Acute and chronic toxicity of tributyltin and linear alkylbenzene sulfonate to the marine copepod Acartia tonsa

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Volumn 16, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 1629-1633

  Kusk, K Ole ^a   Petersen, Søren ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Acartia tonsa; Ecotoxicity; Linear alkylbenzene sulfonate; Tributyltin

Indexed keywords

ALKYLBENZENESULFONIC ACID; TRIBUTYLTIN;

ACUTE TOXICITY; ARTICLE; CHRONIC TOXICITY; COPEPOD; ECOTOXICITY; LC 50; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEWAGE EFFLUENT; SLUDGE;

ACARTIA TONSA; COPEPODA; DAPHNIA MAGNA;

EID: 0030876808     PISSN: 07307268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1897/1551-5028(1997)016<1629:AACTOT>2.3.CO;2     Document Type: Article

References (31)

1. Craig, P.J. 1986. Organometallic Compounds in the Environment: Principles and Reactions. Longman Group Limited, Harlow, Essex, UK.
2. de Ferrer, J., A. Moreno, M.T. Vaquero and L. Comellas. 1996. The fate of LAS in untreated sewage and high sludge soils. CLER Review 2:28-37.
3. Danish Environmental Protection Agency. 1991. Surfactants - Distribution and effects in the environment. Miljoøprojekt 166, DK EPA. Copenhagen, Denmark (in Danish).
4. Painter, H.A. 1992. Anionic surfactants. In O. Hutzinger, ed., The Handbook of Environmental Chemistry, Vol. 3. Springer-Verlag, Berlin, Germany, pp. 1-88.
5. Painter, H.A. and T. Zabel. 1989. The behavior of LAS in sewage treatment. Tenside Surfact. Det. 26:108-115.
6. Lewis, M.A., C.A. Pittinger, D.H. Davidson and C.J. Ritchie. 1993. In situ response of natural periphyton to an anionic surfactant and an environmental risk assessment for phytotoxic effects. Environ. Toxicol. Chem. 12:1803-1812.
7. Fairchild, J.F., F.J. Dwyer, T.W. La Point, S.A. Burch and C.G. Ingersoll. 1993. Evaluation of a laboratory-generated NOEC for linear alkylbenzene sulfonate in outdoor experimental streams. Environ. Toxicol. Chem. 12:1763-1775.
8. Hitchcock, W.S. and Martin. D.F. 1977. Effects and fate of a surfactant in cultures of the red tide organisms, Gymnodium breve. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 18:291-296.
9. Calabrese, A. and Davis. H.C. 1967. Effects of "soft" detergents on embryos and larvae of the American oyster (Crassostrea virginica). Proc. Natl. Shellfish. Assoc. 57:11-16.
10. Bryan, G.W., P.E. Gibbs, L.G. Hummerstone and G.R. Burt. 1986. The decline of the gastropod Nucella lapillus around southwest England: Evidence for the effect of tributyltin from anti-fouling paints. J. Mar. Biol. Assoc. UK 66:611-640.
11. Thain, J.E. and M.J. Waldock. 1985. The growth of bivalve spat exposed to organotin leachates from antifouling paints. Report C.M. 1985/E.28. International Council for the Exploration of the Sea, Charlottenlund, Denmark.
12. Bushong, S.J., M.C. Ziegenfuss, M.A. Unger and L.W. Hall, Jr. 1990. Chronic tributyltin toxicity experiments with the Chesapeake Bay copepod, Acartia tonsa. Environ. Toxicol. Chem. 9:359-366.
13. Johansen, K. and F. Møhlenberg. 1987. Impairment of egg production in Acartia tonsa exposed to tributyltin oxide. Ophelia 27:137-141.
14. World Health Organization. 1990. Environmental Health Criteria 116. Tributyltin compounds. Geneve, Switzerland.
15. Stuer-Lauridsen, F. and B. Dahl. 1995. Source of organotin at a marine water/sediment interface - A field study. Chemosphere 30:831-845.
16. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. 1978. Bioassay procedures for the ocean disposal permit programme. EPA-600/9-78-010. Gulf Breeze, FL.
17. Water Quality Institute (WQI). 1992. Paris Commission ring test. Intercalibration and comparison of tests and test laboratories for evaluation and approval of offshore chemicals and drilling muds. Hørsholm, Denmark, p. 1-107.
18. Bjørnestad, E., G.I. Petersen, M. Robson, L.-O. Reiersen, L. Henriquez, L. Massie and R. Blackman. 1993. Paris Commission ring test: Testing of offshore chemicals and drilling mud on selected marine organisms. Sci. Total Environ. Suppl. 1993:713-719. 19. Kusk, K.O. and N. Nyholm. 1991. Evaluation of a phytoplankton toxicity test for water pollution assessment and control. Arch. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 20:375-379.
19. Bjørnestad, E., G.I. Petersen, M. Robson, L.-O. Reiersen, L. Henriquez, L. Massie and R. Blackman. 1993. Paris Commission ring test: Testing of offshore chemicals and drilling mud on selected marine organisms. Sci. Total Environ. Suppl. 1993:713-719. 19. Kusk, K.O. and N. Nyholm. 1991. Evaluation of a phytoplankton toxicity test for water pollution assessment and control. Arch. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 20:375-379.
20. Lindén, E., B.E. Bengtsson, O. Svanberg and G. Sundström. 1979. The acute toxicity of 78 chemicals and pesticide formulations agains two brackish water organisms, the beak (Alburnus alburnus) and the harpacticoid Nitocra spinipes. Chemosphere 11/12:843-851.
21. International Organization for Standardization. 1989. Water quality - Determination of the mobility of Daphnia magna Straus (Cladocera, Crustacea). ISO 6341. Case postale 56. Geneve, Switzerland.
22. Swedish National Environmental Protection Board. 1990. Probit Analysis. Version 2.3. Solna, Sweden.
23. Andersen, H. 1994. Statistical methods for evaluation of the toxicity of waste water. M.Sci. thesis. Department of Mathematical Modelling, Technical University of Denmark, Lyngby, Denmark (in Danish).
24. Stewart, C. and S.J. de Mora. 1990. A review of the degradation of tri(n-butyl)tin in the marine environment. Environ. Tecnnol. 11:565-570.
25. Brian G.W. and P.E. Gibbs. 1991. Impact of low concentrations of TBT on marine organisms. In M.C. Newman and A.W. MacIntosh, eds., Metal Ecotoxicology. Lewis, Chelsea, MI, USA, pp. 323-361.
26. Stuer-Lauridsen, F., B. Køppen and K. Gustavson. 1995. Fate of linear alkylbenzene sulfonate isomers and homologues in a marine mesocosm experiment. Abstracts, 5th SETAC-Europe Congress, Copenhagen, Denmark, June 25-28, p. 54.
27. Kimerle, R.A. 1989. Aquatic and terrestrial ecotoxicology of linear alkylbenzene sulfonate. Tenside Surfact. Det. 26:169-176.
28. Hwang D.-F., M.Y. Chen, T. Yoshida and S.-S. Jeng. 1993. Toxic effects of linear alkylbenzene sulfonate on the tiger prawn, Panaeus monodon. Ecotoxicol. Environ. Saf. 26:285-292.
29. U'Ren, S. 1983. Acute toxicity of bis(tributyltin) oxide to a marine copepod. Mar. Pollut. Bull. 14:303-306.
30. Randall, L. and J.H. Weber. 1986. Adsorptive behavior of butyltin compounds under simulated estuarine conditions. Sci. Total Environ. 57:191-204.
31. Hall, L.W., S.J. Bushong, W.S. Hall and W.E. Johnson. 1988. Acute and chronic toxicity of tributyltin on a Chesapeake Bay copepod. Environ. Toxicol. Chem. 7:41-46.