Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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6362528 | Marine Pollution Bulletin | 2011 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
⺠Metal levels were measured in macroalgae along the Turkish coast of Aegean Sea. ⺠The order of metals in macroalgae and seawater had the same trend except Pb. ⺠Cystoseira for Cd,Cr,Fe and Enteromorpha for Hg,Pb,Zn were the strongest accumulators. ⺠Ulva turned out to be the highest Cu accumulator. ⺠Macroalgae possesses high potential as cosmopolitan biomonitors in the Aegean Sea.
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Authors
Idil Akcali, Filiz Kucuksezgin,