Toxicity of cobalt-complexed cyanide to Oncorhynchus mykiss, Daphnia magna, and Ceriodaphnia dubia: Potentiation by ultraviolet radiation and attenuation by dissolved organic carbon and adaptive UV tolerance

Environmental Science and Pollution Research

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 333-337

  Little, Edward E ^a   Calfee, Robin D ^a   Theodorakos, Peter ^b   Brown, Zoe Ann ^b   Johnson, Craig A ^b  

^a Jackson Field Research Station   (United States)

^b DENVER FEDERAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Aquatic organisms; Ceriodaphnia dubia; Cyanocobalt; Daphnia magna; Oncorhynchus mykiss; Organic carbon; Radiation; Rainbow trout; Toxicity; Ultraviolet radiation; UV tolerance

Indexed keywords

CARBON; COBALT; CYANIDE; HEXACYANOCOBALTATE (III); UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

COBALT; CRUSTACEAN; CYANIDE; DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON; FRESHWATER ENVIRONMENT; HUMIC ACID; ORGANIC CARBON; SALMONID; TOXICITY; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ACCLIMATIZATION; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CLADOCERA; HUMIC SUBSTANCE; LD 50; RAINBOW TROUT; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; WATER POLLUTANT;

ACCLIMATIZATION; ANIMALS; CARBON; CLADOCERA; COBALT; CYANIDES; HUMIC SUBSTANCES; LETHAL DOSE 50; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

CERIODAPHNIA DUBIA; DAPHNIA; DAPHNIA MAGNA; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS;

EID: 34547584867     PISSN: 09441344     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1065/espr2007.03.400     Document Type: Article

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