Sediment toxicity tests using benthic marine microalgae Cylindrotheca closterium (Ehremberg) Lewin and Reimann (Bacillariophyceae)

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 290-295

  Moreno Garrido, I ^a   Hampel, M ^a   Lubian L M ^a   Blasco, J ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE CIENCIAS MARINAS DE ANDALUCÍA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cadmium; Copper; Cylindrotheca closterium; Lead, microphytobenthos; Sediment toxicity tests

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; COPPER; LEAD;

HEAVY METAL; MACROALGA; SEDIMENT POLLUTION; TOXICITY TEST;

ALGA; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; CONTROLLED STUDY; GROWTH RATE; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; NONHUMAN; POPULATION GROWTH; SEDIMENT; TOXICITY TESTING;

BACILLARIOPHYCEAE; BACILLARIOPHYTA; CLOSTERIUM; CYLINDROTHECA CLOSTERIUM; NITZSCHIA; NITZSCHIA CLOSTERIUM;

EID: 0037341364     PISSN: 01476513     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0147-6513(02)00077-5     Document Type: Article

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