Estimation of Cu, Cd and Hg transported by plankton from a contaminated area (Ria de Aveiro)

Acta Oecologica

Volumn 24, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2003, Pages

  Monterroso, P ^a   Abreu, S N ^a   Pereira, E ^a   Vale, C ^b   Duarte, A C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AVEIRO   (Portugal)

^b INSTITUTO PORTUGUÊS DO MAR E DA ATMOSFERA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Cadmium; Contaminated sites; Copper; Export; Mercury; Plankton; Trace elements

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; COPPER; ESTUARINE ENVIRONMENT; MERCURY (ELEMENT); PLANKTON; POLLUTANT TRANSPORT;

PORTUGAL; RIA DE AVEIRO;

EID: 0038678111     PISSN: 1146609X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1146-609X(03)00033-X     Document Type: Conference Paper

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