Assessment of imposex and butyltin concentrations in Gemophos viverratus (Kiener, 1834), from São Vicente, Republic of Cabo Verde (Africa)

This work constitutes the first assessment of tributyltin (TBT) pollution levels in the Republic of Cabo Verde (Africa) and proposes the marine gastropod Gemophos viverratus (Kiener, 1834) as a new bioindicator of TBT pollution in the Macaronesia and west coast of Africa. Specimens were collected be...

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Main Author: Lopes-dos-Santos, R. M. A. (author)
Other Authors: Galante-Oliveira, S. (author), Lopes, E. (author), Almeida, C. (author), Barroso, C. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 1000
Subjects:
Africa
Cabo Verde
Gemophos viverratus
Imposex
Organotins
TBT pollution
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10773/22809
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:ria.ua.pt:10773/22809

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http://hdl.handle.net/10773/22809

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