Distribution of cadmium and lead in Posidonia oceanica (L.) delile from the middle Adriatic sea

Fresenius Environmental Bulletin

Volumn 13, Issue 11 B, 2004, Pages 1210-1215

  Kljakovic Gaspic, Zorana ^a   Antolić, Boris ^a   Zvonarić, Tomislav ^a   Barić, Ante ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY AND FISHERIES   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Adriatic Sea; Biomonitoring; Cadmium; Lead; Posidonia oceanica

Indexed keywords

BIOACCUMULATION; BIOMONITORING; CADMIUM; LEAD; MARINE POLLUTION; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; SEAGRASS MEADOW;

ADRIATIC SEA; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; OCEANIC REGIONS; WORLD;

POSIDONIA; POSIDONIA OCEANICA;

EID: 11244264424     PISSN: 10184619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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