Effects of lead-contaminated sediment on Rana sphenocephala tadpoles

Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 458-466

  Sparling, Donald W ^a   Krest, Sherry ^b   Ortiz Santaliestra, Manuel ^c  

^a PATUXENT WILDLIFE RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b U S FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SALAMANCA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEAD;

BONE; FROG; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; LEAD; METAMORPHOSIS; MORTALITY; POREWATER; SEDIMENT POLLUTION; SUBLETHAL EFFECT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BONE MALFORMATION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRY WEIGHT; EMBRYO; EXPOSURE; FEMUR; LABORATORY TEST; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; LC 50; METAMORPHOSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEDIMENT; SKELETON MALFORMATION; SPINE DISEASE; SURVIVAL; TADPOLE; TISSUE LEVEL; TOXICITY TESTING; WATER POLLUTION;

ABNORMALITIES; ANIMALS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; LARVA; LEAD; RANIDAE; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TOXICITY TESTS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

METAMORPHA; RANA SPHENOCEPHALA;

EID: 33748195638     PISSN: 00904341     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00244-005-0243-0     Document Type: Article

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