Oral sealing using glue: A new method to distinguish between intestinal and dermal uptake of metals in earthworms

Soil Biology and Biochemistry

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 125-132

  Vijver, Martina G ^a,b   Vink, Jos P M ^b   Miermans, Cornelis J H ^b   Van Gestel, Cornelis A M ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b INST INLAND WATER MGMT WASTE W   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Earthworms; Kinetics; Metals; Oral and dermal uptake; Uptake routes

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; GLUES; REACTION KINETICS; SOIL MECHANICS; SOIL POLLUTION;

EARTHWORMS;

MICROORGANISMS;

BIOAVAILABILITY; BIOLOGICAL UPTAKE; EARTHWORM; FEEDING MECHANISM; HEAVY METAL; INGESTION RATE; SOIL POLLUTION;

LUMBRICUS; LUMBRICUS RUBELLUS; PHERETIMA SIEBOLDI;

EID: 0037225204     PISSN: 00380717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0038-0717(02)00245-6     Document Type: Article

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