Accumulation of Trace Metal in Sediment and Soft Tissue of <i>Strombus canarium</i> in a Tropical Remote Island of Thailand

Accumulation of Trace Metal in Sediment and Soft Tissue of <i>Strombus canarium</i> in a Tropical Remote Island of Thailand

The present study determined the metal levels in surface sediment and in soft tissue of the <i>Strombus canarium</i> at Libong Island, Thailand, and estimated the possible risk from consuming the shellfish. The mean concentrations of the metals Fe, Cu, Co, Pb, Mn, and Ni in sediment were...

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Main Authors: Thawanrat Kobkeatthawin, Sanya Sirivithayapakorn, Thongchai Nitiratsuwan, Dudsadee Muenhor, Pei-Sun Loh, Siriporn Pradit
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-09-01
Series:Journal of Marine Science and Engineering
Subjects:
trace metal
surface sediment
<i>Strombus</i> <i>canarium</i>
bioaccumulation (BSAF)
human consumption risk
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1312/9/9/991

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