Fate and distribution of pyrene in Ilyanassa obsoleta exposed through the diet
The ability of Eastern mud snails to bioaccumulate and biotransform a model polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH), pyrene (PY), was investigated. The contaminant was added to fish at levels ranging from 2 to 5,000 ng/animal fed 20 mg/each and fed to snails. A linear relationship (p=0.03) was observe...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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University of Modena and Reggio Emilia
2010-02-01
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| Series: | Invertebrate Survival Journal |
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| Online Access: | http://www.isj.unimo.it/articoli/ISJ204.pdf |