Toxicity of water-soluble fractions of four fuels for Metamysidopsis insularis, an indigenous tropical mysid species

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 104, Issue 1-3, 2005, Pages 37-44

  Mohammed, Azad ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST INDIES   (Trinidad and Tobago)

Author keywords

Fuels; Metamysidopsis insluaris; Toxicity; Trinidad; Water soluble fraction

Indexed keywords

DIESEL FUELS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; FLUORESCENCE; GASOLINE; TOXICITY; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

MYSID SPECIES; PHOTOINDUCED TOXICITY; TOXICOLOGICAL RESPONSES; WATER SOLUBLE FRACTIONS (WSF);

WATER POLLUTION;

DIESEL FUEL; FUEL; GASOLINE; SEA WATER;

CRUSTACEAN; POLLUTION EFFECT; TOXICITY;

ACUTE TOXICITY; AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; ARTICLE; CONTAMINATION; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; FLUORESCENT LIGHTING; NONHUMAN; OIL SPILL; PHOTOTOXICITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SHRIMP; TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ANIMALS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FOSSIL FUELS; GASOLINE; PENAEIDAE; SEAWATER; TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

METAMYSIDOPSIS; METAMYSIDOPSIS INSULARIS; MYSIDAE;

EID: 18144392692     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10661-005-6400-0     Document Type: Article

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