Assessment of nickel contamination in lakes using the phantom midge Chaoborus as a biomonitor

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 43, Issue 17, 2009, Pages 6529-6534

  Ponton, Dominic E ^a   Hare, Landis ^a  

^a CENTRE EAU TERRE ENVIRONNEMENT   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUATIC ORGANISMS; IONS; NICKEL; ORGANIC CARBON; PHANTOMS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SMELTING; TRACE ELEMENTS;

ASSESSMENT STRATEGIES; CARBON CONCENTRATIONS; COMPETITIVE INTERACTIONS; INHIBITORY EFFECT; ION CONCENTRATIONS; NICKEL CONCENTRATIONS; NICKEL CONTAMINATION; WINDERMERE HUMIC AQUEOUS MODELS;

LAKES;

CHEMICAL COMPOUND; INORGANIC COMPOUND; LAKE WATER; NICKEL; ORGANIC CARBON; PROTON; TRACE METAL;

BIOACCUMULATION; BIOMONITORING; FLY; LAKE POLLUTION; LAKE WATER; LARVA; NICKEL; ORGANIC CARBON; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SMELTING; SPECIATION (CHEMISTRY); TRACE METAL;

ACIDITY; AQUATIC SPECIES; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; CANADA; CHAOBORUS PUNCTIPENNIS; CHEMICAL INTERACTION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; INDUSTRIAL AREA; LABORATORY; LARVA; MINING; NONHUMAN; SMELTER; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER QUALITY; WATER SAMPLING; WATER TREATMENT;

CANADA; NORTH AMERICA;

CHAOBORIDAE; CHAOBORUS; CHAOBORUS PUNCTIPENNIS;

ANIMALS; DIPTERA; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FRESH WATER; LARVA; MINING; NICKEL; ONTARIO; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 69549096500     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es900920b     Document Type: Article

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