Mercury in fish that are of dietary importance from the coasts of Sinaloa (SE Gulf of California)

Journal of Food Composition and Analysis

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 211-218

  Ruelas Inzunza, J ^a   Meza Lopez G ^a   Paez Osuna F ^b  

^a Technological Institute of   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Dietary importance; Fish; Food safety; Gulf of California; Mercury (Hg); Methyl mercury (MeHg); Sinaloa

Indexed keywords

CARANX CANINUS;

EID: 40249107633     PISSN: 08891575     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jfca.2007.11.004     Document Type: Article

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