Toxicity of tributyltin (TBT) to terrestrial organisms and its species sensitivity distribution

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 466-467, Issue , 2014, Pages 1037-1046

  Silva, Patrícia V ^a   Silva, Ana Rita R ^a   Mendo, Sónia ^a   Loureiro, Susana ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AVEIRO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Invertebrates; Plants; Risk assessment; Soil type; Species sensitivity distribution (SSD); Tributyltin (TBT)

Indexed keywords

INVERTEBRATES; PLANTS; SOIL TYPES; SPECIES SENSITIVITY DISTRIBUTIONS; TRIBUTYLTIN;

ANIMALS; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; ECOLOGY; INSECTICIDES; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEDIMENTS; SEWAGE SLUDGE; SOILS; TOXICITY;

SOIL POLLUTION;

TRIBUTYLTIN CHLORIDE; ORGANOTIN COMPOUND; SOIL POLLUTANT; TRIBUTYLTIN;

ARTHROPOD; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); CRUSTACEAN; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP; POLLUTION EFFECT; RISK ASSESSMENT; ROOT VEGETABLE; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SOIL BIOTA; SOIL POLLUTION; SOIL TYPE; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; TERRESTRIAL ECOSYSTEM; TOXICITY; TRIBUTYLTIN; WHEAT;

ARTICLE; BRASSICA RAPA; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; ECOSYSTEM; FOLSOMIA CANDIDA; NONHUMAN; PORCELLIONIDES PRUINOSUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOIL; SOIL POLLUTION; SPECIES DISTRIBUTION; SPECIES SENSITIVITY DISTRIBUTION; TERRESTRIAL SPECIES; TOXICITY; TRITICUM AESTIVUM; ANIMAL; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECTS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; INSECT; ISOPODA; LD 50; PORTUGAL; SOIL POLLUTANT; WHEAT;

ANIMALS; BRASSICA RAPA; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; INSECTS; ISOPODA; LETHAL DOSE 50; PORTUGAL; SOIL POLLUTANTS; TRIALKYLTIN COMPOUNDS; TRITICUM;

EID: 84883319654     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: 18791026     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2013.08.002     Document Type: Article

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