Tributyltin: Case study of a chronic contaminant in the coastal environment

Ocean and Coastal Management

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 23-36

  Alzieu, Claude ^a  

^a IFREMER   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OYSTER; SHELLFISH FARMING; TRIBUTYLTIN;

ANALYTICAL GEOCHEMISTRY; ANTIFOULING PAINT; COASTAL ZONES; CONTAMINATION; ECOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; LAWS AND LEGISLATION; MARINE POLLUTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; TOXICITY; WATER POLLUTION CONTROL;

FISHERIES;

CRASSOSTREA GIGAS; MOLLUSCA; OSTREIDAE;

EID: 0031720954     PISSN: 09645691     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0964-5691(98)00036-2     Document Type: Article

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