Cephalopods as a vector for the transfer of cadmium to top marine predators in the north-east Atlantic Ocean

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 220, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 71-80

  Bustamante, P ^a   Caurant, F ^a   Fowler, S W ^b   Miramand, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LA ROCHELLE   (France)

^b INTERNATIONAL ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY   (Monaco)

Author keywords

Cadmium; Cephalopods; Dose; Heavy metals; Marine mammals; Seabirds; Top predators; Transfer

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM;

BIOACCUMULATION; CADMIUM; CEPHALOPOD; PREDATION;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ATLANTIC OCEAN; BIOACCUMULATION; BIRD; CEPHALOPOD; FAROE ISLANDS; NONHUMAN; PREDATOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TISSUE LEVEL; WHALE;

ANIMALS; ATLANTIC OCEAN; CADMIUM; DOLPHINS; ECOSYSTEM; FOOD CHAIN; HUMANS; MARINE BIOLOGY; MOLLUSCA; PREDATORY BEHAVIOR; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

ATLANTIC OCEAN;

CEPHALOPODA; CETACEA; DELPHINIDAE; MAMMALIA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0032483570     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0048-9697(98)00250-2     Document Type: Article

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