A Comparison of Bioaccumulation and Digestive Enzyme Solubilization of Copper in Two Species of Sea Cucumbers with Different Feeding Habits.

The mode of feeding exhibited by different organisms may influence the form or quantity of copper that is bioaccumulated. This hypothesis has been tested by exposing 2 species of sea cucumbers, Pentacta anceps and Stichopus chloronotus, which possess different feeding modes, to varying concentratio...

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Main Author: Bundridge, John W
Format: Others
Published: Digital Commons @ East Tennessee State University 2003
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Online Access:https://dc.etsu.edu/etd/832
https://dc.etsu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1989&context=etd