Record Info:
- Extended Citation
- Dube, M. G. (2000). Sources of contaminants in the bleached kraft pulping process and their effect on the mummichog (Fundulus heteroclitus). Ph.D. Thesis Report., University of New Brunswick, St. John.
- Reference Abbreviation
- Doyle et al., 2011
- Date Communicated
- 2011
- Region
- Inner Harbour
- Location Details
- Inner Habour/Outer Harbour
- Group
- Biological - Fauna
- Category
- Fish
- Preliminary Ecosystems Component
- Indicator Species/Community
- Attribute/Species (e.g.)
- Atlantic silverside
- Metric/Detail
- weight
- Primary Objective
- Monitor Atlantic silverside population along a gradient of pollution in Saint John Harbour to investigate its potential as an indicator species.
- Key Findings/Monitoring Red Flags
- Results suggest Atlantic silverside shows potential as an indicator species for contamination.
- Data Collection Start
- 2009
- Data Collection Finish
- 2010
- Physical collection of data/samples
- Yes
- Referenced Data Source (if data not physically collected or not available in text)
- Stakeholder Group
- Stakeholder Name
- *Journal Article
- Type of Reference
- Journal Article
- Source Details
- Journal of Environmental Monitoring
- Monitoring Tool
- Results suggest Atlantic silverside shows potential as an indicator species for contamination.
- Monitoring/Management Recommendations
- Best to sample for juveniles in September/October in order to to see potential pollution effects
- Notes
- Sites: Saints Rest, Duck Cove, Hazen Creek, Red Head
- File/Paper Location
- PDF Available
- link