The potential association between menta deformities and trace elements in Chironomidae (diptera) taken from a heavy metal contaminated river

Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 286-291

  Martinez, E A ^a   Moore, B C ^a   Schaumloffel, J ^b   Dasgupta, N ^a  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; COPPER; HEAVY METAL; LEAD; NICKEL; TRACE ELEMENT; ZINC;

ABNORMALITY; BIOINDICATOR; HEAVY METAL; POLLUTION MONITORING; TRACE ELEMENT;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; BIOAVAILABILITY; CHIRONOMIDAE; ECOSYSTEM; MINING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEDIMENTATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; UNITED STATES; WATER CONTAMINATION;

ABNORMALITIES; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL AVAILABILITY; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CHIRONOMIDAE; DIET; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; LARVA; METALS, HEAVY; WATER POLLUTANTS;

UNITED STATES;

CHIRONOMIDAE; DIPTERA;

EID: 0036242251     PISSN: 00904341     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00244-001-0190-0     Document Type: Article

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