Heavy metals in the tissues of the sea turtle Lepidochelys olivacea from a nesting site of the northwest coast of Mexico.

MG Frías-Espericueta, JI Osuna-López… - Bulletin of …, 2006 - search.ebscohost.com
RESULTS AND DISCUSSION All metal concentrations are given as pg/g of tissue (ppm) 011
a dry weight basis. The highest concentration of Cu (44.9: 1: 4 ug/g) was in heart and the …

Concentrations and distributions of metals in tissues of stranded green sea turtles (Chelonia mydas) from the southern Atlantic coast of Brazil

CC da Silva, AS Varela Jr, IF Barcarolli… - Science of the total …, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract Silver (Ag), cadmium (Cd), copper (Cu), lead (Pb) and zinc (Zn) concentrations
were analyzed in tissues of juvenile green sea turtles (Chelonia mydas) found stranded …

[PDF][PDF] Chemical element concentrations in the blood of green turtles (Chelonia mydas) captured at Fernando De Noronha Marine National Park, Brazil

FES Prioste, VCO Souza, MR Queiroz… - J Environ Anal …, 2015 - scholar.archive.org
Green turtles may be used as biomonitors of marine environments because of their longevity
and feeding habits (omnivorous during the first years of life and herbivorous during the …

Accumulation and tissue distribution of heavy metals and essential elements in loggerhead turtles (Caretta caretta) from Spanish Mediterranean coastline of Murcia

S Jerez, M Motas, RÁ Cánovas, J Talavera, RM Almela… - Chemosphere, 2010 - Elsevier
Sea turtles are of increasing interest as potential bioindicators of the heavy metal pollution in
marine ecosystems. In the present work, concentrations of heavy metals and essential …

Do heavy metal concentrations pose a threat to marine turtles from the Mediterranean Sea?

BJ Godley, DR Thompson, RW Furness - Marine Pollution Bulletin, 1999 - Elsevier
Concentrations of heavy metals (Hg, Cd and Pb) were determined in internal organs and
nest contents of green turtles Chelonia mydas and loggerhead turtles Caretta caretta from …

Cadmium in tissues of green turtles (Chelonia mydas): A global perspective for marine biota

NS Fraga, AS Martins, DR Faust, H Sakai… - Science of the Total …, 2018 - Elsevier
Cadmium (Cd) is a metal of toxicological interest because of its potential high toxicity to
organisms and ability to biomagnify. Evaluating concentrations of Cd in organisms on a …

Metal distribution and metallothionein in loggerhead (Caretta caretta) and green (Chelonia mydas) sea turtles

G Andreani, M Santoro, S Cottignoli, M Fabbri… - Science of the total …, 2008 - Elsevier
The first aim of our study was to determine the concentrations of selected trace elements (Zn,
Cu, Fe, Mn, Cd and Pb) in tissues of green turtles from Tortuguero National Park on the …

Arsenic, cadmium, chromium, lead, mercury, and selenium levels in blood of four species of turtles from the Amazon in Brazil

J Burger, C Jeitner, L Schneider, R Vogt… - Journal of Toxicology …, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Using blood as a method of assessing metal levels in turtles may be useful for populations
that are threatened or endangered or are decreasing. In this study the levels of arsenic (As) …

Trace metal concentration in blood of the Kemp's ridley sea turtle (Lepidochelys kempii)

LM Orvik - 1997 - oaktrust.library.tamu.edu
Trace metal concentration was analyzed from the blood of 106 critically endangered Kemp's
ridley sea turtles (Lepidochelys kempii), captured off the coast of Texas and Louisiana …

[引用][C] Trace Metal Concentrations in Blood of the Kemp's Ridley Sea Turtle(Lepidochelys kempii)

LO Kenyon, AM Landry Jr, GA Gill - Chelonian Conservation and Biology, 2001