Long-term sediment bioassay of lead toxicity in two generations of the marine amphipod Elasmopus laevis, S.I. Smith, 1873

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Volumn 26, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1700-1710

  Ringenary, Mark J ^a   Molof, Alan H ^a   Tanacredi, John T ^b   Schreibman, Martin P ^c   Kostarelos, Konstantinos ^d  

^a POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b DOWLING COLLEGE   (United States)

^c CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CYPRUS   (Cyprus)

Author keywords

Amphipod bioassay; Lead; Population bioassay; Sediment quality criteria; Sediment toxicity

Indexed keywords

BIOACCUMULATION; BIOASSAY; LEAD; SEDIMENTS; TOXICITY;

AMPHIPOD BIOASSAY; POPULATION BIOASSAY; SEDIMENT QUALITY CRITERIA; SEDIMENT TOXICITY;

MARINE BIOLOGY;

LEAD;

AMPHIPOD; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOASSAY; FECUNDITY; LEAD; MORTALITY; SEDIMENT POLLUTION; TOXICITY;

AMPHIPODA; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELASMOPUS LAEVI; FERTILITY; LEAD POISONING; MARINE SPECIES; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEDIMENT; TOXICITY TESTING;

AMPHIPODA; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; LEAD; REPRODUCTION; TIME FACTORS; TOXICITY TESTS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

AMPHIPODA; ELASMOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 34547932438     PISSN: 07307268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1897/06-303R1.1     Document Type: Article

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