Title Influence of glacial runoff on baseline metal accumulation in the Antarctic limpet Nacella concinna from King George Island
Author Ahn, I.; Chung, K.H.; Choi, H.J.
Author Affil Ahn, I., Korea Ocean Research & Development Institute, Korea Polar Research Institute, Seoul, South Korea
Source Marine Pollution Bulletin, 49(1-2), p.119-127, . Publisher: Elsevier, Oxford, United Kingdom. ISSN: 0025- 326X
Publication Date July 2004
Notes In English. 44 refs. GeoRef Acc. No: 284415. CRREL Acc. No: 62003771
Index Terms aluminum; ecology; glaciers; littoral zone; melting; meltwater; metals; pollution; runoff; Antarctica--King George Island; Admiralty Bay; Antarctica; background level; bioaccumulation; bioassays; coastal environment; concentration; diet; feeding; food chains; Gastropoda; intertidal environment; Invertebrata; iron; King George Island; living taxa; Marian Cove; marine pollution; Maxwell Bay; Mollusca; Nacella concinna; Scotia Sea Islands; sea water; South Shetland Islands; suspended materials
Abstract The influence of glacial runoff on baseline metal accumulation in limpets from King George Island is examined. (mte)
URL http://hdl.handle.net/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2004.03.008
Publication Type journal article
Record ID 83801