Heavy metal bioaccumulation in Mytilus galloprovincialis: A transplantation experiment in Venice Lagoon

Chemistry and Ecology

Volumn 19, Issue 2-3, 2003, Pages 79-90

  Mauri, Marina ^a   Baraldi, Elena ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bioaccumulation; Heavy metals; Mytilus galloprovincialis; Transplantation; Venice lagoon

Indexed keywords

BIOACCUMULATION; HEAVY METAL; LAGOON; MARINE POLLUTION; MUSSEL CULTURE;

EURASIA; EUROPE; ITALY; SOUTHERN EUROPE; VENETO; VENEZIA; VENICE LAGOON;

BIVALVIA; MYTILIDAE; MYTILUS; MYTILUS GALLOPROVINCIALIS;

EID: 1342287285     PISSN: 02757540     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0275754031000119852     Document Type: Article

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