Cumulative effects of road de-icing salt on amphibian behavior

Aquatic Toxicology

Volumn 99, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 275-280

  Denoël, Mathieu ^a   Bichot, Marion ^a   Ficetola, Gentile Francesco ^b   Delcourt, Johann ^a   Ylieff, Marc ^a   Kestemont, Patrick ^c   Poncin, Pascal ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NAMUR   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Amphibian decline; Behavior; Conservation; Ecotoxicology; Sodium chloride; Video tracking

Indexed keywords

SODIUM CHLORIDE; WATER POLLUTANT;

AMPHIBIAN; BEHAVIORAL RESPONSE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); ECOTOXICOLOGY; ENDANGERED SPECIES; EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN; LOCOMOTION; NUMERICAL MODEL; POLLUTION EFFECT; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SALT; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

AMPHIBIA; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; COMPETITION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECOTOXICOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; LOCOMOTION; NONHUMAN; POLLUTION; PREDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL; TADPOLE; VIDEORECORDING; ANIMAL; DRUG EFFECTS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LARVA; PHYSIOLOGY; RANA TEMPORARIA; TOXICITY; WATER POLLUTANT;

ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; LARVA; RANA TEMPORARIA; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

AMPHIBIA; DANIO RERIO; RANA TEMPORARIA;

EID: 77955556141     PISSN: 0166445X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aquatox.2010.05.007     Document Type: Article

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