Life cycle responses of the midge Chironomus riparius to polycyclic aromatic compound exposure

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 152, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 225-232

  Paumen, Miriam León ^a   Borgman, Eefje ^a   Kraak, Michiel H S ^a   van Gestel, Cornelis A M ^b   Admiraal, Wim ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Chironomus riparius; Emergence; Polycyclic aromatic compounds

Indexed keywords

CHIRONOMUS RIPARIUS; LIFE CYCLE RESPONSES;

AIR POLLUTION; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); ISOMERS; SEDIMENTS;

POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS;

ACRIDINE; ACRIDONE DERIVATIVE; ANTHRACENE; PHENANTHRENE; PHENANTHRIDINE DERIVATIVE; PHENANTHRIDONE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC COMPOUND; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CHEMICAL POLLUTANT; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); FLY; LIFE CYCLE; PAH; PHENANTHRENE; POLLUTION EFFECT; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; SEDIMENT POLLUTION;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHIRONOMIDAE; CHRONIC TOXICITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ISOMER; LIFE CYCLE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; SEDIMENT; SURVIVAL;

ANIMALS; CHIRONOMIDAE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; LARVA; LIFE CYCLE STAGES; POLYCYCLIC HYDROCARBONS, AROMATIC; SOIL POLLUTANTS; TOXICITY TESTS, CHRONIC;

CHIRONOMIDAE; CHIRONOMUS RIPARIUS; INVERTEBRATA;

EID: 39749098886     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2007.04.027     Document Type: Article

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