Heavy metals in aquatic organisms of different trophic levels and their potential human health risk in Bohai Bay, China

Environmental Science and Pollution Research

Volumn 23, Issue 17, 2016, Pages 17801-17810

  Zhang, Yan ^a   Lu, Xueqiang ^a   Wang, Naili ^b   Xin, Meinan ^a   Geng, Shiwei ^a   Jia, Jing ^b   Meng, Qinghui ^b  

^a TIANJIN ACADEMY OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

^b Huanke Testing International (Tianjin) Co Ltd   (China)

Author keywords

Aquatic organisms; Bioaccumulation; Bohai Bay; Health risk; Heavy metal

Indexed keywords

AQUATIC COMMUNITY; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOMONITORING; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); CRUSTACEAN; FISH; HEALTH RISK; HEAVY METAL; PHYTOPLANKTON; POLLUTION MONITORING; PUBLIC HEALTH; SHELLFISH; TROPHIC LEVEL; ZOOPLANKTON;

BOHAI BAY; CHINA;

DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA);

HEAVY METAL; WATER POLLUTANT;

ANALYSIS; ANIMAL; AQUATIC SPECIES; BAY; CHINA; CRUSTACEA; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FISH; FOOD CHAIN; FOOD CONTAMINATION; HUMAN; METABOLISM; RISK ASSESSMENT; SHELLFISH; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; WATER POLLUTANT;

ANIMALS; AQUATIC ORGANISMS; BAYS; CHINA; CRUSTACEA; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FISHES; FOOD CHAIN; FOOD CONTAMINATION; HUMANS; METALS, HEAVY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SHELLFISH; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 84976638695     PISSN: 09441344     EISSN: 16147499     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11356-016-6948-y     Document Type: Article

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