Toxicological responses of red-backed salamanders (Plethodon cinereus) to soil exposures of copper

Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 116-122

  Bazar, Matthew A ^a   Quinn Jr , Michael J ^a   Mozzachio, Kristie ^b   Bleiler, John A ^c   Archer, Christine R ^c   Phillips, Carlton T ^d   Johnson, Mark S ^a  

^a U S ARMY CENTER FOR HEALTH PROMOTION AND PREVENTIVE MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Biotechnics Inc   (United States)

^c ENSR International   (United States)

^d EDGEWOOD CHEMICAL BIOLOGICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COPPER ACETATE;

AMPHIBIAN; BIOACCUMULATION; COPPER; ECOTOXICOLOGY; HEMATOLOGY; HUMAN ACTIVITY; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; POLLUTION EFFECT; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOIL POLLUTION; SURVIVAL;

AMPHIBIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; LEUKOCYTE; MENTAL CONCENTRATION; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; PLETHODON CINEREUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALAMANDER; SOIL ANALYSIS; SOIL POLLUTION; SURVIVAL; TOXICOLOGY;

ANIMALS; COPPER; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ERYTHROCYTE COUNT; FEMALE; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; SOIL; SOIL POLLUTANTS; TOXICITY TESTS; URODELA;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

AMPHIBIA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; PLETHODON CINEREUS; SALAMANDROIDEA;

EID: 67649510417     PISSN: 00904341     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00244-008-9232-4     Document Type: Article

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