by Janet Kwai-yu Cheung. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1992. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 130-106). / ABSTRACT --- p.1 / ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS --- p.4 / TABLE OF CONTENTS --- p.5 / LIST OF TABLES --- p.7 / LIST OF FIGURES --- p.9 / Chapter CHAPTER 1 --- GENERAL INTRODUCTION --- p.11 / Chapter CHAPTER 2 --- LITERATURE REVIEW / Chapter 2.1 --- Toxicity of heavy metals to crustaceans --- p.13 / Chapter 2.2 --- Heavy metal pollution in Hong Kong waters --- p.20 / Chapter 2.3 --- Copper: its nature and occurrence --- p.27 / Chapter 2.4 --- General biology of Metapenaeus ensis --- p.32 / Chapter CHAPTER 3 --- ACUTE AND CHRONIC TOXICITY OF COPPER TO METAPENAEUS ENSIS / Chapter 3.1 --- Introduction --- p.39 / Chapter 3.2 --- Materials and Methods --- p.39 / Chapter 3.3 --- Results --- p.45 / Chapter 3.4 --- Discussion --- p.68 / Chapter CHAPTER 4 --- SUBLETHAL EFFECTS OF COPPER TO METAPENAEUS ENSIS / Chapter 4.1 --- Introduction --- p.76 / Chapter 4.2 --- Materials and Methods --- p.76 / Chapter 4.3 --- Results --- p.82 / Chapter 4.4 --- Discussion --- p.96 / Chapter CHAPTER 5 --- GENERAL CONCLUSIONS --- p.101 / REFERENCES --- p.103
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_318950 |
| Date | January 1992 |
| Contributors | Cheung, Janet Kwai-yu., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Biology. |
| Publisher | Chinese University of Hong Kong |
| Source Sets | The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
| Language | English |
| Detected Language | English |
| Type | Text, bibliography |
| Format | print, 126 leaves : ill. ; 30 cm. |
| Coverage | China, Hong Kong, China, Hong Kong |
| Rights | Use of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) |
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