Concentration of metal and organic compounds in blue crabs Callinectes sapidus from the lower Quinnipiac and Connecticut River estuaries

References

• U.S. Department of Commerce, Office of Oceanography and Marine Assessment, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Rockville, Maryland . 1987 . National Status and Trends Program for Marine Environmental Quality: Progress Report. , NOAA . NIOMA32
   Google Scholar
• Duke , T.W. , Lowe , J.L. and Wilson , A.J. 1970 . A polychlorinated biphenyl (Aroclor 1254) in the water, sediment and biota of Escambia Bay Florida . Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. , 5 : 171 – 180 .
   PubMedGoogle Scholar
• Eisenberg , M. and Topping , J.J. 1984 . Organochlorine residues in shellfish from Maryland waters, 1976–1980. . J. Environ. Sci. Health , B 19 : 673 – 688 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Hale , R.C. 1988 . Disposition of polycyclic aromatic compounds in blue crabs, Callinectes sapidus from the southern Chesapeake Bay . Estuaries , 11 : 255 – 263 .
   Google Scholar
• Marcus , J.M. and Mathews , T.D. 1987 . Polychlorinated biphenyls in blue crabs from South Carolina . Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. , 39 : 857 – 862 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Melzian , B.D. and Lake , J. 1987 . Accumulation and retention of No. 2 fuel oil compounds in the blue crab, Callinectes sapidus Rathbun . Oil Chem. Pollut. , 3 : 367 – 399 .
   Google Scholar
• Monthershead , R.F. , Hale , R.C. and Greaves , J. 1991 . Xenobiotic compounds in blue crabs from a highly contaminated urban subestuary . Environ. Tox. Chem. , 10 : 1341 – 1349 .
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Muir , D.C. , Norstrom , R.J. and Simon , M. 1988 . Organochlorine contaminants in Arctic marine food chains: accumulation of species PCBs and chlordane‐related compounds . Environ. Sci. Technol. , 22 : 1071 – 1079 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Villeneuve , J.P. , Fowler , S.W. and Anderlini , V.C. 1987 . Organochlorine levels in edible marine organisms from Kuwaiti coastal waters . Bull Environ. Contam.Toxicol. , 38 : 266 – 270 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Nimmo , D.R. , Hansen , D.J. , Couch , J.A. , Cooley , N.R. , Parrish , P.R. and Lowe , J.T. 1975 . Toxicity of Aroclor 1254 and its physiological activity in several estuarine organisms . Arch. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. , 11 : 303 – 308 .
   Google Scholar
• VanderOost , R. , Heida , H. and Opperhuizen , A. 1988 . Polychlorinated biphenol congeners in sediments, plankton, molluscs, crustaceans, and eel in a freshwater lake: implications of using reference chemicals and indicator organisms in bioaccumulation studies . Arch. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. , 17 : 721 – 729 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Environmental , U.S. 1986 . Protection Agency, Office of Solid Wasteand Emergency Response . SW‐846 Test Methods for Evaluating Solid Waste. , PB : 87 – 120291 .
   Google Scholar
• U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Solid Waste and Emergency Response . 1984 . SW‐846 Test Methods for Evaluating Solid Waste. Vol. PB , 84 – 128677 .
   Google Scholar
• Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection . 1987 . First periodic report on activities on the Long Island Sound Study. , 162 Hartford, CT : Water Compliance Unit . Government Report
   Google Scholar
• Greig , R. and Pereira , J.J. 1993 . Metal concentrations in American lobster and channeled whelk from two dredge spoil dump sites in Long Island Sound . Bull Environ. Contam. Toxicol. , 50 : 626 – 632 .
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Howard , P.H. 1989 . Handbook of Environmental Fate and Exposure Data for Organic Chemicals. , 574 Lewis .
   Google Scholar
• U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Water . 1980 . Ambient Water Quality Criteria for Phenol. EPA/440/5–80–066
   Google Scholar