Bioaccumulation of the antifouling paint booster biocide Irgarol 1051 by the green alga Tetraselmis suecica

Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 77, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 524-532

  Dyer, R A ^a   Tolhurst, L E ^a   Hilton, M J ^a,c   Thomas, K V ^b  

^a CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENT   (United Kingdom)

^b NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE FOR WATER RESEARCH   (Norway)

^c Mallard House   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2 TERT BUTYLAMINO 4 CYCLOPROPYLAMINO 6 METHYLTHIO 1,3,5 TRIAZINE; BIOCIDE; PAINT;

ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOFOULING; BIOSAFETY; COASTAL WATERS; GREEN ALGA; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; PHYTOTOXICITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEDIMENT; WATER CONTAMINATION;

ALGAE, GREEN; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; TRIAZINES; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

CHLOROPHYTA; TETRASELMIS SUECICA;

EID: 37849186146     PISSN: 00074861     EISSN: 14320800     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00128-006-1096-6     Document Type: Article

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