A c c e p te d P r e p r i n t Aquatic Toxicology BIOCHEMICAL AND MORPHOLOGICAL RESPONSES IN CHIRONOMUS RIPARIUS (DIPTERA, CHIRONOMIDAE) LARVAE EXPOSED TO LEAD-SPIKED SEDIMENT HELENE ARAMBOUROU, ERIC GISMONDI, PHILIPPE BRANCHU, and JEAN-NICOLAS BEISEL Environ Toxicol Chem., Accepted Article • DOI: 10.1002/etc.2336 Accepted Article "Accepted Articles" are peer-reviewed, accepted manuscripts that have not been edited, formatted, or in any way altered by the authors since acceptance. They are citable by the Digital Object Identifier (DOI). After the manuscript is edited and formatted, it will be removed from the “Accepted Articles” Web site and published as an Early View article. Note that editing may introduce changes to the manuscript text and/or graphics which could affect content, and all legal disclaimers and ethical guidelines that apply to the journal pertain. SETAC cannot be held responsible for errors or consequences arising from the use of information contained in these manuscripts.