Earthworm bioassays and seedling emergence for monitoring toxicity, aging and bioaccumulation of anthropogenic waste indicator compounds in biosolids-amended soil

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 433, Issue , 2012, Pages 507-515

  Kinney, Chad A ^a   Campbell, Bryan R ^b   Thompson, Regina ^c   Furlong, Edward T ^e   Kolpin, Dana W ^d   Burkhardt, Mark R ^e,f   Zaugg, Steven D ^e   Werner, Stephen L ^e   Hay, Anthony G ^b,g  

^a Malik and Seeme Hasan School of Business   (United States)

^b Plant Science Building   (United States)

^c EASTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^e DENVER FEDERAL CENTER   (United States)

^f U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^g Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics   (United States)

Author keywords

Bioaccumulation; Biosolids; Earthworm; Seedling emergence; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

BIOACCUMULATION FACTOR; BISPHENOL A; DRY MASS; EARTHWORM; EISENIA FETIDA; LAND APPLICATIONS; METHYL SALICYLATE; SEEDLING EMERGENCE; TERRESTRIAL ENVIRONMENTS; TERRESTRIAL ORGANISMS; XENOBIOTIC COMPOUNDS;

BIOACCUMULATION; BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; BIOSOLIDS; MIXTURES; PHENOLS; SEWAGE SLUDGE; SOILS; TOXICITY;

SOIL POLLUTION;

4,4' ISOPROPYLIDENEDIPHENOL; CHOLESTEROL; COSMETIC; PARA CRESOL; SALICYLIC ACID METHYL ESTER; STEROL;

AGING; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOASSAY; BIOMONITORING; BIOSOLID; EARTHWORM; SEEDLING EMERGENCE; SOIL AMENDMENT; TOXICITY;

ADULT ANIMAL; AGING; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTHOPOGENIC WASTE INDICATOR; ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOASSAY; BIOSOLID; COCOON; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; EISENIA FETIDA; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; JUVENILE ANIMAL; LETTUCE; NONHUMAN; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCTION; SEEDLING EMERGENCE; SOIL AMENDMENT; SOIL ANALYSIS; SURVIVAL; TOXICITY TESTING; WASTE AND WASTE RELATED PHENOMENA;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; OLIGOCHAETA; SEWAGE; SOIL; TOXICITY TESTS;

EISENIA FETIDA; LACTUCA; LACTUCA SATIVA;

EID: 84864035139     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: 18791026     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2012.06.097     Document Type: Article

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