The use of the brown algae Sargassum spp. in heavy metal monitoring of the marine environment near Vladivostok, Russia

Ocean and Polar Research

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 325-329

  Khristoforova, N K ^a   Kozhenkova, S I ^b  

^a FAR EASTERN FEDERAL UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^b PACIFIC INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Amursky Bay; Brown seaweed; East Sea (Japan Sea); Heavy metal pollution; Russia; Sargassum

Indexed keywords

BIOMONITORING; BROWN ALGA; HEAVY METAL; MARINE POLLUTION;

AMURSKY BAY; RUSSIAN FEDERATION;

ALGAE; PHAEOPHYCEAE; SARGASSUM; SARGASSUM MIYABEI; SARGASSUM PALLIDUM;

EID: 0036991158     PISSN: 1598141X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4217/OPR.2002.24.4.325     Document Type: Article

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