A Commentary on the Use of Bivalve Mollusks in Monitoring Metal Pollution Levels
The objective of this commentary is to promote the use of bivalves as biomonitors, which is a part of the continual efforts of the International Mussel Watch. This commentary is an additional discussion on “Bivalve mollusks in metal pollution studies: From bioaccumulation to biomonitoring” by Zuykov...
Main Authors: | Chee Kong Yap, Moslem Sharifinia, Wan Hee Cheng, Salman Abdo Al-Shami, Koe Wei Wong, Khalid Awadh Al-Mutairi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-03-01
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Series: | International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/18/7/3386 |
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