Effects of sampling, preparation and defecation on metal concentrations in selected invertebrates at urban sites

Chemosphere

Volumn 52, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 1095-1103

  Zödl, Bettina ^a,b   Wittmann, Karl J ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b Abteilung Prof Marktl   (Austria)

Author keywords

AAS; Bioindication; Cadmium; Copper; Lead; Zinc

Indexed keywords

LEAD; SAMPLING; ULTRASONICS; ZINC;

STANDARDIZED TESTS;

METAL ANALYSIS;

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CADMIUM; CELLULOSE; COPPER; LEAD; METAL; ZINC;

BIOINDICATOR; HEAVY METAL; INVERTEBRATE; SAMPLING; URBAN AREA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANNELID WORM; ARMADILLO; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DEFECATION; FEMALE; FREEZE DRYING; GASTROPOD; IN VIVO STUDY; INTESTINE; INVERTEBRATE; MALE; NONHUMAN; SAMPLING; SEX DIFFERENCE; SNAIL; STANDARDIZATION; URBAN POPULATION;

ARMADILLIDIUM VULGARE; ARTHROPODA; CARABIDAE; GASTROPODA; HARPALUS RUBRIPES; INVERTEBRATA; ISOPODA; LUMBRICUS TERRESTRIS; OLIGOCHAETA (METAZOA); TRACHELIPUS RATHKEI;

EID: 0038804186     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0045-6535(03)00442-9     Document Type: Article

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