Compendium of Trace Metals and Marine Biota; (2 Volume Set)

new item worldwide shipping well packed Neuware Rechnung mit MwSt Bestellungen bis 15 Uhr werden am gleichen Werktag verschickt Each book has two main goals1 Determine baseline concentrations of metals and metalloids in tissues of representative field populations of estuarine coastal and open ocean organisms Book 1 algae and macrophytes protists sponges coelenterates molluscs crustaceans insects chaetognaths annelids echinoderms and tunicates Book 2 elasmobranchs fishes reptiles birds mammals and their significance to organism health and to the health of their consumers 2 Synthesize existing information on biological chemical and physical factors known to modify uptake retention and translocation of each element under field and laboratory conditions Recognition of the importance of these modifiers and their accompanying interactions is essential to the understanding of metals kinetics in marine systems and to the interpretation of baseline residue data Summarizes the available world literature on trace metal and metalloid concentrations in tissues of representative field populationsIndicates the significance to organism health and to their consumersSynthesizes selected information on biological chemical and physical factors known to modify uptake retention and translocation of each element