Metals in the shell of Bathymodiolus azoricus from a hydrothermal vent site on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge

Specimens of the mussel Bathymodiolus azoricus were collected from Menez Gwen, a relatively shallow (850 m) hydrothermal vent field on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Each bivalve shell (n = 21) was individually cleaned by selective chemical. The residual crystal matrix of each shell was individually analys...

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Main Author: Cravo, Alexandra (author)
Other Authors: Foster, P. (author), Catarina Almeida, Ana (author), Company, Rui (author), Cosson, R.P. (author), Bebianno, Maria João (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2020
Subjects:
Animals
Atlantic ocean
Environmental monitoring
Metals
Mytilidae
Water pollutants
Heavy
Chemical
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.1/13852
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:sapientia.ualg.pt:10400.1/13852

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http://hdl.handle.net/10400.1/13852

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