Is Nickel an essential metal for aquatic animals?

Integrated Environmental Assessment and Management

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 266-267

  Chowdhury, M Jasim ^a   Bucking, Carol ^a   Wood, Chris M ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NICKEL;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD; INTESTINE ABSORPTION; KIDNEY; METABOLISM; RAINBOW TROUT;

ANIMALS; INTESTINAL ABSORPTION; KIDNEY; NICKEL; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS;

EID: 49049099090     PISSN: 15513793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1897/1551-3793(2008)4[266:INAEMF]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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