Distribution and association of trace metals in soft tissue and byssus of Mytilus edulis from the east coast of Kyushu Island, Japan

Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 184-190

  Szefer, P ^a   Ikuta, K ^b   Kushiyama, S ^b   Szefer, K ^a   Frelek, K ^a   Geldon, J ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GDANSK   (Poland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MIYAZAKI   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CADMIUM; CHROMIUM; COBALT; COPPER; HEAVY METAL; IRON; LEAD; MANGANESE; NICKEL; SILVER; TRACE METAL; ZINC;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROMETRY; BIOACCUMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; JAPAN; MUSSEL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOFT TISSUE; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BIVALVIA; JAPAN; METALS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 0031000090     PISSN: 00904341     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002449900173     Document Type: Article

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