Heavy Metal and Trace Element Bioaccumulation in Muscle and Liver of the Merlu (Merluccius merluccius Linneaus, 1758) from the Gulf of Bejaia in Algeria

This preliminary study aims at assessing a contamination level of Bejaia Gulf by some Metallic Trace Elements (MTEs) such as zinc, iron, copper, nickel, lead and cadmium. The use of hake, Merluccius merluccius (Linneaus, 1758) as a bio-indicator of these heavy metals, made it possible to put in an o...

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Main Authors: Alik Ourida, Oudainia Salah Eddine, Bouchebbah Souhila, Dehbi-Zebboudj Aicha, Zerouali-Khodja Fatiha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2021-03-01
Series:Ekológia (Bratislava)
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/eko-2021-0011