PARENT SESSIONPM02 Metals in the Environment: Aquatic Biological Perspectives
Exhibit Hall
8:00 AM - Monday, 10 November 2003
| PM028 Lethal body concentration of cadmium in the oyster Crassostrea virginica from a Mexican tropical coastal lagoon. Barrera-Escorcia, G.1, Wong-Chang, I.2, Ramírez-Romero, P.1, Guzmán-García, X. 1, 1 Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana, México, D.F., México2 Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, México, D.F., México |
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| PM029 Acute toxicity of selenium to fathead minnows and endangered desert pupfish. Kunz, J1, Besser, J1, Greer, I1, Hardesty, D1, Ingersoll, C1, Wang, N1, 2, Roberts, C2, 3, Sobiech, S2, 1 USGS, Columbia, MO, USA2 USFWS, Carlsbad, CA, USA3 |
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| PM030 Selenium Effects on Health of White Sturgeon in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Estuary. Linville, R1, Doroshov, S1, 1 University of California, Davis, USA |
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| PM031 Toxicity of Silver to Rainbow Trout during Early-Life-Stage Studies. Dethloff, G1, Naddy, R1, Stern, G1, Wood, C2, Kramer, J2, Bell, R2, Gorsuch, J3, 1 ENSR International, Fort Collins, CO, USA2 McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada3 Eastman Kodak Company, Rochester, NY, USA |
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| PM032 Do metals reduce feeding? SOFYAN, A1, BIRGE, WJ1, 2, 1 Department of Biology, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, USA2 Graduate Center forToxicology, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, USA |
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| PM033 RNA/DNA ratios as biomarkers of physiological conditions and growth in C. elegans. IBIAM, U2, GRANT, A1, 2 University of East Anglia, Norwich, Norfolk, England1 University Of East Anglia, Norwich, Norfolk, England |
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| PM034 Metals, metalloids and metallothionein in tissues of fish from a Canadian freshwater system receiving gold mining effluents. Werner, J.1, Palace, V2, Baron, C2, Evans, R2, Wautier, K2, Werner, J2, Kollar, S2, Klaverkamp, J2, 1 University of Manitoba, Department of Zoology, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada2 Department of Fisheries and Oceans, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada |
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| PM035 Evidence for the role of p53 in metal-induced activation of metallothionein gene expression. Craft, E1, Rau, M1, Cherian, M2, Di Giulio, R1, Freedman, J1, 1 Duke University, Durham, NC, USA2 University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada |
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| PM036 Characterization and tissue-specific expression of three metallothionein isoforms in sea turtles. Tanabe, S.1, Kim, E. Y.2, Kunito, T.1, 1 Center for Marine Environmental Studies, Ehime University, Matsuyama, Japan2 Ehime Prefectural Institute of Public Health and Environmental Science, Matsuyama, Japan |
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| PM037 Relationship between acid volatile sulfides, simultaneously extracted metals, and total organic carbon to 10 d growth in Chironomus riparius. Alfano, Joy-Elaine1, Bentivegna, Carolyn1, 1 Seton Hall University, South Orange, New Jersey, USA |
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| PM038 Comparison of tissue metal concentrations and toxicity in D. magna, before and after the removal of easily-mobilized sediment-associated metals. Gillis, P1, Chow-Fraser, P1, Ranville, J2, Ross, P2, Wood, C1, 1 McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada2 Colorado School of Mines, Golden, Colorado, USA |
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| PM039 Development of a Toxicity Identification Evaluation (TIE) Method for Characterizing Anionic Metals in Marine Sediments. Burgess, R1, Ho, K1, Serbst, J1, Perron, M1, Pelletier, M1, Ryba, S1, Cantwell, M1, 1 U.S. EPA ORD/NHEERL Atlantic Ecology Division, Narragansett, Rhode Island, USA |
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| PM040 Efflux and maternal transfer of methylmercury in Daphnia magna. Tsui, Martin1, Wang, Wen-Xiong1, 1 Department of Biology, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong SAR, PR China |
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| PM041 Hg Contamination Assessment in M. furnieri and N. barba from Guanabara Bay-RJ, Brazil. Castilhos, Z. C1, Lima, C. A.1, Rodrigues, A. P. C.1, 1 Cetem - Centre of Mineral Tecnology, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil |
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| PM042 The effect of dissolved organic matter on mercury bioaccumulation. Harding, K1, Dillon, P1, Gowland, J1, 1 Trent University, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada |
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| PM043 Mercury in tissues of estuarine organisms from minimally impacted coastal bays of Texas. Sager, D1, 1 Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, Austin, Texas, USA |
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| PM044 Studying the accumulation of some trace metals in the larvae of the midge Chironomus riparius by three single extraction procedures. Qadah, Diab1, Bervoets, Lieven1, Blust, Ronny1, 1 Department of Biology, Univeristy of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium |
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| PM045 Bioavailability and toxicity of lead and zinc to Chironomus tentans and Tubifex tubifex. Farrar, J.1, Bridges, Todd1, Lotufo, Guilherme1, 1 US Army Engineer Research and Development Center, Vicksburg, Mississippi, USA |
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| PM046 Nanomolar levels of lead differentially modulate glutamate-mediated dopamine release in cultured cortical and hippocampal neurons. Gedeon, Yokabet1, Jadhav, Arun1, 1 Texas Southern University, Houston, TX, USA |
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| PM047 Lead burdens and behavioral impairments of the lined shore crab Pachygrapsus crassipes. Hui, C1, 1 US Geological Survey, Sacramento, CA, USA |
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| PM048 Foraminiferal-Based Predictions of Metal Bioavailabilities in Estuarine Sediments. Hintz, C1, Blickley, T1, Chandler, G1, Shaw, T1, 1 University of South Carolina, Columiba, SC, USA |
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| PM049 Variation in the toxicity of cadmium between four crayfish species in two genera. Wigginton, A1, Brammell, B1, Shaw, J2, Birge, W1, Shaw, J2, 1 University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky, USA2 Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, USA |
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| PM050 Metal bioavailability in stream and reservoir sediments downstream of lead-mining areas. Besser, J1, Brumbaugh, W1, Brunson, E1, Allert, A1, Schmitt, C1, 1 U.S. Geological Survey, Columbia, MO, USA |
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| PM051 Effects of sediment drying frequency on heavy metal bioavailability to the crayfish Procambarus clarkii. Brant, H1, Jagoe, C1, Wall, A1, Unrine, J1, 1 Savannah River Ecology Laboratory, Aiken, SC, USA |
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| PM052 Toxicity of sediment and pore water from stream and reservoir sites downstream of lead mining areas. Allert, A.1, Besser, J.1, Fairchild, J.1, Kunz, J.1, Schmitt, C.1, Ingersoll, C.1, May, T.1, 1 U.S. Geological Survey, Columbia, MO, USA |
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| PM053 Acute effect of hexavalent Chromium on the Total Erythrocyte Count and Hemoglobin percent of the Indian major carp, Labeo rohita (Hamilton). Vutukuru, Dr. Sesha1, 1 ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY LAB, CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENT, JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY, HYDERABAD, ANDHRA PRADESH, INDIA |
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| PM054 Toxicity of thiosalts to various freshwater species. Schwartz, M1, McGeer, J1, King, M1, Nadeau, J1, Vigneault, B1, 1 Natural Resources Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada |
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| PM055 Fate and effects of selenium in lentic and lotic systems. McIntyre, D1, Linton, T1, Clement, W1, Carlton, R2, 1 Great Lakes Environmental Center, Columbus, OH, USA2 Electric Power Research Institute, Palo Alto, CA, USA |
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| PM056 The influence of nutrients on the toxicity of arsenate and arsenite. Keteles, K1, Johnson, D2, Schroeder, M1, Walter, T1, 1 University of Central Arkansas, Conway, AR, USA2 Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA, USA |
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| PM057 Arsenate Uptake by a Freshwater Cyanobacterium. Markley, C1, Herbert, B1, 1 Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, United States |
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| PM058 Heavy Metals in Marine Turtles of Baja California. fitzgerald, s1, gardner, s1, 1 CIBNOR (Centro de Investigaciones Biologicas del Noroeste), La Paz, Baja Cal Sur, Mexico |
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| PM059 Initial survey of aquatic food web response to a coal ash spill. Peltier, G.1, 3, Hopkins, W.2, Baionno, J.2, Meyer, J.1, 3, 1 University of Georgia, Athens, GA, USA3 River Basin Science and Policy Center, Athens, GA, USA2 University of Georgia, Savannah River Ecology Laboratory, Aiken, SC, USA |
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| PM060 Impacts of acid mine drainage-associated aluminum on invertebrate oxygen consumption in circumneutral pH waters. Soucek, D1, 1 Illinois Natural History Survey, Champaign, IL, USA |
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| PM061 Use of redox-sensitive metals enrichment factors as indicators of low dissolved oxygen. Boothman, W1, Rego, S1, 1 U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Narragansett, RI, USA |
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| PM062 Teratogenic effects in silver carp in Ya-Er Lake, China: Contribution of mercury. Xu, Y1, Hui, Y1, Li, W1, Yang, M2, Wong, M2, 1 State Key Laboratory of Freshwater Ecology and Biotechnology, Institute of Hydrobiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Wuhan, China2 Department of Biology, Hong Kong Baptist University, Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong |
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| PM062A Can SEM and AVS concentrations be used to predict the absence of metal bioaccumulation? Doig, L1, 1 University of Saskatchewan, Saskatchewan, SK, Canada |
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