Effects of pollution on freshwater invertebrates

Journal Article · Wed Jun 01 04:00:00 EDT 1983 · J. - Water Pollut. Control Fed.; (United States)

OSTI ID:5438883

Buikema, Jr, A L; Fenfield, E F; Pittinger, C A

A literature review of studies on the effects of pollution on freshwater invertebrates is presented. PCBs, insecticides, and fungicides were the main pollutants studied, along with NH/sub 3/, Cd, Cr, Cu, Hg, and Zn. (JMT)

• Research Organization: Virginia Polytechnic Inst. and State Univ., Blacksburg
• OSTI ID: 5438883
• Journal Information: J. - Water Pollut. Control Fed.; (United States), Journal Name: J. - Water Pollut. Control Fed.; (United States) Vol. 55:6; ISSN JWPFA
• 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.
AMMONIA
ANIMALS
AROMATICS
BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS
CADMIUM
CHLORINATED AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS
CHROMIUM
COPPER
DOCUMENT TYPES
ELEMENTS
FRESH WATER
FUNGICIDES
HALOGENATED AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS
HYDRIDES
HYDROGEN COMPOUNDS
INSECTICIDES
INVERTEBRATES
MERCURY
METALS
NITROGEN COMPOUNDS
NITROGEN HYDRIDES
ORGANIC CHLORINE COMPOUNDS
ORGANIC COMPOUNDS
ORGANIC HALOGEN COMPOUNDS
OXYGEN COMPOUNDS
PESTICIDES
POLLUTANTS
POLLUTION
REVIEWS
TRANSITION ELEMENTS
WATER
WATER POLLUTION
ZINC