Biological monitoring of heavy-metal contamination in coastal waters off Casey Station, Windmill Islands, East Antarctica
Heavy-metal concentrations were determined in tissues of different species of benthic invertebrates collected in the Casey region (Australian Antarctic Territory) where an old waste-disposal tip site is a source of contamination. The species studied included the bivalve Laternula elliptica, starfish...
Published in: | Polar Biology |
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Main Authors: | , |
Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
Language: | English |
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Springer
2002
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Online Access: | https://www.ufz.de/index.php?en=20939&ufzPublicationIdentifier=5450 https://doi.org/10.1007/s00300-001-0328-9 |