Trace elements in brakish lakes in Ganzirri and Faro. Health risks

Igiene Moderna

Volumn 114, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 243-260

  Munao F ^a   Di Pietro, A ^a   Scoglio, M E ^a   Picerno, I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Brackish waters; Health risk; Heavy metals

Indexed keywords

EID: 0038974654     PISSN: 00191655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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