Abstract
I t has been known for a number of years that various sal ts and metals are more toxic to aquatic organisms in sof t water than in hard water, due par t l y to the buffer ing capacity and calcium antagonism of hard water solut ions (see reviews by DOUDOROFF and KATZ 1950, 1953). Very l i t t l e data ex is t , however, regarding the t ox i c i t y of beryl l ium sal ts to aquatic organisms in spire of the wide indus t r ia l usage of beryl l ium (Be) for over 40 years.
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