abstract：:Perfluorobutane sulfonate (PFBS) can be a final degradation product of perfluorobutane sulfonyl fluoride (PBSF)-based chemicals. Surfactants based on this chemistry are potential replacements for perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS)-related products and have many potential applications in industrial and commercial process...

journal_title：Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Newsted JL,Beach SA,Gallagher SP,Giesy JP

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To examine the possible phenotypic defects from barium exposure, a model organism, Caenorhabditis elegans, was chosen to analyze the multiple toxicities in barium-exposed animals. Endpoints of life span, body size, brood size, generation time, head thrash, and body bend were selected for the assessment of barium toxic...

journal_title：Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Wang DY,Wang Y

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Outdoor air polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) concentrations were measured in upstate New York as part of a nonoccupational exposure investigation. The adjacent study communities of Hudson Falls and Fort Edward contain numerous sites of current and former PCB contamination, including two capacitor-manufacturing facilitie...

journal_title：Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Palmer PM,Belanger EE,Wilson LR,Hwang SA,Narang RS,Gomez MI,Cayo MR,Durocher LA,Fitzgerald EF

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of the heavy metals copper (Cu), zinc (Zn), and lead (Pb) on the chlorophyll content of two mosses Thuidium delicatulum (L.) Mitt. and T. sparsifolium (Mitt.) Jaeg., as well as leafy liverwort Ptychanthus striatus (Lehm. & Linderb.) were examined to understand the impact of metal accumulation on the chloro...

journal_title：Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Shakya K,Chettri MK,Sawidis T

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During their formation, fish eggs receive a load of contaminants including polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) from their mother and then, after spawning, are exposed to pesticides present in water. This is the first study investigating the interaction between PCBs and organophosphorous pesticides in fish. The effect of ...

journal_title：Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Couillard CM,Lebeuf M,Légaré B,Trottier S

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The concentrations of the metals cadmium, copper, mercury, lead, silver, selenium and zinc were measured in the muscle and gonad tissues of five species of fish, yellowfin bream (Acanthopagrus australis), silverbiddy (Gerres subfasciatus) and trumpeter whiting (Sillago maculata), southern log finned goby (Favonigobiou...

journal_title：Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Roach AC,Maher W,Krikowa F

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Organic wastewater contaminants, including pharmaceuticals, caffeine, and nicotine, have received increased scrutiny because of their detection in water bodies receiving wastewater discharge. Despite recent measurement in United States streams, caffeine's effect on freshwater organisms is not well documented. The pres...

journal_title：Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Moore MT,Greenway SL,Farris JL,Guerra B

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Soil organisms play a crucial role in the terrestrial ecosystem. Plant protection products (PPPs) are known to affect soil organisms and might have negative impacts on soil functions influenced by these organisms. Little research has been performed to date on the impact of PPPs on tropical soil ecosystems. Therefore, ...

journal_title：Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Römbke J,Garcia MV,Scheffczyk A

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the current study, we examined whether subchronic exposure via drinking water to low doses of a mixture of metals (arsenic, cadmium, lead, mercury, chromium, manganese, iron, and nickel), found as contaminants in various water sources of India, and to concentrations equivalent to WHO maximum permissible limits (MPL...

journal_title：Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Jadhav SH,Sarkar SN,Patil RD,Tripathi HC

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to investigate whether the metabolic suppression of hippuric acid (HA) occurs in field workers coexposed to toluene, xylene and ethyl benzene. Eleven male spray painters were recruited into this study and monitored for 2 weeks using a repeated-measures study design. The sampling was condu...

journal_title：Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Mao IF,Chang FK,Chen ML

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mercury (Hg) concentrations in fish in boreal reservoirs have been shown to be increased for up to 3 decades after impoundment. However, the time course of increased concentrations is not well known. The purpose of this study was to determine the evolution of Hg concentrations in fish in the boreal reservoirs of north...

journal_title：Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Bodaly RA,Jansen WA,Majewski AR,Fudge RJ,Strange NE,Derksen AJ,Green DJ

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nonylphenol is one of the compounds believed to cause endocrine disruption and affect sperm quality in mammals. However, there is little information on its effects on sperm motility in fish or other forms of wildlife. We examined the effects of nonylphenol on the motility of spermatozoa of medaka (Oryzias latipes) usi...

journal_title：Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Hara Y,Strüssmann CA,Hashimoto S

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aflatoxin B(1) (AFB(1)) is a potent mutagenic and carcinogenic agent found in numerous agricultural and dairy products consumed by humans. Therefore, we evaluated the capacity of mannan to cope with its genotoxic potential. We prepared a diet constituted of corn (90%) plus the recommended amount of other nutrients, as...

journal_title：Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Madrigal-Santillán E,Alvarez-González I,Márquez-Márquez R,Velázquez-Guadarrama N,Madrigal-Bujaidar E

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Impact of select levels of temperature, individually and in combination, with different initial chlorine concentrations on the growth and reproduction of phytoplankter Chlorella vulgaris and zooplankton C. reticulata, C. viridis, and Diaptomus forbesi was evaluated. During the experiment, optimum growth temperature fo...

journal_title：Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Zargar S,Ghosh TK

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Within their aquatic habitats, larval amphibians are often subjected to multiple natural and anthropic stressors. Among these, predation and waterborne pollution represent two types of stressing factor that frequently co-occur. In this connection, the present laboratory study was designed to investigate the effects of...

journal_title：Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Mandrillon AL,Saglio P

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:2,3-Dibromo-1-propanol (DBP) was used as an active flame retardant in the 1970s. It was also used as an intermediate in the preparation of insecticide formulations, pharmaceuticals and the flame retardants tris(2,3-dibromopropyl) phosphate (Tris-BP) and tetrabromobisphenol A bis (2,3-dibromopropyl ether). DBP is also ...

journal_title：Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： De Alwis GK,Needham LL,Barr DB

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The bioavailability of Cd, Cu, Zn, and Pb from two metal-contaminated sediments (Bidassoa and Dunkerque) was studied using Crassostrea gigas larvae exposed to sediment elutriates. The metal contents within the sediments, the larvae and larval growth, the condition index, and the induction of metallothionein in the lar...

journal_title：Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Geffard A,Geffard O,Amiard JC,His E,Amiard-Triquet C

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intermolt crab Carcinus maenas and clam Ruditapes philippinarum were used to determine the toxicity of sediments collected in four Spanish ports (Cádiz, Huelva, Pasajes, and Bilbao) under laboratory conditions during 28 days. Sediment samples were analyzed to determine chemical concentration of metals (As, Cd, Cr, Cu,...

journal_title：Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Martín-Díaz ML,Blasco J,Sales D,Delvalls TA

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Methylmercury cation (MeHg) and divalent mercury (Hg++) accumulation in liver, kidney, and brain were quantified in prairie voles (Microtus ochrogaster) at 0, 3, 6, and 12 weeks during chronic exposure to aqueous MeHg. Dose groups received deionized water or aqueous solutions containing 9, 103, or 920 ng MeHg/ml. Our ...

journal_title：Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Cobb GP,Moore AW,Rummel KT,Adair BM,McMurry ST,Hooper MJ

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pattern of spatial distribution of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in seawater, sediment, and mussels, potential toxicity of different matrices, and mussel anoxic survival from six sampling sites of the Gulf of Rijeka, the Adriatic Sea, Croatia was examined. The total concentrations of 10 PAHs vary from be...

journal_title：Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Bihari N,Fafandel M,Piskur V

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seventeen sewage sludges were studied to analyse, with the minimum number of steps, the organic pollutants that the European Union proposes to be controlled for land application. The compounds determined were a selection of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs); a selection of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs); di(2-...

journal_title：Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Gomez-Rico MF,Font R,Aracil I,Fullana A

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This work aimed to use seabirds as bioindicators of trace element levels in the tropical waters and food webs of the Western Indian Ocean. The accumulation patterns of selected toxic (Cd and Hg) and essential (Cu, Fe, Mn, Se, and Zn) elements were determined in liver, kidney, and pectoral muscle of 162 marine birds be...

journal_title：Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Kojadinovic J,Le Corre M,Cosson RP,Bustamante P

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent regulations require that the ecological effects of microorganisms introduced into the environment, such as for groundwater bioremediation, be assessed prior to their utilization. A native anuran (Rana clamitans) and a model anuran (Xenopus laevis) were used as potential wetland receptors of tetrachloroethylene ...

journal_title：Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： McDaniel TV,Ross N,Martin PA,Steer H,Abbey AM,Lesage S

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of short-term exposure (28 days) of free-feeding Limnonectus limnocharis (Indian cricket frog) tadpoles to field concentrations of malathion were investigated. This frog species is a major biotic component of the agroecosystems of the Western Ghats (13 degrees 18', 75 degrees 25' and 13 degrees 22', 75 deg...

journal_title：Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Gurushankara HP,Krishnamurthy SV,Vasudev V

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acid rain is a serious environmental problem in the world and is of a particular concern in southern China where most of the soils are acidic. This study investigated the dynamics of cations, phosphorus (P), and soil organic matter (SOM) in the Latosol (acidic red soil) from south China under the influences of simulat...

journal_title：Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Ling DJ,Zhang JE,Ouyang Y,Huang QC

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to determine if wetlands influence mercury concentrations in brook trout (Salvelinus fontinalis), benthic macroinvertebrates, and stream water. On September 26, 2005, water samples, benthic macroinvertebrates, and brook trout were collected from four streams in western Maryland under low-...

journal_title：Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Castro MS,Hilderbrand RH,Thompson J,Heft A,Rivers SE

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The trace metal content and related safety (health risk) of Hackensack River fish were assessed within the Hackensack Meadowlands of New Jersey, USA. Eight elements were analyzed in the edible portion (i.e., muscle) of species commonly taken by anglers in the area. The white perch collection (Morone americana) was lar...

journal_title：Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Weis P,Ashley JT

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:4-hydroxybenzoic acid (4-HBA) exhibited low algal toxicity with the 72-h median inhibition concentration (IC50) of 9.9 mmol/L in the standard growth inhibition test using the freshwater green alga Pseudokirchneriella subcapitata. In contrast, it stimulated the algal growth at lower concentrations ranging from 0.1 to 1...

journal_title：Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Kamaya Y,Tsuboi S,Takada T,Suzuki K

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Atrazine has been shown previously to potentiate chlorpyrifos toxicity in selected invertebrates. This study examined interactions of atrazine and chlorpyrifos in four aquatic vertebrates. Organisms were exposed to binary mixtures of atrazine and chlorpyrifos during toxicity bioassays. Inhibition of cholinesterase (Ch...

journal_title：Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Wacksman MN,Maul JD,Lydy MJ

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three different diets amended with lead (Pb) nitrate Pb(NO3)2 (7, 77, and 520 microg Pb/g dry weight) and a Pb-free control diet (0.06 microg Pb/g dry weight) were fed to juvenile freshwater rainbow trout for 21 days. Accounting for measured food consumption, the calculated doses per fish were 0.02, 3.7, 39.6, and 221...

journal_title：Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Alves LC,Glover CN,Wood CM

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recycling of sewage sludge is needed in a sustainable society. Quality aspects of sludge include hygiene (pathogens), nutrients (N and P), and toxicants (metals and organics). Metals are of particular concern because they are not degradable, but their hazards are related to their bioavailability and chemical speciatio...

journal_title：Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Fjällborg B,Gustafsson N

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We exposed larval southern leopard frogs (Rana sphenocephala) to lead-contaminated sediments to determine the lethal and sublethal effects of this metal. Tadpoles were laboratory-raised from early free-swimming stage through metamorphosis at lead concentrations of 45, 75, 180, 540, 2360, 3940, 5520, and 7580 mg/kg dry...

journal_title：Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Sparling DW,Krest S,Ortiz-Santaliestra M

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated the contribution of two biomarkers, bile polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) metabolites and 7-ethoxyresorufin O-deethylase (EROD), activity in the assessment of PAH contaminated sites. European eels (Anguilla anguilla) were caged in a freshwater stream upstream and downstream from local indu...

journal_title：Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Fenet H,Gomez E,Rosain D,Casellas C

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Copper and zinc toxicity to the freshwater alga Chlorella sp. was determined at a range of pH values (5.5-8.0) in a synthetic softwater (hardness 40-48 mg CaCO(3)/L). The effects of the metals on algal growth (cell division) rate were determined after 48-h exposure at pH 5.5, 6.0, 6.5, 7.0, 7.5, and 8.0. The toxicity ...

journal_title：Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Wilde KL,Stauber JL,Markich SJ,Franklin NM,Brown PL

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Toxic cyanobacterial blooms are a worldwide problem, causing serious water pollution and public health hazard to humans and livestock. The intact cells as well as the toxins released after cellular lysis can be responsible for toxic effects in both animals and humans and are actually associated with fish kills. Two fi...

journal_title：Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Pichardo S,Jos A,Zurita J,Salguero M,Camean AM,Repetto G

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:HSAS (high-solubility alkyl sulfate) is a new anionic surfactant composed predominantly of methyl and ethyl branched hexadecyl and heptadecyl sulfate. Effects of HSAS on a wide range of fish, algae, and invertebrates were investigated in conventional laboratory toxicity tests as well as in exposures conducted as part ...

journal_title：Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Versteeg DJ,Rawlings J,Bozso E,Shi J

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The floristic composition, the abundance, and the cover of pioneer plant species of spontaneously formed plant communities and the content of total phenolics and phenolic acids, as humus constituents, of an ash deposit after 7 years of recultivation were studied. The restoration of both the soil and the vegetation on ...

journal_title：Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Djurdjević L,Mitrović M,Pavlović P,Gajić G,Kostić O

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lead poisoning of waterfowl has been reported for decades in the Coeur d'Alene River Basin (CDARB) in Idaho as a result of the ingestion of lead-contaminated sediments. This study was conducted to determine whether the addition of phosphoric acid to sediments would reduce the bioavailability and toxicity of lead to ma...

journal_title：Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Hoffman DJ,Heinz GH,Audet DJ

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The changes in the acute toxicity of 16 phenols toward Selenastrum capricornutum and Daphnia magna were examined as a function of their physical/chemical properties. The results demonstrated that phenols with a higher octanol-water partition coefficient (K(ow)) had a higher toxicity toward aquatic organisms. The toxic...

journal_title：Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Lee YG,Hwang SH,Kim SD

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An acute exposure of two vanadate solutions-metavanadate and decavanadate-containing different vanadate oligomers, induces different patterns of subcellular vanadium distribution in blood plasma, red blood cells (RBC), and cardiac muscle subcellular fractions of the fish Sparus aurata (gilthead seabream). The highest ...

journal_title：Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Soares SS,Martins H,Aureliano M

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00