Heavy metal concentrations in the different tissues of horseshoe crabs collected from intertidal sites of the polluted Juru River and the relatively unpolluted Sepang Besar River, Peninsular Malaysia

Heavy metal concentrations in the different tissues of horseshoe crabs collected from intertidal sites of the polluted Juru River and the relatively unpolluted Sepang Besar River, Peninsular Malaysia

Horseshoe crabs (Tachypleus gigas) were collected from intertidal sites of the polluted Juru River (Penang) and the relatively unpolluted Sepang Besar River (Selangor) in September and December 2007. They were dissected into six parts namely carapace, muscle, telson, leg, operculum and gills. For ea...

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Main Authors: Yap, Chee Kong, Setapa, Mohd Ruszaidi, Edward Thomas, Franklin Berandah, Tan, Soon Guan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Science, University of Malaya 2010
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/14980/
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/14980/1/Heavy%20metal%20concentrations%20in%20the%20different%20tissues%20of%20horseshoe%20crabs%20collected%20from%20intertidal%20sites%20of%20the%20polluted%20Juru%20River%20and%20the%20relatively%20unpolluted%20Sepang%20Besar%20River%2C%20Peninsular%20Malaysia.pdf

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