Comparison of changes in metal toxicity following exposure of water with high dissolved organic carbon content to solar, UV-B and UV-A radiation

Photochemistry and Photobiology

Volumn 81, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1469-1480

  Winch, Susan ^a   Lean, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; HEAVY METAL; ORGANIC COMPOUND;

ALGA; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; CANADA; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; IC 50; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RIVER; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER POLLUTANT;

ALGAE; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; CARBON; INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION 50; METALS, HEAVY; ONTARIO; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; RIVERS; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER PURIFICATION;

ALGAE;

EID: 29844454674     PISSN: 00318655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1562/2005-05-29-RA-552     Document Type: Article

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