The effect of bioaccumulated selenium on mortalities and deformities in the eggs, larvae, and fry of a wild population of cutthroat trout (Oncorhynchus clarki lewisi)

Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 46-52

  Kennedy, C J ^a   McDonald, L E ^b   Loveridge, R ^a   Strosher, M M ^b  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b Ministry of Environment British Columbia   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SELENIUM;

DEFORMITY; MORTALITY; POLLUTION EFFECT; SALMONID; SELENIUM;

ANIMAL TISSUE; AQUATIC FAUNA; ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; CANADA; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; COAL MINING; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DEFORMITY; DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCTION; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TROUT; WATER POLLUTION;

ABNORMALITIES, DRUG-INDUCED; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BRITISH COLUMBIA; FEMALE; LARVA; ONCORHYNCHUS; OVUM; SELENIUM;

CANADA;

AMADINA FASCIATA; ANIMALIA; CERVUS ELAPHUS; ONCORHYNCHUS CLARKI; SALMONIDAE; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0034116534     PISSN: 00904341     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002440010078     Document Type: Article

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