An assessment of acute biomarker responses in the demersal catfish Cathorops spixii after the Vicuña Oil Spill in a harbour estuarine area in Southern Brazil

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 152, Issue 1-4, 2009, Pages 209-222

  Katsumiti, A ^a   Domingos, F X Valdez ^a   Azevedo, M ^b   da Silva, M D ^a   Damian, R C ^a   Almeida, M I M ^a   de Assis, H C Silva ^a   Cestari, M M ^a   Randi, M A F ^a   Ribeiro, C A Oliveira ^a   Freire, C A ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARANÁ   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSIDADE TECNOLÓGICA FEDERAL DO PARANÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Biomarkers; Cathorops; Estuary; Harbour; Hydrocarbons; Oil spill; Paranagu Bay

Indexed keywords

BIO-INDICATORS; BIOMARKER RESPONSE; CATHOROPS; CONTAMINATED SITES; DNA STRAND BREAKS; ESTUARINE AREAS; FIELD SURVEYS; GILL HISTOPATHOLOGIES; HARBOUR; OSMOLALITY; REFERENCE SITES; WATER CIRCULATIONS;

ACCIDENTS; AIR POLLUTION CONTROL; BIOMARKERS; CALCIUM; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; CONTAMINATION; ESTUARIES; HYDROCARBONS; MAGNESIUM; METHANOL; NUCLEIC ACIDS; OIL SPILLS; OIL TANKERS; ONLINE SEARCHING; POTASSIUM; UNLOADING;

WATER POLLUTION;

CALCIUM; CHLORIDE; DNA; HYDROCARBON; MAGNESIUM; METHANOL; POTASSIUM;

BIOINDICATOR; BIOMARKER; DEMERSAL FISH; HYDROCARBON; OIL SPILL; POLLUTION EFFECT;

ACUTE PHASE RESPONSE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CATFISH; DEMERSAL FISH; DNA STRAND BREAKAGE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ESTUARY; MICRONUCLEUS; NONHUMAN; OIL SPILL; PLASMA OSMOLALITY; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER POLLUTION INDICATOR;

ACCIDENTS; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BRAZIL; CATFISHES; COMET ASSAY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GILLS; HUMANS; HYDROCARBONS; LIVER; MICRONUCLEUS TESTS; PETROLEUM; PLASMA; SEAWATER; SHIPS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

BRAZIL; PARANA; PARANAGUA BAY; SOUTH AMERICA;

CATHOROPS; CATHOROPS SPIXII; PISCES; VICUGNA VICUGNA;

EID: 63749103926     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: 15732959     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10661-008-0309-3     Document Type: Article

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