Accumulation and depuration of heavy metals in the hard clam (Meretrix meretrix) under laboratory conditions
Heavy metal accumulation and depuration may alter the effectiveness of Meretrix meretrix as a biomonitoring organism for water quality assessment. Therefore, this study was conducted to evaluate the effects of heavy metal accumulation and depuration on M. meretrix, by immersing it in Copper (Cu), Zi...
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Language: | English |
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Penerbit Universiti Sains Malaysia
2009
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Online Access: | http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/17635/1/Accumulation%20and%20depuration%20of%20heavy%20metals%20in%20the%20hard%20clam%20%28Meretrix%20meretrix%29%20under%20laboratory%20conditions.pdf |