Impact of hazardous exposure to metals in the Nile and Delta lakes on the catfish, Clarias lazera

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 107-124

  Adham, K G ^a   Hassan, I F ^b   Taha, N ^b   Amin, Th ^c  

^a Alexandria University Faculty Of Science   (Egypt)

^b Faculty of Veterenary Medicine   (Egypt)

^c Animal Health Institute   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Alkaline phosphatase; Catfish; Ceruloplasmin; Delta lakes; Metal residue accumulation; Nile; Serum proteins

Indexed keywords

BIOCONCENTRATION FACTORS (BCF); CATFISH; METAL RESIDUE ACCUMULATIONS; SERUM PROTEINS;

BIOSYNTHESIS; CONTAMINATION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; LAKE POLLUTION; PROTEINS;

TOXIC MATERIALS;

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; CERULOPLASMIN; CHROMIUM; COPPER; HEAVY METAL; IRON; LAKE WATER; MERCURY; ZINC;

METAL; POLLUTION;

ALBUMIN BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOSYNTHESIS; CATFISH; COPPER BLOOD LEVEL; EGYPT; LIVER; MUSCLE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RIVER; SERUM; STRESS; TISSUE LEVEL; WATER POLLUTION;

ANIMALIA; CLARIAS GARIEPINUS;

EID: 0033514089     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1005898430980     Document Type: Article

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