Use of different soft tissues of Perna viridis as biomonitors of bioavailability and contamination by heavy metals (Cd, Cu, Fe, Pb, Ni, and Zn) in a semi-enclosed intertidal water, the Johore Straits

Toxicological and Environmental Chemistry

Volumn 88, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 683-695

  Yap, Chee Kong ^a   Ismail, Ahmad ^a   Edward, Franklin Berandah ^a   Tan, Soon Guan ^a   Siraj, Siti Shapor ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Different soft tissues of Perna viridis; heavy metals; Johore Straits

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); CONTAMINATION; HEAVY METALS; WATER;

BIOAVAILABILITY; BIOMONITORS; JOHORE STRAITS; SOFT TISSUES;

TISSUE;

BIOACCUMULATION; BIOAVAILABILITY; BIOMONITORING; HEAVY METAL; MOLLUSC;

ASIA; EURASIA; JOHOR STRAIT; MALAYSIA; SOUTHEAST ASIA;

PERNA VIRIDIS;

EID: 33751117503     PISSN: 02772248     EISSN: 10290486     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02772240600874139     Document Type: Article

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