Heavy metal contamination of Pleuronectiformes species from Sinop coasts of the Black Sea

• Published in: Sustainability, Agri, Food and Environmental Research
• Main Authors: Bat, Levent, Şahin, Fatih, Öztekin, Ayşah
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Ediciones Universidad Católica de Temuco 2020
• Subjects: Metales pesados; Pleuronectiformes; Peces; Bajos; De la Costa; Límite; Scophthalmus maximus; Turbot
• Online Access: http://repositoriodigital.uct.cl/handle/10925/2228; https://doi.org/10.7770/safer-V0N0-art1664

In the Turkish Black Sea coasts fish is particularly consumed because of high protein supplies, essential amino acids, vitamin, and mineral content. Fish are exposed to contaminants such as heavy metals in polluted waters. The aims of the study are to determine heavy metals in Pleuronectiformes spec...