Bioaccumulation of lead, calcium and strontium and their relationships in the Octopus Octopus vulgaris

Octopuses (Octopus vulgaris) landed from commercial fishing were sampled and the concentrations of lead, calcium and strontium, in digestive gland, branchial heart, gills, mantle and arms, were determined using PIXE (particle-induced X-ray emission). Lead was detected in all tissues, although not in...

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Main Author: Seixas, Sónia (author)
Other Authors: Pierce, Graham J. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2010
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.2/1515
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorioaberto.uab.pt:10400.2/1515