Biomonitoring approach with mussel Mytilus galloprovincialis (Lmk) and clam Ruditapes philippinarum (Adams and Reeve, 1850) in the Lagoon of Venice

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 177, Issue 1-4, 2011, Pages 649-663

  Moschino, Vanessa ^a   Delaney, Eugenia ^b   Meneghetti, Francesca ^a   Ros, Luisa Da ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MARINE SCIENCES   (Italy)

^b THETIS S P A   (Italy)

Author keywords

Biomarkers; Biomonitoring; Lagoon of Venice; Mytilus galloprovincialis; Ruditapes philippinarum

Indexed keywords

AIR CAPABILITY; BIOLOGICAL PARAMETER; BIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; BIOMONITORING; CHEMICAL CONTENT; CONTAMINATION LEVELS; CYTOCHEMICAL; ENVIRONMENTAL ASPECTS; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; HOTSPOTS; INDUSTRIAL ZONES; LAGOON OF VENICE; LYSOSOMAL MEMBRANES; MYTILUS GALLOPROVINCIALIS; NEUTRAL LIPID; PCB CONCENTRATION; PHYSIOLOGICAL STATUS; POLLUTION IMPACT; RUDITAPES PHILIPPINARUM; SAMPLING SITE; SAMPLING STATIONS; SPATIAL HETEROGENEITY; SPATIAL VARIABILITY; STUDY SITES; TEMPORAL VARIATION; VOLUME RATIO;

ANOXIC SEDIMENTS; CYTOLOGY; HEAVY METALS; LIPIDS; POLLUTION; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; RATING; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SHELLFISH;

LAKES;

ARSENIC; CADMIUM; CHROMIUM; COPPER; LEAD; LIPID; LIPOFUSCIN; MERCURY; NICKEL; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON;

BIOMARKER; BIOMONITORING; BURROWING; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; MOLLUSC; PAH; PCB; POLLUTION EFFECT;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CLAMP; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOCHEMISTRY; CYTOPLASM; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; HISTOCHEMISTRY; INDUSTRIAL AREA; ITALY; LAGOON; LYSOSOME; LYSOSOME MEMBRANE; MUSSEL; MYTILUS GALLOPROVINCIALIS; NONHUMAN; SEASONAL VARIATION; SURVIVAL RATE; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER POLLUTION; WATER SAMPLING;

ANIMALS; BIVALVIA; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; ITALY; METALS, HEAVY; MYTILUS; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; POLYCYCLIC HYDROCARBONS, AROMATIC; SEAWATER; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

ITALY; VENETO; VENEZIA [VENETO]; VENICE LAGOON;

BIVALVIA; MYTILUS GALLOPROVINCIALIS; VENERUPIS (RUDITAPES) PHILIPPINARUM;

EID: 79959720190     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: 15732959     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10661-010-1663-5     Document Type: Article

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