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Vol. 53 - Alaska Resources Library and Information Services

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TABLE OF CONTENTS<br />

List of Figures 5<br />

List of Tables 7<br />

SUMMARY 9<br />

1. INTRODUCTION 11<br />

1.1 Objectives of the Research Program 12<br />

1.2 Background 12<br />

1.2.1 Hydrocarbon Accumulation 12<br />

1.2.2 Histopathology 13<br />

1.2.3 Biochemistry/Physiology 14<br />

2. HYDROCARBON BIOACCUMULATION 15<br />

2.1 Materials <strong>and</strong> Methods 15<br />

2.2 Results 15<br />

2.2.1 Mya truncata 19<br />

2.2.2 Serripes groenl<strong>and</strong>icus 34<br />

2.2.3 Astarte borealis 34<br />

2.2.4 Nitrogen Heterocyclics 34<br />

2.2.4.1 PANH Compounds in Oil 56<br />

2.2.4.2 Astarte borealis: Bay 9: 1 Day 56<br />

2.2.4.3 Astarte borealis: Bay 9: 2 Weeks 56<br />

2.2.4.4 Serripes groenl<strong>and</strong>icus: Bay 10: 1 Day 56<br />

2.2.4.5 Serripes groenl<strong>and</strong>icus: Bay 10: 2 Weeks 56<br />

2.3 Discussion 57<br />

3. HISTOPATHOLOGY 65<br />

3.1 Materials <strong>and</strong> Methods 65<br />

3.1.1 Collections 65<br />

3.1.2 Processing 65<br />

3.2 Results 68<br />

3.2.1 Mya truncata 68<br />

3.2.2 Macoma calcarea 75<br />

3.3 Discussion 75<br />

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