Influence of ultraviolet radiation on UVR-absorbing compounds in freshwater algal biofilms and Scenedesmus vacuolatus cultures

Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health - Part A: Current Issues

Volumn 70, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 760-767

  Navarro, E ^a   Robinson, C T ^a   Wagner, B ^a   Behra, R ^a  

^a SWISS FEDERAL INSTITUTE OF AQUATIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLOROPHYLL A; FRESH WATER;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BIOFILM; CELL PROTECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLUOROMETRY; MICROCOSM; NONHUMAN; PERIPHYTON; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION ABSORPTION; RADIATION INJURY; SCENEDESMUS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ALGAE; BIOFILMS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; FRESH WATER; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; SCENEDESMUS; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

ALGAE; SCENEDESMUS VACUOLATUS;

EID: 34347405778     PISSN: 15287394     EISSN: 10872620     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15287390701236454     Document Type: Article

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