Comparative morphometry, biochemical and elemental composition of three marine sponges (Petrosiidae) from Gulf of Mannar, India

Chemical Speciation and Bioavailability

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 16-23

  Pallela, Ramjee ^a,b   Koigoora, Srikanth ^a   Gunda, Venu Gopal ^a   Sunkara, Madhavendra Sakunthala ^a   Janapala, Venkateswara Rao ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b Pukyong National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Elemental composition; Gulf of Mannar; Marine sponges; Petrosiidae; Spicules

Indexed keywords

NEOPETROSIA; PETROSIA; PETROSIIDAE; XESTOSPONGIA;

EID: 79956114157     PISSN: 09542299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3184/095422911X12966340771966     Document Type: Article

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