Influence of biological factors on the bioaccumulation of metals by Elliptio complanata and Lampsilis radiata radiata (Bivalvia: Unionidae) from the St. Lawrence / Janice L. Metcalfe-Smith, Roger H. Green...: En13-5/95-50E-PDF

"Studies on marine bivalves have shown that biological factors can significantly influence the bioaccumulation of metals by these organisms, but similar studies on freshwater mussels are virtually absent. This information is needed for the proper design of mussel monitoring programs in freshwater systems"--Abstract.

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Department/Agency Canada. Environment Canada.
National Water Research Institute (Canada)
Title Influence of biological factors on the bioaccumulation of metals by Elliptio complanata and Lampsilis radiata radiata (Bivalvia: Unionidae) from the St. Lawrence / Janice L. Metcalfe-Smith, Roger H. Green and Lee C. Grapentine.
Series title NWRI contribution ; 95-50
Publication type Series - View Master Record
Language [English]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) Digitized edition from print [produced by Environment and Climate Change Canada].
Includes bibliographical references.
Includes abstract in French.
Publishing information Burlington, Ontario : National Water Research Institute, [1995]
Author / Contributor Metcalfe-Smith, J. L. (Janice L.)author.
Green, R. H., author.
Grapentine, Lee C. author.(Lee Curtis), 1961-
Description 1 online resource (47 pages)
Catalogue number
  • En13-5/95-50E-PDF
Subject terms Molluscs
Aquatic animals
Metals
Water pollution
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