Acute and chronic toxicity of arsenic to some aquatic organisms

Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 69, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 421-429

  Tisler T ^a   Zagorc Koncan J ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHEMISTRY   (Slovenia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC; DRINKING WATER; FRESH WATER;

ACUTE TOXICITY; AIR POLLUTION; AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; ARTICLE; CHRONIC TOXICITY; CYCLING; DATA ANALYSIS; ECOSYSTEM; GLOBAL CLIMATE; NONHUMAN; SAMPLING; SMELTER; TOXICITY TESTING; WATER QUALITY;

ALGAE, GREEN; ANIMALS; ARSENIC; DAPHNIA; FOOD CHAIN; LETHAL DOSE 50; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; VIBRIO; WATER POLLUTANTS;

EID: 0347297218     PISSN: 00074861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00128-002-0079-5     Document Type: Article

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