Occurrence of arsenic species in algae and freshwater plants of an extreme arid region in northern Chile, the Loa River Basin

Chemosphere

Volumn 90, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 556-564

  Pell, Albert ^a   Márquez, Anna ^a   López Sánchez, José Fermín ^a   Rubio, Roser ^a   Barbero, Mercedes ^a   Stegen, Susana ^b   Queirolo, Fabrizio ^b   Díaz Palma, Paula ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DEL NORTE   (Chile)

Author keywords

Algae; Aquatic plants; Arsenic speciation; LC ICP MS; Loa River

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA; INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA MASS SPECTROMETRY; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETERS; RIVERS; WATER; WATERSHEDS;

AQUATIC PLANTS; ARSENIC SPECIATION; DIMETHYLARSINIC ACIDS; INORGANIC ARSENIC; LC-ICP-MS; METHYLARSONIC ACIDS; MINOR CONSTITUENTS; MYRIOPHYLLUM AQUATICUM;

ARSENIC COMPOUNDS;

ARSENIC ACID; ARSENIC TRIOXIDE; CACODYLIC ACID; GLYCEROL; INORGANIC COMPOUND; METHANEARSONIC ACID;

AQUATIC PLANT; ARID REGION; ARSENIC; BIOACCUMULATION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); GREEN ALGA; INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA METHOD; ION; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; SPECIATION (CHEMISTRY);

ALGA; AQUATIC SPECIES; ARTICLE; AZOLLA; CHARA; CHILE; CLADOPHORA; FRESHWATER SPECIES; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MYRIOPHYLLUM AQUATICUM; NONHUMAN; PHYLLOSCIRPUS DESSERTICOLA; PLANT; POTAMOGETON PECTINATUS; RIVER BASIN; RUPPIA FILIFOLIA; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; ZANNICHELLIA PALUSTRIS;

ATACAMA DESERT; CHILE; LOA RIVER;

ALGAE; AZOLLA; CHARA; CHLOROPHYTA; CLADOPHORA; MYRIOPHYLLUM AQUATICUM; PHYLLOSCIRPUS; POTAMOGETON PECTINATUS; RUPPIA; ZANNICHELLIA PALUSTRIS;

EID: 84869887068     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: 18791298     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2012.08.028     Document Type: Article

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