Toxicology
TOXICOLOGY
Our aquatic toxicology laboratory routinely conducts bioassays on effluents from resource-based industries and municipalities as part of our clients’ compliance monitoring programs. The bioassays offered include:
- 48-hour LT50 Daphnia magna
- 48-hour LC50 Daphnia magna
- 96-hour LT50 Rainbow Trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss)
- 96-hour LC50 Rainbow Trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss)
- 96-hour LT50Threespine Stickleback (Gasterosteus aculeatus)
- 96-hour LC50 Threespine Stickleback (Gasterosteus aculeatus)
- Microtox (EC50)
The toxicology laboratory also conducts the following toxicity tests on sediment samples as part of our client’s Environmental Effects Monitoring programs:
- Microtox (EC50)
- Amphipod Mortality
- Juvenille Polychaete Bioassay
