Metal-phytoplankton interactions: Modeling the effect of competing ions (H+, Ca2+, and Mg2+) on uranium uptake

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 242-248

  Fortin, Claude ^a   Denison, Frank H ^b   Garnier Laplace, Jacqueline ^c  

^a CENTRE EAU TERRE ENVIRONNEMENT   (Canada)

^b PSL RESEARCH UNIVERSITY   (France)

^c INSTITUT DE RADIOPROTECTION ET DE SÛRETÉ NUCLÉAIRE IRSN   (France)

Author keywords

Bioavailability; Biotic ligand model; pH; Phytoplankton; Uranium

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; PH EFFECTS; POSITIVE IONS; TOXICITY; URANIUM;

BIOAVAILABILITY; BIOTIC LIGAND MODEL; PHYTOPLANKTON;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

CALCIUM; HYDROGEN; MAGNESIUM; METAL; URANIUM;

BIOAVAILABILITY; BIOLOGICAL UPTAKE; CALCIUM; CATION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); GREEN ALGA; HYDROGEN; ION; MAGNESIUM; MODELING; PH; URANIUM;

ARTICLE; BIOAVAILABILITY; BIOTIC LIGAND MODEL; CELL GROWTH; CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONTAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; GREEN ALGA; NONHUMAN; PH; PHYTOPLANKTON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOXICITY;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL AVAILABILITY; CALCIUM; CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII; HYDROGEN; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MAGNESIUM; URANIUM;

ALGAE; CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII; CHLOROPHYTA;

EID: 33846678761     PISSN: 07307268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1897/06-298R.1     Document Type: Article

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