[The heavy metal content in the soft tissues and shells of specimens of 3 varieties of the Azov and Black Sea mussel Mytilus galloprovincialis].

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[The heavy metal content in the soft tissues and shells of specimens of 3 varieties of the Azov and Black Sea mussel Mytilus galloprovincialis].

Tsitologiia - 1 Jan 1993

Pashkova I M, Glushankova M A

Abstract excerpt

In representatives of 15 micropopulations of the Black Sea mussels related to three varieties of Mytilus galloprovincialis var. dilatata, var. acrocyrta, var. frecviens the content of iron, zinc, lead, copper and cadmium in the soft tissues and shells has been determined with the use of atomic ad...

Topics

Animals
Bivalvia
Genetic Variation
Metals
Oceans and Seas
Russia
Species Specificity
Spectrophotometry, Atomic
Water Pollutants, Chemical

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