Benthic diatom community response to environmental variables and metal concentrations in a contaminated bay adjacent to Casey Station, Antarctica

• Published in: Marine Pollution Bulletin
• Main Authors: Cunningham, Laura, Snape, I., Stark, J., Riddle, M.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2005
• Subjects: /dk/atira/pure/core/subjects/geography; Geography; Casey Station; Antarc*; Antarctica
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2004.10.012; https://researchportal.port.ac.uk/portal/en/publications/benthic-diatom-community-response-to-environmental-variables-and-metal-concentrations-in-a-contaminated-bay-adjacent-to-casey-station-antarctica(7f59537a-24e2-49d5-ac91-68266967b747).html

This study examined the effects of anthropogenic contaminants and environmental variables on the composition of benthic diatom communities within a contaminated bay adjacent to an abandoned waste disposal site in Antarctica. The combination of geographical, environmental and chemical data included i...