Effects of herbicides and freshwater discharge on water chemistry, toxicity and benthos in a Uruguayan sandy beach

Marine Environmental Research

Volumn 70, Issue 3-4, 2010, Pages 300-307

  Sauco, Sebastián ^a   Eguren, Gabriela ^b   Heinzen, Horacio ^c   Defeo, Omar ^a  

^a Unidad en Desarrollo de Ciencias del Mar   (Uruguay)

^b UNCIEP Facultad De Ciencias   (Uruguay)

^c UNIVERSIDAD DE LA REPÚBLICA   (Uruguay)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL WATER; FIELD SAMPLING; FRESHWATER DISCHARGE; HERBICIDE EXPOSURE; LETHAL EFFECTS; PROPANIL; RICE CROPS; SANDY BEACH; TERM FIELD; WATER CHEMISTRY;

BEACHES; HYDRAULIC STRUCTURES; TOXICITY; WEED CONTROL;

HERBICIDES;

3,4 DICHLOROANILINE; CLOMAZONE; FRESH WATER; HERBICIDE; PESTICIDE; PROPANIL; QUINCLORAC; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; SEA WATER; SILICON DIOXIDE; WATER POLLUTANT;

ABUNDANCE; AGRICULTURAL RUNOFF; BENTHOS; BIOASSAY; CHEMICAL POLLUTANT; COASTAL ZONE; CRAB; DISCHARGE; ECOTOXICOLOGY; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; HERBICIDE; METABOLITE; SUBLETHAL EFFECT; WATER CHEMISTRY;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BENTHOS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRAB; ECOTOXICOLOGY; EMERITA BRASILIENSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FEMALE; LETHALITY; MALE; NONHUMAN; POPULATION ABUNDANCE; SALINITY; SEASHORE; URUGUAY; WATER ANALYSIS; ANIMAL; ANOMURA; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECTS; LD 50; POPULATION DENSITY; STANDARDS; SWIMMING; TOXICITY; WATER POLLUTANT;

ANIMALS; ANOMURA; BATHING BEACHES; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FEMALE; FRESH WATER; HERBICIDES; LETHAL DOSE 50; MALE; POPULATION DENSITY; SALINITY; SEAWATER; SILICON DIOXIDE; URUGUAY; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

URUGUAY;

ALBUNEIDAE; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); EMERITA BRASILIENSIS;

EID: 77955281250     PISSN: 01411136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marenvres.2010.06.002     Document Type: Article

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