Heavy metals in zooplankton and decapod crustaceans from the Barents Sea.

• Published in: Science of The Total Environment
• Main Authors: Zauke, G. P., Schmalenbach, Isabel
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: 2005
• Subjects: Barents Sea; Cape Bank; North Cape; Svalbard; Pandalus borealis; Copepods
• Online Access: https://epic.awi.de/id/eprint/13907/; https://epic.awi.de/id/eprint/13907/1/Zau2005a.pdf; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2005.09.002; https://hdl.handle.net/10013/epic.24263; https://hdl.handle.net/10013/epic.24263.d001

Trace metals (Cd, Cu, Pb and Zn) were analysed in zooplankton samples and decapod crustaceans collected on cruises of "RV Walther Herwig III" to the Barents Sea (Summer 1991, 1994 and 2000). We found a substantial spatial heterogeneity in the decapod crustacean Pandalus borealis, with incr...