Effects of water hardness, water temperature, and size of the test organism on the susceptibility of the freshwater shrimp, Gammarus pulex (L. ), to toxicants
Journal Article
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· Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol.; (United States)
In this study the authors examined the effects of water hardness, water temperature, size of test organism and duration of exposure on the acute toxicity of four substances to Gammarus pulex (L.), the freshwater shrimp.
- Research Organization:
- Shell Research Ltd., Kent, England
- OSTI ID:
- 5144883
- Journal Information:
- Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol.; (United States), Journal Name: Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol.; (United States) Vol. 31:4; ISSN BECTA
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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63 RADIATION, THERMAL, AND OTHER ENVIRON. POLLUTANT EFFECTS ON LIVING ORGS. AND BIOL. MAT.
ALKANES
ANIMALS
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COPPER HALIDES
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GROUND WATER
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HYDROCARBONS
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HYDROXY COMPOUNDS
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OXYGEN COMPOUNDS
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PHTHALATES
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AROMATICS
ARTHROPODS
CARBOXYLIC ACID SALTS
CHEMISTRY
CHLORIDES
CHLORINE COMPOUNDS
COPPER CHLORIDES
COPPER COMPOUNDS
COPPER HALIDES
CRUSTACEANS
DECAPODS
FRESH WATER
GROUND WATER
HALIDES
HALOGEN COMPOUNDS
HYDROCARBONS
HYDROGEN COMPOUNDS
HYDROXY COMPOUNDS
INVERTEBRATES
ORGANIC COMPOUNDS
OXYGEN COMPOUNDS
PHENOL
PHENOLS
PHTHALATES
SHRIMP
TEMPERATURE EFFECTS
TOXICITY
TRANSITION ELEMENT COMPOUNDS
WATER
WATER CHEMISTRY