Sensitivity of early life stages of white sturgeon, rainbow trout, and fathead minnow to copper

Ecotoxicology

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 139-147

  Vardy, David W ^a   Oellers, Johanna ^b,c   Doering, Jon A ^a   Hollert, Henner ^b   Giesy, John P ^a,d,e   Hecker, Markus ^a,f,g  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^b RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c Research Institute for Ecosystem Analysis and Assessment   (Germany)

^d MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^f University of Saskatchewan   (Canada)

^g ENTRIX INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Early life stage sensitivity; Ecotoxicology; Fish; Metal

Indexed keywords

COPPER;

COPPER; CYPRINID; DEGRADATION; HABITAT; LARVA; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; SALMONID; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; WATER QUALITY;

ACIPENSER TRANSMONTANUS; ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; FEEDING; LARVA; LC 50; LIFE CYCLE STAGE; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; PHYSICAL SENSITIVITY; PIMEPHALES PROMELAS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAINBOW TROUT; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; STURGEON; SWIMMING; TOXICITY TESTING; WATER ANALYSIS; YOLK SAC;

ANIMALS; CANADA; COPPER; CYPRINIDAE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FISHES; LETHAL DOSE 50; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; UNITED STATES; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

CANADA; UNITED STATES;

ACIPENSER TRANSMONTANUS; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; PIMEPHALES PROMELAS; PISCES;

EID: 84871609932     PISSN: 09639292     EISSN: 15733017     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10646-012-1010-4     Document Type: Article

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