Effects of lead pollution at industrial contaminated sites on sentinel juvenile Achatina achatina

Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 82, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 106-110

  Ebenso, I E ^a   Ologhobo, A D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UYO   (Nigeria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Edible snail; Lead accumulation

Indexed keywords

CONTAMINATED SITES; EDIBLE SNAIL; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTIONS; INDUSTRIAL SITES; LEAD POLLUTIONS; NIGER DELTAS; NIGERIA; WASTE DUMPS;

EFFLUENTS; POLLUTION;

LEAD;

LEAD;

ARTICLE; BATTERY INDUSTRY; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; EFFLUENT; GROWTH; INDUSTRIAL AREA; NIGERIA; POLLUTION; SNAIL; SOIL CHEMISTRY; STORAGE;

ANIMALS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; LEAD; NIGERIA; SENTINEL SURVEILLANCE; SNAILS; SOIL POLLUTANTS; TIME FACTORS; WEIGHT GAIN;

ACHATINA ACHATINA; GASTROPODA; HELIX POMATIA;

EID: 57849090003     PISSN: 00074861     EISSN: 14320800     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00128-008-9525-3     Document Type: Article

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