Telescopium telescopium as potential biomonitors of Cu, Zn, and Pb for the tropical intertidal area

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

Volumn 72, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 496-506

  Yap, C K ^a   Noorhaidah, A ^a   Azlan, A ^b   Nor Azwady, A A ^a   Ismail, A ^a   Ismail, A R ^a   Siraj, S S ^a   Tan, S G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b Kementerian Sumber Asli dan Alam Sekitar   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Biomonitor; Copper; Lead; Selected soft tissue; Shell; Telescopium telescopium; Tropical intertidal area of Peninsular Malaysia; Zinc

Indexed keywords

COPPER; LEAD; METALLOTHIONEIN; ZINC;

BIOACCUMULATION; BIOAVAILABILITY; BIOMONITORING; COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); COPPER; INTERTIDAL ENVIRONMENT; LEAD; SHELL; SNAIL; TROPICAL ENVIRONMENT; ZINC;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOAVAILABILITY; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; FOOT; GILL; INTERTIDAL ZONE; MUSCLE; NONHUMAN; SNAIL; TELESCOPIUM TELESCOPIUM; TISSUE LEVEL;

ANIMALS; COPPER; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GASTROPODA; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; LEAD; MALAYSIA; METALLOTHIONEIN; SEAWATER; SOIL POLLUTANTS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; ZINC;

ASIA; EURASIA; MALAYSIA; SOUTHEAST ASIA; WEST MALAYSIA;

GASTROPODA; TELESCOPIUM TELESCOPIUM;

EID: 54949119634     PISSN: 01476513     EISSN: 10902414     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoenv.2007.12.005     Document Type: Article

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