Comparison of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon and polychlorinated biphenyl dynamics in benthic invertebrates of Lake Erie, USA

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Volumn 19, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 2943-2950

  Gewurtz, S B ^a   Lazar, R ^a   Haffner, G D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WINDSOR   (Canada)

Author keywords

Benthic invertebrate; Biota sediment accumulation factor; Exposure dynamics; Polychlorinated biphenyl; Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon

Indexed keywords

POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON;

BENTHIC ENVIRONMENT; INVERTEBRATE; PAH; TOXICITY; BENTHOS; PCB; POLLUTION EXPOSURE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BENTHOS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRAYFISH; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; INVERTEBRATE; LAKE; MUSSEL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEDIMENT; TOXICITY TESTING; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS);

CANADA; GREAT LAKES; LAKE ERIE; ONTARIO; UNITED STATES;

AMPHIPODA; ANIMALIA; ASTACOIDEA; CELLULAR ORGANISMS; DREISSENIDAE; EPHEMEROPTERA; INVERTEBRATA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0034503041     PISSN: 07307268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/etc.5620191215     Document Type: Article

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