Growth and condition indices of juvenile turbot, Scophthalmus maximus, exposed to contaminated sediments: Effects of metallic and organic compounds

• Main Authors: Kerambrun, E., Henry, Françoise, Perrichon, P., Courcot, Lucie, Méziane, T., Spilmont, Nicolas, Amara, Rachid
• Other Authors: Laboratoire d’Océanologie et de Géosciences (LOG) - UMR 8187 (LOG), Institut national des sciences de l'Univers (INSU - CNRS)-Université du Littoral Côte d'Opale (ULCO)-Université de Lille-Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS)-Institut de Recherche pour le Développement (IRD Ile-de-France ), Université du Littoral Côte d'Opale (ULCO), Biologie des organismes marins et écosystèmes (BOME), Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle (MNHN)-Université Pierre et Marie Curie - Paris 6 (UPMC)-Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS)
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: HAL CCSD 2012
• Subjects: Bioassay; Chemical contamination; Growth; RNA:DNA; Lipid index; [SDU.STU.OC]Sciences of the Universe [physics]/Earth Sciences/Oceanography; Sandy Beach; Scophthalmus maximus; Turbot
• Online Access: https://hal.science/hal-00761219

International audience Since sediments have the potential to form associations with several classes of pollutants, they have been recognized as a possible and significant source of contamination for the benthic environment. Flatfish maintain a close association with sediments for food and cover, and...