The influence of salinity on acute nickel toxicity to the two euryhaline fish species, Fundulus heteroclitus and Kryptolebias marmoratus

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 1354-1359

  Bielmyer, Gretchen K ^a   Decarlo, Carri ^a   Morris, Cameron ^a   Carrigan, Thomas ^a  

^a VALDOSTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aquatic toxicology; Fish; Metal bioavailability; Metal toxicity; Salinity

Indexed keywords

AQUATIC TOXICOLOGY; ELEVATED CONCENTRATIONS; FUNDULUS HETEROCLITUS; METAL BIOAVAILABILITY; METAL TOXICITY; NICKEL CONCENTRATIONS; PHYSIOLOGICAL DIFFERENCES; SALINITY;

BIOCHEMISTRY; CALCIUM; FISH; NICKEL; SALINITY MEASUREMENT; WATER;

TOXICITY;

CALCIUM; CHLORIDE; FRESH WATER; MAGNESIUM; NICKEL; SODIUM;

BIOAVAILABILITY; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); CYPRINID; ECOTOXICOLOGY; FRESHWATER; NICKEL; PHYSIOLOGY; SALINITY; TOXICITY TEST;

ACUTE TOXICITY; ALKALINITY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; FISH; FUNDULUS HETEROCLITUS; KRYPTOLEBIAS MARMORATUS; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALINITY; TOXICITY TESTING; WATER HARDNESS;

ANIMALS; CYPRINODONTIFORMES; FRESH WATER; FUNDULIDAE; NICKEL; SALINITY; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

FUNDULUS HETEROCLITUS; KRYPTOLEBIAS MARMORATUS;

EID: 84876991898     PISSN: 07307268     EISSN: 15528618     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/etc.2185     Document Type: Article

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