Responses of embryonic and larval inland silversides,Menidia beryllina,to No. 2 Fuel oil and oil dispersants in seawater

Response of mysid shrimp (Mysidopsis bah

Response of mysid shrimp (Mysidopsis bahia), sheepshead minnow (Cyprinodon variegatus), and inland silverside minnow (Menidia beryllina) to changes in artificial seawater salinity

✍ David A. Pillard; Doree L. Dufresne; Joseph E. Tietge; James M. Evans 📂 Article 📅 1999 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 79 KB 👁 2 views

Although marine organisms are adapted to naturally high concentrations of total dissolved solids (salinity) in their environment, abnormally high or low concentrations of ions can be toxic. Toxicity can result from aberrant levels of a single ion or from shifts in the entire spectrum of salts that c