Levels of heavy metals (Fe, Cu, Ni, Cr, Pb, and Zn) in tissue of Mugil cephalus and Trachurus mediterraneus from Iskenderun Bay, Turkey

Environmental Research

Volumn 92, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 277-281

  Yilmaz, Ayse Bahar ^a  

^a MUSTAFA KEMAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Accumulation; Fish; Heavy metal; Mugil cephalus; Trachurus mediterraneus

Indexed keywords

CHROMIUM; COPPER; IRON; LEAD; NICKEL; ZINC;

BIOACCUMULATION; FISH; HEAVY METAL; MARINE POLLUTION;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTAMINATION; DIETARY INTAKE; DOMESTIC WASTE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FISH; FOOD; GONAD; HUMAN; MUGIL CEPHALUS; MUSCLE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TRACHURUS MEDITERRANEUS; TURKEY (REPUBLIC);

ISKENDERUN BAY; TURKEY;

MUGIL; MUGIL CEPHALUS; TRACHURUS; TRACHURUS MEDITERRANEUS;

EID: 0038511091     PISSN: 00139351     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0013-9351(02)00082-8     Document Type: Article

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