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Can Saltwater Toxicity be Predicted from Freshwater Data?

Authors :
Leung, Kenneth M.Y.
Morritt, David
Wheeler, James R.
Whitehouse, Paul
Sorokin, Neal
Toy, Robin
Holt, Martin
Crane, Mark
Source :
Marine Pollution Bulletin; Nov2001, Vol. 42 Issue 11, p1007, 7p
Publication Year :
2001

Abstract

Reports that if freshwater toxicity data are related to saltwater toxic effects in a systematic and predictable way, the former can be used to predict the latter. Identification of theoretical relationships between freshwater and saltwater; Need to examine species parity and representativeness for each chemical substance to avoid bias.

Subjects

Subjects :
WATER pollution
MARICULTURE

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0025326X
Volume :
42
Issue :
11
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Marine Pollution Bulletin
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
9582855
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/S0025-326X(01)00135-7