Heavy metals in Hediste diversicolor (polychaeta: Nereididae) and salt marsh sediments from the lagoon of Venice (Italy)

Chemistry and Ecology

Volumn 21, Issue 6 SPEC. ISS., 2005, Pages 441-454

  Frangipane, G ^a   Volphi Ghirardini, A ^a   Collavini, F ^b   Zaggia, L ^b   Pesce, A ^b   Tagliapietra, Davide ^b  

^a CA' FOSCARI UNIVERSITY OF VENICE   (Italy)

^b INSTITUTE OF MARINE SCIENCES   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bioaccumulation; Bioavailability; Heavy metals; Hediste diversicolor; Salt marshes

Indexed keywords

BIOACCUMULATION; BIOAVAILABILITY; HEAVY METAL; SALTMARSH; SEDIMENT POLLUTION;

EURASIA; EUROPE; ITALY; SOUTHERN EUROPE; VENETO; VENEZIA [VENETO]; VENICE LAGOON;

HEDISTE DIVERSICOLOR; NEREIDIDAE; POLYCHAETA;

EID: 30844436157     PISSN: 02757540     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02757540500438649     Document Type: Article

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