Toxicity of mercury during the embryonic development of Chasmagnathus granulatus (Brachyura, Varunidae)

Environmental Research

Volumn 99, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 72-78

  Sánchez, María Victoria ^a   Cahansky, Alejandra V ^a   Greco, Laura S López ^a   Rodríguez, Enrique M ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Abnormalities; Crustacean larvae; Eye; Mercury; Pigmentation

Indexed keywords

MERCURY;

MERCURY (ELEMENT); TOXICITY;

ARTICLE; CHROMATOPHORE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRAB; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; EMBRYOTOXICITY; EYE DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; HATCHING; HYPOPIGMENTATION; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; BRACHYURA; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; EYE ABNORMALITIES; FEMALE; LARVA; MERCURY; PIGMENTATION; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

BRACHYURA; CHASMAGNATHUS GRANULATA; CRUSTACEA; VARUNIDAE;

EID: 22844432569     PISSN: 00139351     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envres.2004.09.005     Document Type: Article

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