Occurrence of mercury and cadmium in marine fishes from the coast of Ghana

Biney, C.A. . Institute of Aquatic Biology

Occurrence of mercury and cadmium in marine fishes from the coast of Ghana

1987

Biney, C.A. (Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, Accra (Ghana). Institute of Aquatic Biology)

The concentrations of mercury and cadmium were determined in fish from the coast of Ghana. The levels of both heavy metals were low and within safe limits for human consumption. Individual variation of mercury levels within species was not related to the geographic location of fishes along the Ghanaian coast

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cadmio cadmium ghana mercure mercurio peces marinos poisson de mer

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Proceedings - Ghana Science Association (Ghana) | Biology and Agriculture

Volume 3

Pagination

pp. 195-202

Other Subjects

Contaminantes/ analisis quimico; Polluant/ analyse chimique

Language

English

Note

3 tables; 6 graphs; 17 ref. Summary (En)

Type

Conference; Bibliography; Summary

Conference

Joint 13th Biennial Conference of West African Science Association (WASA) and the 15th Biennial Conference of the G.S.A., Legon (Ghana), 24-29 Aug 1987

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Occurrence of mercury and cadmium in marine fishes from the coast of Ghana

1987

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