Lethality of copper sulfate and copper-treated nets to juvenile haddock, Melanogrammus aeglefinus L.

Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 69, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 378-383

  Burridge, L E ^a   Zitko, V ^a  

^a ST ANDREWS BIOLOGICAL STATION   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIFOULING AGENT; COPPER; COPPER SULFATE;

AQUACULTURE; ARTICLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EQUIPMENT; FISH; LC 50; LEACHING; LETHALITY; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; MELANOGRAMMUS AEGLEFINUS; NONHUMAN; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ANIMALS; ANTIDOTES; AQUACULTURE; COPPER; COPPER SULFATE; FISHES; LETHAL DOSE 50; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

MELANOGRAMMUS AEGLEFINUS;

EID: 0036764577     PISSN: 00074861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00128-002-0073-y     Document Type: Article

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