Long-term changes in imposex frequency in file dogwinkles, Nucella lima G., and tributyltin concentrations in Bay Mussels, Mytilus trossulus G.

Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 83, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 235-238

  Tallmon, David A ^a   Hoferkamp, Lisa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA SOUTHEAST   (United States)

Author keywords

Imposex; Mytilus trossulus; Nucella lima; Tributyltin

Indexed keywords

IMPOSEX; LOCAL ECONOMY; LONG-TERM CHANGES; MYTILUS TROSSULUS; NUCELLA LIMA; SPATIAL EXTENT; TRIBUTYLTIN; WET TISSUES;

TRIBUTYLTIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTAMINATION; ECONOMIC ASPECT; FEMALE; FOOD INDUSTRY; GASTROPOD; IMPOSEX; MYTILUS; MYTILUS TROSSULUS; NONHUMAN; NUCELLA LIMA; SEXUAL ORIENTATION; UNITED STATES;

ALASKA; ANIMALS; FEMALE; MYTILUS; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SNAILS; TRIALKYLTIN COMPOUNDS; WATER; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

MYTILUS TROSSULUS; NUCELLA LIMA;

EID: 67650444031     PISSN: 00074861     EISSN: 14320800     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00128-009-9735-3     Document Type: Article

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