Biotic ligand model of the acute toxicity of metals. 2. Application to acute copper toxicity in freshwater fish and Daphnia

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Volumn 20, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 2397-2402

  Santore, Robert C ^a   Di Toro, Dominic M ^a,b   Paquin, Paul R ^a   Allen, Herbert E ^c   Meyer, Joseph S ^d  

^a HydroQual Inc   (United States)

^b MANHATTAN COLLEGE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

Author keywords

Bioavailability; Biotic ligand model; Copper; Daphnia; Fathead minnow

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; COMPLEXATION; COPPER; POSITIVE IONS;

BIOTIC LIGAND MODEL (BLM);

TOXICITY;

CALCIUM; COPPER; FRESH WATER; METAL;

COPPER; FISH; LIGAND; METAL; TOXICITY;

ACUTE TOXICITY; AQUATIC FAUNA; ARTICLE; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FISH; LIGAND BINDING; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; NONHUMAN; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOXICITY TESTING; WATER HARDNESS;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL AVAILABILITY; COPPER; CYPRINIDAE; DAPHNIA; LETHAL DOSE 50; LIGANDS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; WATER POLLUTANTS;

ANIMALIA; DAPHNIA; PHOXINUS PHOXINUS; PIMEPHALES; PIMEPHALES PROMELAS;

EID: 0035652947     PISSN: 07307268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/etc.5620201035     Document Type: Article

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