Toxicity of dissolved Cu, Zn, Ni and Cd to developing embryos of the blue mussel (Mytilus trossolus) and the protective effect of dissolved organic carbon

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - C Toxicology and Pharmacology

Volumn 149, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 340-348

  Nadella, Sunita R ^a,b   Fitzpatrick, John L ^a,b   Franklin, Natasha ^a,b,c   Bucking, Carol ^a,b   Smith, Scott ^d   Wood, Chris M ^a,b  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b BAMFIELD MARINE SCIENCES CENTRE   (Canada)

^c CSIRO   (Australia)

^d WILFRID LAURIER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Blue mussel embryos; Cadmium; Copper; DOC; Nickel; Salinity; Toxicity; Zinc

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; COPPER; FULVIC ACID; HUMIC ACID; NICKEL; ORGANIC CARBON; SEA WATER; ZINC;

ARTICLE; ECOTOXICITY; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; MUSSEL; MYTILUS; MYTILUS TROSSOLUS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALINITY; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER QUALITY;

MYTILUS EDULIS; MYTILUS SP.; MYTILUS TROSSULUS;

EID: 60949087105     PISSN: 15320456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cbpc.2008.09.001     Document Type: Article

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