Time trend of Butyl- and Phenyl-Tin contamination in organisms of the Lagoon of Venice (1999-2003)

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 152, Issue 1-4, 2009, Pages 35-45

  Zanon, F ^a   Rado, N ^a   Centanni, E ^b   Zharova, N ^b   Pavoni, B ^b  

^a ARPAV   (Italy)

^b CA' FOSCARI UNIVERSITY OF VENICE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Lagoon of Venice; Mytilus galloprovincialis; Tapesspp.; Tributyltin

Indexed keywords

AVERAGE CONCENTRATIONS; BUTYLTIN COMPOUNDS; CONTAMINATION SOURCES; DATA SETS; DIBUTYLTIN; HUMAN HEALTHS; LAGOON OF VENICE; MONOBUTYLTIN; MYTILUS GALLOPROVINCIALIS; ORGANOTIN; ORGANOTIN COMPOUNDS; ORGANOTIN CONTAMINATIONS; POTENTIAL HAZARDS; RESIDUE LEVELS; SAMPLING STATIONS; TAPESSPP.; TIME TRENDS; TIN CONTAMINATIONS; TRIBUTYLTIN;

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); HEALTH RISKS; LAKES; ORGANOMETALLICS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TIN; TIN COMPOUNDS; TITANIUM COMPOUNDS;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE (ANOVA);

BENZENE DERIVATIVE; BUTYLTIN; ORGANOTIN COMPOUND; TRIBUTYLTIN;

BIOACCUMULATION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); EDIBLE SPECIES; HEALTH RISK; MARINE POLLUTION; MOLLUSC; TRIBUTYLTIN;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CLAM; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTAMINATED ORGANISM; EUROPE; HEALTH HAZARD; ITALY; LAGOON; MUSSEL; MYTILUS GALLOPROVINCIALIS; NONHUMAN; SAMPLING; SEA FOOD; WATER POLLUTION;

ANIMALS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FOOD CONTAMINATION; HUMANS; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; ITALY; MYTILUS; ORGANOTIN COMPOUNDS; SEAFOOD; SEASONS; SEAWATER; TIME FACTORS; WATER MOVEMENTS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EURASIA; EUROPE; ITALY; SOUTHERN EUROPE; VENETO; VENEZIA [VENETO]; VENICE LAGOON;

BIVALVIA; MYTILUS GALLOPROVINCIALIS;

EID: 64049100833     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: 15732959     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10661-008-0294-6     Document Type: Article

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