Hinia reticulata and Nucella lapillus. Comparison of two gastropod tributyltin bioindicators

Hinia reticulata and Nucella lapillus were examined and compared. They exhibited imposex in response to tributyltin (TBT) pollution leached from antifouling paints and proved to be good TBT bioindicators.

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Veröffentlicht in:Marine biology 1992-01, Vol.114 (2), p.289-296
Hauptverfasser: Stroben, E, Oehlmann, J, Fioroni, P
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Hinia reticulata and Nucella lapillus were examined and compared. They exhibited imposex in response to tributyltin (TBT) pollution leached from antifouling paints and proved to be good TBT bioindicators.
ISSN:0025-3162
1432-1793
DOI:10.1007/BF00349532