Using shark biomarkers as tools for biomonitoring the health of atlantic waters

<b>Introduction</b> The natural environment is continuously overloaded with foreign contaminants and is the ultimate sink for many of these substances, as is most of the aquatic environment (Stegeman and Hahn, 1994; Van der Oost, et al., 2003). Changes caused by pollutants in the ecosy...

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Main Authors: Luís Miguel Fonseca Alves, Sara Calçada Novais, Philippe Marchand
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Marine Science
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/conf.fmars.2014.02.00105/full