Comparative biomonitors of coastal trace metal contamination in tropical South America (N. Brazil)

Marine Environmental Research

Volumn 61, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 439-455

  e Silva, Carlos Augusto R ^a   Smith, Brian D ^b   Rainbow, Philip S ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO NORTE   (Brazil)

^b DEPARTMENT OF LIFE SCIENCES   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Barnacles; Bioavailability; Biomonitoring; Bivalves; Mangroves; Trace metals

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; COASTAL ZONES; COPPER; PLANTS (BOTANY); TROPICAL ENGINEERING; ZINC;

BARNACLES; BIOAVAILABILITY; BIOMONITORING; BIVALVES; MANGROVES; TRACE METALS;

BIOTECHNOLOGY;

CADMIUM; COPPER; FERROUS ION; MANGANESE; NICKEL; TRACE METAL; ZINC;

BACTERIUM; BIOMONITORING; ESTUARY; MARINE POLLUTION; TRACE METAL;

ARTICLE; BARNACLE; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; BIVALVE; BRAZIL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESTUARY; MANGROVE; MOLLUSC; NONHUMAN; OYSTER; PLANT LEAF; SOUTH AMERICA; TROPICS;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; BIVALVIA; BRAZIL; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; METALS, HEAVY; PLANT LEAVES; RHIZOPHORACEAE; THORACICA;

BRAZIL; NATAL [RIO GRANDE DO NORTE]; RIO GRANDE DO NORTE; SOUTH AMERICA;

ANADARA OVALIS; ANOMALOCARDIA BRASILIANA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BALANUS AMPHITRITE; BIVALVIA; CRASSOSTREA RHIZOPHORAE; FISTULOBALANUS; LUCINIDAE; MOLLUSCA; MYTELLA; OSTREIDAE; PHACOIDES; RHIZOPHORA MANGLE; RHIZOPHORACEAE; THORACICA; TRAGOPOGON PORRIFOLIUS;

EID: 33646082724     PISSN: 01411136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marenvres.2006.02.001     Document Type: Article

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