Toxicity bioassays in core sediments from the Bay of Santander, northern Spain

Environmental Research

Volumn 106, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 304-312

  Coz, A ^a   Rodriguez Obeso O ^a   Alonso Santurde, R ^a   Alvarez Guerra M ^a   Andres A ^a   Viguri, J R ^a   Mantzavinos, D ^b   Kalogerakis, N ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTABRIA   (Spain)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Artificial neural networks; Ecotoxicity; Sediment; Self organising map; Vibrio fischeri

Indexed keywords

ACENAPHTHENE DERIVATIVE; ACENAPHTHYLENE; ANTHRACENE; CHROMIUM; COPPER; FLUORENE; HEAVY METAL; LEAD; NAPHTHALENE; NICKEL; PHENANTHRENE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; SULFANILAMIDE; ZINC;

BACTERIUM; BIOASSAY; BIOAVAILABILITY; ECOTOXICOLOGY; HEAVY METAL; LUMINESCENCE; PAH; SEDIMENT POLLUTION; TOXICITY;

ARTICLE; BASIC SOLID PHASE TEST; BIOASSAY; BIOAVAILABILITY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; ECOTOXICITY; EVALUATION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LEACHING TEST; LUMINESCENCE; MARINE BACTERIUM; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NONHUMAN; PH MEASUREMENT; PORE WATER TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SPAIN; TOXICITY TESTING; VIBRIO FISCHERI;

ECOTOXICOLOGY; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; METALS, HEAVY; NEURAL NETWORKS (COMPUTER); POLYCYCLIC HYDROCARBONS, AROMATIC; SOIL POLLUTANTS; TOXICITY TESTS; VIBRIO FISCHERI;

CANTABRIA; EURASIA; EUROPE; SANTANDER BAY; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); VIBRIO FISCHERI;

EID: 39749122920     PISSN: 00139351     EISSN: 10960953     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envres.2007.05.009     Document Type: Article

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