Biomonitoring of thallium availability in two estuaries of southwest England

Marine Pollution Bulletin

Volumn 69, Issue 1-2, 2013, Pages 172-177

  Turner, Andrew ^a   Turner, Deborah ^a   Braungardt, Charlotte ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Accumulation; Biomonitoring; Estuaries; Invertebrates; Macroalgae; Thallium

Indexed keywords

ACCUMULATION; BIOMONITORING; ESTUARINE ENVIRONMENTS; FUCUS VESICULOSUS; HEDISTE DIVERSICOLOR; INVERTEBRATES; MACRO-ALGAE; MARINE ENVIRONMENT;

ANIMALS; BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; CATCHMENTS; SEDIMENTOLOGY; THALLIUM;

ESTUARIES;

THALLIUM;

BIOACCUMULATION; BIOAVAILABILITY; BIOMONITORING; BIVALVE; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); ESTUARINE ENVIRONMENT; MACROALGA; MARINE SEDIMENT; POLYCHAETE; THALLIUM;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESTUARY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; INVERTEBRATE; MACROALGA; NONHUMAN; POLLUTION MONITORING; SEA POLLUTION; SEDIMENT; UNITED KINGDOM;

ANIMALS; ENGLAND; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ESTUARIES; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; POLYCHAETA; SEAWEED; THALLIUM; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

CORNWALL [ENGLAND]; DEVON; ENGLAND; FAL ESTUARY; PLYM ESTUARY; UNITED KINGDOM;

ARENICOLA MARINA; FUCUS CERANOIDES; FUCUS VESICULOSUS; HEDISTE DIVERSICOLOR; INVERTEBRATA; SCROBICULARIA PLANA;

EID: 84876108074     PISSN: 0025326X     EISSN: 18793363     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2013.01.030     Document Type: Article

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