How is the health status of Mya arenaria in the Saguenay fjord? A statement from a 14-year survey;Qu'en est-il de l'état de santé des Myes au Saguenay? Un bilan d'études sur plus d'une décennie

Revue des Sciences de l'Eau

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 271-289

  Pellerin, Jocelyne ^a   Fournier, Michel ^b   Gauthier Clerc, Sophie ^a   Blaise, Christian ^c   Garnerot, Florent ^a   Amiard, Jean Claude ^d   Gagné, François ^c  

^a INSTITUT DES SCIENCES DE LA MER DE RIMOUSKI   (Canada)

^b INRS INSTITUT ARMAND FRAPPIER   (Canada)

^c Environnement Canada   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITÉ DE NANTES   (France)

Author keywords

Bivalves; Contamination; Hormones; Physiology; Reproduction

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL CULTURE; ANTIFOULING PAINT; ANTIGEN-ANTIBODY REACTIONS; CELL PROLIFERATION; ECOSYSTEMS; HORMONES; MACROPHAGES; MOLLUSCS; PHYSIOLOGY; SEWAGE; SHELLFISH; SURVEYS;

ANTHROPOGENIC INFLUENCE; BIVALVES; INDUSTRIAL SOURCES; METALLIC CONTAMINATION; PHYSIOLOGICAL CONDITION; REPRODUCTION; SITE CHARACTERISTICS; TROPHIC CONDITIONS;

CONTAMINATION;

BIVALVE; GAMETOGENESIS; HORMONE; PHYSIOLOGY; TROPHIC CONDITIONS;

CANADA; NORTH AMERICA; QUEBEC [CANADA]; SAGUENAY FJORD;

BIVALVIA; MYA; MYA ARENARIA;

EID: 67649837467     PISSN: 09927158     EISSN: 17188598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7202/037485ar     Document Type: Article

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