Heavy metals in aquatic plants, clams, and sediments from the Chesapeake Bay, U.S.A. implications for waterfowl

Science of the Total Environment, The

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 1985, Pages 259-274

  Di Giulio, Richard T ^a   Scanlon, Patrick F ^a  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; COPPER; HEAVY METAL; LEAD; ZINC;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; AQUATIC FLORA; CLAM; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HIGHER PLANT; INVERTEBRATE; NONHUMAN; SEDIMENT; UNITED STATES;

BALTIMORE HARBOR; CADMIUM; COPPER; LEAD; MACOMA BALTHICA; MYA ARENARIA; NAJAS; PATAPSCO RIVER; PORT TOBACCO RIVER; POTAMOGETON; POTOMAC RIVER; RANGIA CUNEATA; RUPPIA MARITIMA; VALLISNERIA AMERICANA; ZINC; ZOSTERA MARINA;

EID: 0021890232     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0048-9697(85)90145-7     Document Type: Article

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