Mercury in surface sediments and benthic organisms from Guaymas Bay, east coast of the Gulf of California

Environmental Geochemistry and Health

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 321-329

  Green Ruiz, C ^a   Ruelas Inzunza, J ^b   Paez Osuna F ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^b Technological Institute of the Sea   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Accumulation factor; Clam; Enrichment factor; Geoaccumulation index; Macroalgae; Oyster; Sediments

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; CARBON; IRON; MANGANESE; MERCURY; SEA WATER;

MERCURY (ELEMENT); SEDIMENT POLLUTION;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIVALVE; CHEMISTRY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FOOD CONTAMINATION; GRACILARIA; HUMAN; MEXICO; OYSTER; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEA FOOD; SEDIMENT; ULVA; WATER POLLUTANT;

ALUMINUM; ANIMALS; BIVALVIA; CARBON; CRASSOSTREA; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FOOD CONTAMINATION; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; GRACILARIA; HUMANS; IRON; MANGANESE; MERCURY; MEXICO; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEAFOOD; SEAWATER; ULVA; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

GULF OF CALIFORNIA; OCEANIC REGIONS; PACIFIC OCEAN; WORLD;

BIVALVIA; CHIONE SUBRUGOSA; CODIUM; CRASSOSTREA GIGAS; GRACILARIA; GRACILARIA SUBSECUNDATA; OSTREIDAE; ULVA; ULVA CLATHRATA; ULVA LACTUCA;

EID: 23144443114     PISSN: 02694042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10653-004-5741-x     Document Type: Article

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