Bioaccumulation of Heavy Metals in Horseshoe Crabs (Tachypleus gigas) from Pekan, Pahang, Malaysia

An attempt was made to determine the various heavy metal accumulative concentrations in different body parts of horseshoe crab [Tachypleus gigas (Muller, 1785)]. Heavy metal accumulation levels were determined using Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry (ICP-MS). Highest mean concentration (μ...

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Main Authors: Yunus, Kamaruzzaman, John, Akbar, Megat, Aqilah, Kassim, Zaleha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academic Journals Inc. 2011
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/21796/
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