Biotest- and chemistry-based hazard assessment of soils, sediments and solid wastes

Journal of Soils and Sediments

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 267-275

  Põllumaa, Lee ^a   Kahru, Anne ^a   Manusadzianas, Levonas ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS AND BIOPHYSICS   (Estonia)

^b INSTITUTE OF BOTANY   (Lithuania)

Author keywords

Ecotoxicity; Estonia; Heavy metals; Lithuania; Microbiotests; Phenols; Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs); Risk assessment; Test battery; ToxKits

Indexed keywords

BIOASSAY; POLLUTION MONITORING; SEDIMENT POLLUTION; SOIL POLLUTION; SOLID WASTE; TESTING METHOD;

BRACHIONUS; BRACHIONUS CALYCIFLORUS; CRUSTACEA; DAPHNIA; DAPHNIA MAGNA; NITELLOPSIS OBTUSA; PHOTOBACTERIA; PROTOZOA; ROTIFERA; SELENASTRUM; SELENASTRUM CAPRICORNUTUM; TETRAHYMENA THERMOPHILA; THAMNOCEPHALUS; THAMNOCEPHALUS PLATYURUS; VIBRIO; VIBRIO FISCHERI;

EID: 84930477674     PISSN: 14390108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1065/jss2004.10.115     Document Type: Article

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