Toxicity of Hg, Cu, Cd, and Cr on early developmental stages of Ciona intestinalis (Chordata, Ascidiacea) with potential application in marine water quality assessment

Water Research

Volumn 35, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 2905-2912

  Bellas, Juan ^a   Vázquez, Elsa ^a   Beiras, Ricardo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIGO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Ciona intestinalis; Ecotoxicology; Embryo larval bioassay; Trace metals; Water quality

Indexed keywords

BIOASSAY; MERCURY (METAL); TOXICITY;

SPERM VIABILITY;

WATER QUALITY;

CADMIUM; CHROMIUM; COPPER; HEAVY METAL; MERCURY; SEA WATER; TRACE METAL;

BIOINDICATOR; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; SEAWATER; TOXICITY; WATER QUALITY;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ASCIDIACEA; BIOASSAY; CELL VIABILITY; CHORDATA; CIONA INTESTINALIS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; ECOTOXICOLOGY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYOTOXICITY; FERTILIZATION; LARVA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEA URCHIN; SPERM; WATER QUALITY; WATER STANDARD;

ASCIDIA; ASCIDIACEA; BIVALVIA; CHORDATA; CIONA INTESTINALIS; ECHINOIDEA;

EID: 0034973237     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0043-1354(01)00004-5     Document Type: Article

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