Comparison of metal concentrations in tissues of blue crab, callinectes sapidus from mediterranean Lagoons

Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 87, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 282-286

  Mutlu, Cengiz ^a   Türkmen, Mustafa ^a   Türkmen, Aysun ^a   Tepe, Yalçm ^a  

^a GIRESUN UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Blue crab; Mediterranean lagoons; Metals; Tissues

Indexed keywords

BLUE CRAB; COASTAL AREA; CONSUMPTION ADVISORIES; INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA OPTICAL EMISSION SPECTROMETER; MEDITERRANEAN LAGOONS; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; METAL CONCENTRATIONS; MUSCLE TISSUES; SAMPLING SITE; WET WEIGHT;

CADMIUM; CHROMIUM; COASTAL ZONES; HISTOLOGY; INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA; LAKES; MANGANESE; METALS; MUSCLE; SHELLFISH; ZINC;

COPPER;

METAL;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BRACHYURA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GILL; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; METABOLISM; MUSCLE; TIME; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; WATER POLLUTANT;

ANIMALS; BRACHYURA; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GILLS; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; METALS; MUSCLES; TIME FACTORS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

CALLINECTES SAPIDUS; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA);

EID: 80054696385     PISSN: 00074861     EISSN: 14320800     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00128-011-0363-3     Document Type: Article

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