Relationship between biomarker responses and contaminant concentration in selected tissues of flounder (platichthys flesus) from the Polish coastal area of the Baltic Sea

Oceanologia

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 421-442

  Napierska, Dorota ^a   Podolska, Magdalena ^a  

^a NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Poland)

Author keywords

Baltic Sea; Biomarkers; Contaminants; Flounder

Indexed keywords

BIOMARKER; COASTAL ZONE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FISH; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; POLLUTION EFFECT;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; BALTIC SEA;

PLATICHTHYS FLESUS; PLEURONECTOIDEI;

EID: 56549099207     PISSN: 00783234     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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