Distribution of heavy metal concentrations in different soft tissues and shells of the bivalve Psammotaea elongata and gastropod Faunus ater collected from Pantai Sri Tujuh, Kelantan

Journal of Sustainability Science and Management

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 66-74

  Yap, C Kong ^a   Aziran, Y ^a   Cheng, W H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Clams; Faunus ater; Psammotaea elongata; Snails; Soft tissues and shells

Indexed keywords

BIVALVIA; CAECUM (GASTROPOD); FAUNUS ATER; GASTROPODA; MOLLUSCA;

EID: 67649682927     PISSN: 18238556     EISSN: 26727226     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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