Metabolic responses to acute toxicity of alkylphenols and alkylphenol polyethoxylates in Elliptio complanata measured by calorespirometry

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Volumn 19, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 1906-1910

  Levine, Catherine ^a   Cheney, Marcos A ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute toxicity; Calorespirometry; Membranes; Mollusk; Surfactants

Indexed keywords

ALKYLPHENOL;

ACUTE TOXICITY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; METABOLISM; MICROCALORIMETRY; MOLLUSC; NONHUMAN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOXICITY TESTING; WATER CONTAMINATION;

ANIMALIA; BIVALVIA; ELLIPTIO COMPLANATA; INVERTEBRATA; MOLLUSCA;

EID: 0034123720     PISSN: 07307268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/etc.5620190727     Document Type: Article

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