Speciation studies of copper in the Gulf of Elefsis: The role of the macroalgae Ulva rigida

Marine Chemistry

Volumn 86, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 51-63

  Scoullos, Michael ^a   Plavšić, Marta ^b   Karavoltsos, Sotiris ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b RUDER BO KOVI INSTITUTE   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Complexation; Copper; Green alga Ulva rigida; Metal speciation; Seawater

Indexed keywords

COPPER; LIGAND; MACROALGA; SEAWATER; SPECIATION (CHEMISTRY);

AEGEAN SEA; GULF OF ELEFSIS; MEDITERRANEAN SEA;

EID: 1442315648     PISSN: 03044203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marchem.2003.12.005     Document Type: Article

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