Assessment of arsenic and heavy metal contents in cockles (Anadara granosa) using multivariate statistical techniques

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 150, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 783-789

  Abbas Alkarkhi, F M ^a   Ismail, Norli ^a   Easa, Azhar Mat ^a  

^a Universiti Sains Malaysia   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Arsenic; Cockles; CV AAS; Discriminant analysis; GF AAS; Heavy metals; MANOVA

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; GRAPHITE; HEAVY METALS;

COCKLES; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS;

WATER ANALYSIS;

ARSENIC; CADMIUM; CHROMIUM; COPPER; GRAPHITE; HEAVY METAL; LEAD; MERCURY; ZINC;

ARSENIC; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; GRAPHITE; HEAVY METALS; WATER ANALYSIS;

ARSENIC; BIVALVE; DATA SET; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; HEAVY METAL; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; RIVER WATER; VARIANCE ANALYSIS;

ARTICLE; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROMETRY; COCKLE; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; MALAYSIA; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; POLLUTION MONITORING; RIVER; VAPOR; WATER POLLUTION;

ANIMALS; ARSENIC; CARDIIDAE; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; MALAYSIA; METALS, HEAVY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; RIVERS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

ASIA; EURASIA; JEJAWI RIVER; JURU RIVER; MALAYSIA; PENANG; SOUTHEAST ASIA; WEST MALAYSIA;

TEGILLARCA GRANOSA;

EID: 38149088861     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2007.05.035     Document Type: Article

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