Is Hyalella azteca a Suitable Model Leaf-Shredding Benthic Crustacean for Testing the Toxicity of Sediment-Associated Metals in Europe?
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DOI: 10.1007/s00128-019-02557-6
Abstract: The leaf-shredding crustacean Hyalella azteca, which is indigenous to Northern and Central America, is used to assess environmental risks associated with (metal-)contaminated sediments and to propose sediment quality standards also in Europe. Yet, it is… read more here.
Keywords: hyalella azteca; toxicity sediment; leaf; azteca suitable ... See more keywords
Toxicity of sediment oiled with diluted bitumens to freshwater and estuarine amphipods.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2020.111941
Abstract: To address knowledge gaps and the lack of benchmarks on the toxicity of dilbit oiled sediments, weathered Cold Lake Blend (CLB) and Western Canadian Select (WCS) were assessed in 10-day sediment tests with the amphipods… read more here.
Keywords: sediment oiled; toxicity sediment; oiled diluted; sediment ... See more keywords