A comparative study on the effects of barite, ilmenite and bentonite on four suspension feeding bivalves

Marine Pollution Bulletin

Volumn 64, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 2029-2038

  F Strachan, Maia ^a   F Kingston, Paul ^a  

^a HERIOT WATT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Barite; Bentonite; Bivalves; Drilling mud; Ilmenite; Suspension feeding

Indexed keywords

BIVALVE MOLLUSCS; BIVALVES; COMPARATIVE STUDIES; DRILLING MUD; FOUR BIVALVES; IN-VIVO; LETHAL EFFECTS; PHYSICAL DAMAGES; SUSPENSION FEEDING;

BENTONITE; ILMENITE; OFFSHORE DRILLING; OIL WELL DRILLING; WATER FILTRATION;

BARITE;

BARIUM SULFATE; BENTONITE; ILMENITE; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BARITE; BENTONITE; BIVALVE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRILLING FLUID; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FILTRATION; ILMENITE; SEAWATER; SURVIVAL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BIVALVE; CHLAMYS VARIA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSINIA EXOLETA; ECOTOXICITY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; FILTRATION; IN VIVO STUDY; MODIOLUS MODIOLUS; NONHUMAN; SEDIMENT; SURVIVAL RATE; SUSPENSION; TOXICITY TESTING; VENERUPIS SENEGALENSIS; WATER ANALYSIS;

ANIMALS; BARIUM SULFATE; BENTONITE; BIVALVIA; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; IRON; PARTICLE SIZE; SEAWATER; TITANIUM; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

ANIMALIA; BIVALVIA; MOLLUSCA;

EID: 84866766283     PISSN: 0025326X     EISSN: 18793363     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2012.06.023     Document Type: Article

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