Australian Science

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12 February 2020
20 February 2020
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A Re-Evaluation of Chironomid Deformities as an Environmental Stress Response: Avoiding Survivorship Bias and Testing Noncontaminant Biological Factors

Bryant Gagliardi,  Sara M. Long,  Vincent J. Pettigrove,  Philippa C. Griffin,  Ary A. Hoffmann, 
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Sensitivity of a Large and Representative Sample of Antarctic Marine Invertebrates to Metals

Ben J. Kefford,  Catherine K. King,  Jane Wasley,  Martin J. Riddle,  Dayanthi Nugegoda, 
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Diffusive Gradients in Thin Films Can Predict the Toxicity of Metal Mixtures to Two Microalgae: Validation for Environmental Monitoring in Antarctic Marine Conditions

Darren J. Koppel,  Merrin S. Adams,  Catherine K. King,  Dianne F. Jolley, 
Diffusive Gradients in Thin Films Can Predict the Toxicity of Metal Mixtures to Two Microalgae: Validation for Environmental Monitoring in Antarctic Marine Conditions

Diffusive gradients in thin films–measured metal concentrations are used to predict the toxicity of metal mixtures to two Antarctic marine microalgae. DGT = diffusive gradients in thin films.

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A Message from Down Under: Calling for Marsupial Toxicology

Amy MacIntosh, 
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Macroinvertebrate Responses to Conductivity in Different Bioregions of Victoria, Australia

Michael Shackleton,  Aleicia Holland,  Leigh Stitz,  Paul McInerney, 
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Chronic ammonia toxicity to juveniles of 2 tropical Australian freshwater mussels (Velesunio spp.): Toxicity test optimization and implications for water quality guideline values

Linda S. Kleinhenz,  Christopher L. Humphrey,  Thomas J. Mooney,  Melanie A. Trenfield,  Rick A. van Dam,  Dayanthi Nugegoda,  Andrew J. Harford, 
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Photo-induced toxicity following exposure to crude oil and ultraviolet radiation in 2 Australian fishes

Lauren E. Sweet,  Andrew T. Revill,  Joanna Strzelecki,  Sharon E. Hook,  Jeffrey M. Morris,  Aaron P. Roberts, 
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Freshwater chronic ammonia toxicity: A tropical-to-temperate comparison

Thomas J. Mooney,  Ceiwen J. Pease,  Alicia C. Hogan,  Melanie Trenfield,  Linda S. Kleinhenz,  Chris Humphrey,  Rick A. van Dam,  Andrew J. Harford, 
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Acute ammonia toxicity to the larvae (glochidia) of the tropical Australian freshwater mussel Velesunio spp. Using a modified toxicity test protocol

Linda S. Kleinhenz,  Melanie A. Trenfield,  Thomas J. Mooney,  Christopher L. Humphrey,  Rick A. van Dam,  Dayanthi Nugegoda,  Andrew J. Harford, 
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Validation of the nickel biotic ligand model for locally relevant species in Australian freshwaters

Adam Peters,  Graham Merrington,  Christian Schlekat,  Karel De Schamphelaere,  Jennifer Stauber,  Graeme Batley,  Andrew Harford,  Rick van Dam,  Ceiwen Pease,  Tom Mooney,  Michael Warne,  Chris Hickey,  Peter Glazebrook,  John Chapman,  Ross Smith,  Rick Krassoi, 
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Comparative copper sensitivity between life stages of common subantarctic marine invertebrates

Jessica R. Holan,  Catherine K. King,  Andrew R. Davis, 
Comparative copper sensitivity between life stages of common subantarctic marine invertebrates

Effect concentrations comparing life stages of subantarctic marine invertebrates.

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Development of whole-sediment toxicity identification and evaluation (TIE) techniques for two Australian freshwater species: Chironomus tepperi and Austrochiltonia subtenuis

W.Tyler Mehler,  Michael J. Keough,  Vincent Pettigrove, 
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The characterization of iron (III) in seawater and related toxicity to early life stages of scleractinian corals

Justin Leigh-Smith,  Amanda Reichelt-Brushett,  Andrew L. Rose, 
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Toxicity of nickel to tropical freshwater and sediment biota: A critical literature review and gap analysis

Monique T. Binet,  Merrin S. Adams,  Francesca Gissi,  Lisa A. Golding,  Christian E. Schlekat,  Emily R. Garman,  Graham Merrington,  Jennifer L. Stauber, 
Toxicity of nickel to tropical freshwater and sediment biota: A critical literature review and gap analysis

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Resolving the false-negative issues of the nonpolar organic amendment in whole-sediment toxicity identification evaluations

W. Tyler Mehler,  Michael J. Keough,  Vincent Pettigrove,