Lethal and sublethal effects of UV-B/pH synergism on common frog embryos

Conservation Biology

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 1063-1073

  Pahkala, Maarit ^a,d   Räsänen, Katja ^a   Laurila, Anssi ^a   Johanson, Ulf ^c   Björn, Lars Olof ^c   Merilä, Juha ^a,b  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^c LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FROG; PH; SYNERGISM; TOLERANCE; ULTRAVIOLET B RADIATION;

AMPHIBIA; ANIMALIA; ANURA; RANA TEMPORARIA; REPTILIA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0036328573     PISSN: 08888892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1523-1739.2002.00527.x     Document Type: Article

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