Biochemical normalization of trace metals in Arctocephalus australis

Brazilian Journal of Oceanography

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 1-6

  Baraj, Besnik ^a   Niencheski, Luis Felipe ^a   Fillmann, Gilberto ^a   Hermanns, Luciano ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Arctocephalus australis; Brazil; Heavy metals; Normalization

Indexed keywords

ARCTOCEPHALUS AUSTRALIS;

EID: 66549104640     PISSN: 16798759     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1679-87592009000100001     Document Type: Article

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