Erratum to "Variation in genotoxic stress tolerance among frog populations exposed to UV and pollutant gradients" [Aquat. Toxicol. 95 (2009) 152-161] (DOI:10.1016/j.aquatox.2009.09.001);Variation in genotoxic stress tolerance among frog populations exposed to UV and pollutant gradients

Aquatic Toxicology

Volumn 95, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 152-161

  Marquis, Olivier ^a   Miaud, Claude ^a   Ficetola, Gentile Francesco ^a,b   Bocher, Aurore ^a   Mouchet, Florence ^c   Guittonneau, Sylvie ^a   Devaux, Alain ^d  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE SAVOIE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^c Université de Toulouse   (France)

^d UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

Author keywords

Altitude; Co tolerance; Local adaptation; Pollution; Rana temporaria

Indexed keywords

BENZO[A]PYRENE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON;

EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FROG; GENOTOXICITY; LABORATORY METHOD; LOCAL ADAPTATION; PAH; POLLUTION TOLERANCE; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

AIR POLLUTION; ALTITUDE ACCLIMATIZATION; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPAIR; EMBRYO; ERYTHROCYTE COUNT; FROG; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTOXICITY; LOCAL ADAPTATION; MICRONUCLEUS; NONHUMAN; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIOACTIVE CONTAMINATION; STRESS; ULTRAVIOLET B RADIATION;

ANURA; RANA TEMPORARIA;

EID: 71349086857     PISSN: 0166445X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aquatox.2009.12.018     Document Type: Erratum

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