Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) concentration and composition determined in farmed blue mussels (Mytilus edulis) in a sea loch pre- and post-closure of an aluminium smelter

Journal of Environmental Monitoring

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 209-218

  McIntosh, A D ^a   Moffat, C F ^a   Packer, G ^a   Webster, L ^a  

^a MARINE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; BENZ[A]ANTHRACENE; BENZO[A]PYRENE; BENZO[B]FLUORANTHENE; DIBENZ[A,H]ANTHRACENE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; MUSSEL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEA POLLUTION; SMELTER; UNITED KINGDOM;

ANIMALS; AQUACULTURE; BIVALVIA; INDUSTRY; POLYCYCLIC HYDROCARBONS, AROMATIC; SCOTLAND; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; WATER MOVEMENTS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

ANIMALIA; MYTILUS EDULIS;

EID: 1642443373     PISSN: 14640325     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/b311189j     Document Type: Article

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