Biomonitoring of trace metals in the Gulf of Gdansk, using mussels (Mytilus trossulus) and barnacles (Balanus improvisus)

Water Research

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 1823-1829

  Rainbow, P S ^a   Wolowicz, M ^b   Fialkowski, W ^c   Smith, B D ^a   Sokolowski, A ^b  

^a DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GDA SK   (Poland)

^c JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Baltic; Barnacles; Biomonitoring; Gulf of Gdansk; Mussels; Poland; Trace metals

Indexed keywords

BIOMARKERS; MARINE BIOLOGY; TRACE ANALYSIS;

BIOAVAILABILITY; BIOMONITORING;

MARINE POLLUTION;

TRACE METAL;

BIOACCUMULATION; NEARSHORE ENVIRONMENT; TRACE METAL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BARNACLE; BIOACCUMULATION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; MUSSEL; NONHUMAN; POLAND; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEA POLLUTION; WATER SAMPLING;

BALTIC SEA; GULF OF GDANSK;

ANIMALIA; BALANUS IMPROVISUS; MYTILUS TROSSULUS; THORACICA;

EID: 0033957099     PISSN: 00431354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0043-1354(99)00345-0     Document Type: Article

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