The toxicity of copper to crucian carp (Carassius carassius) in soft water

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 384, Issue 1-3, 2007, Pages 239-251

  Schjolden, Joachim ^a   Sørensen, Jørgen ^b   Nilsson, Göran E ^b   Poléo, Antonio B S ^b  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

Carassius carassius; Copper toxicity; Crucian carp; Crucian carp has a relatively high tolerance to copper; Gill morphology; Ion regulation; Respiration

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); MARINE POLLUTION; OXYGEN; TOXICITY;

CARASSIUS CARASSIUS; CRUCIAN CARP; CRUCIAN CARP HAS A RELATIVELY HIGH TOLERANCE TO COPPER;

COPPER;

ALCOHOL; CHLORIDE; COPPER; LACTIC ACID; OXYGEN; SODIUM; WATER;

COPPER; CYPRINID; HYPOXIA; MORTALITY; POLLUTION EFFECT; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; POLLUTION TOLERANCE; RESPIRATION; TOXICITY TEST;

ALCOHOL BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; BREATHING; CARP; CONDUCTION DEAFNESS; CULTURE MEDIUM; EXPOSURE; GILL; HEMATOCRIT; LACTATE BLOOD LEVEL; MORTALITY; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; OXYGEN TENSION; PH MEASUREMENT; PLASMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOXICITY; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER CONTENT;

ANIMALS; CARPS; COPPER; FRESH WATER; GILLS; OXYGEN; RESPIRATION; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TOXICITY TESTS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

CARASSIUS; CARASSIUS CARASSIUS;

EID: 34548011209     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2007.06.009     Document Type: Article

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