Unraveling the causes of the toxicity of extremely acid waters of volcanic origin

Environment International

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 743-749

  Löhr, Ansje J ^a   De Kort, Thijs ^a   Van Straalen, Nico M ^a   Van Gestel, Cornelis A M ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Natural pollution; Risk assessment; Thamnotox; Toxicity Identification and Evaluation (TIE)

Indexed keywords

BIOASSAY; PH EFFECTS; POLLUTION CONTROL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RIVERS; SAMPLING;

THAMNOTOX TEST; TOXICITY IDENTIFICATION AND EVALUATION (TIE);

TOXICITY;

ALUMINUM; ANION; CHLORINE; EDETIC ACID; FLUORINE; IRON; METAL; WATER;

ACID WATER; BIOASSAY; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); CRUSTACEAN; DILUTION; MACROINVERTEBRATE; METAL; MORTALITY; PH; RISK ASSESSMENT; RIVER WATER; TOXICITY TEST; WATER QUALITY;

ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DILUTION; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIVER; SHRIMP; TOXICITY; VOLCANO; WATER SAMPLING;

ASIA; EAST JAVA; EURASIA; INDONESIA; SOUTHEAST ASIA;

ANOSTRACA; THAMNOCEPHALUS PLATYURUS;

EID: 34250702736     PISSN: 01604120     EISSN: 18736750     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envint.2007.02.008     Document Type: Article

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