Bioaccumulation of heavy metals in fishes from Taihu Lake, China

Journal of Environmental Sciences

Volumn 19, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 1500-1504

  CHI, Qiao qiao ^a   ZHU, Guang wei ^a   Langdon, Alan ^b  

^a NANJING INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHY AND LIMNOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WAIKATO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

bioaccumulation; fish; food safety; heavy metals; Taihu Lake

Indexed keywords

EUTROPHICATION; FISH; HEAVY METALS; LAKE POLLUTION; SAFETY FACTOR;

FOOD SAFETY; METAL ACCUMULATION;

BIOACCUMULATION;

FRESH WATER; HEAVY METAL;

BIOACCUMULATION; EUTROPHICATION; FISH; HEAVY METALS; LAKE POLLUTION; SAFETY FACTOR;

BIOACCUMULATION; CYPRINID; FOOD SAFETY; HEAVY METAL; POLLUTION EFFECT;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BRAIN; CHINA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FEMALE; FISH; FOOD CONTAMINATION; GONAD; HUMAN; LIVER; MALE; METABOLISM; MUSCLE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SKIN; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; WATER POLLUTANT;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; CHINA; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FEMALE; FISHES; FOOD CONTAMINATION; FRESH WATER; GONADS; HUMANS; LIVER; MALE; METALS, HEAVY; MUSCLES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SKIN; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; JIANGSU; MEILIANG BAY; TAIHU LAKE;

CARASSIUS AURATUS; CYPRINIDAE; CYPRINUS CARPIO; HYPOPHTHALMICHTHYS MOLITRIX; HYPOPHTHALMICHTHYS NOBILIS; PISCES;

EID: 36849060217     PISSN: 10010742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1001-0742(07)60244-7     Document Type: Article

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