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Bioaccumulation of heavy metals in sea turtles from the west coast of India
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http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/7764/
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Bioaccumulation of heavy metals in sea turtles from the west coast of India
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Rajagopalan, M
Kannan, P Venkatesan, S |
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Marine Pollution
Marine Turtle |
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Sea turtles are widely distributed in the tropical, sub-tropical and temperate waters. Recent reports have indicated that their populations are threatened by the problem of marine pollution . (Stroelli et al., 1998). Heavy metals are one of the major pollutants and have the nature to concentrate in the tissues of animals and their concentrations vary according to biological process such as age, sex, reproduction and migration |
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2004
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Conference or Workshop Item
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application/pdf
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en
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http://eprints.cmfri.org.in/7764/1/B066-_OCEAN_LIFE_FOOD_%26_MEDICINE_EXPO_2004.pdf
Rajagopalan, M and Kannan, P and Venkatesan, S (2004) Bioaccumulation of heavy metals in sea turtles from the west coast of India. In: Proceedings of Ocean Life Food and Medicine Expo, 27-29 February 2004, Chennai. |
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