Influence of combined changes in salinity and copper modulation on growth and copper uptake in the tropical green macroalga Ulva reticulata

Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science

Volumn 84, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 326-330

  Mamboya, Florence ^a   Lyimo, Thomas J ^b   Landberg, Tommy ^c   Björk, Mats ^c  

^a DAR ES SALAAM INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Tanzania)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DAR ES SALAAM   (Tanzania)

^c STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

copper; growth; salinity; Ulva reticulata; uptake

Indexed keywords

BIOACCUMULATION; BIOINDICATOR; BIOLOGICAL UPTAKE; COPPER; GREEN ALGA; GROWTH RATE; INHIBITION; INTERTIDAL COMMUNITY; MACROALGA; POLLUTION EFFECT; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; SALINITY;

INDIAN OCEAN;

ULVA; ULVA RETICULATA;

EID: 68949140868     PISSN: 02727714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecss.2009.03.034     Document Type: Article

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