Relative sensitivities of toxicity test protocols with the amphipods Eohaustorius estuarius and Ampelisca abdita

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

Volumn 69, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 24-31

  Anderson, Brian S ^a   Lowe, Sarah ^b   Phillips, Bryn M ^a   Hunt, John W ^a   Vorhees, Jennifer ^a   Clark, Sara ^a   Tjeerdema, Ronald S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b SAN FRANCISCO ESTUARY INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Ampelisca abdita; Amphipods; Chlorpyrifos; Copper; Eohaustorius estuaries; Fluoranthene; Pyrethroids; Sediments

Indexed keywords

BIFENTHRIN; CHLORPYRIFOS; CIPERMETHRIN; COPPER; FLUORANTHENE; PERMETHRIN; PYRETHROID;

AMPHIPOD; BIOASSAY; DOMINANCE; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; HYDROCARBON; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; PESTICIDE; POREWATER; SEDIMENT POLLUTION; TOXICITY TEST;

AMPELISCA ABDITA; AMPHIPODA; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; EOHAUSTORIUS ESTUARIUS; ESTUARY; LEPTOCHEIRUS PLUMULOSUS; MARINE MAMMAL; NONHUMAN; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; TOXICITY TESTING;

AMPHIPODA; ANIMALS; CHLORPYRIFOS; COPPER; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENZYME INHIBITORS; FLUORENES; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; INSECTICIDES; PERMETHRIN; PYRETHRINS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOXICITY TESTS; WATER; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

CALIFORNIA; NORTH AMERICA; SAN FRANCISCO ESTUARY; UNITED STATES;

AMPELISCA ABDITA; AMPHIPODA; EOHAUSTORIUS; EOHAUSTORIUS ESTUARIUS; LEPTOCHEIRUS PLUMULOSUS;

EID: 36348972295     PISSN: 01476513     EISSN: 10902414     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoenv.2007.05.005     Document Type: Article

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