Chemical analysis of endolymph and the growing otolith: Fractionation of metals in freshwater fish species

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1279-1287

  Melancon, Sonia ^a   Fryer, Brian J ^a   Markham, James L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WINDSOR   (Canada)

^b NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Blood; Endolymph; Otolith; Trace metals

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLIZATION PROCESS; ENDOLYMPH; FRESHWATER FISHES; FRESHWATER SPECIES; FRESHWATER SYSTEMS; LAKE TROUT; METAL CONCENTRATIONS; METAL PARTITIONING; ORGANIC MATRIX; OTOLITH; PARTITION COEFFICIENT; TRACE METAL CONCENTRATION; TRACE METAL CONTENTS; TRACE METALS; VATERITE; WHOLE BLOOD;

BARIUM; BLOOD; CARBONATE MINERALS; CHEMICALS; FISH; MEATS; METALS; STRONTIUM; TRACE ANALYSIS;

TRACE ELEMENTS;

BARIUM; CALCIUM; CALCIUM CARBONATE; IRON; MAGNESIUM; MANGANESE; POTASSIUM; RUBIDIUM; SODIUM; STRONTIUM; ZINC;

BLOOD; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CRYSTALLIZATION; FISH; FRACTIONATION; OTOLITH; PARTITIONING; SALMONID; TELEOST;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BLOOD SAMPLING; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CRYSTALLIZATION; ENDOLYMPH; FRACTIONATION; FRESHWATER SPECIES; LOTA LOTA; NONHUMAN; OTOLITH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALVELINUS NAMAYCUSH; TRACE METAL BLOOD LEVEL; TROUT; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER SAMPLING;

ANIMALS; ENDOLYMPH; FISHES; FRESH WATER; METALS; OTOLITHIC MEMBRANE; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

LOTA; LOTA LOTA; SALVELINUS NAMAYCUSH;

EID: 67649230903     PISSN: 07307268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1897/08-358.1     Document Type: Article

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