Effect of sediment toxicity on anaerobic microbial metabolism

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Volumn 20, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 2406-2410

  Togna, Monica T ^a   Kazumi, Junko ^b   Apitz, Sabine ^c   Kirtay, Victoria ^c   Young, Lily Y ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b University of Miami College of Engineering   (United States)

^c Naval Command   (United States)

Author keywords

Anaerobic; Bacteria; Heavy metals; Sediment; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; BIOASSAY; BIODEGRADATION; CONTAMINATION; HEAVY METALS; METABOLISM; MICROORGANISMS; TOXICITY;

MINERALIZATION;

SEDIMENTS;

AROMATIC COMPOUND; CHROMIUM; COPPER; HEAVY METAL; LEAD; ZINC;

BIODEGRADATION; HEAVY METAL; INHIBITION; METABOLISM; MICROORGANISM; MINERALIZATION; POLLUTION EFFECT; SEDIMENT POLLUTION; TOXICITY;

ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; ANOXIA; AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BIODEGRADATION; CONTAMINATION; ECOLOGY; ESTUARY; MICROBIAL METABOLISM; MINERALIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEDIMENT; TOXICITY TESTING; WASTE DISPOSAL;

BACTERIA, ANAEROBIC; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; METALS, HEAVY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; SOIL POLLUTANTS; TOXICITY TESTS; VIBRIO;

UNITED STATES;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); LINUM USITATISSIMUM;

EID: 0035706807     PISSN: 07307268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/etc.5620201102     Document Type: Article

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