Accumulation and depuration of organic contaminants by the American oyster( Crassostrea virginica)

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 179, Issue , 1996, Pages 149-160

  Sericano, J L ^a   Wade, T L ^a   Brooks, J M ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

American oyste (Crassostrea virginica); Bioaccumulation; Biomonitoring; Galveston Bay, Texas; Marine environment; Organic contaminants

Indexed keywords

POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; NONHUMAN; OYSTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED STATES; WATER POLLUTION;

ANIMALIA; BIVALVIA; CRASSOSTREA VIRGINICA; OSTREIDAE;

EID: 0030030146     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0048-9697(95)04877-4     Document Type: Conference Paper

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