Selenium and mercury in native and introduced fish species of Patagonian Lakes, Argentina

Biological Trace Element Research

Volumn 122, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 42-63

  Arribere M A ^a,b,d   Ribeiro Guevara, S ^a   Bubach, D F ^a   Arcagni, M ^a   Vigliano, P H ^c  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE FÍSICA   (Argentina)

^b INSTITUTO BALSEIRO   (Argentina)

^c LABORATORIO ECOTONO   (Argentina)

^d CENTRO ATÓMICO BARILOCHE   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Freshwater fish; INAA; Mercury; Nahuel Huapi National Park; Northern Patagonian lakes; Selenium

Indexed keywords

FRESH WATER; MERCURY; SELENIUM;

ARGENTINA; ARTICLE; CATFISH; DRY WEIGHT; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; FISH; LAKE; LIVER; MUSCLE TISSUE; NEUTRON ACTIVATION ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PERCH; TROUT; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; ENVIRONMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; METABOLISM; MUSCLE; WATER POLLUTANT;

DIPLOMYSTES VIEDMENSIS; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; PERCICHTHYS TRUCHA; SALMO TRUTTA; SALVELINUS FONTINALIS;

ANIMALS; ARGENTINA; CATFISHES; ENVIRONMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FISHES; FRESH WATER; LIVER; MERCURY; MUSCLES; PERCHES; SELENIUM; TROUT; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 44949159109     PISSN: 01634984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12011-007-8059-6     Document Type: Article

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