Monitoring of heavy metals and butyltin compounds in coastal waters of Ligurian Sea: Results of a mussel watch project

Toxicological and Environmental Chemistry

Volumn 75, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 99-111

  Rivaro, Paola ^a   Abelmoschi, Maria Luisa ^a   Leardi, Riccardo ^a   Frache, Roberto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

ETA AAS; Heavy metals; ICP AES; Ligurian sea; Mussel Watch Project; Organotin compounds; Principal component analysis

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; BIOINDICATOR; BUTYLTIN; CADMIUM; CHROMIUM; COPPER; HEAVY METAL; IRON; MANGANESE; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; NICKEL; POLLUTION MONITORING; WATER POLLUTION; ZINC;

BIOLOGICAL UPTAKE; BUTYLTIN; COASTAL WATERS; HEAVY METAL; POLLUTION MONITORING;

LIGURIAN SEA; MEDITERRANEAN SEA;

MYTILUS GALLOPROVINCIALIS;

EID: 0034075066     PISSN: 02772248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02772240009358896     Document Type: Article

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