Ecological effects of an anionic C12-15 AE-3S alkylethoxysulfate surfactant in outdoor stream mesocosms

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Volumn 21, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 2742-2751

  Lizotte, Richard E ^a   Dorn, Philip B ^b   Steinriede, R Wade ^a   Wong, Diana C L ^b   Odgers, John H ^c  

^a USDA ARS NATIONAL SEDIMENTATION LABORATORY   (United States)

^b SHELL GLOBAL SOLUTIONS INTERNATIONAL B V   (United States)

^c CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alkylethoxysulfate surfactant; Anionic surfactant; Ecological effects; Mesocosms

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; BIOMASS; ECOSYSTEMS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS;

ECOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT;

ECOLOGY;

ANION; ETHOXYSULFATE DERIVATIVE; SULFATE; SURFACTANT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ECOLOGICAL IMPACT; FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEM; MESOCOSM; SURFACTANT; WATER POLLUTION;

ALGA; AMPHIPODA; ANION TRANSPORT; ANNELID WORM; ARTICLE; BIOMASS; CLADOCERA; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMMUNITY; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPEPOD; DENSITY; ECOTOXICOLOGY; FISH; FLY; INVERTEBRATE; MESOCOSM; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PIMEPHALES PROMELAS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAFETY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STREAM (RIVER); SURFACE TENSION; TRICHOPTERA;

ANIMALS; ECOSYSTEM; FISHES; FOOD CHAIN; INVERTEBRATES; POPULATION DYNAMICS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SULFATES; SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENTS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

ALGAE; AMPHIPODA; ANNELIDA; CHIRONOMIDAE; CLADOCERA; COPEPODA; DIPTERA; HYDROPSYCHIDAE; INVERTEBRATA; LEPOMIS; LEPOMIS MACROCHIRUS; MOUGEOTIA; MYRIOPHYLLUM; MYRIOPHYLLUM AQUATICUM; PIMEPHALES; PIMEPHALES PROMELAS; STYLARIA; TRICHOPTERA;

EID: 0036888944     PISSN: 07307268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/etc.5620211231     Document Type: Article

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