Development of Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) exposed to produced water during early life stages: Effects on embryos, larvae, and juvenile fish

• Published in: Marine Environmental Research
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier 2011
• Subjects: Alkylphenols; Early lifestages; Embryo; Endocrine disruption; Cod; Gadus morhua; Larvae; Produced water; Pigmentation; Sex differentiation; Norway; Bergen; Gunnar; Morton; Meier; Audrey; Kjersem; atlantic cod
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/2262/60098; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marenvres.2010.08.002

Abstract Produced water (PW) contains numerous toxic compounds of natural origin, such as dispersed oil, metals, alkylphenols (APs), and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs). In addition, PW also contains many different chemicals which have been added during the oil production process. In the stu...