Reprodukční toxicita uhelných kalů z Ostravsko-Karvinska: chronická expozice sedimentů s písečníkem novozélandským (Prosobranchia, Gastropoda, Mollusca)

• Title in English: Reproductive toxicity of sediment from Ostrava-Karvina region contaminated with waste coal: chronic exposures with prosobranchian snail Potamopyrgus antipodarum (Prosobranchia, Gastropoda, Mollusca)
• Authors: MAZUROVÁ Edita; HILSCHEROVÁ Klára; JÁLOVÁ Veronika; BLÁHA Luděk; TRIEBSKORN Rita
• Year of publication: 2007
• Type: Article in Periodical
• Magazine / Source: Bulletin VÚRH Vodňany
• MU Faculty or unit: Faculty of Science
• Field: Water pollution and control
• Keywords: reproductive toxicity; sediment toxicity; Potamopyrgus antipodarum
• Description: Sediment bioassay with P. antipodarum, evaluation of fecundity alteration in chronic sub-lethal exposure. Study addressed contact toxicity in sediments. Significant modulations of investigated parameters as well as in vitro assays were observed.

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