The formation and fate of organoarsenic species in marine ecosystems: Do existing experimental approaches appropriately simulate ecosystem complexity?

Environmental Chemistry

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 149-162

  Duncan, Elliott G ^a   Maher, William A ^a   Foster, Simon D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANBERRA   (Australia)

Author keywords

arsenic cycling; arsenic species; arsenobetaine; arsenoribosides; macro algae.

Indexed keywords

ALGA; ANIMAL; ARSENIC; BIODEGRADATION; BIOTRANSFORMATION; CHEMICAL POLLUTANT; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; MARINE ECOSYSTEM; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; SEAWATER; TOXICITY;

ALGAE; ANIMALIA;

EID: 84925832511     PISSN: 14482517     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/EN14124     Document Type: Review

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