Distribution of metals in the tissues of benthic, Euryglossa orientalis and Cynoglossus arel., and bentho-pelagic, Johnius belangerii., fish from three estuaries, Persian Gulf

Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 89, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 489-494

  Monikh, Fazel Abdolahpur ^a   Peery, Sadegh ^a   Karami, Omid ^b   Hosseini, Mehdi ^c   Bastami, Afshin Abdi ^b   Ghasemi, Amir Faraz ^a  

^a Khoramshahr University of Marine Science and Technology   (Iran)

^b ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^c SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Benthic; Benthopelagic; Musa estuary; Pelagic; Persian Gulf

Indexed keywords

BENTHIC; BENTHOPELAGIC; DISTRIBUTION OF METAL; PELAGIC; PELAGIC FISH; PERSIAN GULF;

ESTUARIES; HISTOLOGY; LEAD; MUSCLE; ZINC;

POLLUTION;

METAL;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROMETRY; ESTUARY; FOOD CHAIN; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; WATER POLLUTANT;

ANIMALS; ESTUARIES; FOOD CHAIN; METALS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ATOMIC; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

BRACHIRUS ORIENTALIS; CYNOGLOSSUS AREL; JOHNIUS; MUSA;

EID: 84867571933     PISSN: 00074861     EISSN: 14320800     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00128-012-0747-z     Document Type: Article

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