Heavy metals distribution in muscle, liver, kidney and gill of European catfish (Silurus glanis) from Italian Rivers

Chemosphere

Volumn 90, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 358-365

  Squadrone, S ^a   Prearo, M ^a   Brizio, P ^a   Gavinelli, S ^a   Pellegrino, M ^a   Scanzio, T ^a   Guarise, S ^a   Benedetto, A ^a   Abete, M C ^a  

^a LIGURIA E VALLE D AOSTA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Atomic absorption spectrometry; Freshwaters; Metals; Silurus glanis

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROMETRY; BIOCHEMISTRY; CATCHMENTS; FISH; HEAVY METALS; LAWS AND LEGISLATION; METALS; MUSCLE; RIVERS; WATER;

EUROPEAN REGULATION; FRESH WATER; HG CONCENTRATIONS; HUMAN CONSUMPTION; INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITIES; METALS DISTRIBUTION; SAMPLING STATIONS; SILURUS GLANIS;

RIVER POLLUTION;

CADMIUM; CHROMIUM; LEAD; MERCURY;

ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; BIOACCUMULATION; CADMIUM; CHROMIUM; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); FOOD QUALITY; HEAVY METAL; INDUSTRIAL EMISSION; LEAD; MERCURY (ELEMENT); MUSCLE; PISCIVORE; POLLUTION MONITORING; REGULATORY FRAMEWORK; RIVER WATER; SAMPLING; TELEOST; THRESHOLD;

ARTICLE; CATFISH; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); GILL; ITALY; KIDNEY; LIVER; MUSCLE; NONHUMAN; RIVER;

BORMIDA RIVER; ITALY; PIEDMONT [ITALY]; PO RIVER; TANARO RIVER;

SILURUS GLANIS;

EID: 84869885838     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: 18791298     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2012.07.028     Document Type: Article

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