Bioaccumulation of polonium-210 in marine copepods

Limnology and Oceanography

Volumn 48, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 2011-2019

  Stewart, Gillian M ^a   Fisher, Nicholas S ^a  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOACCUMULATION; CARBON FLUX; POLONIUM; TRACER; ZOOPLANKTON;

ACARTIA; ACARTIA TONSA; ALGAE; CALANOIDA; COPEPODA; INVERTEBRATA;

EID: 0141540400     PISSN: 00243590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4319/lo.2003.48.5.2011     Document Type: Article

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