Element concentrations in cold-water gorgonians and black coral from Azores region

Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography

Volumn 98, Issue PA, 2013, Pages 129-136

  Raimundo, Joana ^a   Vale, Carlos ^a   Caetano, Miguel ^a   Anes, Bárbara ^a   Carreiro Silva, Marina ^b   Martins, Inês ^b   Matos, Valentina de ^b   Porteiro, Filipe M ^b  

^a Unit of Upgrading of Fishery and Aquaculture Products (U VPPA)   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE AZORES   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Alcyonacea; Antipatharia; Azores; Metals; Portugal

Indexed keywords

ALCYONACEA; ANTIPATHARIA; AZORES; ELEMENT CONCENTRATIONS; ELEVATED CONCENTRATIONS; HYDROTHERMAL ACTIVITY; MINOR AND TRACE ELEMENTS; PORTUGAL;

BIODIVERSITY; LEAD; METALS; NICKEL; ZINC;

POLLUTION;

BIODIVERSITY; BIOINDICATOR; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); PROTEIN; SEAMOUNT; SKELETON; SOFT CORAL;

AZORES; PORTUGAL;

ACANTHOGORGIA HIRSUTA; ALCYONACEA; ANTHOZOA; ANTIPATHARIA; GORGONACEA; GORGONIA; LEIOPATHES;

EID: 84889079370     PISSN: 09670645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dsr2.2013.01.012     Document Type: Article

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