Accumulation of copper and zinc by balanus amphitrite in a tropical estuary

dc.contributor.author	Anil, A.C.
dc.contributor.author	Wagh, A.B.
dc.date.accessioned	2004-06-14T10:01:46Z
dc.date.accessioned	2017-09-30T01:29:42Z
dc.date.available	2004-06-14T10:01:46Z
dc.date.available	2017-09-30T01:29:42Z
dc.date.issued	1988
dc.identifier.citation	Marine Pollution Bulletin, vol.19(1); 1988; 177-180
dc.identifier.issn	0025-326X
dc.identifier.uri	http://drs.nio.org/drs/handle/2264/6965
dc.description.abstract	@iBalanus amphitrite@@ (Cirripedia: Thoracica) a dominant fouling organism was analysed to assess the accumulation potentialities of copper and zinc. It was observed that it could accumulate Cu to 864.77 mu g g-1 dry wt. and Zn to 1937.50 mu g g-1 dry wt.
dc.language	en
dc.publisher	Elsevier
dc.relation.ispartof	Mar Pollut Bull
dc.relation.isreferencedby	SCI
dc.subject	Aquatic Pollution
dc.subject.other	brackishwater molluscs
dc.subject.other	fouling organisms
dc.subject.other	bioaccumulation
dc.subject.other	trace metals
dc.subject.other	copper
dc.subject.other	zinc
dc.subject.other	Balanus amphitrite
dc.subject.other	ISW, India, West Coast
dc.subject.other	ISW, India, Goa, Zuari estuary
dc.title	Accumulation of copper and zinc by balanus amphitrite in a tropical estuary
dc.type	Journal Article
dc.affiliation.author	CSIR-National Institute of Oceanography, Dona Paula, Goa, India