State of the marine environment at Little Bay Arm, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, 10 years after a "do nothing" response to a mine tailings spill

Journal of Environmental Monitoring

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 626-634

  Veinott, Geoff ^a   Sylvester, Paul ^b   Hamoutene, Dounia ^a   Anderson, M Robin ^a   Meade, Jim ^a   Payne, Jerry ^a  

^a NORTHWEST ATLANTIC FISHERIES CENTRE   (Canada)

^b MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC; COBALT; COPPER; HEAVY METAL; MANGANESE; NICKEL; VANADIUM; ZINC;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIVALVE; CANADA; CLAM; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; ECOSYSTEM; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; MINING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEA POLLUTION; SEAWEED; SEDIMENT; SLAG; TISSUE INJURY;

ACCIDENTS; ANIMALS; BIVALVIA; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; LIPID PEROXIDATION; METALS, HEAVY; MINING; NEWFOUNDLAND; SEAWEED;

ALGAE; ANIMALIA; BIVALVIA; CELLULAR ORGANISMS; MYA; MYA ARENARIA; RUMEX;

EID: 0042066594     PISSN: 14640325     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/b301629n     Document Type: Article

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