Bioaccumulation of trace metals in octocorals depends on age and tissue compartmentalization

• Jiang-Shiou Hwang,

  Roles Conceptualization, Resources, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Institute of Marine Biology, National Taiwan Ocean University, Keelung, Taiwan

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• Hans-Uwe Dahms ,

  Roles Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: hansudahms@yahoo.com

  Affiliations Dept. of Biomedical Science and Environmental Biology, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, Department of Marine Biotechnology and Resources, National Sun Yat-sen University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan R.O.C

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0352-2715

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• Ke Li Huang,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Institute of Marine Biology, National Taiwan Ocean University, Keelung, Taiwan

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• Mu-Yeh Huang,

  Roles Formal analysis, Validation

  Affiliation Department of Marketing and Logistic Management, Yu Da College of Business, Miaoli, Taiwan

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• Xue-Jun Liu,

  Roles Data curation

  Affiliation Department of Biology, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, N.T., Hong Kong, China P.R

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• Jong Seong Khim,

  Roles Writing – original draft

  Affiliation School of Earth and Environmental Sciences & Research Institute of Oceanography, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea

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• Chong Kim Wong

  Roles Data curation

  Affiliation Department of Biology, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, N.T., Hong Kong, China P.R

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