Record Info:
- Extended Citation
- Chou, C. L., Paon, L. A., Moffatt, J. D., & Zwicker, B. (2000). Copper contamination and cadmium, silver, and zinc concentrations in the digestive glands of American lobster (Homarus americanus) from the Inner Bay of Fundy, Atlantic Canada. Bulletin of en
- Reference Abbreviation
- Chou et al., 2000
- Date Communicated
- 2000
- Region
- Inner Harbour
- Location Details
- Saint John Harbour
- Group
- Physical
- Category
- Sediment Properties
- Preliminary Ecosystems Component
- Sediment Quality/ Chemistry
- Attribute/Species (e.g.)
- metals
- Metric/Detail
- Primary Objective
- Measure levels of contaminants in lobster digestive gland
- Key Findings/Monitoring Red Flags
- Lobsters contaminated with Cu, also high levels of Ag, Cd, and Zn. No correlations with contaminants in sediment, believed to bio-accumulate with diet.
- Data Collection Start
- Not Specified
- Data Collection Finish
- 1999
- Physical collection of data/samples
- Yes
- Referenced Data Source (if data not physically collected or not available in text)
- (previous studies referenced: Chou et al., 1998; Loring et al., 1996 - but these studies are from NS?)
- Stakeholder Group
- Stakeholder Name
- *Journal Article
- Type of Reference
- Journal Article
- Source Details
- Marine Pollution Bulletin
- Monitoring Tool
- Monitoring/Management Recommendations
- Notes
- File/Paper Location
- PDF Available
- link