Bioindicative potential of shell abnormalities occurring in the clam Macoma balthica (L.) from the Baltic Sea

Marine Pollution Bulletin

Volumn 62, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 1421-1426

  Smolarz, Katarzyna ^a   Bradtke, Katarzyna ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GDA SK   (Poland)

Author keywords

Baltic Sea; Biomarkers; Contamination; Macoma balthica; Shell deformation

Indexed keywords

BALTIC SEA; COST EFFECTIVE; ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH; MACOMA BALTHICA; PHYSIOLOGICAL CONDITION; REFERENCE STATIONS; SEX RATIOS; SHELL DEFORMATION; SPATIAL DIFFERENCES;

DAMAGE DETECTION; DEFORMATION; PHYSIOLOGY; SHELLFISH;

SHELLS (STRUCTURES);

BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

ABNORMALITY; BIOINDICATOR; BIOMARKER; DEFORMATION; MOLLUSC; MORPHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; POLLUTION EFFECT; SEX RATIO; SHELL;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BALTIC SEA; CLAM; CONTAMINATED ANIMAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHICAL VARIATION (SPECIES); INDICATOR ORGANISM; MACOMA BALTHICA; MALE; NONHUMAN; SEA POLLUTION; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEX RATIO; SPECIES HABITAT; SWEDEN;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BIVALVIA; CONGENITAL ABNORMALITIES; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; OCEANS AND SEAS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER POLLUTION, CHEMICAL;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; BALTIC SEA;

BIVALVIA; MACOMA BALTHICA;

EID: 79959333935     PISSN: 0025326X     EISSN: 18793363     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2011.04.031     Document Type: Article

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