Application of the biotic ligand model to predict copper acute toxicity to Medaka fish in typical Chinese rivers

Water Science and Technology

Volumn 64, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1277-1283

  Wang, Chunyan ^a,b   Chen, Hao ^b   Wu, Kuen Benjamin ^b,c   An, Lihui ^b   Zheng, Binghui ^b  

^a WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CHINESE RESEARCH ACADEMY OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

^c HydroQual Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Biotic ligand model; Copper; Medaka fish

Indexed keywords

ACUTE TOXICITY; BIOTIC LIGAND MODEL; METAL POLLUTION; NATURAL SURFACE; ORYZIAS LATIPES; RIVER WATER; SYNTHETIC WATERS; TIDAL RIVER; WATER SAMPLES;

COPPER; FISH; LIGANDS; POLLUTION; RIVERS; TOXICITY;

RIVER POLLUTION;

COPPER; RIVER WATER;

ACCUMULATION; COPPER; LIGAND; MORTALITY; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; RIVER WATER; TELEOST; TIDAL INLET; TOXICITY; TOXICOLOGY;

ACUTE TOXICITY; ALKALINITY; ARTICLE; BIOTIC LIGAND MODEL; CHINA; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; ERROR; LC 50; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; ORYZIAS; RIVER ECOSYSTEM; WATER POLLUTANT; WATER QUALITY;

ANIMALS; CHINA; COPPER; ORYZIAS; RIVERS;

CHINA;

ORYZIAS LATIPES; ORYZIINAE;

EID: 80052947122     PISSN: 02731223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2166/wst.2011.728     Document Type: Article

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