Heavy metal (Hg, Cd, Zn) concentrations and condition of eelpout (Zoarces viviparus L.), around Baltic Sea

Polish Journal of Environmental Studies

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 909-917

  Voigt, Heinz Rudolf ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Baltic Sea (Archipelago Sea, Gulf of Finland, Gulf of Riga, Kieler F rde); Condition factor (CF); Eelpout (Zoarces viviparus L.); Heavy metals (Hg, Cd, Zn)

Indexed keywords

PISCES; ZOARCES VIVIPARUS; ZOARCIDAE;

EID: 37349060269     PISSN: 12301485     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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