Concentrations of Cu, Fe and Pb in Nerita lineata collected from selected sites in peninsular Malaysia and the snail's utility as a biomonitor of Pb

The concentrations of Cu, Fe and Pb were determined in Nerita lineata snails and sediments collected from Selangor, Negeri Sembilan and Johore between May 2010 and April 2011. This study showed variations of heavy metal accumulations in shells, opercula and soft tissues. The mean concentrations (ug/...

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Main Authors: Cheng, Wan Hee, Yap, Chee Kong, Zakaria, Mohamad Pauzi, Aris, Ahmad Zaharin, Tan, Soon Guan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EM International 2013
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/28048/1/Concentrations%20of%20Cu%2C%20Fe%20and%20Pb%20in%20Nerita%20lineata%20collected%20from%20selected%20sites%20in%20peninsular%20Malaysia%20and%20the%20snail%27s%20utility%20as%20a%20biomonitor%20of%20Pb.pdf