Bioturbation-driven release of organic contaminants from Baltic Sea sediments mediated by the invading polychaete Marenzelleria neglecta

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 1058-1065

  Granberg, Maria E ^a   Gunnarsson, Jonas S ^b   Hedman, Jenny E ^b   Rosenberg, Rutger ^a   Jonsson, Per ^b  

^a GÖTEBORG UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATION THEORY; EUTROPHICATION; IMPURITIES; MASS TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PESTICIDES;

BALTIC SEA SEDIMENTS; CONTAMINANT FATE MODELS; SEQUESTERED CONTAMINANTS;

SEDIMENTS;

DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTER; ORGANIC MATTER; PESTICIDE RESIDUE;

COMPUTATION THEORY; EUTROPHICATION; IMPURITIES; MASS TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PESTICIDES; SEDIMENTS;

BIOREMEDIATION; BIOTURBATION; EUTROPHICATION; HYPOXIA; MARINE SEDIMENT; ORGANIC POLLUTANT; PCB; PESTICIDE RESIDUE; POLYCHAETE; RESTORATION ECOLOGY; SEDIMENT POLLUTION;

AQUATIC ENVIRONMENT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BALTIC SEA; BIOTURBATION; CHLORINATION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); EUTROPHICATION; HYPOXIA; MACROFAUNA; MARENZELLERIA NEGLECTA; NONHUMAN; POLLUTANT; POLLUTION TRANSPORT; POLYCHAETA; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REOXYGENATION; SEA POLLUTION; SEDIMENT;

ANIMALS; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; POLYCHAETA; SEAWATER; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; BALTIC SEA;

MARENZELLERIA NEGLECTA; POLYCHAETA;

EID: 39649124689     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es071607j     Document Type: Article

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