Probabilistic risk assessment of diuron and prometryn in the Gwydir River catchment, Australia, with the input of a novel bioassay based on algal growth

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

Volumn 106, Issue , 2014, Pages 213-219

  Shi, Yajuan ^a   Burns, Mitchell ^b,c   Ritchie, Raymond J ^c   Crossan, Angus ^b   Kennedy, Ivan R ^b  

^a RESEARCH CENTER FOR ECO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c PRINCE OF SONGKLA UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Database study; Eco toxicity; Probabilistic risk assessment; Toxicity bioassay

Indexed keywords

DIURON; PROMETRYN;

ALGA; BIOASSAY; DATABASE; DIURON; ECOTOXICOLOGY; GROWTH RATE; PROBABILITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; TOXICITY;

ALGAL GROWTH; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BIOASSAY; CATCHMENT; CHLORELLA VULGARIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECOTOXICITY; EXPOSURE; LABORATORY TEST; NONHUMAN; RISK ASSESSMENT; RIVER; TOXICITY TESTING;

AUSTRALIA; GWYDIR RIVER; NEW SOUTH WALES;

DATABASE STUDY; ECO-TOXICITY; PROBABILISTIC RISK ASSESSMENT; TOXICITY BIOASSAY;

AUSTRALIA; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; CHLORELLA VULGARIS; DIURON; ECOTOXICOLOGY; PROMETRYNE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RIVERS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 84901046485     PISSN: 01476513     EISSN: 10902414     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoenv.2014.04.027     Document Type: Article

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