210Po activity and concentrations of selected trace elements (As, Cd, Cu, Hg, Pb, Zn) in the muscle tissue of tunas Thunnus albacares and Katsuwonus pelamis from the Eastern Pacific Ocean

Biological Trace Element Research

Volumn 149, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 371-376

  Ruelas Inzunza, Jorge ^a,c   Soto Jiménez, Martín Federico ^b   Ruiz Fernández, Ana Carolina ^b   Bojórquez Leyva, Humberto ^b   Pérez Bernal, Hascibe ^b   Páez Osuna, Federico ^b  

^a Environmental Section   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^c NONE   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Arsenic; Eastern Pacific; Trace metals; Tuna

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC; CADMIUM; COPPER; MERCURY; POLONIUM; TRACE ELEMENT; ZINC; LEAD;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FOOD INTAKE; HEALTH HAZARD; KATSUWONUS PELAMIS; MARINE SPECIES; MEXICO; MINERAL INTAKE; MUSCLE TISSUE; NONHUMAN; PACIFIC OCEAN; RADIOACTIVITY; SHELLFISH; THUNNUS ALBACARES; TUNA; WEIGHT; ANIMAL; METABOLISM; MUSCLE; PERCIFORMES;

KATSUWONUS; KATSUWONUS PELAMIS; SCOMBRIDAE; THUNNUS ALBACARES;

ANIMALS; ARSENIC; CADMIUM; COPPER; LEAD; MERCURY; MUSCLES; PACIFIC OCEAN; PERCIFORMES; POLONIUM; TRACE ELEMENTS; TUNA; ZINC;

EID: 84871721046     PISSN: 01634984     EISSN: 15590720     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12011-012-9450-5     Document Type: Article

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