Browsing ICES Techniques in Marine Environmental Sciences by Author "Thain, J. E."
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Biological effects of contaminants: Corophium sp. sediment bioassay and toxicity test.
Roddie, B. D.; Thain, J. E. (International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES), Copenhagen, Denmark, 2001)The method described here is a whole-sediment reworker bioassay using burrowing amphipods. This method description covers the use of Corophium spp., as this is the genus most commonly used in Europe, but the procedure can ... -
Biological effects of contaminants: Oyster (Crassostrea gigas) embryo bioassay.
Thain, J. E. (International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES), Copenhagen, Denmark, 1991)The oyster embryo bioassay was initially developed by Woelke (1972). The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAFF) in the UK have modified the method to improve the accuracy of the ...