Availability of metals to the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans: Toxicity based on total concentrations in soil and extracted fractions

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 1100-1106

  Boyd, Windy A ^a   Williams, Phillip L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Caenorhabditis elegans; Environmental availability; Metals; Soil; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

CARBONATES; SAND; SOILS; WATER POLLUTION;

PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTIES;

TOXICITY;

CADMIUM; COPPER; LEAD; METAL; NICKEL; ZINC;

BIOAVAILABILITY; METAL; NEMATODE; SOIL POLLUTION; TOXICITY;

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CLAY; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONFERENCE PAPER; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EXTRACTION; LC 50; NONHUMAN; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOIL ANALYSIS; SOIL CHEMISTRY; SOIL MICROFLORA; SOIL PROPERTY;

ABSORPTION; ADSORPTION; ANIMALS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; LETHAL DOSE 50; METALS, HEAVY; SOIL; SOIL POLLUTANTS; STATISTICS; TOXICITY TESTS;

UNITED STATES;

CAENORHABDITIS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; INVERTEBRATA; NEMATODA;

EID: 0037403798     PISSN: 07307268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1897/1551-5028(2003)022<1100:AOMTTN>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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