Assessment of the effects of oil sands naphthenic acids on the growth and morphology of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii using microscopic and spectromicroscopic techniques

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 442, Issue , 2013, Pages 116-122

  Goff, Kira L ^a   Headley, John V ^b   Lawrence, John R ^b   Wilson, Kenneth E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^b ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cell wall; Green algae; Naphthenic acid; Oil sands process water; Spectromicroscopy; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

CELL WALLS; GREEN ALGA; NAPHTHENIC ACID; PROCESS WATER; SPECTROMICROSCOPY;

CELLS; CYTOLOGY; MORPHOLOGY; OIL SANDS; ORGANIC ACIDS; PROTEINS; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS; TOXICITY;

ALGAE;

CELL MEMBRANE PROTEIN; CELL SURFACE PROTEIN; NAPHTHENIC ACID; OIL SAND PROCESS WATER; SOIL WATER; TOXIC SUBSTANCE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; NAPHTHENIC ACID FRACTION COMPONENT; PETROLEUM; SURFACTANT; CARBOXYLIC ACID;

CARBOXYLIC ACID; GREEN ALGA; GROWTH; MICROSCOPY; MORPHOLOGY; OIL SAND; TOXICITY; ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FTIR SPECTROSCOPY; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; SURFACTANT;

ALGAL GROWTH; ARTICLE; CANADA; CELL COMPOSITION; CELL SURFACE; CELL WALL; CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; GROWTH RATE; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; INTERSPECIFIC COMPETITION; NONHUMAN; OIL SAND; PLANT CELL; PLANT STRUCTURES; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAND; ECOTOXICITY; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROMICROSCOPY; MICROSCOPY; MINE TAILINGS; MUTANT; PHYSICAL TOLERANCE; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; WILD TYPE; BIOREMEDIATION; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; DRUG EFFECT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; EQUIPMENT; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METHODOLOGY; OIL SPILL; ULTRASTRUCTURE; WATER POLLUTANT;

ALBERTA; ATHABASCA OIL SANDS; CANADA;

ALGAE; CHLAMYDOMONAS; CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII; CHLOROPHYTA;

ALBERTA; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; PETROLEUM POLLUTION; SPECTROSCOPY, FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 84869869177     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: 18791026     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2012.10.034     Document Type: Article

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