Toxicological characterisation of the aqueous soluble phase of the Prestige fuel-oil using the sea-urchin embryo bioassay

Ecotoxicology

Volumn 15, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 593-599

  Fernández, Nuria ^a   Cesar, Augusto ^b   Salamanca, Maria José ^a   DelValls, Tomás Ángel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CÁDIZ   (Spain)

^b Laboratório de Ecotoxicologia   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Elutriation; Larvae; Metals; PAHs; Paracentrotus lividus

Indexed keywords

FUEL OIL; SEA WATER;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL EMBRYO; ARTICLE; ATLANTIC OCEAN; DISASTER; DRUG EFFECT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; EVALUATION; FEMALE; MALE; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; SEA URCHIN; SPAIN; WATER POLLUTANT;

ANIMALS; ATLANTIC OCEAN; DISASTERS; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FEMALE; FUEL OILS; MALE; SEA URCHINS; SEAWATER; SPAIN; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 34447617030     PISSN: 09639292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10646-006-0096-y     Document Type: Article

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