Predicting water toxicity: Pairing passive sampling with bioassays on the Great Barrier Reef

Aquatic Toxicology

Volumn 95, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 108-116

  Shaw, Melanie ^a,b   Negri, Andrew ^c   Fabricius, Katharina ^c   Mueller, Jochen F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b CRC Reef Research Centre   (Australia)

^c AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF MARINE SCIENCE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Chemcatcher; Coral; Imaging PAM; Microtox; Pollution; Sea urchin

Indexed keywords

ATRAZINE; DIURON; HEXAZINONE; SIMAZINE;

AGRICULTURAL LAND; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOASSAY; BIOTA; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); CORAL REEF; HERBICIDE; MARINE ECOSYSTEM; ORGANIC POLLUTANT; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; POLLUTION EFFECT; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; PREDICTION; TOXICITY; URBAN AREA; WATER QUALITY;

ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; BIOTA; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; CORAL REEF; DIATOM; ENVIRONMENTAL ENRICHMENT; LARVA; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; MARINE BACTERIUM; MICROALGA; NONHUMAN; ORGANIC POLLUTION; PAIRING PASSIVE SAMPLING; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; POLLUTION MONITORING; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS INHIBITION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAMPLING; SEA URCHIN; VIBRIO FISCHERI; WATER POLLUTANT;

ANIMALS; ANTHOZOA; AUSTRALIA; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; DIATOMS; ECOSYSTEM; FORECASTING; GEOGRAPHY; HERBICIDES; LARVA; MARINE BIOLOGY; SEA URCHINS; VIBRIO FISCHERI; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; CORAL SEA; GREAT BARRIER REEF; PACIFIC OCEAN; QUEENSLAND;

ACROPORA MILLEPORA; ANTHOZOA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ECHINOIDEA; HELIOCIDARIS TUBERCULATA; NITZSCHIA ALBA; PHAEODACTYLUM TRICORNUTUM; SCLERACTINIA; VIBRIO FISCHERI;

EID: 71149101607     PISSN: 0166445X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aquatox.2009.08.007     Document Type: Article

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