The concentrations of heavy metals in different tissues of horseshoe crabs collected from intertidal areas of Johor, Peninsular Malaysia.

Horseshoe crabs (Tachypleus gigas) were collected from the intertidal areas of Tampok, Pontian Besar and Kg. Pasir Puteh in Johore, in May 2007. They were dissected into five parts namely carapace, muscle (from foot), operculum, gills and fillet. For each site, the different tissues from the animals...

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Main Authors: Yap, Chee Kong, A., Mohd Hafetz, Tan, Soon Guan
Format: Article
Language:English
English
Published: Malaysian Society of Applied Biology 2008
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Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/17039/1/The%20concentrations%20of%20heavy%20metals%20in%20different%20tissues%20of%20horseshoe%20crabs%20collected%20from%20intertidal%20areas%20of%20Johor.pdf