Brown trout as biomonitor of heavy metal pollution: Effect of age on the reliability of the assessment

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

Volumn 40, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 120-125

  Linde, A R ^a   Sanchez Galan S ^a   Izquierdo, J I ^a   Arribas, P ^a   Maranon E ^a   Garcia Vazquez E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OVIEDO   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; COPPER; HEAVY METAL; LEAD;

AGE EFFECT; BIOMONITOR; HEAVY METAL; TROUT; WATER POLLUTION;

ANIMAL TISSUE; AQUATIC FAUNA; BIOACCUMULATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; ECOTOXICITY; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; NONHUMAN; TOXICOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; TROUT; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER POLLUTION; WATER SAMPLING;

ANIMALIA; SALMO TRUTTA; SALMONIDAE;

EID: 0032076271     PISSN: 01476513     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/eesa.1998.1652     Document Type: Conference Paper

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