Temporal and spatial distribution of chlorinated hydrocarbons in mussels from the Kaštela Bay (Adriatic Sea)

Fresenius Environmental Bulletin

Volumn 13, Issue 11 B, 2004, Pages 1237-1243

  Milun, Vesna ^a   Barić, Ante ^a   Zvonarić, Tomislav ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY AND FISHERIES   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Adriatic Sea; Chlorinated hydrocarbons; Mussels; PCBs; Pesticides

Indexed keywords

BIOACCUMULATION; CHLORINATED HYDROCARBON; MARINE POLLUTION; MOLLUSC; PCB; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; TEMPORAL DISTRIBUTION;

CROATIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; KASTELA BAY; SOUTHERN EUROPE; WORLD;

MYTILUS GALLOPROVINCIALIS;

EID: 11244296646     PISSN: 10184619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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