Long-term effects of ammonia on the behavioral activity of the aquatic snail potamopyrgus antipodarum (Hydrobiidae, Mollusca)

Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 796-802

  Alonso, Álvaro ^a,b   Camargo, Julio A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALCALÁ   (Spain)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA;

AMMONIA; BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY; BENTHOS; BIOASSAY; ECOTOXICOLOGY; FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEM; MACROINVERTEBRATE; MOBILITY; MORTALITY; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; SNAIL; WATER QUALITY;

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CHRONIC TOXICITY; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; FRESHWATER ENVIRONMENT; IMMOBILIZATION; LETHALITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SNAIL;

AMMONIA; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GASTROPODA; MOTOR ACTIVITY; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

ANIMALIA; GASTROPODA; HYDROBIIDAE; MOLLUSCA; POTAMOPYRGUS ANTIPODARUM;

EID: 64549128289     PISSN: 00904341     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00244-008-9266-7     Document Type: Article

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