Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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6310750 | Chemosphere | 2013 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
⺠Trace metals were analysed in sediment and harvested molluscs from African mangroves. ⺠A geochemical normalisation allowed for discrimination of contamination among sites. ⺠Metal bioaccumulation strongly according to sampling site, metal and mollusc species. ⺠Concerns about Cd contamination of edible shellfish from Senegal were revealed.
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Authors
N. Bodin, R. N'Gom-Kâ, S. Kâ, O.T. Thiaw, L. Tito de Morais, F. Le Loc'h, E. Rozuel-Chartier, D. Auger, J.-F. Chiffoleau,