Mercury in a marine trophic chain

Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 68, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 448-454

  Gonzalez, F ^a   Schalscha, E ^b   Becerra, J ^a   Silva, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONCEPCIÓN   (Chile)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MERCURY; METHYLMERCURY;

ARTICLE; DOGFISH; LOBSTER; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; NONHUMAN; TROPHIC LEVEL; WATER POLLUTANT; WATER SUPPLY;

ANIMALS; CRUSTACEA; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FISHES; FOOD CHAIN; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; MERCURY;

LOBSTER; SQUALUS ACANTHIAS;

EID: 0036523690     PISSN: 00074861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001280275     Document Type: Article

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