Relationship between heavy metal accumulation and genetic variability decrease in the intertidal crab Pachygrapsus marmoratus (Decapoda; Grapsidae)

Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science

Volumn 79, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 679-686

  Fratini, Sara ^a   Zane, Lorenzo ^b   Ragionieri, Lapo ^a   Vannini, Marco ^a   Cannicci, Stefano ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

bioaccumulation; heavy metals; mean d2; Mediterranean basin; microsatellites; natural marine populations

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; BIOACCUMULATION; CRAB; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; GENETIC VARIATION; HEAVY METAL; INTERTIDAL ENVIRONMENT; POLLUTION EFFECT; POLLUTION EXPOSURE;

MEDITERRANEAN SEA;

DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); GRAPSIDAE; PACHYGRAPSUS MARMORATUS;

EID: 50449102192     PISSN: 02727714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecss.2008.06.009     Document Type: Article

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