Zinc toxicity to the mottled sculpin (Cottus bairdi) in high-hardness water

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1515-1517

  Brinkman, Stephen ^a   Woodling, John ^a  

^a Wildlife Health Program   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute toxicity; Chronic toxicity; Mottled sculpin; Toxicity test; Zinc

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM COMPOUNDS; CELLS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; WATER POLLUTION; ZINC;

COTTUS BAIRDI; MOTTLED SCULPINS; ZINC TOXICITY;

TOXICITY;

ZINC;

TOXICITY; ZINC;

ACUTE TOXICITY; ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; FISH; LC 50; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCULPIN;

ANIMALS; CALCIUM CARBONATE; FISHES; LETHAL DOSE 50; TOXICITY TESTS; WATER; WATER POLLUTANTS; ZINC;

COTTUS BAIRDII;

EID: 18844380870     PISSN: 07307268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1897/04-235R.1     Document Type: Article

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