Biomonitoring of heavy metals in the west coastal waters of Peninsular Malaysia using the green-lipped mussel perna viridis: Present status and what next?
This paper aims to review the papers published using Perna viridis as a biomonitoring agent of heavy metals in this region and particularly from Malaysia and to discuss the existing knowledge. Further research which will enhance our understanding and increase our knowledge on heavy metal ecotoxicolo...
Main Authors: | Yap, Chee Kong, Ismail, Ahmad, Tan, Soon Guan |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universiti Putra Malaysia Press
2004
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Online Access: | http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/3509/1/Biomonitoring_of_Heavy_Metals_in_the_West_Coastal_Waters_of_Peninsular.pdf |
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