Distribution characteristics of trace pollutants in benthic mussels from the coastal areas of Bohai Sea and North Yellow Sea

Huanjing Kexue/Environmental Science

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 445-451

  Liu, Wen Xin ^a   Qiu, Wei Xun ^a   Chen, Jiang Lin ^b  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Chongqing Institute of Geology and Mineral Resources   (China)

Author keywords

Benthic mussels; Bohai Sea Coast; Distribution; Northern Yellow Sea Coast; Trace pollutants

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; CHLORPHENOTANE; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; SEA WATER;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIVALVE; CHEMISTRY; CHINA; FOOD CONTAMINATION; SEA; WATER POLLUTANT;

ANIMALS; BIVALVIA; CADMIUM; CHINA; DDT; FOOD CONTAMINATION; OCEANS AND SEAS; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; POLYCYCLIC HYDROCARBONS, AROMATIC; SEAWATER; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 79954558998     PISSN: 02503301     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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