Delineation of heavy metal contamination pathways (seawater, food and sediment) in tropical oysters from New Caledonia using radiotracer techniques

Marine Pollution Bulletin

Volumn 61, Issue 7-12, 2010, Pages 542-553

  Hédouin, Laetitia ^a,b,c   Metian, Marc ^a,b   Teyssié, Jean Louis ^a   Fichez, Renaud ^c   Warnau, Michel ^a,b  

^a International Atomic Energy Agency Marine   (Monaco)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE LA ROCHELLE   (France)

^c INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (New Caledonia)

Author keywords

Bioaccumulation; Biokinetics; Coral reefs; Metals; Mining

Indexed keywords

ALL METAL; BIOKINETICS; CORAL REEF; DISSOLVED METALS; DOMINANT PATHWAYS; EXPOSURE PATHWAYS; HEAVY METAL CONTAMINATION; HIGHLY SENSITIVE; NEW CALEDONIA; ORDERS OF MAGNITUDE; OYSTER TISSUE; RADIOTRACER TECHNIQUES; RELATIVE CONTRIBUTION; SEDIMENT EXPOSURE; SEDIMENT-BOUND METALS;

BIOACCUMULATION; BIOCHEMISTRY; CHROMIUM; HEAVY METALS; METALS; RADIOACTIVE TRACERS; REEFS; SEAWATER; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SILVER; ZINC;

CHEMICAL CONTAMINATION;

CADMIUM; CHROMIUM; COBALT; HEAVY METAL; SEA WATER; SILVER; TRACER; ZINC;

BIOACCUMULATION; BIOAVAILABILITY; BIVALVE; CORAL REEF; FOOD INTAKE; HEAVY METAL; MARINE POLLUTION; MARINE SEDIMENT; MINING; TRACER;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL FOOD; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOAVAILABILITY; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; FOOD ANALYSIS; FOOD CONTAMINATION; ISOTOPE TRACING; NEW CALEDONIA; NONHUMAN; OYSTER; PHYTOPLANKTON; POLLUTION MONITORING; POLLUTION TRANSPORT; SEA POLLUTION; SPECIES COMPARISON; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TROPICS; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER CONTAMINATION;

ANIMALS; FOOD; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; ISOTOPE LABELING; METALS, HEAVY; NEW CALEDONIA; OSTREIDAE; RADIOISOTOPES; SEAWATER; TROPICAL CLIMATE; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

NEW CALEDONIA [MELANESIA];

ANTHOZOA; ISOGNOMON; OSTREIDAE;

EID: 77956012237     PISSN: 0025326X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2010.06.037     Document Type: Article

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