The combined use of chemical and biochemical markers to assess water quality along the Ebro River

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 139, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 330-339

  Lavado, Ramón ^a   Ureña, Rocio ^b   Martin Skilton, Rebeca ^a   Torreblanca, Amparo ^b   Del Ramo, José ^b   Raldúa, Demetrio ^a   Porte, Cinta ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CHEMISTRY   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Acetylcholinesterase; Bioaccumulation; Carp; Cytochrome P450; Metallothioneins; Pollution

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMISTRY; CADMIUM; ENZYME KINETICS; MERCURY (METAL); MUSCLE;

BIOACCUMULATION; CARP; CYTOCHROME P450; METALLOTHIONEINS;

WATER QUALITY;

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; BIOCHEMICAL MARKER; CADMIUM; CHLORPHENOTANE; COPPER; CYTOCHROME P450; ETHOXYRESORUFIN DEETHYLASE; MERCURY; METALLOTHIONEIN; NONYLPHENOL; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL; RIVER WATER;

BIOACCUMULATION; METAL; ORGANIC POLLUTANT; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; WATER QUALITY;

AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; BILE; BIOACCUMULATION; CARP; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FISH; INDUSTRIALIZATION; LIVER; MUSCLE TISSUE; NONHUMAN; ORGANIC POLLUTION; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY;

ANIMALS; CARPS; CYPRINIDAE; DICHLORODIPHENYL DICHLOROETHYLENE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FISHES; LIVER; METALS, HEAVY; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; RIVERS; SPAIN; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER POLLUTION;

EBRO RIVER; EURASIA; EUROPE; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN;

BARBUS BARBUS; BARBUS GRAELLSII; CYPRINUS CARPIO;

EID: 28844501614     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2005.05.003     Document Type: Article

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