THESIS APPROVAL
THESIS APPROVAL
THESIS APPROVAL
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Table 6 Acute toxicity of water-borne PAHs to aquatic animals.<br />
PAHs Species LC50 Duration References<br />
(ppm) (h)<br />
Acenaphthene Water flea<br />
Daphnia magna<br />
41 48 LeBlanc (1980)<br />
Acenaphthylene Red killifish<br />
6.1 96 Yoshioka and Ose<br />
Oryzias latipes<br />
(1993)<br />
Anthracene Bluegill<br />
Lepomis macrochirus<br />
0.0045 96 Oris and Giesy (1986)<br />
Naphthalene Polychaete<br />
Neanthes<br />
arenaceodentata<br />
3.8 96 Rossi and Neff (1978)<br />
Dungeness crab (zoeae)<br />
Cancer magister<br />
2.0 96 Caldwell et al. (1977)<br />
Amphipod<br />
Elasmopus pectenicrus<br />
2.7 96 Lee and Nicol (1978)<br />
Copepod<br />
Eurytemora affinis<br />
3.8 24 Ott et al. (1978)<br />
Grass shrimp<br />
Palaemonetes pugio<br />
2.4 96 Neff et al. (1976)<br />
Sheephead minnow 2.4 24 Anderson et al.<br />
Cyprinodon variegatus<br />
(1974a)<br />
Coho salmon fry<br />
Oncorhynchus kisutch<br />
3.2 96 Moles (1980)<br />
Mud crab<br />
18 96 Vijayavel and<br />
Scylla serrata<br />
Balasubramanian<br />
(2006b)<br />
Fluorene Polychaete<br />
Neanthes<br />
arenaceodentata<br />
1.0 96 Rossi and Neff (1978)<br />
Grass shrimp<br />
Palaemonetes pugio<br />
0.32 96 Kennish (1992)<br />
Amphipod<br />
Gammarus<br />
pseudoliminaeus<br />
0.6 96<br />
Phenanthrene Polychaete<br />
Neanthes<br />
arenaceodentata<br />
0.6 96 Kennish (1992)<br />
Zooplankton<br />
0.677 24 Abernethy et al.<br />
Artemia nauplii<br />
(1986)<br />
Phenanthrene Water flea<br />
Daphnia magna<br />
0.843 96 Eastmond et al. (1984)<br />
Fluoranthene Polychaete<br />
Neanthes<br />
arenaceodentata<br />
0.5 96 Rossi and Neff (1978)<br />
Bluegill<br />
4.0 96 Buccafusco et al.<br />
Lepomis macrochirus<br />
(1981)<br />
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