Effects of zinc on molting and body weight of the estuarine crab Neohelice granulata (Brachyura: Varunidae)

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 408, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 531-536

  Beltrame, María Ornela ^a,b   De Marco, Silvia G ^b,c   Marcovecchio, Jorge E ^a,b,d  

^a INSTITUTO ARGENTINO DE OCEANOGRAFÍA   (Argentina)

^b Universidad FASTA   (Argentina)

^c UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE MAR DEL PLATA   (Argentina)

^d UNIVERSIDAD TECNOLÓGICA NACIONAL   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Body weight; Environmental population risk; Molting; Neohelice granulata; Zn toxicity

Indexed keywords

ARGENTINA; BODY WEIGHT; CHRONIC EFFECTS; COASTAL LAGOONS; COASTAL SYSTEMS; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; ENVIRONMENTAL POPULATION RISK; ESTUARINE CRAB; HIGH CONCENTRATION; INTERTIDAL ZONES; LARGE POPULATION; SALT MARSHES; SOUTH AMERICA;

ANTHROPOMETRY; COASTAL ZONES; DISSOLUTION; ESTUARIES; HEAVY METALS; LAKES; TOXICITY; WETLANDS;

ZINC;

HEAVY METAL; ZINC;

BIOASSAY; BODY MASS; COASTAL LAGOON; CRAB; ENVIRONMENTAL RISK; LITTORAL ENVIRONMENT; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; TOXICITY; ZINC;

ARGENTINA; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CRAB; ENVIRONMENT; ESTUARY; EXPOSURE; LAGOON; MOLTING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL; TOXICITY; WETLAND;

ANIMALS; ARGENTINA; BODY WEIGHT; BRACHYURA; GEOGRAPHY; MOLTING; SEAWATER; SOUTH AMERICA; TIME FACTORS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; ZINC;

ARGENTINA; CORDOBA [ARGENTINA]; MAR CHIQUITA; SOUTH AMERICA;

BRACHYURA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); VARUNIDAE;

EID: 70649099955     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2009.09.051     Document Type: Article

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