A biomonitoring study: Heavy metals in macroalgae from eastern Aegean coastal areas

Marine Pollution Bulletin

Volumn 62, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 637-645

  Akcali, Idil ^a   Kucuksezgin, Filiz ^a  

^a DOKUZ EYLUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Accumulation; Aegean Sea; Biomonitoring; Heavy metals; Macroalgae

Indexed keywords

ACCUMULATION; AEGEAN SEA; BIOMONITORING; BIOMONITORING STUDIES; BIOMONITORS; BROWN ALGAE; COASTAL AREA; COASTAL STATION; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY; GREEN ALGA; HIGH POTENTIAL; MACRO-ALGAE; METAL CONTENT; RELATIVE ABUNDANCE; SEAWATER SAMPLES; STUDY AREAS; TRACE METAL; ULVA SP;

ALGAE; ANOXIC SEDIMENTS; BIOCHEMISTRY; CADMIUM; CHROMIUM; COASTAL ZONES; LEAD; LEAD ALLOYS; MERCURY (METAL); METALS; SEAWATER; SEDIMENTOLOGY; TRACE ELEMENTS; ZINC;

COPPER;

CADMIUM; CHROMIUM; COPPER; HEAVY METAL; IRON; LEAD; MERCURY; ZINC;

BIOMONITORING; COASTAL ZONE; ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY; HEAVY METAL; MACROALGA; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; TRACE METAL;

ALGA; ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; CYSTOSEIRA; ENTEROMORPHA; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; MACROALGA; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; NONHUMAN; SEASHORE; SEDIMENT; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); ULVA; WATER ANALYSIS;

CHLOROPHYTA; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; METALS, HEAVY; PHAEOPHYTA; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

AEGEAN SEA; MEDITERRANEAN SEA;

ALGAE; CHLOROPHYTA; CYSTOSEIRA; PHAEOPHYCEAE; ULVA;

EID: 79952193002     PISSN: 0025326X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2010.12.021     Document Type: Article

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