As, Cd, Cu, Mn, Pb, and Zn contents in sediments and mollusks (hexaplex trunculus and tapes decussatus) from coastal zones of a mediterranean lagoon (mar menor, SE Spain) affected by mining wastes

Water, Air, and Soil Pollution

Volumn 200, Issue 1-4, 2009, Pages 289-304

  Maria Cervantes A ^a   Jimenez Carceles F J ^a   Alvarez Rogel J ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF CARTAGENA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Bivalves; Coastal lagoons; Gastropods; Mining wastes; Polluted sediments

Indexed keywords

BIVALVES; COASTAL LAGOONS; GASTROPODS; MINING WASTES; POLLUTED SEDIMENTS;

BIOMARKERS; COASTAL ZONES; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); HEALTH RISKS; HISTOLOGY; LAKES; LEAD; LEAD ALLOYS; MANGANESE; MANGANESE COMPOUNDS; MINING; SPONTANEOUS EMISSION; ZINC;

SEDIMENTOLOGY;

ARSENIC; CADMIUM; COPPER; LEAD; MANGANESE; ORGANIC MATTER; ZINC;

ARSENIC; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOAVAILABILITY; BIOINDICATOR; BIVALVE; CADMIUM; COASTAL LAGOON; COPPER; GASTROPOD; MANGANESE; MEDITERRANEAN ENVIRONMENT; MINE WASTE; SEDIMENT POLLUTION; ZINC;

ARTICLE; MINING; MOLLUSC; SEASHORE; SPAIN;

EURASIA; EUROPE; MAR MENOR; MURCIA [SPAIN]; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN;

BIVALVIA; GASTROPODA; HEXAPLEX TRUNCULUS; MOLLUSCA; VENERUPIS (RUDITAPES) DECUSSATUS;

EID: 67349195432     PISSN: 00496979     EISSN: 15732932     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11270-008-9913-7     Document Type: Article

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