A technique for the separation of the most recently deposited nacreous layer in Mytilus californianus shells for trace metal analysis

 A new method to separate a section of the most recently deposited nacreous layer from the rest of the shell of Mytilus californianus was developed. Techniques described for other mussel species proved unsuitable for this species. In this new method, the shells are soaked in 30% hydrogen peroxide f...

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Main Authors: LE Rivero, ML Lares
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Autónoma de Baja California 2004-03-01
Series:Ciencias Marinas
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Online Access:https://www.cienciasmarinas.com.mx/index.php/cmarinas/article/view/181