Evaluation of heavy metals levels in the Paraíba do Sul River by SRTXRF in muscle, gonads and gills of Geophagus brasiliensis

Radiation Physics and Chemistry

Volumn 71, Issue 3-4, 2004, Pages 787-788

  Calza, C ^a   Anjos, M J ^a,b   Castro, C R F ^a   Barroso, R C ^b   Araujo, F G ^a   Lopes, R T ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BARIUM; CHROMIUM; COBALT; COPPER; HEAVY METAL; IRON; LEAD; MANGANESE; RUBIDIUM; STRONTIUM; TITANIUM; ZINC;

ANIMAL TISSUE; BIOACCUMULATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FISH; GEOPHAGUS BRASILIENSIS; GILL; GONAD; MUSCLE; NONHUMAN; POLLUTION MONITORING; RIVER; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; WATER POLLUTANT; WATER POLLUTION;

EID: 4344618000     PISSN: 0969806X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radphyschem.2004.04.092     Document Type: Conference Paper

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