Effect of season, sex and reproduction on zinc concentration in the soft tissues of Meretrix casta (Chemnitz) (Mollusca: Bivalvia) collected from Vellar Estuary, Porto Novo, India

The investigation was undertaken to determine the impact of ecological and biological factors on the bio-accumulation of zinc in Meretrix casta collected from Vellar Estuary. The concentration of zinc in water, sediment, whole animal tissues and different soft body parts, such as adductor muscle, f...

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Main Authors: A Rajan, B Shanthi, M Kalyani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Autónoma de Baja California 2021-02-01
Series:Ciencias Marinas
Online Access:https://www.cienciasmarinas.com.mx/index.php/cmarinas/article/view/803