The use of simultaneous multiple species acute toxicity test to compare the relative sensitivities of aquatic organisms to mercury

Author(s)
McCrary, J.E. and M.G. Heagler
Year
Article Title
The use of simultaneous multiple species acute toxicity test to compare the relative sensitivities of aquatic organisms to mercury
Volume
A32
Pages
73-81
Start Page Number
73
Final Page
81
Notes
see citation for rana clamitans, rana sphenocephala, gambusia affinis and metemigonus crysoleucas
Review

Datapoints

Displaying 1 - 1 of 1 datapoints.
Species: Bullfrog (Lithobates catesbeianus formerly Rana catesbeiana)
Chemical Toxicity Endpoint Type Endpoint Description Endpoint Value Sample Size Units Life Cycle Stage Study Duration Range Type
MERCURIC CHLORIDE TOX-MORT - toxicity benchmarks 96 hour LC50 (95% Confidence Interval); based on measured concentrations 63.36 10/dose ug Hg/L Not Reported 96 hr 37.02 - 108.30 (95% CI) Toxicity Factor Datasets

Comment

Please let us know if the information on this page is helpful for you. Enter your comment and leave your email address if you would like to receive a response. Thank you!
OEHHA is subject to the California Public Records Act and other laws that require the release of certain information upon request. If you provide comments, please be aware that your name, address and e-mail may be available to third parties. In addition, all public comments will be posted on our web site upon the close of the comment period.
OEHHA California Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment