Essays about: "Marenzelleria spp."

Found 3 essays containing the words Marenzelleria spp..

  1. 1. Spreading of persistent organic pollutants from fiber bank sediments

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Aquatic Sciences and Assessment

    Author : Lisa Vogel; [2015]
    Keywords : persistent organic pollutants; PCB; DDT; HCB; fiber bank; paper and pulp; POM; log Kd; bioaccumulation; pore water concentration; Marenzelleria spp.; Saduria entomon;

    Abstract : Discharge of untreated wastewater from paper and pulp industries have led to large environmental impacts on the coastal sediments in Västernorrland, Sweden. Dissolved fibers caused the formation of large fiber banks and fiber influenced sediment areas, which proved to be highly affected by contamination with persistent organic pollutants (POPs). READ MORE

  2. 2. Relations between Environmentally Disturbing Establishments and three Invertebrate Indicator Species in the Baltic Sea

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Luft-, vatten- och landskapslära

    Author : Anna-Emilia Joelsson; [2013]
    Keywords : MIFO-object; Macoma balthica; Monoporeia affinis; Marenzelleria spp;

    Abstract : In order to improve the knowledge about polluted areas in Sweden, Naturvårdsverket has compiled a list of all establishments and other anthropological activities, so called MIFOobjects, which emit harmful chemicals. Those activities which are placed on land might, depending on factors such as closeness to the sea, water solubility, degradability and toxicity of the chemicals have an impact on the biota in the Baltic Sea. READ MORE

  3. 3. Swimming behavior and mortality of the indigenous amphipod Monoporeia affinis in presence of the invasive polychaete Marenzelleria spp. in the Baltic Sea

    University essay from Institutionen för kultur, energi och miljö

    Author : Isa Wallin; [2012]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : The Monoporeia affinis population has declined drastically in the Baltic Sea since 1999. In the late 1980’s, an invasive polychaete, Marenzelleria spp., established in the Baltic Sea. This experiment aimed to investigate if M. READ MORE