Bioaccumulation of phenol, guaiacol and some chlorophenols by selected freshwater species of leeches

Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 88, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 976-984

  Grzelak, Bozena ^a   Michałowicz, Jaromir ^a   Dukowska, Małgorzata ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LODZ   (Poland)

Author keywords

Bioaccumulation ratio; Bioindicators; Leeches; Phenolic compounds

Indexed keywords

4-METHYLPHENOL; BOTTOM SEDIMENTS; CHLOROPHENOLS; CONTAMINATION LEVELS; FRESHWATER SPECIES; LEECHES; PHENOLIC COMPOUNDS;

ALCOHOLS; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOMARKERS; TISSUE;

PHENOLS;

CHLOROPHENOL; FRESH WATER; GUAIACOL; PHENOL;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; LEECH; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; WATER POLLUTANT;

ANIMALS; CHLOROPHENOLS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FRESH WATER; GUAIACOL; LEECHES; PHENOL; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

ERPOBDELLA OCTOCULATA; GLOSSIPHONIA COMPLANATA; HIRUDINIDA; THEROMYZON TESSULATUM;

EID: 84861931800     PISSN: 00074861     EISSN: 14320800     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00128-012-0597-8     Document Type: Article

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