First measurements of the scope for growth (SFG) in mussels from a large scale survey in the North-Atlantic Spanish coast

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 435-436, Issue , 2012, Pages 430-445

  Albentosa, Marina ^a   Viñas, Lucía ^b   Besada, Victoria ^b   Franco, Angeles ^b   González Quijano, Amelia ^b  

^a Instituto Español de Oceanografía   (Spain)

^b Instituto Español de Oceanografía Subida a Radio Faro   (Spain)

Author keywords

Confounding factors; Monitoring programs; Mytilus galloprovincialis; Pollution; SFG

Indexed keywords

ATLANTIC SEABOARD; BIOLOGICAL DATA; BIOLOGICAL PARAMETER; BIOLOGICAL PROCESS; CHEMICAL DATA; CONDITION INDEX; CONFOUNDING FACTORS; EFFECT OF CHEMICALS; IBERIAN PENINSULA; LARGE SCALE SURVEYS; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; MONITORING NETWORK; MONITORING PROGRAMS; MYTILUS GALLOPROVINCIALIS; NORTH-ATLANTIC; ORGANOCHLORINE COMPOUNDS; POLLUTION MONITORING PROGRAMS; SCOPE FOR GROWTH; SEAWATER QUALITY; SFG; SPANISH COASTS; SPATIAL SCALE; TIME-SCALES; TOXIC COMPOUNDS; WILD MUSSEL;

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; MARINE POLLUTION; PHYSIOLOGY; POLLUTION; SEAWATER; SURVEYS;

SHELLFISH;

ARGON; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CADMIUM; CHLORDANE; CHLORPHENOTANE; COPPER; LEAD; LIPID; MERCURY; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL; POLYCYCLIC HYDROCARBON; SEA WATER; ZINC;

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; MARINE POLLUTION; MOLLUSC; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; SEAWATER; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; TIMESCALE;

ABSORPTION; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTHROPOMETRIC PARAMETERS; ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; BIOMETRY; BODY CONDITION INDEX; BODY HEIGHT; BREATHING RATE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CLEARANCE; COASTAL WATERS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRY WEIGHT; ENERGY BALANCE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; INGESTION; MEASUREMENT; MYTILUS GALLOPROVINCIALIS; NONHUMAN; POLLUTION MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCOPE FOR GROWTH; SHELL THICKNESS; SPAIN; WATER POLLUTANT; WATER POLLUTION INDICATOR; WATER QUALITY;

ANIMALS; ATLANTIC OCEAN; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BIVALVIA; CHLORDAN; DDT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FEMALE; MALE; SEAWATER; SPAIN; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER QUALITY;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; ATLANTIC OCEAN (NORTH); IBERIAN PENINSULA; SPAIN;

MYTILUS GALLOPROVINCIALIS;

EID: 84864551742     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: 18791026     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2012.07.025     Document Type: Article

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