Microcontaminant accumulation, physiological condition and bilateral asymmetry in zebra mussels (Dreissena polymorpha) from clean and contaminated surface waters

Aquatic Toxicology

Volumn 79, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 213-225

  Voets, Judith ^a   Talloen, Willem ^b   de Tender, Tineke ^a   van Dongen, Stefan ^b   Covaci, Adrian ^b   Blust, Ronny ^a   Bervoets, Lieven ^a  

^a Biochemistry and Toxicology   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Bilateral asymmetry; Dreissena polymorpha; Energy reserves; Organic micropollutants; Physiological condition; Trace metals

Indexed keywords

1,1 DICHLORO 2,2 BIS(4 CHLOROPHENYL)ETHYLENE; CADMIUM; COPPER; POLYBROMINATED BIPHENYL; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL; TRACE METAL; ZINC;

ASYMMETRY; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOMARKER; BIOMONITORING; MOLLUSC; PBDE; PCB; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; TRACE METAL; WATER POLLUTION;

ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; CLEANING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DREISSENA POLYMORPHA; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FRESHWATER ENVIRONMENT; MUSSEL; NONHUMAN; PHYSIOLOGY; POLLUTANT; POLLUTION MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEA POLLUTION; SEA SURFACE WATERS;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CARBOHYDRATES; DREISSENA; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FRESH WATER; GEOGRAPHY; LIPIDS; METALS, HEAVY; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; PROTEINS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

DREISSENA POLYMORPHA;

EID: 33747795992     PISSN: 0166445X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aquatox.2006.06.001     Document Type: Article

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