Temporal trends in soft tissue metal levels in the periwinkle Littorina littorea along the Scheldt estuary, the Netherlands

Marine Pollution Bulletin

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 479-484

  De Wolf, Hans ^a   Van Den Broeck, Heidi ^a   Qadah, Diab ^a   Backeljau, Thierry ^a,b   Blust, Ronny ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

^b ROYAL BELGIAN INSTITUTE OF NATURAL SCIENCES   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEAVY METAL; MANGANESE; NICKEL; ORGANIC CARBON; ZINC;

BIOACCUMULATION; HEAVY METAL; MARINE POLLUTION;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANALYTIC METHOD; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ATOMIC EMISSION SPECTROMETRY; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOAVAILABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ESTUARY; HEAVY METAL REMOVAL; METAL RECOVERY; NONHUMAN; ORGANIC POLLUTION; REFERENCE VALUE; SNAIL; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ANIMALIA; GASTROPODA; LITTORINA LITTOREA;

EID: 17044427534     PISSN: 0025326X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2005.01.020     Document Type: Article

References (25)

1. W. Bayens Evolution of trace metal concentrations in the Scheldt estuary. A comparison with estuarine and ocean levels (1978-1995) Hydrobiologia 366 1998 157 167
2. W. Bayens, B. van Eck, C. Lambert, R. Wollast, and L. Goeyens General description of the Scheldt estuary Hydrobiologia 366 1998 1 14
3. R. Blust, A. Van de Linden, E. Verheyen, and W. Decleir Evaluation of microwave heating digestion and graphite furnace atomic absorption spectrometry with continuum source background correction for the determination of iron, copper and cadmium in brine shrimp J. Anal. Atom. Spectrom. 3 1988 387 393
4. R. Blust, E. Kockelbergh, and M. Baillieul Effect of salinity on the uptake of cadmium by the brine shrimp Artemia franciscana Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 84 1992 245 254
5. M. De Wit, and R. Blust Determination of metals in saline and biological matrices by axial inductively coupled plasma atomic emission spectrometry using microconcentric nebulization J. Anal. Atom. Spectrom. 13 1998 515 520
6. H. De Wolf, T. Backeljau, and R. Blust Heavy metal accumulation in the periwinkle Littorina littorea, along a pollution gradient in the Scheldt estuary Sci. Total Environ. 262 2000 111 121
7. H. De Wolf, T. Backeljau, and R. Blust Sensitivity to cadmium along a salinity gradient in populations of the periwinkle, Littorina littorea, using time-to-death analysis Aquatic Toxicol. 66 2004 241 253
8. L.J.A. Gerringa, H.J.W. de Baar, R.F. Nolting, and H. Paucot The influence of salinity on the solubility of Zn and Cd sulphides in the Scheldt estuary J. Sea Res. 46 2001 201 211
9. Heip, C., 1989. The ecology of the estuaries of Rhine, Meuse and Scheldt in the Netherlands. In: Ross, J.D. (Ed.), Topics in Marine Biology: Proceedings of the 22nd European Marine Biology Symposium, Barcelona, Spain. Sci. Mar. vol. 53, pp. 457-463
10. E.H.W. Heugens, J.A. Hendriks, T. Dekker, N.M. Van Straalen, and W. Admiraal A review of the effects of multiple stressors on aquatic organisms and analysis of uncertainty factors for use in risk assessment Crit. Rev. Toxicol. 31 2001 247 284
11. B.P. Jackson, P.J. Lasier, W.P. Miller, and P.W. Winger Effects of calcium, magnesium, and sodium on alleviating cadmium toxicity to Hyalella azteca Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 64 2000 279 286
12. P.K.S. Lam, K.N. Yu, K.P. Ng, and W.K. Chong Cadmium uptake and depuration in the soft tissues of Brotia hainanensis (Gastropoda: Prosobranchia: Thiaridae): a dynamic model Chemosphere 35 1997 2449 2461
13. P. Monbet Seasonal cycle and mass balance of cadmium in an estuary with an agricultural catchment: The Morlaix river estuary (Brittany, France) Estuaries 27 2004 448 459
14. R.F. Nolting, W. Helder, J.W.H. de Baar, and L.J.A. Gerringa Contrasting behaviour of trace metals in the Scheldt estuary in 1978 compared to recent years J. Sea Res. 42 1999 275 290
15. J.-F. Pan, and W.-X. Wang Influence of dissolved and colloidal organic carbon on the uptake of Ag, Cd and Cr by the mussel Perna viridis Environ. Pollut. 129 2004 467 477
16. H. Paucot, and R. Wollast Transport and transformation of trace metals in the Scheldt estuary Mar. Chem. 58 1997 229 244
17. P.S. Rainbow, I. Malik, and P. O'Brien Physicochemical and physiological effects on the uptake of dissolved zinc and cadmium by the amphipod crustacean Orchestia gammarellus Aquat. Toxicol. 25 1993 15 30
18. I. Riba, E. Garcia-Luque, J. Blasco, and T.A. DelValls Bioavailability of heavy metals bound to estuarine sediments as a function of pH and salinity values Chem. Speciation Bioavail. 15 2003 101 114
19. Statsoft STATISTICA for Windows, computer program manual 2000 Statsoft Inc. Tulsa, OK
20. B. Vandecasteele, B. De Vos, and F.M.G. Tack Temporal-spatial trends in heavy metal contents in sediment-derived soils along the Sea Scheldt river (Belgium) Environ. Pollut. 122 2003 7 18
21. G.T.M. Van Eck, and N.M. De Rooij Potential chemical time bomb in the Schelde Estuary Land Degrad. Rehabil. 4 1993 317 332
22. T. Verslycke, A. Ghekiere, and C.R. Janssen Seasonal and spatial patterns in cellular energy allocation in the estuarine mysid Neomysis integer (Crustacea: Mysidacea) of the Scheldt estuary (The Netherlands) J. Exp. Mar. Biol. Ecol. 306 2004 245 267
23. R. Wollast Behaviour of organic carbon, nitrogen and phosphorous in the Scheldt estuary Thalassia Jugoslavica 18 1982 11 34
24. P. Wright, and C.F. Mason Spatial and seasonal variation in heavy metals in the sediments and biota of two adjacent estuaries, the Orwell and the Stour, in eastern England Sci. Total Environ. 226 1999 139 156
25. J.J.G. Zwolsman, G.T.M. Van Eck, and G. Burger Spatial and temporal distribution of trace metals in sediments of the Scheldt estuary Est. Coast. Shelf Sci. 43 1996 55 79