Alkyllead species in the coastal waters of Alexandria, Egypt

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 91, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 97-104

  Abdel Moati, M A R ^a,b  

^a QATAR UNIVERSITY   (Qatar)

^b Alexandria University Faculty Of Science   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Alexandria coast; Alkyllead; Biota; Sediments; Speciation; Water

Indexed keywords

GASOLINE; ORGANOLEAD COMPOUND; TETRAMETHYLLEAD;

ALGA; ARTICLE; BIOAVAILABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRAB; EGYPT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FISH; HEALTH HAZARD; MOLLUSC; NONHUMAN; PLANKTON; SEASHORE; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEDIMENT; TRAFFIC; WATER POLLUTION;

ALKYLLEAD SPECIES; COASTAL WATERS; LEAD; POLLUTION MONITORING;

EGYPT, ALEXANDRIA;

ALGAE; BIVALVIA; CAPITO; CELLULAR ORGANISMS; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); DONAX TRUNCULUS; LIZA RAMADA; MUGIL; MULLUS; ULVA; ULVA RIGIDA;

EID: 0029668737     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0269-7491(95)00016-K     Document Type: Article

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