Bioavailability and toxicity of aluminium in a model planktonic food chain (Chlamydomonas-Daphnia) at neutral pH

Limnologica

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 269-277

  Quiroz Vazquez P ^a   Sigee, D C ^b   White, K N ^b  

^a EL COLEGIO DE LA FRONTERA SUR   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aluminium; Bioavailability; Chlamydomonas; Daphnia; Food chain; Plankton; Silicon; Toxicity; Trace metals

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; ACID DEPOSITION; ADSORPTION; ALGAL CULTURE; ALUMINUM; BIOAVAILABILITY; CALCIUM; CHLORIDE; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); CRUSTACEAN; FOOD CHAIN; IRON; MINING; PH; PLANKTON; SILICON; TOXICITY;

ALGAE; CHLAMYDOMONAS; CHLAMYDOMONAS GIGANTEA; CRUSTACEA; DAPHNIA; DAPHNIA PULEX;

EID: 77953480834     PISSN: 00759511     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.limno.2009.10.007     Document Type: Article

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