Cadmium accumulation in the freshwater isopod Asellus racovitzai: The relative importance of solute and particulate sources at trace concentrations

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 111, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 247-253

  Eimers, M C ^a   Evans, R D ^a   Welbourn, P M ^a  

^a TRENT UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Asellus racovitzai; Cadmium; Stable isotopes; Uptake vectors

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; STABLE ISOTOPE; TRACER;

ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; INVERTEBRATE; NONHUMAN; PARTICULATE MATTER; SEDIMENT; TRANSPORT KINETICS; WATER POLLUTION;

ASELLUS RACOVITZAI;

EID: 0343390483     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0269-7491(00)00066-X     Document Type: Article

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