Can the shell of the green-lipped mussel Perna viridis from the west coast of Peninsular Malaysia be a potential biomonitoring material for Cd, Pb and Zn?

The distributions of Cd, Pb and Zn in the total soft tissues and total shells of the green-lipped mussel Perna viridis were studied in field collected samples as well as from laboratory experimental samples. The results showed that Cd, Pb and Zn were readily accumulated in the whole shells. In musse...

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Main Authors: Yap, Chee Kong, Ismail, Ahmad, Tan, Soon Guan, Ismail, Abdul Rahim
Format: Article
Language:English
English
Published: Elsevier 2003
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/40339/1/Can%20the%20shell%20of%20the%20green-lipped%20mussel%20Perna%20viridis%20from%20the%20west%20coast%20of%20Peninsular%20Malaysia%20be%20a%20potential%20biomonitoring%20material%20for%20Cd%2C%20Pb%20and%20Zn.pdf
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/40339/7/1-s2.0-S0272771402004018-main.pdf

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