Concentrations of heavy metal in different parts of the gastropod, Faunus ater (Linnaeus), collected from intertidal areas of peninsular Malaysia

Pertanika Journal of Tropical Agricultural Science

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 45-60

  Yap, C K ^a   Hisyam, M N D ^a   Edward, F B ^a   Cheng, W H ^b   Tan, S G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Different parts; Faunus ater; Heavy metals; Peninsular malaysia

Indexed keywords

CAECUM (GASTROPOD); FAUNUS ATER; GASTROPODA;

EID: 77951485222     PISSN: 15113701     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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