Determination of hydrocarbons in Bivalves from the Egyptian Mediterranean Coast

Mediterranean Marine Science

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 123-131

  El Sikaily, A ^a   Khaled, A ^a   El Nemr, A ^a   Said, T O ^a   Abd Allah, A M A ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY AND FISHERIES   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Aliphatic hydrocarbons; Donax sp; Egypt; Mediterranean coast; Modiolus auriculatus; Organic pollution; PAHs

Indexed keywords

EID: 24544462355     PISSN: 1108393X     EISSN: 17916763     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12681/mms.251     Document Type: Article

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