Accumulation of heavy metals in the whaleworm Anisakis simplex s.l. (Nematoda: Anisakidae)

Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom

Volumn 83, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 905-906

  Pascual, Santiago ^a   Abollo, Elvira ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; BIOACCUMULATION; HEAVY METAL; NEMATODE;

SPAIN;

ANISAKIDAE; ANISAKIS SIMPLEX; CEPHALOPODA; CETACEA; NEMATODA;

EID: 0242339488     PISSN: 00253154     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0025315403008038h     Document Type: Article

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