RELATEDNESS; TOLERANCE;

ADAPTATION; ARTICLE; BENTHOS; CONTAMINATION; COPEPOD; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; EXPOSURE; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEDIMENT; WATER POLLUTION;

SOUTH CAROLINA; UNITED STATES;

COPEPODA; INVERTEBRATA; MICROARTHRIDION LITTORALE;

EID: 0034103668     PISSN: 07307268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/etc.5620190418     Document Type: Article

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