Effects of salinity on cadmium toxicity to the bay mysid, Mysidopsis bahia Molenock

Thesis/Dissertation · Fri Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 1988

OSTI ID:5512810

De Lisle, P F

The effects of salinity on cadmium toxicity to the bay mysid, Mysidopsis bahia Molenock were studied in a series of experiments examining salinity tolerance, effect of salinity on intermolt period, osmoregulatory capacity, interaction of salinity with acute cadmium toxicity, role of changes in cadmium speciation, modification due to calcium antagonism and effects of cadmium on osmoregulatory ability.

• Research Organization: College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, VA (USA)
• OSTI ID: 5512810
• Resource Relation: Other Information: Thesis (Ph. D.)
• 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.
CADMIUM
TOXICITY
CRUSTACEANS
SENSITIVITY
SALINITY
BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS
WATER POLLUTION
ANIMALS
AQUATIC ORGANISMS
ARTHROPODS
ELEMENTS
INVERTEBRATES
METALS
POLLUTION
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