Application of the biotic ligand model to explain potassium interaction with thallium uptake and toxicity to plankton

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1139-1145

  Hassler, Christel S ^a   Chafin, Ryan D ^a   Klinger, Mary Beth ^a   Twiss, Michael R ^a  

^a CLARKSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Algae; Biotic ligand model; Cyanobacteria; Growth rate; Water quality guidelines

Indexed keywords

BIOACCUMULATION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; GROWTH KINETICS; LIGANDS; POTASSIUM; THALLIUM; TOXICITY; WATER QUALITY;

BIOTIC LIGAND MODEL; CYANOBACTERIA; WATER QUALITY GUIDELINES;

ALGAE;

POTASSIUM; THALLIUM;

AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; BIOLOGICAL UPTAKE; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); CYANOBACTERIUM; GREEN ALGA; GROWTH RATE; GUIDELINE; LIGAND; MODELING; PLANKTON; POLLUTION EFFECT; POTASSIUM; THALLIUM; TOXICITY; WATER QUALITY;

AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; ARTICLE; BACTERIOPLANKTON; BIOTIC LIGAND MODEL; CHEMICAL INTERACTION; CHLORELLA; ECOTOXICITY; MICROALGA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOXICITY TESTING; WATER POLLUTION;

ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION; LIGANDS; PLANKTON; POTASSIUM; THALLIUM;

ALGAE; BRACHIONUS CALYCIFLORUS; CHLORELLA SP.; CHLOROPHYTA; CYANOBACTERIA; ROTIFERA; SYNECHOCOCCUS LEOPOLIENSIS;

EID: 34250624548     PISSN: 07307268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1897/06-315R.1     Document Type: Article

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