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Analytical determination of copper speciation in Oregon highway runoff

Creator:

Sprick, Matthew S.

Abstract:

Low concentrations of dissolved copper have been shown to adversely affect the olfactory system of endangered salmonids, impairing their ability to avoid predators and likely increasing predation. It is believed that only the free ionic (Cu2+ free) and weakly complexed forms are bioavailable to organisms; these forms typically account for...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis