Coal-tar based pavement sealant toxicity to freshwater macroinvertebrates

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 158, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 1932-1937

  Bryer, Pamela J ^a,b   Scoggins, Mateo ^c   McClintock, Nancy L ^c  

^a TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b LAMAR UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Watershed Protection and Development Review Department City of Austin   (United States)

Author keywords

Non point source pollution; Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons; Streams; Urban

Indexed keywords

AQUATIC ENVIRONMENTS; BENTHIC MACROINVERTEBRATES; MACROINVERTEBRATE COMMUNITY; MACROINVERTEBRATES; NON-POINT-SOURCE POLLUTION; PARKING AREAS; PRIORITY POLLUTANTS; REFERENCE SITES; STERILE SOIL; STREAM HEALTH; TREATMENT GROUP; URBAN STREAM;

ASPHALT PAVEMENTS; BITUMINOUS MATERIALS; COAL; COAL INDUSTRY; COAL TAR; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY; HYDRAULICS; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; POLLUTION; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; RIVER POLLUTION; ROADS AND STREETS; SEALANTS; SEDIMENTOLOGY;

AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS;

COAL TAR; FRESH WATER; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; SEALANT;

BIOAVAILABILITY; COAL TAR; MACROINVERTEBRATE; NONPOINT SOURCE POLLUTION; PAH; STREAM; TOXICITY;

AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; ARTICLE; BENTHOS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; MACROINVERTEBRATE; NONHUMAN; POPULATION ABUNDANCE; SEDIMENT; SOIL; SPECIES RICHNESS; STREAM (RIVER); UNITED STATES; URBAN AREA; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER POLLUTANT; WATER POLLUTION CONTROL;

ANIMALS; COAL TAR; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FRESH WATER; INVERTEBRATES; POLYCYCLIC HYDROCARBONS, AROMATIC; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 77950298678     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2009.10.038     Document Type: Article

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