Assessing sediment contamination using six toxicity assays

An evaluation of sediment toxicity at Lake Orta, Italy was conducted to compare a toxicity test battery of 6 assays and to evaluate the extent of sediment contamination at various sediment depths. Lake Orta received excessive loadings of copper and ammonia during the 1900’s until a large remediation...

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Main Authors: Allen G. BURTON Jr., Carolyn ROWLAND, Renato BAUDO, Monica BELTRAMI
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2001-08-01
Series:Journal of Limnology
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Online Access:http://www.jlimnol.it/index.php/jlimnol/article/view/383