Sediment quality in freshwater impoundments at Savannah National Wildlife Refuge

Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 304-313

  Winger, P V ^a   Lasier, P J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; FRESH WATER; METAL; ORGANOCHLORINE PESTICIDE; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON;

ECOTOXICOLOGY; FRESHWATER; IMPOUNDMENT; SEDIMENT POLLUTION; SURVIVAL;

ACIDIFICATION; AMPHIPODA; ARTICLE; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIVER; SEDIMENT; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER QUALITY;

AMPHIPODA; ANIMALS; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; GEORGIA; LETHAL DOSE 50; WATER POLLUTANTS;

NORTH AMERICA; SAVANNAH RIVER; UNITED STATES;

AMPHIPODA; AZTECA; HYALELLA; HYALELLA AZTECA;

EID: 4644350867     PISSN: 00904341     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00244-004-3088-z     Document Type: Article

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