Accumulation of lead and cadmium in the marine prosobranch Nerita saxtilis, chemical analysis, light and electron microscopy

Environmental Pollution

Volumn 116, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 185-191

  AbdAllah, A T ^a   Moustafa, M A ^a  

^a Assiut Branch   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Bioaccumulation; Cadmium; Lead; Nerita saxtilis; Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION; ATOMIC SPECTROSCOPY; CELLS; DETOXIFICATION; HEAVY METALS; IMPURITIES; SEDIMENTS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

HEAVY METAL POLLUTION;

MARINE POLLUTION;

CADMIUM; HEAVY METAL; LEAD; SEA WATER;

BIOACCUMULATION; BIOINDICATOR; CADMIUM; LEAD; MOLLUSC; POLLUTION MONITORING;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROMETRY; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXOCRINE GLAND; HISTOPATHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; ORGAN; SEA POLLUTION; SEDIMENT; SNAIL; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; CADMIUM; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; LEAD; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; SNAILS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

RED SEA;

GASTROPODA; NERITA; NERITA SAXTILIS;

EID: 0036131553     PISSN: 02697491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0269-7491(01)00137-3     Document Type: Article

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