one publication added to basket [137486] | 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 Also appears in:McIntyre, A.D.; Whittle, K.J. (Ed.) (1977). 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. Conseil International pour l'Exploration de la Mer: Copenhagen. 7-230 pp., more | |
Keywords | Chemical compounds > Organic compounds > Hydrocarbons Pollution > Oil pollution Pollution effects Properties > Biological properties > Toxicity Mytilus edulis Linnaeus, 1758 [WoRMS] Marine/Coastal |
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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