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Record 1 2016-05-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mollusks, Echinoderms and Prochordates
Universal entry(ies)
Septifer virgatus
Latin
CONT

ABSTRACT: The variability of the influx rates of CD, Cr(VI), Se(IV), and Zn in the black mussel Septifer virgatus from Hong Kong coastal waters was examined under different environmental and biological conditions using the radiotracer technique ...

CONT

The black mussel, a common mollusk of the far north, may be poisonous in any season. Toxins sometimes found in the mussel's tissue are as dangerous as strychnine.

OBS

Marine ecology.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mollusques, échinodermes et procordés
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
Septifer virgatus
Latin

Spanish

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