Biomonitoring of trace metals (Fe, Cu and Ni) in the mangrove area of Peninsular Malaysia, using different soft tissues of flat-tree oyster Isognomon alatus.

It is well documented that marine oysters are net bioaccumulators of trace metals and they can be employed as biomonitors of time-integrated measurements of bioavailable metal fractions over their lifetime. In this study, the Malaysian mangrove flat tree oyster Isognomon alatus collected from the es...

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Main Authors: Yap, Chee Kong, Azmizan, A. R., Hanif, M. S.
Format: Article
Language:English
English
Published: Springer Link 2011
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/24824/1/Biomonitoring%20of%20trace%20metals%20%28Fe%2C%20Cu%20and%20Ni%29%20in%20the%20mangrove%20area%20of%20Peninsular%20Malaysia%2C%20using%20different%20soft%20tissues%20of%20flat-tree%20oyster%20Isognomon%20alatus..pdf