An approach for developing simple generic models for ecological risk assessments of fish populations.

abstract：:Field-related influences on polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) exposure were evaluated by employing caged deposit-feeders, Neanthes arenaceodentata, along with polyoxymethylene (POM) samplers using parallel in situ and ex situ bioassays with homogenized untreated or activated carbon (AC) amended sediment. The AC amendment...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Janssen EM,Oen AM,Luoma SN,Luthy RG

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Few studies have investigated the effects of mercury (Hg) on wild fish from remote areas, even though these fish can have high total Hg concentrations. In Kejimkujik National Park and National Historic Site (KNPNHS), Nova Scotia, Canada, concentrations of total Hg in many yellow perch (Perca flavescens) currently exce...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Batchelar KL,Kidd KA,Drevnick PE,Munkittrick KR,Burgess NM,Roberts AP,Smith JD

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the effect of tributyltin (TBT) on reproduction of the pearl oyster (Pinctada fucata martensii). In a maternal exposure test, five female pearl oysters were exposed to TBT at measured concentrations of 0 (control), 0.092, or 0.191 microg/L at 25 degreesC for one week, and the embryo developmental success (...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Inoue S,Oshima Y,Nagai K,Yamamoto T,Go J,Kai N,Honjo T

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Non-anadromous forms of Arctic char (Salvelinus alpinus), those that are restricted to lakes and rivers, typically have higher mercury (Hg) concentrations than anadromous forms, which migrate to and from the sea. Using tissue burden data from the literature and our own analyses, we performed a screening-level risk ass...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Barst BD,Drevnick PE,Muir DCG,Gantner N,Power M,Köck G,Chéhab N,Swanson H,Rigét F,Basu N

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Storm events lead to agricultural and urban runoff, to mobilization of contaminated particulate matter, and to input from combined sewer overflows into rivers. We conducted time-resolved sampling during a storm event at the Ammer River, southwest Germany, which is representative of small river systems in densely popul...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Müller ME,Zwiener C,Escher BI

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In metal-polluted environments, high concentrations of metals such as zinc, cadmium, copper, and lead are present. Many studies have been conducted to determine uptake and binding of the nonessential, toxic metal cadmium. Effects of essential metals on this uptake and binding remain unclear. The aim of the present stu...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Sterenborg I,Vork NA,Verkade SK,van Gestel CA,van Straalen NM

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Effects of three photosystem II inhibitors and of their mixture on a freshwater phytoplankton community were studied in outdoor mesocosms. Atrazine, isoproturon, and diuron were applied as 30% hazardous concentrations (HC30s) obtained from species-sensitivity distributions. Taking concentration addition into account, ...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Knauert S,Dawo U,Hollender J,Hommen U,Knauer K

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Ca-exchanged clays were used to investigate the sorption of toluene under both high and low relative humidity conditions. According to the observed rates of sorption and desorption and the Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) spectra of sorbed toluene, the sorbate molecules on clays can be divided into three categori...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Chang ML,Wu SC,Chen PJ,Cheng SC

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors performed a toxicity test with ciprofloxacin in fertilized eggs of common carp according to guideline 210 of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. The tested concentrations were 1 μg L(-1) , 100 μg L(-1) , 500 μg L(-1) , 1000 μg L(-1) , and 3000 μg L(-1) . Accelerated hatching was fou...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Zivna D,Plhalova L,Chromcova L,Blahova J,Prokes M,Skoric M,Marsalek P,Praskova E,Stepanova S,Svobodova Z

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The distribution and characteristics of MC252 oil:sand aggregates, termed surface residue balls (SRBs), were measured on the supratidal beach environment of oil-impacted Fourchon Beach in Louisiana (USA). Probability distributions of 4 variables, surface coverage (%), size of SRBs (mm(2) of projected area), mass of SR...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Lemelle KR,Elango V,Pardue JH

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study determined the effects of environmentally relevant, short-term (4-h) exposure to the pyrethroid insecticide esfenvalerate on mortality, food consumption, growth, swimming ability, and predation risk in larvae of the fathead minnow (Pimephales promelas). Acute effect concentrations were determined, an...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Floyd EY,Geist JP,Werner I

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We quantified the uncertainty due to biota-related parameters in estimated bioaccumulation factors (BAFs) of persistent organic pollutants for fish through Monte Carlo simulations. For this purpose, the bioaccumulation model OMEGA (Optimal Modeling for EcotoxicoloGical Applications) was parameterized based on data fro...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Hauck M,Hendriks HW,Huijbregts MA,Ragas AM,van de Meent D,Hendriks AJ

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To find the connections between microcystins and the phytoplankton community, coupled with environmental factors, we investigated 2 cyanobacteria blooming lakes, Lake Taihu (at the center of the Yangtze River Delta, eastern China) and Lake Yanghe (near Qinhuangdao City, northern China). Two years of data, including wa...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Jia J,Chen Q,Wang M,Zhang J,Yi Q,Hu L

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A meta-analysis was conducted of studies that reported behavior and chemo/mechanosensory responses by fish, amphibians, and aquatic invertebrates in Cu-containing waters and also reported sufficient water chemistry for calculation of hardness-based and biotic ligand model (BLM)-based water quality criteria (WQC) for C...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Meyer JS,DeForest DK

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The presence and accumulation of persistent contaminants at high latitudes from long-range transport is an important environmental issue. Atmospheric transport has been identified as the source of pollutants in several arctic ecosystems and has the potential to severely impact high-latitude populations. Elevated level...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Rocque DA,Winker K

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nanoparticles of TiO2, ZrO2, AL2O3, CeO2, fullerene (C60), single-walled carbon nanotubes, and polymethylmethacrylate were tested for ecotoxic effects using one or more ecotoxicity endpoints: Microtox (bacteria), pulse-amplitude modulation (algae), Chydotox (crustaceans), and Biolog (soil enzymes). No appreciable effe...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Velzeboer I,Hendriks AJ,Ragas AM,Van de Meent D

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, electron paramagnetic resonance coupled with spin-trapping technique was used, with alpha-phenyl-N-tert-butylnitrone (PBN) as a spin-trapping agent, to investigate free radical generation in freshwater fish with acute 2,4-dichlorophenol (2,4-DCP) poisoning. The PBN-radical adducts were detected i...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Luo Y,Wang XR,Shi HH,Mao DQ,Sui YX,Ji LL

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the subcellular partitioning of zinc (Zn) in Daphnia magna both under acute and chronic exposures. In the acute Zn toxicity tests, the daphnids were exposed to different Zn concentrations for 48 h or to one lethal concentration (1,000 microg/L) for different durations (time to death for up to 47 h). Signif...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Wang WX,Guan R

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of salinity, gender, and development on the acute toxicity of aldicarb were examined in the euryhaline fish, Japanese medaka (Oryzias latipes). The 96-h median lethal concentrations (LC50s) at 1.5 parts per thousand (per thousand) salinity were not significantly different between adults and juveniles but l...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： El-Alfy AT,Grisle S,Schlenk D

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An original species-selection method for the building of test batteries is presented. This method is based on the statistical analysis of the biological and ecological trait patterns of species. It has been applied to build a macroinvertebrate test battery for the assessment of sediment toxicity, which efficiently des...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Ducrot V,Usseglio-Polatera P,Péry TA,Mouthon J,Lafont M,Roger MC,Garric J,Férard JF

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ten agronomic plant species were exposed to different concentrations of nano-titanium dioxide (nTiO2 ) or nano-cerium oxide (nCeO2 ) (0 μg/mL, 250 μg/mL, 500 μg/mL, and 1000 μg/mL) to examine potential effects on germination and early seedling development. The authors modified a standard test protocol developed for so...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Andersen CP,King G,Plocher M,Storm M,Pokhrel LR,Johnson MG,Rygiewicz PT

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Methylmercury is the predominant chemical form of mercury reported in the eggs of wild birds, and the embryo is the most sensitive life stage to methylmercury toxicity. Protective guidelines have been based mainly on captive-breeding studies with chickens (Gallus gallus), mallards (Anas platyrhynchos), and ring-necked...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Stebbins KR,Klimstra JD,Eagles-Smith CA,Ackerman JT,Heinz GH

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During the last four years, significant effort has been devoted to understanding the effects that Hurricanes Katrina and Rita had on contaminant distribution and redistribution in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA, and the surrounding Gulf Coast area. Elevated concentrations were found for inorganic contaminants (including ...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Abel MT,Cobb GP,Presley SM,Ray GL,Rainwater TR,Austin GP,Cox SB,Anderson TA,Leftwich BD,Kendall RJ,Suedel BC

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pacific tree frog (Hyla regilla) tadpoles were collected throughout the Sierra Nevada mountain range, California, USA, in 1996 and 1997 and analyzed for the presence of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) and toxaphene. Whole-tadpole sigma PCB levels ranged from 244 ng/g (wet wt) at lower elevations on the western slope ...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Angermann JE,Fellers GM,Matsumura F

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Silver nanoparticles (AgNP) are now widely used as antibacterial products, and their potential toxicities in aquatic organisms are a matter of increasing concern. In the present study, we conducted experiments to reveal the acute and chronic toxicities of AgNP and its bioaccumulation from both aqueous and dietary sour...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Zhao CM,Wang WX

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The high incidence of intersex roach (Rutilus rutilus) in some United Kingdom rivers that has been associated with exposure to sewage treatment works (STWs) effluent led us to hypothesize that top predator fish also may be affected by estrogenic chemicals, because they are likely to bioaccumulate lipophilic compounds ...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Vine E,Shears J,van Aerle R,Tyler CR,Sumpter JP

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nitrogen, sulfur, or oxygen heterocyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (NSO-HETs) and short-chained alkyl phenols (SCAPs) are commonly detected in groundwater at contaminated sites and in the surrounding environment. It is now scientific consensus that these chemicals pose a risk to human and ecosystem health. However, toxici...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Brinkmann M,Schneider AL,Bluhm K,Schiwy S,Lehmann G,Deutschmann B,Müller A,Tiehm A,Hollert H

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three environmental multimedia models of varying degrees of complexity are compared to assess when simple models are adequate and when more complex models are advantageous. The simplest model, the level II (L-II) model, assumes all environmental media are at chemical equilibrium, whereas the more complex models treat ...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Cahill TM,Mackay D

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reduced glutathione (GSH) plays a number of key roles in many biochemical pathways. This peptide is highly reactive and forms conjugates with other molecules via its sulfhydryl moiety. The interactions of the common heavy metal pollutant Cd(II) with GSH were determined by using the Brdicka reaction to evaluate whether...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Baloun J,Adam V,Trnkova L,Beklova M,Svobodova Z,Zeman L,Kizek R

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stenotrophomonas sp. CD02 was isolated from a site that previously had been contaminated with high concentrations of the heavy metals cadmium (3 mg kg(-1)) and chromium (115 mg kg(-1)). This strain was able to grow on complex (Luria Bertani) medium containing high concentrations of cadmium ion (up to 4 mM). Additional...

journal_title：Environmental toxicology and chemistry

authors： Chien CC,Hung CW,Han CT

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00