The toxicity of pure hydrocarbons to mussel larvae
Le Roux, S. (1977). The toxicity of pure hydrocarbons to mussel larvae. Rapp. et Proc.-Verb. Cons. Int. Explor. Mer 171: 189-190
In: Rapports et Procès-Verbaux des Réunions du Conseil Permanent International pour l'Exploration de la Mer. Conseil Permanent International pour l'Exploration de la Mer: Copenhague. ISSN 0074-4336, more
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Also published as |
- Le Roux, S. (1977). The toxicity of pure hydrocarbons to mussel larvae, in: McIntyre, A.D. et al. (Ed.) Petroleum Hydrocarbons in the Marine Environment: Proceedings from ICES Workshop held in Aberdeen 9-12 September 1975. Rapports et Procès-Verbaux des Réunions du Conseil Permanent International pour l'Exploration de la Mer, 171: pp. 189-190, more
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Keywords |
Hydrocarbons; Oil pollution; Pollution effects; Toxicity; Mytilus edulis Linnaeus, 1758 [WoRMS]; Marine |
Abstract |
The effect of sublethal concentrations of hexadecane, decaline, isopropylbenzene, n-decane and cyclohexane on the growth of Mytilus edulis larvae was investigated. Except in the case of decaline, a certain stimulation of the growth was observed, especially at the higher concentrations. |
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