Type of Document	Dissertation
Author	Belanger, Scott E.
URN	etd-05222007-091305
Title	Functional and pathological responses of selected aquatic organisms to chrysotile asbestos
Degree	PhD
Department	Biology
Advisory Committee	Advisor Name Title Cairns, John Jr. Committee Co-Chair Cherry, Donald S. Committee Co-Chair Lowe, Rex L. Committee Member Ney, John J. Committee Member
Keywords	Asbestos Physiological effect Chrysotile Physiological effect Chrysotile Toxicology Aquatic organisms Effect of water pollution on Asbestos Toxicology.
Date of Defense	1985-09-01
Availability	restricted
Abstract Functional and pathological responses of larval, juvenile, and adult Asiatic clams (Corbicula sp.), juvenile and adult fathead minnows (Pimephales promelas), and egg, larval and juvenile Japanese Medaka (Oryzias latipes) to chrysotile asbestos were investigated in 96-hour to 91-day tests.
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