This chapter reviews the concentrations of several major metal contaminants in bivalve
mollusks collected from different regions of the world. Bivalve mollusks considered in this …

This review synthesises information from published articles on the incorporation of pollutants
by macroinvertebrates from sandy beaches, including both field samplings and bioassays …

This paper examines the use of the edible bivalve, Donax trunculus, as a bioindicator of
metal pollution (Cd, Pb, Cu, Zn, and Cr) resulting from beach urbanization related to touristic …

A residue may be defined as a trace of a substance, present in a matrix (eg, meat, urine, etc.)
after some kind of administration (eg, within the framework of veterinary practice or illegal …

This study assessed the levels of Cd, Cu and Pb in the sentinel bivalve Donax trunculus
collected from two touristic Moroccan sandy beaches, namely Agadir and Taghazout, in …

The main objective of this study is to investigate the variation between biochemical
compositions and bioaccumulation of some heavy metals in edible muscle of commercially …

海滩粗颗粒沉积物中的重金属污染问题常被忽视, 但是日益增强的人类活动造成了海滩沉积物
重金属不同程度的污染, 对海滩及周边的动植物和人类产生严重的损害, 并降低了海滩质量和 …

Concentrations of the heavy metals (Fe, Zn, Pb, Cu, Cd and Co) were assessed in water,
sediment and the soft tissues of three length classes of the edible bivalve Venerupis …

Eutrophication and chemical pollution due to human activities have seriously affected
coastal ecosystems during the last three decades. El-Gameel coastal water is one of typical …