An integrated environmental approach to investigate biomarker fluctuations in the blue mussel Mytilus edulis L. in the Vilaine estuary, France

Environmental Science and Pollution Research

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 630-650

  Farcy, Emilie ^a   Burgeot, Thierry ^a   Haberkorn, Hansy ^b   Auffret, Michel ^b   Lagadic, Laurent ^c   Allenou, Jean Pierre ^a   Budzinski, Hélène ^d   Mazzella, Nicolas ^c   Pete, Romain ^e   Heydorff, Micheline ^c   Menard, Dominique ^a   Mondeguer, Florence ^a   Caquet, Thierry ^c  

^a IFREMER   (France)

^b Universite de Bretagne Occidentale   (France)

^c CEMAGREF   (France)

^d UNIVERSITÉ BORDEAUX 1   (France)

^e UNIVERSITÉ MONTPELLIER 2   (France)

Author keywords

Biomarkers; Confounding factors; Environmental fluctuations; Estuary; Mytilus edulis; Organic contaminants; Phycotoxins; Reproductive cycle; Temperature

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC SOURCE; BIOMARKER; BIVALVE; ECOTOXICOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; ESTUARINE POLLUTION; HUMAN ACTIVITY; INTEGRATED APPROACH; MATURATION; ORGANIC POLLUTANT; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY; REPRODUCTIVE CYCLE; SEASONALITY; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; TOXIN;

BRETAGNE; FRANCE; ILLE ET VILAINE; VILAINE ESTUARY; VILAINE RIVER;

ALGAE; MYTILUS EDULIS;

EID: 84873098935     PISSN: 09441344     EISSN: 16147499     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11356-012-1316-z     Document Type: Article

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