Effect of exposure time on the bioaccumulation of Cd, Mg, Mn and Zn in Cystoseira abies-marina samples subject to shallow water hydrothermal activity in São Miguel (Azores)

Marine Ecology

Volumn 30, Issue SUPPL.1, 2009, Pages 118-122

  Wallenstein, Francisco M ^a,b,c   Torrão, Daniel F ^b   Neto, Ana I ^b,c   Wilkinson, Martin ^a   Rodrigues, Armindo S ^b  

^a HERIOT WATT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE AZORES   (Portugal)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Hydrothermal activity; Intertidal; Macroalgae; Metals

Indexed keywords

BIOACCUMULATION; BIOINDICATOR; BROWN ALGA; CADMIUM; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); HEAVY METAL; HYDROTHERMAL ACTIVITY; MAGNESIUM; MANGANESE; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; SHALLOW WATER; ZINC;

AZORES; PORTUGAL; SAO MIGUEL;

ABIES; CYSTOSEIRA ABIES-MARINA; FERRARIA;

EID: 78650717428     PISSN: 01739565     EISSN: 14390485     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0485.2009.00322.x     Document Type: Article

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