Heavy metals in the rock oyster Crassostrea iridescens (Filibranchia: Ostreidae) from Mazatlan, Sinaloa, Mexico

Revista de Biologia Tropical

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 843-849

  Frías Espericueta, Martín G ^a   Ortiz Arellano, Monica A ^a   Osuna López, J Isidro ^a   Ronson Paulin, J Angel ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE SINALOA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Crassostrea iridescens; Heavy metals; Oyster; Urban discharges

Indexed keywords

BIVALVIA; CRASSOSTREA; CRASSOSTREA IRIDESCENS; OSTREIDAE;

EID: 0042725487     PISSN: 00347744     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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