Aquatic toxicity of PAHs and PAH mixtures at saturation to benthic amphipods: Linking toxic effects to chemical activity

Aquatic Toxicology

Volumn 102, Issue 3-4, 2011, Pages 142-149

  Engraff, Maria ^a   Solere, Clémentine ^a   Smith, Kilian E C ^a   Mayer, Philipp ^a   Dahllöf, Ingela ^a  

^a NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Amphipods; Chemical activity; PAH mixtures; PAHs; Passive dosing; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON DERIVATIVE;

AMPHIPOD; BENTHOS; ENVIRONMENTAL RISK; MARINE SEDIMENT; METABOLITE; PAH; POLLUTION EFFECT; RISK ASSESSMENT; SATURATION; TOXICITY;

AMPHIPODA; AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); COROPHIUM VOLUTATOR; ECOTOXICITY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; METABOLITE; NONHUMAN; ORCHOMONELLA PINGUIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOXICITY TESTING; TOXIN ANALYSIS; WATER CONTAMINATION;

AMPHIPODA; ANIMALS; BODY SIZE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; POLYCYCLIC HYDROCARBONS, AROMATIC; RISK ASSESSMENT; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

AMPHIPODA; COROPHIUM VOLUTATOR;

EID: 79951951559     PISSN: 0166445X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aquatox.2011.01.009     Document Type: Article

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