Petroleum hydrocarbon concentrations in eight mollusc species along Tamilnadu coast, Bay of Bengal, India

Journal of Environmental Sciences

Volumn 23, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 1129-1134

  Veerasingam, S ^a   Venkatachalapathy, R ^a   Sudhakar, S ^a   Raja, P ^a   Rajeswari, V ^a  

^a ANNAMALAI UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Mollusc; Petroleum hydrocarbons; Pollution; Sediment; Tamilnadu coast

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC SOURCES; AQUATIC ENVIRONMENTS; BAY OF BENGAL , INDIA; DRY WEIGHT; HIGH CONCENTRATION; HUMAN CONSUMPTION; INDUSTRIAL GROWTH; MOLLUSC; PETROLEUM HYDROCARBONS; PETROLEUM RESIDUES; SEDIMENT SAMPLES; TAMILNADU COAST; WET WEIGHT;

ANOXIC SEDIMENTS; BIOCHEMISTRY; ESTUARIES; PETROLEUM CHEMISTRY; POLLUTION CONTROL; SEDIMENTOLOGY;

HYDROCARBONS;

HYDROCARBON; PETROLEUM;

ANTHROPOGENIC SOURCE; BIOACCUMULATION; HYDROCARBON; MARINE SEDIMENT; MOLLUSC; POLLUTION CONTROL; POLLUTION MONITORING; SEDIMENT POLLUTION;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; INDIA; METABOLISM; MOLLUSC; WATER POLLUTION;

ANIMALS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HYDROCARBONS; INDIA; MOLLUSCA; PETROLEUM; WATER POLLUTION, CHEMICAL;

BAY OF BENGAL; INDIA; INDIAN OCEAN; TAMIL NADU;

MOLLUSCA;

EID: 79960343606     PISSN: 10010742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1001-0742(10)60524-4     Document Type: Article

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