Reproductive success, early life stage development and survival of westslope cutthroat trout (Oncorhynchus clarki lewisi) exposed to elevated selenium in an area of active coal mining

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 42, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 3109-3114

  Rudolph, Barri Lynn ^a   Andreller, Iisak ^a   Kennedy, Christopher J ^a  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); FERTILIZERS; FISH; SELENIUM;

COAL MINING; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT;

LIFE CYCLE;

SELENIUM;

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); FERTILIZERS; FISH; LIFE CYCLE; SELENIUM;

BIOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT; COAL MINING; COLD WATER; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); FERTILIZATION (REPRODUCTION); MORTALITY; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS; SALMONID; SELENIUM; SURVIVAL;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; COAL MINING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION; LAKE; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; ONCORHYNCHUS; POND; REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS; SURVIVAL; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER POLLUTANT; WATER POLLUTION; WATER SAMPLING;

ANIMALS; BRITISH COLUMBIA; COAL MINING; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; FEMALE; FRESH WATER; LARVA; MALE; ONCORHYNCHUS; REPRODUCTION; SELENIUM; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; ZYGOTE;

BRITISH COLUMBIA; CANADA; NORTH AMERICA;

ONCORHYNCHUS CLARKII;

EID: 42149085630     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es072034d     Document Type: Article

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