Concentration of some toxic elements in Oryctolagus cuniculus and in its intestinal cestode Mosgovoyia ctenoides, in Dunas de Mira (Portugal)

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 346, Issue 1-3, 2005, Pages 81-86

  Eira, C ^a   Torres, J ^a   Vingada, J ^b   Miquel, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINHO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Environmental pollution; Mosgovoyia ctenoides; Oryctolagus cuniculus; Toxic elements

Indexed keywords

BIOMARKERS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; HEAVY METALS; LIVING SYSTEMS STUDIES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RESEARCH; TISSUE;

ABSORPTION PROCESSES; BIOINDICATOR SYSTEMS; MAMMALIAN PARASITES;

TOXIC MATERIALS;

ARSENIC; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CADMIUM; HEAVY METAL; LEAD; MERCURY;

BIOACCUMULATION; BIOINDICATOR; HEAVY METAL; POLLUTION EXPOSURE;

ABSORPTION; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CESTODE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EUROPE; FEMALE; FROZEN SECTION; INTEGUMENT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTESTINE; INTESTINE MUCOSA; KIDNEY; LINEAR SYSTEM; LIVER; MALE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MOSGOVOYIA CTENOIDES; MUSCLE; NONHUMAN; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS; POLLUTION; PORTUGAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RABBIT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; WILDLIFE;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, WILD; CESTODA; CESTODE INFECTIONS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; METALS, HEAVY; RABBITS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; PORTUGAL; SOUTHERN EUROPE; WORLD;

CESTODA; CTENOIDES; MAMMALIA; MOSGOVOYIA CTENOIDES; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 21544480601     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2004.11.014     Document Type: Article

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