Effects of dissolved organic carbon on the toxicity of copper to the developing embryos of the pacific oyster (Crassostrea gigas)

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Volumn 26, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1756-1763

  Brooks, Steven J ^a   Bolam, Thi ^a   Tolhurst, Laura ^a   Bassett, Janice ^a   La Roche, Jay ^a   Waldock, Mike ^a   Barry, Jon ^a   Thomas, Kevin V ^b  

^a CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENT   (United Kingdom)

^b NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE FOR WATER RESEARCH   (Norway)

Author keywords

Bioavailability; Copper; Ecotoxicity; Oyster; Speciation

Indexed keywords

COPPER COMPOUNDS; ELECTRODES; ORGANIC CARBON; TOXICITY; VOLTAMMETRY;

BIOAVAILABILITY; ECOTOXICITY; HANGING MERCURY DROP ELECTRODES; HUMIC ACID (HA);

MARINE BIOLOGY;

COPPER; HUMIC ACID; ORGANIC CARBON;

BIOAVAILABILITY; BIVALVE; COPPER; DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON; ECOTOXICOLOGY; EMBRYO; HUMIC ACID; SPECIATION (CHEMISTRY); TOXICITY;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANODIC STRIPPING POTENTIOMETRY; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRASSOSTREA GIGAS; DRUG MECHANISM; ELECTRODE; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; LARVA; MALE; NONHUMAN; OYSTER; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION;

ANIMALS; CARBON; COPPER; CRASSOSTREA; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTRODES; HUMIC SUBSTANCES; SOLUBILITY; TOXICITY TESTS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

CRASSOSTREA GIGAS; OSTREIDAE;

EID: 34547950378     PISSN: 07307268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1897/06-460R1.1     Document Type: Article

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