Field studies on imposex and organotin accumulation in the rock shell, Thais clavigera, from the Seto Inland Sea and the Sanriku region, Japan

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 214, Issue 1-3, 1998, Pages 65-70

  Horiguchi, T ^a   Hyeon Seo, C ^b   Shiraishi, H ^a   Shibata, Y ^a   Soma, M ^c   Morita, M ^a   Shimizu, M ^d  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES   (Japan)

^b Chonnam National University   (South Korea)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SHIZUOKA   (Japan)

^d NIHON UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Imposex; Japan; Organotin; Thais clavigera; Tributyltin (TBT); Triphenyltin (TPT)

Indexed keywords

ANTIFOULING AGENT; BUTYLTIN; IMPOSEX; ORGANOTIN COMPOUND; PHENYL TIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BIOACCUMULATION; IMPOSEX; ORGANOTIN; POLLUTION EFFECTS;

ARTICLE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; JAPAN; MOLLUSC; NONHUMAN; OVIDUCT; POLLUTION CONTROL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; VAS DEFERENS; WATER POLLUTION;

ANIMALS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FEMALE; GENITALIA; JAPAN; MALE; MOLLUSCA; ORGANOTIN COMPOUNDS; PAINT; TRIALKYLTIN COMPOUNDS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

JAPAN, HONSHU, SANRIKU; JAPAN, SETO INLAND SEA;

EID: 0032543502     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0048-9697(98)00053-9     Document Type: Article

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