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Histopathological changes in gills of Lost River suckers (Deltistes luxatus) exposed to elevated ammonia and elevated pH

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Title Histopathological changes in gills of Lost River suckers (Deltistes luxatus) exposed to elevated ammonia and elevated pH
Creator Lease, Hilary Marian
Date 2000 2008-04-23 2005-05-09
Subject Deltistes luxatus -- Effect of water pollution on -- Oregon -- Klamath Basin; Gills -- Histopathology.
Description Lease, Hilary M., Histopathological Changes in Gills of Lost River Suckers (Deltistes luxatus) Exposed to Elevated Ammonia and Elevated pH, M.S., Department of Zoology and Physiology, December, 2000. The Lost River sucker {Deltistes luxatus) is a federally listed, endangered fish species endemic to Upper Klamath Lake?a large, shallow hypereutrophic lake in southern Oregon. Sucker population declines in the lake over the past few decades are thought to be partly attributable to extreme... Thesis/dissertation; Includes bibliographical references (leaves 55-63) CONTENTS Page Introduction 1 Historical Lake Conditions 1 Hypereutrophication and Habitat Degradation '. 2 Effects of Eutrophication on Water Quality 3 Effects of Water Quality on Lost River Suckers 4 Potential Effects of Water Quality on the Gill 5 Methods 7 Study Design 7 Toxicity Tests 7 Larvae Exposed to Elevated pH for 30 Days 8 Larvae Exposed to Elevated Ammonia Concentrations at pH 9.5 for 30 Days 9 Endpoints for Toxicity Tests 10 Survival 10 Gill Histopathology 10 Growth 14 Whole-body... To The Graduate School: The members of the Committee approve the thesis of Hilary M. Lease, presented on July 25, 2000: APPROVED: Lease, Hilary M., Histopathological Changes in Gills of Lost River Suckers ( Deltistes luxatus) Exposed to Elevated Ammonia and Elevated pH, M. S., Department of Zoology and Physiology, December, 2000. The Lost River sucker { Deltistes luxatus) is a federally listed, endangered fish species endemic to Upper Klamath Lake— a large, shallow hypereutrophic lake in...
Source Originally published as: Histopathological changes in gills of Lost River suckers (Deltistes luxatus) exposed to elevated ammonia and elevated pH (Thesis (M.S.)--University of Wyoming, 2000); viii, 91 leaves, bound : ill. ; 29 cm.
Contributor University of Wyoming
Publisher Oregon Institute of Technology. Library
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Identifier OIT-09-May-2005-702 http://digitallib.oit.edu/cdm/ref/collection/kwl/id/3533
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Language en

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