Scrobicularia plana (Mollusca, Bivalvia) as a biomonitor for mercury contamination in Portuguese estuaries

The main goal of this research was to test the effectiveness of Scrobicularia plana to reflect environmental mercury concentrations, with the aim to propose it as a suitable, sentinel mercury biomonitor. Significant differences in mercury concentrations were observed between small and larger sized i...

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Detalhes bibliográficos
Autor principal: Coelho, J. P. (author)
Outros Autores: Duarte, A. C. (author), Pardal, M. A. (author), Pereira, M. E. (author)
Formato: article
Idioma:eng
Publicado em: 1000
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Texto completo:http://hdl.handle.net/10773/19018
País:Portugal
Oai:oai:ria.ua.pt:10773/19018