A new method for total mercury and methyl mercury analysis in muscle of seawater fish

Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 83, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 210-213

  Carbonell, G ^a   Bravo, J C ^a   Fernandez C ^a   Tarazona, J V ^a  

^a INIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Direct mercury analyzer; Mercury; Methyl mercury; Microwave extraction

Indexed keywords

ACETATE SOLUTIONS; ACIDIC SOLUTIONS; CERTIFIED REFERENCE MATERIALS; COST-EFFECTIVE METHODS; CYSTEINE GROUPS; DIRECT MERCURY ANALYZER; FISH MUSCLES; MERCURY; METHYL MERCURY; MICROWAVE EXTRACTION; MICROWAVE-ASSISTED EXTRACTION; MUSCLE TISSUES; TOTAL MERCURIES;

AIR POLLUTION CONTROL EQUIPMENT; HYDROCHLORIC ACID; MEATS; MICROWAVES; MUSCLE; SEAWATER EFFECTS; TOLUENE;

MERCURY (METAL);

CHLORIDE; CYSTEINE ACETATE; CYSTEINE DERIVATIVE; MERCURY; METHYLMERCURY; TOLUENE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACCURACY; ANCHOVY; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; EXTRACTION; FISH; MICROWAVE RADIATION; MUSCLE TISSUE; NONHUMAN; SARDINE; TISSUE HOMOGENATE; VALIDATION STUDY;

ANIMALS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; MERCURY; METHYLMERCURY COMPOUNDS; MICROWAVES; MUSCLES; SEAWATER; TUNA; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

SCOMBRIDAE;

EID: 67650447769     PISSN: 00074861     EISSN: 14320800     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00128-009-9720-x     Document Type: Article

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