LC-ICP-MS analysis of arsenic compounds in dominant seaweeds from the Thermaikos Gulf (Northern Aegean Sea, Greece)

Chemosphere

Volumn 93, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 2187-2194

  Pell, Albert ^a   Kokkinis, Giannis ^b   Malea, Paraskevi ^c   Pergantis, Spiros A ^b   Rubio, Roser ^a   López Sánchez, José Fermín ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

^c ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

Arsenic speciation; LC ICP MS; Seaweeds; Thermaikos Gulf

Indexed keywords

CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT); INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA MASS SPECTROMETRY; MASS SPECTROMETERS; SEAWEED; SULFUR COMPOUNDS;

ARSENIC SPECIATION; INORGANIC ARSENIC; LC-ICP-MS; LOW CONCENTRATIONS; METHYLATED ARSENIC; NORTHERN AEGEAN SEAS; THERMAIKOS GULF; WATER EXTRACTION;

ARSENIC COMPOUNDS;

ARSENIC; SEA WATER;

ACID DIGESTION; ARSENIC; BIOACCUMULATION; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA METHOD; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; PHOSPHATE; SEAWEED; SPECIATION (CHEMISTRY);

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; ECOSYSTEM; GREECE; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; MASS SPECTROMETER; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NONHUMAN; SEAWEED; WATER SAMPLING;

AEGEAN SEA; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; THERMAIKOS GULF;

ALGAE; CODIUM FRAGILE; CYSTOSEIRA; CYSTOSEIRA BARBATA; ULVA; ULVA FASCIATA; ULVA INTESTINALIS; ULVA RIGIDA;

ARSENIC SPECIATION; LC-ICP-MS; SEAWEEDS; THERMAIKOS GULF;

ARSENICALS; CHLOROPHYTA; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GREECE; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; PHAEOPHYTA; SEAWEED; ULVA; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 84886379350     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: 18791298     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2013.08.003     Document Type: Article

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