Monitoring the remediation of a near shore waste disposal site in Antarctica using the amphipod Paramoera walkeri and diffusive gradiants in thin films (DGTs)

• Published in: Marine Pollution Bulletin
• Main Authors: Stark, JS, Johnstone, GJ, Palmer, AS, Snape, I, Larner, BL, Riddle, MJ
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Pergamon-Elsevier 2006
• Subjects: Chemical Sciences; Other Chemical Sciences; Environmental Chemistry (incl. Atmospheric Chemistry); Antarctic; Brown Bay; Casey Station; East Antarctica; The Antarctic; Antarc*; Antarctica
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2006.05.020; http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16870214; http://ecite.utas.edu.au/43030

The water quality of a marine embayment (Brown Bay) was monitored during the remediation of an abandoned waste disposal site at Casey Station, East Antarctica, using a combination of biomonitoring and chemical methods. The Antarctic amphipod Paramoera walkeri, in field mesocosms suspended in the wat...