Metal levels in estuarine macrophytes: Differences among species

Estuaries

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 948-956

  Villares, Rubén ^a   Carral, Emilio ^a   Puente, Xoán ^a   Carballeira, Alejo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOACCUMULATION; HEAVY METAL; INTERSPECIFIC VARIATION; MACROPHYTE;

ASCOPHYLLUM; ASCOPHYLLUM NODOSUM; HALOPHILA; ULVA; ZOSTERA NOLTII;

EID: 31144475300     PISSN: 01608347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02696022     Document Type: Article

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