Toxicity and critical body residues of Cd, Cu and Cr in the aquatic oligochaete Tubifex tubifex (Müller) based on lethal and sublethal effects

Ecotoxicology

Volumn 22, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 1445-1460

  Méndez Fernández, Leire ^a   Martínez Madrid, Maite ^a   Rodriguez, Pilar ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

Author keywords

Autotomy; Growth; Metals; Reproduction; Spiked sediment; Tissue residue

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; CHROMIUM; COPPER;

ANNELID; AUTONOMY; BIOASSAY; CADMIUM; CHROMIUM; COPPER; GROWTH RATE; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; REPRODUCTION; SEDIMENT; SUBLETHAL EFFECT; SURVIVAL; TOXICITY;

ACUTE TOXICITY; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; CRITICAL BODY RESIDUE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL PARAMETERS; GROWTH INHIBITION; LC 50; LETHAL BODY RESIDUE; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; NONHUMAN; OLIGOCHAETA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDUE ANALYSIS; SEDIMENT; TUBIFEX TUBIFEX;

ANIMALS; CADMIUM; CHROMIUM; COPPER; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; OLIGOCHAETA; SPAIN; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ATOMIC; TIME FACTORS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 84888875186     PISSN: 09639292     EISSN: 15733017     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10646-013-1131-4     Document Type: Article

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