Comparative zinc and lead toxicity tests with Arctic marine invertebrates and implications for toxicant discharges

• Published in: Polar Record
• Main Authors: Chapman, Peter M., McPherson, Cathy
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 1993
• Subjects: General Earth and Planetary Sciences; Ecology; Geography, Planning and Development; Arctic; Northwest Territories; Canada; Cornwallis; Little Cornwallis Island; Cornwallis Island; Polar Record
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0032247400023202; https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0032247400023202

ABSTRACT Epontic and benthic amphipods ( Onisimus litoralis, Onisimus juveniles, Gammarus setosus, Anonyx nugax , and A. makarovi ) and a pelagic mysid ( Mysis oculatus ) were collected under ice at Little Cornwallis Island, Northwest Territories, Canada. They were exposed, on site, to dissolved zin...