Pesticide contamination and phytotoxicity of sediment interstitial water to tropical benthic microalgae

Water Research

Volumn 47, Issue 14, 2013, Pages 5211-5221

  Magnusson, Marie ^a   Heimann, Kirsten ^a   Ridd, Michael ^a   Negri, Andrew P ^b  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF MARINE SCIENCE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Diuron; Herbicide; Microalga; Pesticide; Pore water; Sediment

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; BIOASSAY; DROUGHT; MICROORGANISMS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RIVER POLLUTION; SEDIMENTS; UREA; WEED CONTROL;

BENTHIC MICROALGAE; DIURON; DRY SEASONS; HERBICIDE CONCENTRATION; INTERSTITIAL WATER; MICROALGA; NORTH QUEENSLAND; PESTICIDE CONTAMINATIONS; PORE WATERS; WATER COLUMNS;

HERBICIDES;

ATRAZINE; BIFENTHRIN; CHLOROTHALONIL; DIELDRIN; DIETHYLTOLUAMIDE; DIURON; HEXAZINONE; IMIDACLOPRID; PENDIMETHALIN; PESTICIDE; SIMAZINE;

BIOASSAY; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DIURON; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL RISK; FLUOROMETRY; MICROALGA; PARTITION COEFFICIENT; PHOTOINHIBITION; PHYTOTOXICITY; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; POREWATER; RIVER POLLUTION; SEDIMENT POLLUTION; TOXIN; TROPICAL REGION; WATER COLUMN;

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BENTHOS; BIOASSAY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRY WEIGHT; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; ENERGY CONVERSION; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FLUOROMETRY; HORTICULTURE; LIGHT INTENSITY; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; MICROALGA; NONHUMAN; PARTITION COEFFICIENT; PHOTOINHIBITION; PHYTOTOXICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEDIMENT; SOLID PHASE EXTRACTION; SOLVENT EXTRACTION; STEADY STATE; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY; WATER CONTAMINATION;

AUSTRALIA; QUEENSLAND;

DIURON; HERBICIDE; MICROALGA; PESTICIDE; PORE WATER; SEDIMENT;

DIURON; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; MICROALGAE; PESTICIDES; QUEENSLAND; RIVERS; TOXICITY TESTS, ACUTE; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 84883287752     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: 18792448     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2013.06.003     Document Type: Article

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