Lethal toxicity of industrial detergent on bottom dwelling sentinels

International Journal of Sediment Research

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 479-483

  EZEMONYE, L I N ^a   OGELEKA, D F ^b   OKIEIMEN, F E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABOMEY CALAVI   (Benin)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BENIN   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Arthropod (shrimp); Chemicals; Desmoscaris trispinosa; Mortality; Palaemonetes africanus; Sediment

Indexed keywords

EID: 77950662383     PISSN: 10016279     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1001-6279(10)60019-4     Document Type: Article

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