Toxicity of mercury and copper to marine phytoplankton, Dunaliella salina, Tetraselmis sp. and Chaetoceros calcitrans

Static 96-hour phytoplankton growth tests were carried out to measure the toxicity of mercury (Hg) and copper (Cu) on growth (cell density) and chlorophyll a content of three marine phytoplankton species: Dunaliella salina, Tetraselmis sp. and Chaetoceros calcitrans. The experiments were carried out...

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Main Authors: Chomrung, A., Thongra-ar, W., Musika, C.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Prince of Songkla University 2005-07-01
Series:Songklanakarin Journal of Science and Technology (SJST)
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Online Access:http://www.sjst.psu.ac.th/journal/27-4-pdf/22-mercury-copper.pdf