Preliminary investigation of effects of copper on a terrestrial population of the antarctic rotifer Philodina sp

• Published in: Chemosphere
• Main Authors: McCarthy, JS, Wallace, SMN, Brown, KE, King, CK, Nielsen, UN, Allinson, G, Reichman, SM
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: PERGAMON-ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD 2022
• Subjects: Antarctic; Casey Station; East Antarctica; The Antarctic; Antarc*; Antarctica; Rotifer
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11343/313832

Terrestrial microinvertebrates in Antarctica are potentially exposed to contaminants due to the concentration of human activity on ice-free areas of the continent. As such, knowledge of the response of Antarctic microinvertebrates to contaminants is important to determine the extent of anthropogenic...