Organochlorine contamination in anuran amphibians of an artificial lake in the semiarid midwest of Argentina

Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 471-480

  Jofré, Mariana B ^a   Antón, Rosa I ^a   Caviedes Vidal, Enrique ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE SAN LUIS   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALDRIN; CHLORDANE; ENDOSULFAN; HEPTACHLOR; HEXACHLOROCYCLOHEXANE; ORGANOCHLORINE PESTICIDE;

AMPHIBIAN; ARTIFICIAL ECOSYSTEM; BIOACCUMULATION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DETECTION METHOD; LAKE; ORGANIC POLLUTANT; ORGANOCHLORINE; SEMIARID REGION; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

AMPHIBIA; ARGENTINA; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; LAKE; NONHUMAN; POLLUTANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; WATER CONTAMINATION;

AMPHIBIA; ANIMALS; ARGENTINA; DESERT CLIMATE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FRESH WATER; HYDROCARBONS, CHLORINATED; PESTICIDES; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

AMPHIBIA; ANURA;

EID: 51849112929     PISSN: 00904341     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00244-007-9122-1     Document Type: Article

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