Revealing copper contamination at the Penang industrial area by using Malaysian mussel watch approach.
Concentrations of Cd, Cu, Ni, Fe, Pb and Zn were determined in the four different parts of soft tissues and shells of Perna viridis collected from 6 geographical sites in the Straits of Malacca in 2005. All the 6 metal concentrations except for Cu were considered low and comparable to those reported...
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Main Authors: | Yap, Chee Kong, K.L., Yeow, F. B., Edward, Tan, Soon Guan |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English English |
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Global Publications.
2009
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Online Access: | http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/16550/1/Revealing%20copper%20contamination%20at%20the%20Penang%20industrial%20area%20by%20using%20Malaysian%20mussel%20watch%20approach.pdf http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/16550/ |
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