The contribution of metal/shell-weight index in target-tissues to metal body burden in sentinel marine molluscs. 1. Littorina littorea

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 198, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 135-147

  Soto, Manu ^a   Ireland, Mike P ^b   Marigómez, Ionan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

^b ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

AAS; accumulation; excretion; metals; mobilisation; tissue distribution

Indexed keywords

COPPER; HEAVY METAL; ZINC;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; EXCRETION; MOLLUSC; NONHUMAN; ORGAN DISTRIBUTION; ORGAN WEIGHT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TOXICOKINETICS;

EID: 0030902838     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0048-9697(97)05452-1     Document Type: Article

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