Investigation of Methylmercury and Total Mercury Contamination in Mollusk Samples Collected from Coastal Sites along the Chinese Bohai Sea

Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry

Volumn 51, Issue 25, 2003, Pages 7373-7378

  Liang, Li Na ^a   Shi, Jian Bo ^a   He, Bin ^a   Jiang, Gui Bin ^a   Yuan, Chun Gang ^a  

^a RESEARCH CENTER FOR ECO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

HPLC AFS; Methylmercury; Mollusks; Total mercury

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; MERCURY; METHYLMERCURY;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ATOMIC FLUORESCENCE SPECTROMETRY; BIOACCUMULATION; BIVALVE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GASTROPOD; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MOLLUSC; NEVIRITA DIDYMA; NONHUMAN; RAPANA VENOSA; SEA; SEA POLLUTION; SEASHORE; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SPECTROMETRY; VALIDATION PROCESS; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER POLLUTION INDICATOR;

ANIMALS; CHINA; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; FOOD CONTAMINATION; MERCURY; METHYLMERCURY COMPOUNDS; MOLLUSCA; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

ANIMALIA; BIVALVIA; GASTROPODA; MOLLUSCA; NEVERITA; RAPANA VENOSA; SQUALUS ACANTHIAS;

EID: 0344198049     PISSN: 00218561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jf034199l     Document Type: Article

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