The effect of the heavy metals lead (Pb2+) and zinc (Zn 2+) on the brood and larval development of the burrowing crustacean, Callianassa kraussi

Water SA

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 107-116

  Jackson, R N ^a   Baird, D ^a   Els, S ^a  

^a NELSON MANDELA METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Brood and egg development; Callianassa krausi; Estuarine environment; Heavy metals; Mortality; Pb; Sand prawn; Sediment; Toxicity; Zn

Indexed keywords

HEAVY METALS; LEAD; POSITIVE IONS; SALINITY MEASUREMENT; SOLUTIONS; STATISTICAL METHODS; TOXICITY; ZINC;

CALLIANASSA KRAUSSI; CRUSTACEAN; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; METAL CONCENTRATION;

MARINE BIOLOGY;

BIOACCUMULATION; BURROWING ORGANISM; ECOTOXICOLOGY; HEAVY METAL; LARVA; LEAD; ZINC;

CALLIANASSA; CALLIANASSA KRAUSSI; CRUSTACEA; ZU;

EID: 14744282701     PISSN: 03784738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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