Accumulation of heavy metals (HMs) in fish tissues is an important factor in monitoring the
health and safety of aquatic ecosystems. Furthermore, fish are important parts of aquatic …

Human beings are exposed to antimony through air, water, and food sources. The authors
present and critically discuss the literature information on Sb concentrations in those …

Pesticides (organochlorines—OC), polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH) and heavy
metals are toxic to fish and may be taken in through gills, skin and contaminated foods. Here …

The accumulation of heavy metals in fish has been extensively studied and well
documented. However, the research has been mainly focused on the muscle tissue, while …

In the current study contents of As, Cd, Cu, Co, Pb, and Sn were determined in the caviar of
Persian sturgeon collected from Southern Caspian Sea sampling site. After acid digestion of …

Caviar may contain high levels of toxic metals. Therefore determination of health risk
assessment of the heavy metals in this luxury product is vital. In this study, an Inductively …

A comparison is presented of six methods involving nitric acid in conjunction with other
reagents to digest three certified marine biological samples (DOLT-3, DORM-3, IAEA-407) …

The sterlet (Acipenser ruthenus L.) is a bottom‐feeding fish species with a direct exposure to
contaminants from water and sediments. Although heavy metal pollution is believed to be …

Abstract The concentration of Cd, Co, Cu, Ni, and Pb was measured in sediment and three
fish species collected from Musa Estuary, Persian Gulf. The concentration order of heavy …

Concentrations of 13 trace elements (V, Mn, Cr, Co, Cu, Zn, Se, Mo, Ag, Cd, Hg, Tl and Pb)
were determined in muscle of bony fishes collected from coastal areas of the Caspian Sea …