Evaluation of influence of sediment on the sensitivity of a unionid mussel (Lampsilis siliquoidea) to ammonia in 28-day water exposures

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Volumn 30, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 2270-2276

  Wang, Ning ^a   Consbrock, Rebecca A ^a   Ingersoll, Christopher G ^a   Barnhart, M Christopher ^b  

^a Jackson Field Research Station   (United States)

^b MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ammonia; Chronic toxicity; Mussels; Sediment; Water quality criteria

Indexed keywords

AMBIENT WATERS; CHRONIC TOXICITY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; EFFECT CONCENTRATION; FLOWTHROUGH; FRESHWATER MUSSELS; GEOMETRIC MEAN; LIMITED INFORMATION; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MUSSELS; OVERLYING WATER; SEDIMENT PORE WATER; SEDIMENT TREATMENT; TOTAL AMMONIA NITROGENS; TOXICITY DATA; TOXICITY TEST; U.S. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY; WATER EXPOSURE; WATER QUALITY CRITERIA;

AIR POLLUTION CONTROL; AMMONIA; ANOXIC SEDIMENTS; BIOMASS; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SHELLFISH; TOXICITY; WATER QUALITY;

WATER TREATMENT;

AMMONIA; NITROGEN;

AMMONIA; BIOMASS; BIVALVE; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DATA SET; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; FRESHWATER ENVIRONMENT; JUVENILE; LABORATORY METHOD; LOGISTICS; PH; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEDIMENT ANALYSIS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SUBSTRATE; SURVIVAL; TOXICITY; WATER QUALITY;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BIOMASS; FEMALE; GROWTH; LAMPSILIS SILIQUOIDEA; MUSSEL; NONHUMAN; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEDIMENT; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL; TOXICITY TESTING; WATER QUALITY;

AMMONIA; ANIMALS; FRESH WATER; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; TOXICITY TESTS, CHRONIC; UNIONIDAE; UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER QUALITY;

UNITED STATES;

LAMPSILIS SILIQUOIDEA; UNIONIDAE;

EID: 80052611181     PISSN: 07307268     EISSN: 15528618     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/etc.616     Document Type: Article

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