Spatial and temporal variations in trace metal concentrations in the Cockle, Austrovenus Stutchburyi from Otago, New Zealand

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 115, Issue 1-3, 2006, Pages 119-144

  Peake, Barrie M ^a   Marsden, Islay D ^b   Bryan, Ashley M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Austrovenus stutchburyi; Bioaccumulation; Cockle; Condition index; Mytilus galloprovincialis; New Zealand; Trace metals

Indexed keywords

AUSTROVENUS STUTCHBURYI; BIOACCUMULATION; COCKLE; MYTILUS GALLOPROVINCIALIS; NEW ZEALAND;

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; MARINE BIOLOGY; MONITORING; TISSUE;

TRACE ELEMENTS;

CHROMIUM; COPPER; MANGANESE; NICKEL; TRACE METAL; ZINC;

BIOACCUMULATION; BIOMONITORING; CLAM FISHERY; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); ECOTOXICOLOGY; TRACE METAL;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; BODY WEIGHT; CITY; CLAM; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DRY WEIGHT; ESTUARY; INDICATOR ORGANISM; MUSSEL; NEW ZEALAND; NONHUMAN; SAMPLING; SEASHORE; SEASONAL VARIATION; SUMMER; TISSUE LEVEL;

ANIMALS; BODY WEIGHT; CARDIIDAE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; METALS, HEAVY; NEW ZEALAND; SEASONS; SEAWATER; TRACE ELEMENTS;

AUSTRALASIA; NEW ZEALAND;

ANIMALIA; AUSTROVENUS STUCHBURII; BIVALVIA; MYTILUS EDULIS; MYTILUS GALLOPROVINCIALIS;

EID: 33745959436     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: 15732959     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10661-006-6548-2     Document Type: Article

References (68)

1. Abbe, G. R., Reidel, G. F. and Sanders, J. G.: 2000, 'Factors that influence the accumulation of copper and cadmium by transplanted eastern oysters (Crassostrea virginica) in the Patuxent River, Maryland', Marine Environ. Res. 49, 377-396.
2. Al-Sayed, H. A., Mahasneh, A. M. and Al-Saad, J.: 1994, 'Variations in trace metal concentrations in seawater and pearl oyster Pinctada radiata from Bahrain (Arabian Gulf)', Marine Pollut. Bull. 28, 370-374.
3. Amiard, J. C., Amiard-Triquet, C., Berthet, B. and Metayer, C.: 1987, 'Comparative study of the patterns of bioaccumulation of essential (Cu, Zn) and non essential (Cd, Pb) trace metals in various estuarine and coastal organisms', J. Exp. Marine Biol. Ecol. 106, 73-89.
4. Bayne, B. L.: 1989, 'Measuring the biological effects of pollution: The mussel watch approach', Water Sci. Techn. 21, 1098-1100.
5. Blaise, C., Pellerin, F., Hansen, P. D. and Trottier, S.: 2002, 'Molluscan shellfish biomarker study of the Quebec, Canada, Saguenay Fjord with the soft-shell clam, Mya arenaria', Environ. Toxicol. 17, 170-186.
6. Boyden, C. R.: 1977, 'Effect of size upon metal content of shellfish', J. Marine Biolog. Ass. UK. 57, 675-714.
7. Bryan, G. W. and 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. Cossa, D., Bourget, E., Pouliot, D., Piuze, J. and Chanut, J. P.: 1979, 'Geographical and seasonal variations in the relationship between trace metal content and body weight in Mytilus edulis', Marine Biol. 58, 7-14.
9. Crosby, M. P. and Gale, L. D.: 1990, 'A review of bivalve condition index methodologies with a suggested standard method', J. Shellfish Res. 9, 233-239.
10. Davenport, J.: 1977, 'A study of the effects of copper applied continuously and discontinuously to specimens of Mytilus edulis (L.) exposed to steady and fluctuating salinity levels', J. Marine Biolog. Ass. UK 57, 63-74.
11. Davies, N. A. and Simkiss, K.: 1966, 'The uptake of zinc from artificial sediments by Mytilus edulis', J. Marine Biolog. Ass. UK 76, 1073-1079.
12. De Luca-Abbott, S., Creese, R. G., Lewis, G. D. and Wells, R. M. G.: 2000, 'Adenylate energy charge and total adenylate nucleotide pool as biomarkers of sublethal stress in the cockle, Austrovenus stutchburyi', Austr. J. Ecotox. 6, 35-44.
13. Dobbinson, S. J., Barker, M. F. and Jillett, J. B.: 1989, 'Experimental shore level transplantation of the New Zealand cockle Chione stutchburyi', J. Shellfish Res. 8, 197-212.
14. Fritz, L. W.: 1991, 'Seasonal condition change, morphometrics, growth and sex ratio of the ocean quahog, Arctica islandica (Linneaus, 1767), off New Jersey, U.S.A.', J. Shellfish Res. 101, 79-88.
15. George, S. G. and Pirie, B. J. S.: 1980, 'Metabolism of zinc in the mussel Mytilus edulis (L.): A combined ultrastructural and biochemical study', J. Marine Biolog. Ass. UK 60, 575-590.
16. Goldberg, E. D., Bowen, V. T., Farrington, J. W., Harvey, G., Martin, J. H., Parker, P. L., Risebrough, R. W., Robertson, W., Schneider, E. and Gamble, E.: 1978, 'The mussel watch', Environ. Conserv. 5, 101-125.
17. Hayes, W. J., Anderson, I. J., Gaffor, M. Z. and Hurtado, J.: 1998, 'Trace metals in oysters and sediments of Botany Bay, Sydney', Sci. Total Environ. 212, 39-47.
18. Hummel, H., Moddermam, R., Amaiard-Triquet, F. R., van Duijn, N., Herssevoort, M., Desprez, M., Marchand, J., Sylvand, B., Amiard, J.-C., Rybarczyk, H and de Wolf, L.: 1997, 'A comparative study on the relation between copper and condition in marine bivalves and the relation with copper in the sediment', Aquatic Toxicol. 38, 165-181.
19. Hunter, K. A. and Tyler, S. R.: 1987, 'The distribution of zinc and reactive silicate in the Otago Harbour. New Zealand', Marine Chem. 20, 377-387.
20. Jones, C. C.: 1979, 'Anatomy of Chione cancellata and some other chionines (Bivalvia: Veneridae)', Malacalogia 19, 157-199.
21. Ibrahim, N.: 1994, 'Determination of trace elements in cockle Anadara granosa L. using INNA', Appl. Radiation Isotopes 45, 89-98.
22. Khristoforova, N. K., Chernova, E. N. and Selin, N. I.: 2002, 'Changes in metal concentrations of Tridacnas with the age of the mollusks', Oceanology 42, 530-535.
23. Lauenstein, G. D. and Daskalakis, K. D.: 1998, 'US long-term coastal contaminant temporal trends determined from mollusk monitoring programs, 1965-1993', Marine Pollut. Bull. 37, 6-13.
24. Lian, L. S. and Hunter, K. A.: 1986, 'The dynamic balance of manganese transport and diagenesis in the Otago Harbour', Marine Chem. 19, 175-192.
25. Larcombe, M. F.: 1971, 'The Ecology, Population Dynamics and Energetics of Some Soft Shore Molluscs', PhD thesis (unpublished) University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand.
26. Lee, B. G., Wallace, W. G. and Luoma, S. N.: 1998, 'Uptake and loss kinetics of Cd, Cr and Zn in the bivalves Potamcorbula amurensis and Macoma balthica: Effects of size and salinity', Marine Ecol. Progress Series 175, 177-189.
27. Maher, W., Deaker, M., Jolley, D., Krikowa, F. and Roberts, B.: 1997, 'Selenium occurrence, distribution and speciation in the cockle Anadara trapezia and the mullet Mugil cephalus', Appl. Organometallic Chem. 11, 313-326.
28. Manley, R., Blundell, S. P., Fifield, F. W. and McCabe, P. J.: 1996, 'Trace metal concentrations in Mytilus edulis from the Laguna San Rafael, southern Chile', Marine Pollut. Bull. 32, 444-448.
29. Marin-Mezquita, L., Baeza, L., Zapata-Perez, O. and Gold-Bouchot, G.: 1997, 'Trace metals in the American oyster, Crassostrea virginica, and sediments from coastal lagoons Mecoacan Carmen and Machona, Tabasco, Mexico', Chemosphere 34, 2434-2450.
30. Marsden, I. D. and Pilkington, R. M.: 1995, 'Spatial and temporal variations in the condition of Austovenus stutchburyi Finlay, 1927 (Bivalvia:vEneridae) from the Avon-Heathcote Estuary, Christchurch', New Zealand Natural Sci. 22, 57-67.
31. Marsden, I. D., Rainbow, P. S. and Smith, B. D.: 2003, 'Trace metal concentrations in two New Zealand talitrid amphipods: Effects of gender and reproductive state and implications for biomonitoring', J. Exp. Marine Biol. Ecol. 41, 1-21.
32. Marsden, I. D.: 2004, 'Laboratory and field experiments investigating the effects of reduced salinity and seston availability on growth of the little-neck clam Austrovenus stutchbury', Marine Ecol. Progress Series 266, 157-171.
33. Marsden, I. D. and Rainbow, P. S.: 2004, 'Does the accumulation of trace metals in crustaceans affect their ecology - the amphipod example', J. Exp. Marine Biol. Ecol. 300, 373-408.
34. McLusky, D. S., Bryant, V. and Campbell, R.: 1986, 'The effects of temperature and salinity on the toxicity of heavy metals to marine and estuarine invertebrates' Oceanography Marine Biol. Annual Rev. 24, 481-520.
35. Mersch, J., Wagner, P. and Pihan, J.-C.: 1996, 'Copper in indigenous and transplanted zebra mussels in relation to changing water concentrations and body weight', Environ. Toxicol. Chem. 15, 886-893.
36. Moore, P. G., Rainbow, P. S. and Hayes, E.: 1991, 'The beach-hopper Orchestia gammarellus Crustacea: Amphipoda as biomonitors for copper and zinc: North Sea trials', Sci. Total Environ. 106, 221-238.
37. Morrisey, D. J., Turner, S. J., Mills, G. N., Williamson, B. and Wise, B. E.: 2003, 'Factors affecting the distribution of benthic macrofauna in estuaries contaminated by urban runoff', Marine Environ. Res. 55, 113-136.
38. Morton, J. E. and Miller, M. C.: 1968, The New Zealand Sea Shore, Collins, London.
39. Otago Regional Council: 1991, Otago Harbour Planning Study. Stage one, ORC and DCC Joint Discussion Series No. 1, Otago Regional Council, Dunedin (NZ).
40. Pelletier, E., Ouellet, S. and Pequet, M.: 1991, 'Long term chemical and cytochemical assessment of oil contamination in estuarine intertidal sediments', Marine Pollut. Bull. 22, 273-281.
41. Phillips, D. J. H.: 1976, 'The common mussel Mytilus edulis as an indicator of pollution by zinc, cadmium, lead and copper. I. Effects of environmental variables on uptake of metals', Marine Biol. 38, 59-69.
42. Phillips, D. J. H.: 1977, 'Effects of salinity on the net uptake of zinc by the common mussel, Mytilus edulis', Marine Biol. 41, 79-88.
43. Phillips, D. J. H. and Rainbow, P. S.: 1993, The Biomonitoring of Trace Aquatic Contaminants, Chapman Hall: London, New York, p. 371.
44. Pridmore, R. D., Roper, D. S. and Hewitt, J. E.: 1990, 'Variation in the composition and condition of the Pacific oyster, Crassostrea gigas along a pollution gradient in Manukau Harbour, New Zealand', Marine Environ. Res. 30, 163-177.
45. Quinn, J. M.: 1978, 'Hydrology and Plankton of Otago Harbour', B.Sc Honours Dissertation (unpublished) Dunedin: University of Otago.
46. Rainbow, P. S.: 1993, 'The Significance of Trace Metal Concentrations in Marine Invertebrates', in: R. Dallinger and P. S. Rainbow (eds), Ecotoxicology of Metals in Invertebrates, USA, Chelsea, Lewis Publishers, pp. 3-23.
47. Rainer, J. S. and Mann, R.: 1992, 'A comparison of methods for calculating condition index in eastern oysters Crassostrea virginica (Gmelin, 1791)', J. Shellfish Res. 11, 55-58.
48. Rainbow, P. S.: 1995, 'Biomonitoring of heavy metal availability in the marine Environment', Marine Pollut. Bull. 31, 183-192.
49. Rainbow, P. S.: 1997, 'Trace metal accumulation in marine invertebrates: Marine biology or marine chemistry?', J. Marine Biolog. Ass. U.K. 77, 195-210.
50. Rainbow, P. S. and Phillips, D. J. H.: 1993, 'Cosmopolitan biomonitors of trace metals', Marine Pollut. Bull. 26, 593-601.
51. Regoli, F. and Orlando, E.: 1994, 'Seasonal variation of trace metal concentrations in the digestive gland of the Mediterranean mussel, Mytilus galloprovincialis: Comparison between a polluted and a non-polluted site', Archiv Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 27, 36-43.
52. Reid, M. R.: 1990, 'The Marine Geochemistry of Lead in an Urban Catchment', PhD Thesis (unpublished). Dunedin, New Zealand: Chemistry Department, University of Otago.
53. Reidel, G. S., Abbe, J. R. and Sanders, J. G.: 1998, 'Temporal and spatial variations of trace metal concentrations in oysters from the Patuxent River, Maryland', Estuaries 21, 423-434.
54. Richardson, B. J., Garnham, J. S. and Fabris, J. G.: 1994, 'Trace metal concentrations in mussels (M. edulis planatus L.) transplanted into southern Australian waters', Marine Pollut. Bull. 28, 392-396.
55. Royds Garden: 1990, 'Port Otago Ltd Observation Point Reclamation: Environmental Impact Assessment', Royds Garden Ltd.: Dunedin, New Zealand.
56. Riedel, G. F., Abbe, G. R. and Saunders, J. C.: 1998, 'Temporal and spatial variations in trace metal concentrations in oysters from the Patuxent River, Maryland', Estuaries 21, 423-434.
57. Soto, M., Kortabitarte, M. and Marigomez, I.: 1995, 'Bioavailable heavy-metals in estuarine waters as assessed by metal/shell-weight indexes in sentinel mussels Mytilus galloprovincialis', Marine Ecol. Progress Series 125, 127-136.
58. Swaileh, K. M. 1996, 'Seasonal variations in the concentrations of Cu, Cd, Pb, and Zn in Arctica islandica L. (Mollusca: Bivalvia) from Kiel Bay, Western Baltic Sea', Marine Pollut. Bull. 32, 631-635.
59. Swaileh, K. M. and Adelung, D.: 1994, 'Levels of trace metals and effect of body size on metal content and concentration in Arctica islandica L. (Mollusca:BIvalvia) from Kiel B, western Baltic', Marine Pollut. Bull. 28, 500-505.
60. Talbot, V. and Chegwidden, A.: 1982, 'Cadmium and other heavy metal concentrations in selected biota from Cockburn Sound, Western Australia', Austr. J. Marine Freshw. Res. 33, 779-788.
61. Thomas, C. A. and Bendell-Young, L.I.: 1998, 'Linking the sediment geochemistry of an intertidal region to metal bioavailability in the deposit feeder Macoma balthica', Marine Ecol. Progress Series 173, 197-213.
62. Wang, W.-X.: 2003, 'Metal Bioaccumulation in Bivalve Molluscs: Recent Progress', in: A. Villalba, B. Reguera, J. L. Romalde, R. Beiras (eds), Molluscan Shellfish Safety. Publ. UNESCO, pp. 503-520.
63. White, S. L. and Rainbow, P. S.: 1985, 'On the metabolic requirements for copper and zinc in molluscs and crustaceans', Marine Environ. Res. 16, 215-229.
64. Widdows, J. and Donkin, P.: 1992, 'Mussels and environmental contaminants: Bioaccumulation and physiological aspects', in: E. G. Gosling (ed), The Mussel Mytilus: Ecology, Physiology, Genetics and Culture, Developments in Aquaculture and Fisheries Science Vol. 25, Elsevier: Amsterdam, pp. 383-424.
65. Wilson, J. G.: 1983, 'The uptake and accumulation of Ni by Cerastoderma edule and its effect on mortality, body condition and respiration rate', Marine Environ. Res. 8, 129-148.
66. Yano, Y.: 1997, 'Use of manganese in bivalves as an indicator of water pollution in Japanese brackish lakes', Environ. Biomonit. ACS Symp. Series 654, 65-76.
67. Zamuda, C. D., Wright, D. A. and Smucker, R. A.: 1985, 'The importance of dissolved organic compounds in the accumulation of zinc by the American oyster, C. virginica', Marine Environ. Res. 16, 1-12.
68. Zarr, J. H.: 1996, Biostatistical Analysis (3rd Edition), Prentice-Hall: Upper Saddle River, New Jersey (USA).