Heavy metals in the clam Tivela mactroides Born, 1778 (Bivalvia: Veneridae) from coastal localities with different degrees of contamination in Venezuela
We compared heavy metal levels (manganese, iron, zinc, cadmium, copper, chromium, and lead) in tissues and shells of juveniles (13±2.2 mm), medium-size organisms with mature gonads (25±4.1mm), and adults (35±1.2 mm) of the clam Tivela mactroides from three different locations along the Venezuelan c...
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| Language: | English |
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Universidad Autónoma de Baja California
2004-03-01
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| Series: | Ciencias Marinas |
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| Online Access: | https://www.cienciasmarinas.com.mx/index.php/cmarinas/article/view/183 |