The role of cannibalism and contaminant source on bioaccumulation in aquatic food webs

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 909-915

  Fraser, Alison J ^a   Cahill, Thomas M ^a   Lasenby, David C ^a   Mackay, Donald ^a   Milford, Lynne ^a  

^a TRENT UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Benthic; Cannibalism; Model; Mysids; Pelagic

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); FOOD PRODUCTS; IMPURITIES; SCAVENGING;

AQUATIC FOOD; BIOACCUMMULATION; BIOMAGNIFICATION; CANNIBALISM;

FISHERIES;

POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL;

BIOACCUMULATION; CANNIBALISM; CHEMICAL POLLUTANT; FOOD WEB; PCB;

ALEWIFE; AMPHIPODA; ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; CANNIBALISM; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CRUSTACEA; DIPOREIA; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FOOD CHAIN; HERRING; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; MYSIS RELICTA; NONHUMAN; PLANKTON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCAVENGING SYSTEM; TROPHIC LEVEL; WATER CONTAMINATION;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL AVAILABILITY; CANNIBALISM; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; FISHES; FOOD CHAIN; INVERTEBRATES; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

ALOSA PSEUDOHARENGUS; DIPOREIA; MYSIDAE; MYSIS RELICTA;

EID: 15544378303     PISSN: 07307268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1897/04-178R.1     Document Type: Article

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