Effects of using synthetic sea salts when measuring and modeling copper toxicity in saltwater toxicity tests

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 935-943

  Arnold, W Ray ^a   Cotsifas, Jeffrey S ^b   Winter, Anna R ^c   Klinck, Joel S ^d   Smith, D Scott ^c   Playle, Richard C ^c  

^a Pipe and Fittings   (United States)

^b Pacific EcoRisk   (United States)

^c WILFRID LAURIER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Copper; Mytilus; Synthetic sea salt; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

COPPER COMPOUNDS; EFFLUENTS; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; ORGANIC CARBON; SALINE WATER; SALINITY MEASUREMENT;

DISSOLVED COPPER; DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON (DOC); SYNTHETIC SEA SALT; TOXICITY TESTING;

TOXICITY;

COPPER; ORGANIC CARBON; SEA WATER;

CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); COPPER; DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON; MEASUREMENT METHOD; MODELING; ORGANIC MATTER; SALT WATER; SEA SALT; TOXICITY TEST;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BIOTIC LIGAND MODEL; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ESTUARINE SPECIES; MYTILUS GALLOPROVINCIALIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SALINITY; TOXICITY TESTING; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER SAMPLING;

ANIMALS; CANADA; COPPER; DATA COLLECTION; GEOGRAPHY; MYTILUS; SEAWATER; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TOXICITY TESTS; UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

CANADA; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

MYTILUS;

EID: 34249082095     PISSN: 07307268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1897/06-215R1.1     Document Type: Review

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