An assessment of total and leachable contaminants in zebra mussels (Dreissena polymorpha) from Lake Erie

FG Doherty, DW Evans, EF Neuhauser - Ecotoxicology and Environmental …, 1993 - Elsevier
… Dunkirk mussels were collected was not highly contaminated by … in the mussel shell and
tissues, the TCLP and leachability … compounds did not leach from the mussel waste in significant …

Bioaccumulation of toxicants in the zebra mussel, Dreissena polymorpha, at the Times Beach confined disposal facility, Buffalo, New York

JM Roper, DS Cherry, JW Simmers, HE Tatem - Environmental Pollution, 1996 - Elsevier
… of known contamination. An issue of interest in this study is whether zebra mussels have the
… several duck species have included zebra mussels in their diet (Wormington & Leach, 1992; …

The role of the zebra mussel, Dreissena polymorpha, in contaminant cycling: II. Zebra mussel contaminant accumulation from algae and suspended particles, and …

KA Bruner, SW Fisher, PF Landrum - Journal of Great Lakes Research, 1994 - Elsevier
… of ingested material to zebra mussel contaminant accumulation by measuring mussel
contaminant assimilation efficiencies (fraction of total contaminant exposure that is assimilated into …

Zebra mussels as biomonitors for organic contaminants in the lower Great Lakes

ME Comba, JL Metcalfe-Smith… - Water Quality Research …, 1996 - iwaponline.com
… An assessment of total and leachable contaminants in zebra mussels (Dreissena
polymorpha) from Lake Erie. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety 25328–340. Dorgelo, J. …

Bioassessment of Mercury, Cadmium, Polychlorinated Biphenyls, and Pesticides in the Upper Mississippi River with Zebra Mussels (Dreissena polymorpha)

WG Cope, MR Bartsch, RG Rada… - … science & technology, 1999 - ACS Publications
… To minimize any potential influence of block construction materials on contaminant accumula
tion by zebra mussels, all of the blocks used in this study were from the same production …

Zebra mussels (Dreissena polymorpha) as a biomonitoring tool for Sr90 contamination

RM Kinney, CG Manos Jr, EL Mills, E Mellina, DJ Lisk - Chemosphere, 1994 - Elsevier
… Due to their efficient filtration capabilities, zebra mussels (Dreissena polymorpha) are …
pollutants. In this study we test the suitability of zebra mussels as bio-monitors of Sr contamination

The assimilation of contaminants from suspended sediment and algae by the zebra mussel, Dreissena polymorpha

DC Gossiaux, PF Landrum, SW Fisher - Chemosphere, 1998 - Elsevier
… The role of the zebra mussel, Dreissena polymorpha, in contaminant cycling. II. Zebra mussel
contaminant accumulation from algae and suspended … Leach, JH 1993. Impacts of the …

Zebra mussel wastes and concentrations of heavy metals on shipwrecks in western Lake Erie

PD LaValle, A Brooks, VC Lakhan - Journal of Great Lakes Research, 1999 - Elsevier
zebra mussels filtered and biodeposited fine particulate matter which has been found to be
highly contaminated … Pollution problems occur because zebra mussels preferentially filter and …

… of physiological energetics (scope for growth) and chemical contaminants in mussels (Arca zebra) transplanted along a contamination gradient in Bermuda

J Widdows, KA Burns, NR Menon, DS Page… - Journal of Experimental …, 1990 - Elsevier
Mussels (Arca zebra) were transplanted to two sites in Castle Harbour and five sites along
a contamination gradient in Hamilton Harbour, Bermuda. After 11–12 days mussels were …

Distribution and Dispersal of the Zebra Mussel (Dreissena polymorpha) in the Great Lakes Region

RW Griffiths, DW Schloesser, JH Leach… - Canadian Journal of …, 1991 - cdnsciencepub.com
Dreissena polymorpha (Pallas), a small mussel common throughout most of Europe, was
discovered in June of 1988 in the southern part of Lake St. Clair. Length–frequency analyses …