Antimony and heavy metals accumulation in some macroinvertebrates in the Yesilirmak River (N Turkey) near the Sb-mining area

Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 78, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 395-399

  Duran, M ^a   Kara, Y ^a   Akyildiz, G K ^a   Ozdemir, A ^a  

^a PAMUKKALE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIMONY; HEAVY METAL;

ARTICLE; MINING; RIVER; TURKEY (REPUBLIC);

ANIMALS; ANTIMONY; ECOSYSTEM; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; INVERTEBRATES; METALS, HEAVY; MINING; RIVERS; TURKEY; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 34547433109     PISSN: 00074861     EISSN: 14320800     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00128-007-9183-x     Document Type: Article

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