Mussel Watch: A review of Cu and other metals in various marine organisms in Taiwan, 1991-98

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 110, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 207-215

  Jeng, Ming Shiou ^a   Jeng, Woei Lih ^b   Hung, Tsu Chang ^b,c   Yeh, Ching Ying ^d   Tseng, Rong Jeng ^e   Meng, Pei Jie ^c   Han, Bor Cheng ^d  

^a ACADEMIA SINICA   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c INSTITUTE OF CHEMISTRY   (Taiwan)

^d TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^e CHINESE CULTURE UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Indicator organisms; Metal contamination; Mussel Watch

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CADMIUM; COPPER; HEAVY METAL; LEAD; MERCURY; ZINC;

COPPER; HEAVY METAL; MOLLUSC; ZINC;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; CONTAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESTUARY; FISH; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; MONITORING; MUSSEL; NONHUMAN; OYSTER; SAMPLING; SEA POLLUTION; SEASHORE; TAIWAN; TIME; TISSUE LEVEL;

TAIWAN;

CRASSOSTREA GIGAS; GOMPHINA AEGUILATERA; PARAPENAEOPSIS CORNUTA; TEGILLARCA GRANOSA; THAIS CLAVIGERA;

EID: 0034093852     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0269-7491(99)00304-8     Document Type: Article

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