Toxicity of copper, lead, and zinc mixtures to Ceriodaphnia dubia and Daphnia carinata

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

Volumn 72, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1523-1528

  Cooper, Naomi L ^a   Bidwell, Joseph R ^a   Kumar, Anu ^b  

^a OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cladocerans; Heavy metals; Mixture toxicity; Toxic units; Water quality criteria

Indexed keywords

COPPER; LEAD; TRACE METAL; ZINC;

BIOASSAY; COPPER; LEAD; MORTALITY; PLANT; POLLUTION EFFECT; REPRODUCTION; TOXICITY; WATER QUALITY; ZINC;

ACUTE TOXICITY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CHEMICAL INTERACTION; CHRONIC TOXICITY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAPHNIA; FEMALE; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; MORTALITY; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY; TOXICITY TESTING;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; COPPER; DAPHNIA; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FRESH WATER; LEAD; REPRODUCTION; TIME FACTORS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; ZINC;

CERIODAPHNIA DUBIA; DAPHNIA CARINATA;

EID: 67349250402     PISSN: 01476513     EISSN: 10902414     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoenv.2009.03.002     Document Type: Article

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