Relationships between sediments and tissue contamination and allozymic patterns in Hediste diversicolor (Polychaeta Nereididae) in the Pialassa lagoons (north Adriatic Sea)

Oceanologica Acta

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 85-92

  Virgilio, Massimiliano ^a   Baroncini, Nicola ^a   Trombini, Claudio ^a   Abbiati, Marco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Allozyme; Contamination; Genetic structure; Hediste diversicolor

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ALLOZYME; COASTAL LAGOON; GENETIC STRUCTURE; POLYCHAETE; SEDIMENT POLLUTION;

ADRIATIC SEA; MEDITERRANEAN SEA;

HEDISTE DIVERSICOLOR; NEREIDIDAE; POLYCHAETA;

EID: 0038372712     PISSN: 03991784     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0399-1784(02)01230-6     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (39)

1. Abbiati, M., Maltagliati, F., 1996. Allozyme evidence of genetic differentiation between populations of Hediste diversicolor (Polychaeta: Nereididae) from the western Mediterranean. J. Mar. Biol. Ass. UK 76, 637-647.
2. Belfiore, N.M., Anderson, S.L., 2001. Effects of contaminants on genetic patterns in aquatic organisms: a review. Mutat. Res. 489, 97-122.
3. Benton, M.J., Guttman, S.I., 1992. Allozyme genotype and differential resistance to mercury pollution in the caddisfly, Nectopsyche albida. Part I. Single-locus genotypes. Can. J. Fish. Aquat. Sci. 49, 142-146.
4. Benton, M.J., Guttman, S.I., 1997. Electrophoretic evidence of esterase inhibition in larval caddisflies exposed to inorganic mercury. Water Environ. Res. 69, 240-243.
5. Bryan, G.W., Hummerstone, L.G., 1971. Adaptation of the polychaete Nereis diversicolor to estuarine sediments containing high concentrations of heavy metals. J. Mar. Biol. Ass. UK 51, 845-863.
6. Bryan, G.W., Hummerstone, L.G., 1973. Adaptation of the polychaete Hediste diversicolor to estuarine sediments containing high concentrations of zinc and cadmium. J. Mar. Biol. Ass. UK 53, 839-857.
7. Bryan, G.W., Langston, W.J., 1992. Bioavailability, accumulation and effects of heavy metals in sediments with special reference to United Kingdom estuaries. A review. Environ. Pollut. 76, 89-131.
8. Cattani, O., Fabbri, D., Salvati, M., Trombini, C., Vassura, I., 1999. Biomonitoring of mercury pollution in a wetland near Ravenna. Italy, by translocated bivalves (Mytilus galloprovincialis. Environ. Toxicol. Chem. 18, 1801-1805.
9. Diamond, P.M., Newman, M.C., Mulvey, M., Dixon, P.M., Martinson, D., 1989. Allozyme genotype and time to death of mosquitofish Gambusia affinis during acute exposure to inorganic mercury. Environ. Toxicol. Chem. 8, 613-622.
10. Fabbri, D., Felisatti, O., Lombardo, M., Trombini, C., Vassura, I., 1998. The lagoon of Ravenna (Italy): characterisation of mercury-contaminated sediments. Sci. Total Environ. 213, 121-128.
11. Fabbri, D., Tartari, D., Trombini, C., 2000. Analysis of poly(vinyl chloride) and other polymers in sediments and suspended matter of a coastal lagoon by pyrolysis-gas chromatography-mass spectrometry. Anal. Chim. Acta. 413, 3-11.
12. Fabbri, D., Lombardo, M., Trombini, C., Vassura, I., Horvat, M., 2001a. Mercury contamination of a coastal lagoon (Pialassa Baiona, Ravenna, Italy). Mater. Geoenviron. 48, 186-192.
13. Fabbri, D., Gabbianelli, G., Locatelli, C., Lubrano, D., Trombini, C., Vassura, I., 2001. Distribution of mercury and other heavy metals in core sediments of the northern Adriatic sea. Water Air Soil Pollut. 129, 143-153.
14. Gillespie, R.B., Guttman, S.I., 1989. Effects of contaminants on the frequencies of allozymes in populations of the central stoneroller. Environ. Toxicol. Chem. 8, 309-317.
15. Grant, A., Hateley, J.G., Jones, N.V., 1989. Mapping the ecological impact of heavy metals on the estuarine polychaete Nereis diversicolor using inherited metal tolerance. Mar. Pollut. Bull. 20, 235-236.
16. Heagler, M.G., Newman, M.C., Mulvey, M., Dixon, P.M., 1993. Allozyme genotype in mosquitofish, Gambusia holbrooki, during mercury exposure: temporal stability, concentration effects and field verification. Environ. Toxicol. Chem. 12, 385-395.
17. Hummel, H., Patarnello, T., 1994. Genetic effects of pollutant on marine and estuarine invertebrates. In: Beaumont, A.R. (Ed.), Genetics and Evolution of Aquatic Organisms. Chapman & Hall, London, UK, pp. 425-434.
18. Klerks, P.L., Levinton, J.S., 1989. Rapid evolution of metal resistance in a benthic Oligochaete inhabiting a metal-polluted site. Biol. Bull. 176, 135-141.
19. Klerks, P.L., Weis, J.S., 1987. Genetic adaptation to heavy metals in aquatic organisms: a review. Environ. Pollut. 45, 173-205.
20. Lewis, S.S., Klerks, P.L., Leberg, P.L., 2001. Relationship between allozyme genotype and sensitivity to stressors in the western mosquitofish Gambusia affinis detected for elevated temperature but not mercury. Aquat. Toxicol. 52, 205-216.
21. Long, E.R., MacDonald, D.D., Smith, S.L., Calder, F.D., 1995. Incidence of adverse biological effects within ranges of chemical concentrations in marine and estuarine sediments. Environ. Manage 19, 81-97.
22. Muhaya, B.B.M., Leermarkers, M., Baeyens, W., 1997. Total mercury and methylmercury in sediments and in the polychaete Nereis diversicolor at Groot Buitenschoor (Sceldt estuary, Belgium). Water Air Soil Pollut. 94, 109-123.
23. Mulvey, M., Newman, M.C., Chazal, A., Keklak, M.M., Heagler, M.G., Hales, L.S., 1995. Genetic and demographic responses of mosquitofish (Gambusia holbrooki Girard 1859) populations stressed by mercury. Environ. Toxicol. Chem. 14, 1411-1418.
24. Nei, M., 1978. Estimation of average heterozygosity and genetic distance from a small number of individuals. Genetics 89, 583-590.
25. Nevo, E., Ben-Shlomo, R., Lavie, B., 1984. Mercury selection of allozymes in marine organisms: prediction and verification in nature. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 81, 1258-1259.
26. Nevo, E., Lavie, B., Noy, R., 1987. Mercury selection of allozymes in marine gastropods: prediction and verification in nature revisited. Environ. Monit. Assess. 9, 233-238.
27. Nevo, E., Noy, R., Lavie, B., Beiles, A., Muchtar, S., 1986. Genetic diversity and resistance to marine pollution. Biol. J. Linn. Soc. 29, 139-144.
28. Pasteur, N., Pasteur, G., Bonhomme, J., Catalan, J., Britton-Davidian, J., 1988. Practical isozyme genetics. Ellis Horwood, Chichester.
29. Patarnello, T., Guinez, R., Battaglia, B., 1991. Effects of pollution on heterozygosity in the barnacle Balanus amphitrite (Cirripedia: Thoracica. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 70, 237-243.
30. Petersen, K., Kristensen, E., Bjerregaard, P., 1998. Influence of bioturbating animals on flux of cadmium into estuarine sediment. Mar. Environ. Res. 45, 403-415.
31. Ponti M., Giaquinta S., Abbiati M 2003. Pialassa Baiona Lagoon, Ravenna, northern Adriatic sea. LOICZ Reports and Studies LOICZ, Texel, The Netherlands.
32. Roark, S, Brown, K., 1996. Effects of metal contamination from mine tailings on allozyme distributions of populations of great plains fishes. Environ. Toxicol. Chem. 15, 921-927.
33. Saiz-Salinas, J.I., Francés-Zubillaga, G., 1997. Nereis diversicolor: an unreliable biomonitor of metal contamination in the 'Ria de Bilbao' (Spain). PSZNI. Mar. Ecol. 18, 113-125.
34. Schneppenheim, R., Mac Donald, D.C.M., 1984. Genetic variation and population structure of krill (Euphausia superba) in the Atlantic sector of Antarctic waters and off the Antarctic peninsula. Polar. Biol. 3, 19-28.
35. Swofford, D.L., Selander, R.B., 1981. Biosys-1: a Fortran program for the comprehensive analysis of the electrophoretic data in population genetics and systematics. J. Hered. 72, 281-283.
36. Troncoso, L., Galleguillos, R., Larrain, A., 2000. Effects of copper on the fitness of the Chilean scallop Argopecten purpuratus (Mollusca: Bivalvia. Hydrobiologia 420, 185-189.
37. Volpi, G.A., Cavallini, L., Delaney, E., Tagliapietra, D., Ghetti, P.F., Bettiol, C., Argese, E., 1999. H. diversicolor, N. succinea and P. cultrifera (Polychaeta: Nereididae) as bioaccumulators of cadmium and zinc from sediments: preliminary results in the venetian lagoon (Italy). Toxicol. Environ. Chem. 71, 457-474.
38. Wallschlager, D., Desai, M.V.M., Spengler, M., Wilken, R.D., 1998. Mercury speciation in floodplain soils and sediments along a contaminated river transect. J. Environ. Qual. 27, 1034-1044.
39. Woodward, L.A., Mulvey, M., Newman, M.C., 1996. Mercury contamination and population-level responses in chironomids: can allozyme polymorphism indicate exposure? Environ. Toxicol. Chem. 15, 1309-1316.