Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
6334142 Science of The Total Environment 2012 10 Pages PDF
Abstract
► We investigated toxicity and sorption kinetics of Cd on periphyton communities. ► [Cd] > 0.03 mg.L− 1 lowers growth. ► Absorbed Cd was a function of duration of exposure and [Cd]. ► Changes in community composition were recorded. ► Biofilms are potential monitors of metal pollution in aquatic systems.
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