Observations on metal concentrations in three species of shark (Deania calcea, Centroscymnus crepidater, and Centroscymnus owstoni) from Southeastern Australian waters

Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry

Volumn 48, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 4357-4364

  Turoczy, N J ^a   Laurenson, L J B ^a   Allinson, G ^a   Nishikawa, M ^b   Lambert, D F ^a   Smith, C ^a   Cottier, J P E ^a   Irvine, S B ^a   Stagnitti, Frank ^a  

^a DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Australia; Bioconcentration; Biomagnification; Metals; Shark

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC; CADMIUM; CALCIUM; COPPER; IRON; MAGNESIUM; MANGANESE; MERCURY; METAL; POTASSIUM; SODIUM; STRONTIUM; ZINC;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BIOACCUMULATION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DIETARY INTAKE; FOOD COMPOSITION; MUSCLE TISSUE; NONHUMAN; SEA POLLUTION; SHARK; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TISSUE LEVEL;

ANIMALS; AUSTRALIA; METALS; SHARKS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0033795327     PISSN: 00218561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jf000285z     Document Type: Article

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