Distribution of trace elements from industrial discharges in the Hardangerfjord, Norway: A multivariate data analysis of saithe, flounder and blue mussel as sentinel organisms

Marine Pollution Bulletin

Volumn 32, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 564-571

  Julshamn, K ^a   Grahl Nielsen, O ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF NUTRITION   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC; CADMIUM; COPPER; LEAD; MERCURY; TRACE ELEMENT; ZINC;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; FISH; FLATFISH; LIVER; MUSCLE; MUSSEL; NONHUMAN; NORWAY; SEA POLLUTION;

ANIMALIA; GADUS; GADUS VIRENS; MYTILUS EDULIS; PLATICHTHYS FLESUS; PLEURONECTIFORMES; PLEURONECTOIDEI; POLLACHIUS VIRENS;

INDUSTRIAL WASTES; TRACE ELEMENTS;

NORWAY, HARDANGERFJORD;

EID: 0030176840     PISSN: 0025326X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0025-326X(96)84577-2     Document Type: Article

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