Transfer and distribution of lead in the asteroid Asterias rubens following ingestion of contaminated food: A radiotracer study

Marine Pollution Bulletin

Volumn 44, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 1003-1009

  Boisson, Florence ^a   Cotret, Oliver ^a   Fowler, Scott W ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY   (Monaco)

Author keywords

Asterias rubens; Bioindicator; Elimination; Lead; Mussels; Radionuclides

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; BIOMARKERS; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; LEAD; NUTRITION; RADIOISOTOPES; SEAWATER; TISSUE;

CALCITE SKELETONS; RADIOTRACERS;

MARINE POLLUTION;

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; LEAD; ORGANIC COMPOUND; RADIOISOTOPE; SEA WATER; TRACER;

BIOACCUMULATION; LEAD; MOLLUSC; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT; RADIONUCLIDE; TROPHIC STRUCTURE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASTERIAS; ASTEROID BODY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DETOXIFICATION; FOOD CHAIN; FOOD CONTAMINATION; FOOD PROCESSING; INGESTION; KINETICS; LABORATORY; MUSSEL; NONHUMAN; PYLORUS; SKELETON; SOFT TISSUE;

ANIMALS; BIVALVIA; CALCIUM CARBONATE; FOOD CHAIN; KINETICS; LEAD; STARFISH; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; WATER POLLUTANTS;

ASTERIAS; ASTERIAS RUBENS; ASTEROIDEA;

EID: 0036805120     PISSN: 0025326X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0025-326X(02)00138-8     Document Type: Article

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