Kinetic determinations of trace element bioaccumulation in the mussel Mytilus edulis

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 140, Issue 1-3, 1996, Pages 91-113

  Wang, Wen Xiong ^a   Fisher, Nicholas S ^a   Luoma, Samuel N ^b  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

Americium; Bioaccumulation; Cadmium; Cobalt; Kinetic modeling; Metals; Mussels; Selenium; Silver; Zinc

Indexed keywords

MYTILUS EDULIS;

CHEMICAL POLLUTANTS; TRACE ELEMENTS;

EID: 0029803291     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps140091     Document Type: Article

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