Synergistic toxicity of Macondo crude oil and dispersant Corexit 9500A ® to the Brachionus plicatilis species complex (Rotifera)

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 173, Issue , 2013, Pages 5-10

  Rico Martínez, Roberto ^a   Snell, Terry W ^b   Shearer, Tonya L ^b  

^a Autonomous University of Aguascalientes Centro de Ciencias Basicas   (Mexico)

^b GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Corexit; Environmental risk assessment; LC50 values; Oil dispersant; Oil pollution

Indexed keywords

COREXIT; ENVIRONMENTAL RISK ASSESSMENT; LC50 VALUES; OIL DISPERSANT; OIL POLLUTION;

CRUDE OIL; RISK ASSESSMENT;

TOXICITY;

COREXIT 9500A; OIL DISPERSANT; PETROLEUM; PROPYLENE GLYCOL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); CRUDE OIL; ECOLOGICAL IMPACT; ECOTOXICOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL RISK; MARINE POLLUTION; OIL POLLUTION; PHYLOGENETICS; PLANKTON; RISK ASSESSMENT; TOXICITY TEST;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRACHIONUS; BRACHIONUS PLICATILIS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; HATCHING; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OIL FIELD; OIL SPILL; PHYLOGENY; ROTIFERA; SEDIMENT; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SPRING; TOXICITY TESTING;

ANIMALS; LIPIDS; PETROLEUM; RISK ASSESSMENT; ROTIFERA; SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENTS; TOXICITY TESTS, ACUTE; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

BRACHIONUS PLICATILIS; ROTIFERA;

EID: 84869867678     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: 18736424     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2012.09.024     Document Type: Article

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