Trace metal uptake rates in crustaceans (amphipods and crabs) from coastal sites in NW Europe differentially enriched with trace metals

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 183, Issue , 1999, Pages 189-203

  Rainbow, P S ^a   Amiard Triquet, C ^b   Amiard, J C ^b   Smith, B D ^a   Best, S L ^c   Nassiri, Y ^b   Langston, W J ^d  

^a DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE NANTES   (France)

^c QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d PLYMOUTH MARINE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Amphipods; Carcinus maenas; Crabs; Life history; Orchestia gammarellus; Pachygrapsus marmoratus; Trace metals; Uptake rates

Indexed keywords

CRUSTACEAN; LIFE HISTORY; TRACE METAL;

(NORTHWEST); EUROPE;

AMPHIPODA; CARCINUS MAENAS; DECAPODA; ORCHESTIA GAMMARELLUS; PACHYGRAPSUS MARMORATUS;

EID: 0033529343     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps183189     Document Type: Article

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