Exposure assessment of fishes to a modern pulp and paper mill effluents after a black liquor spill

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 144, Issue 1-3, 2008, Pages 419-435

  Meriläinen, Päivi ^a   Oikari, Aimo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JYVÄSKYLÄ   (Finland)

Author keywords

Bile; Bioconcentration; Black liquor; Brown trout; Perch; Rainbow trout; Resin acid; Roach; Sediment; Whitefish; Wood industry

Indexed keywords

ABS RESINS; ACIDS; BODY FLUIDS; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); CONTAMINATION; EFFLUENTS; INDICATORS (CHEMICAL); PAPER AND PULP MILLS; PAPER PRODUCTS; PAPERMAKING MACHINERY; PULP; PULP MANUFACTURE; RESINS; SEDIMENTATION; SEDIMENTOLOGY; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

BILE; BIOCONCENTRATION; BLACK LIQUOR; BROWN TROUT; PERCH; RAINBOW TROUT; RESIN ACID; ROACH; SEDIMENT; WHITEFISH; WOOD INDUSTRY;

WATER POLLUTION;

RESIN; WATER;

ASSESSMENT METHOD; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOMONITORING; EFFLUENT; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FISH; LAKE POLLUTION; OIL SPILL; POLLUTION EFFECT; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; POPULATION DYNAMICS;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EFFLUENT; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; FISH; HEPATOBILIARY SYSTEM; LIQUID; NONHUMAN; PAPER INDUSTRY; PERCH; PULP MILL; SEDIMENT; SPILLAGE; TELEOST; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER POLLUTION; WATER SAMPLING;

ACCIDENTS, OCCUPATIONAL; ACIDS; ANIMALS; BILE; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FINLAND; FISHES; HUMANS; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; PAPER; RESINS, PLANT; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

ACIDS; BLACK LIQUORS; CONCENTRATION; EFFLUENTS; FISHES; PAPER MILLS; POLLUTION; PULP MILLS; PULPS; SEDIMENTATION; SEDIMENTS; WATER POLLUTION; WOOD;

ETELA SUOMEN; EURASIA; EUROPE; FINLAND; LAKE SAIMAA; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA;

ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; PISCES; SALMO TRUTTA; TELEOSTEI;

EID: 51649123577     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: 15732959     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10661-007-0004-9     Document Type: Article

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