CONCENTRATION OF TOXIC METALS IN BENTHIC ORGANISMS OFF BOMBAY COAST


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Authors

  • S.A.H. ABIDI Center for Inland Fisheries Operatives Training (Cli!E), Chinhat - 227 105, Lucknow.
  • P K VARSHNEY Center for Inland Fisheries Operatives Training (Cli!E), Chinhat - 227 105, Lucknow.

Abstract

Concentration of toxic metals namely Zn, Cu, Fe, Cd and Pb in the marine benthos off
Bombay coast was estimated. Maximum concentration of Zn, Fe and Pb was from the
organisms of Thana Creek. Higher concentration of Cu was encountered in benthic organisms
offVersova. Cd was detected in some organisms and was maximum in the organisms coll<..-cted
from Mahim.

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Submitted

15-04-2016

Published

01-12-2015

Issue

Vol. 22 (1995)

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Copyright with Indian Fisheries Association.

How to Cite

ABIDI, S., & VARSHNEY, P. K. (2015). CONCENTRATION OF TOXIC METALS IN BENTHIC ORGANISMS OFF BOMBAY COAST. Journal of Indian Fisheries Association, 22. https://epubs.icar.org.in/index.php/JIFA/article/view/57631