Distribution of trace elements in muscle and organs of Tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus, from Lakes Awassa and Ziway, Ethiopia

Bulletin of the Chemical Society of Ethiopia

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 119-130

  Kebede, Aweke ^a   Wondimu, Taddese ^b  

^a ETHIOPIAN PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Ethiopia)

^b ADDIS ABABA UNIVERSITY   (Ethiopia)

Author keywords

Distribution of trace elements in fish; Lake Awassa; Lake Ziway; Oreochromis niloticus; Tilapia; Water pollution

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; COBALT; COPPER; IRON; LEAD; MANGANESE; NICKEL; TRACE ELEMENT; ZINC;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BONE; ETHIOPIA; FLAME PHOTOMETRY; GILL; LAKE; LIVER; MOISTURE; MUSCLE; NONHUMAN; OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS; ORGAN; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TILAPIA; WATER CONTAMINATION;

EID: 13844294340     PISSN: 10113924     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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