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The effect of true water hardness and alkalinity on the toxicity of Cu and U to two tropical Australian freshwater organisms

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Title

The effect of true water hardness and alkalinity on the toxicity of Cu and U to two tropical Australian freshwater organisms

Creator

Riethmuller, N.

Collection

E-Publications; E-Books; PublicationNT; Internal Report 348

Date

2001

Description

Made available via the Publications (Legal Deposit) Act 2004 (NT).

Notes

Date:2001-01

Language

English

Series

Internal Report 348

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application/pdf.

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Parent handle

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/230292

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https://hdl.handle.net/10070/671207

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Appendix A Conl'd -- - -- ~ --- Species /"l&tal Water type pH Hardness Alkalinity Organic carbonb Test Waler Concentration Reference (mg CaCOl L") (mg CaCOl L") (mgL") Endpoint (I-Ig L')I ------~ tAuSSci Uranium Synthetic 6.0 0.1 3.9 4.1 <0.2 (D) 48 h behaviour 244 (BEC,o)k Markich (Vdes[)nio &ngasi, Magela (3.8-4.0) (4.0-4.2) 446 (LCso) (1998) Creek (427-465) 416 (BEC lO)' Markich et al. 634 (EC5(Jj (1996) (606-662) Uranium Synthelic 6.0 0.1 3.9 4.1 3.7 (D) 48 h behaviour 362 {BEClO)k Markich Magela (3.8-4.0) (4.0-4.2) 597 (LC5Il) (1998) Creek (559-635) 558 (BEClO)' Markich e/ a/. 824 (EC5Il) (1996) (786-862) Uranium Synthetic 6.0 0.1 3.9 4.1 8.9 (D) 48 h behaviour 635 (BEClO)' Markich Magela (3.8-4.0) (4.0-4.2) 941 (LCw) (1998) Creek (888-994) 913 (BEClO)' Markich e/ al. 1228 (ECs") (1996) (1188-1268) Crustacea Sillimp Copper Synthetic 6.0 0.1 27 5 < 0.5 (T) 48 h survival 4.5 (LC5Il) Williams el al. (CcuiJin8 sjJ.) Gutungul (25-30) (2-8) (1991) Creek 72 h survival 4 (LC5G) (2-6) 96 h survival 3.5 (LC5() (2-5) Water Flea UranilliTl 1I.\agela 6.6 O.1 4.8 3.3 NR 24 h survival 1254 (LC50) Bywater e/ al. iDdddJd m.lIcopsj Creek (4.6-5.0) (3.0-3.6) (923-1660) (1991) -------- ---~------------.