The kinetics of bioaccumulation of zinc, copper, lead and cadmium by oysters (Crassostrea iredalei and C. belcheri) under tropical field conditions

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 216, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 147-157

  Lim, P E ^a   Lee, C K ^a   Din, Z ^a  

^a SCHOOL OF PHYSICS   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Bioaccumulation; Cadmium; Copper; Kinetics; Lead; Oysters; Zinc

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; COPPER; LEAD; ZINC;

BIOACCUMULATION; ESTUARINE ENVIRONMENT; HEAVY METAL;

ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; DRUG ELIMINATION; ESTUARY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; MALAYSIA; NONHUMAN; OYSTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEA POLLUTION;

ANIMALS; CADMIUM; COPPER; FOOD CONTAMINATION; HUMANS; KINETICS; LEAD; MALAYSIA; METALS, HEAVY; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; OSTREIDAE; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; ZINC;

MALAYSIA, MERBOK ESTUARY;

ANIMALIA; BIVALVIA; CRASSOSTREA BELCHERI; CRASSOSTREA IREDALEI; INVERTEBRATA; OSTREIDAE;

EID: 0032516330     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0048-9697(98)00145-4     Document Type: Article

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