Inorganic mercury detection by valve closure response in the freshwater clam Corbicula fluminea: Integration of time and water metal concentration changes

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Volumn 26, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 1545-1551

  Tran, Damien ^a   Fournier, Elodie ^b   Durrieu, Gilles ^a   Massabuau, Jean Charles ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ BORDEAUX 1   (France)

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

Author keywords

Corbicula fluminea; Dose response curves; Inorganic mercury; Valve movement

Indexed keywords

MERCURY (METAL); SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; WATER QUALITY;

CORBICULA FLUMINEA; DOSE-RESPONSE CURVES; VALVE MOVEMENT;

METAL DETECTORS;

MERCURY; METAL; WATER;

BIOINDICATOR; BIOLOGICAL METHOD; BIVALVE; CLOSURE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP; MERCURY (ELEMENT); MOLLUSC; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BIVALVE; CLAM; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; CORBICULA; ELECTRODE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FRESHWATER SPECIES; IMPEDANCE; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; RESPONSE TIME; STRESS; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER POLLUTANT; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY;

ANIMALIA; BIVALVIA; CORBICULA FLUMINEA;

EID: 34447509455     PISSN: 07307268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1897/06-390R1.1     Document Type: Article

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