Phosphate industry discharges and their impact on metal contamination and intertidal macrobenthos: Jorf Lasfar and Safi coastlines (Morocco)

Toxicological and Environmental Chemistry

Volumn 70, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 159-179

  Cheggour, M ^a   Langston, W J ^b   Chafik, A ^c   Texier, H ^d   Idrissi, H ^c   Boumezzough, A ^e  

^a Ecole Normale Superieure Marrakech   (Morocco)

^b PLYMOUTH MARINE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^c Institut National de Recherche Halieutique   (Morocco)

^d UNIVERSITÉ DE CAEN   (France)

^e CADI AYYAD UNIVERSITY   (Morocco)

Author keywords

Industry discharges; Intertidal macrobenthos; Metal contamination; Phosphate

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ZONES; DISCHARGE (FLUID MECHANICS); EFFLUENTS; IMPURITIES; PH; PHOSPHORIC ACID; POLLUTION; SULFURIC ACID;

INTERTIDAL MACROBENTHOS; METAL CONTAMINATION; PHOSPHATE INDUSTRY DISCHARGES;

PHOSPHATES;

CHEMICAL INDUSTRY; COASTAL ZONE; MARINE POLLUTION; PHOSPHATE; SPECIES DIVERSITY;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; JORF LASFAR; MOROCCO; SAFI;

MYTILUS GALLOPROVINCIALIS;

EID: 0033133740     PISSN: 02772248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02772249909358747     Document Type: Article

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