Bioaccumulation, biotransformation and trophic transfer of arsenic in the aquatic food chain

Environmental Research

Volumn 116, Issue , 2012, Pages 118-135

  Azizur Rahman, M ^a,b   Hasegawa, Hiroshi ^b   Peter Lim, Richard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b KANAZAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Arsenic speciation; Bioaccumulation; Biotransformation; Food chain; Marine and Freshwaters

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC; ARSENOBETAINE; ARSENOSUGAR; INORGANIC COMPOUND; METALLOID; METHYL GROUP; METHYLARSENICAL DERIVATIVE; ORGANOARSENIC DERIVATIVE; SEA WATER; THIOARSENICAL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; ARSENIC; AUTOTROPHY; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOTRANSFORMATION; DOMINANCE; FOOD CHAIN; HEALTH RISK; PHYTOPLANKTON; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; SPECIATION (BIOLOGY); SPECIES OCCURRENCE; TOXIC SUBSTANCE; TROPHIC CONDITIONS; TROPHIC LEVEL;

AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOSYNTHESIS; BIOTA; BIOTRANSFORMATION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DIET; EXTRACTION; FOOD CHAIN; FRESHWATER ENVIRONMENT; HUMAN; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; METABOLISM; NONHUMAN; PHYTOPLANKTON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION;

ANIMALS; AQUATIC ORGANISMS; ARSENICALS; AUTOTROPHIC PROCESSES; BIOTA; BIOTRANSFORMATION; FOOD CHAIN; FRESH WATER; SEAWATER; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 84861657156     PISSN: 00139351     EISSN: 10960953     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envres.2012.03.014     Document Type: Review

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