Chronic uranium toxicity to white sucker fry (Catostomus commersoni)

Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 73, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1065-1071

  Liber, K ^a   Stoughton, S ^a   Rosaasen, A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^b and Safety Department   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

URANIUM;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FERTILIZATION; FISH; LABORATORY TEST; MINING; NONHUMAN; POLLUTION; TOXICITY TESTING;

ANIMALS; BODY SIZE; BODY WEIGHT; CYPRINIFORMES; URANIUM; WATER; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

ANIMALIA; CATOSTOMUS; CATOSTOMUS COMMERSONI;

EID: 13444274581     PISSN: 00074861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00128-004-0533-7     Document Type: Article

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