Acute toxicity of hexavalent chromium to European freshwater fish

Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 77, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 741-747

  Svecevicius G ^a  

^a VILNIUS UNIVERSITY   (Lithuania)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHROMIUM;

ACUTE TOXICITY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECOTOXICITY; FISH; NONHUMAN; POLLUTANT; SEA POLLUTION; TOXICITY TESTING;

ACUTE TOXICITY TESTS; ANIMALS; CHROMIUM; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; EUROPE; FISH DISEASES; FISHES; FRESH WATER; LETHAL DOSE 50; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SURVIVAL RATE; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 33845701885     PISSN: 00074861     EISSN: 14320800     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00128-006-1126-4     Document Type: Article

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