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Contaminant pathways in Port Curtis: Final report - OzCoasts

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<strong>Contam<strong>in</strong>ant</strong> <strong>pathways</strong> <strong>in</strong> <strong>Port</strong> <strong>Curtis</strong>: F<strong>in</strong>al <strong>report</strong>List of figures (cont<strong>in</strong>ued)6.1 The mulberry whelk, Morula marg<strong>in</strong>alba .............................................................. 696.2 Collection sites for M. marg<strong>in</strong>alba at ten sites <strong>in</strong> <strong>Port</strong> <strong>Curtis</strong> <strong>in</strong> relation to theshipp<strong>in</strong>g channel ................................................................................................. 706.3 Imposex <strong>in</strong> M. marg<strong>in</strong>alba with penis bud ........................................................... 726.4 Imposex frequency <strong>in</strong> female M. marg<strong>in</strong>alba at ten sites <strong>in</strong> <strong>Port</strong> <strong>Curtis</strong> <strong>in</strong> 2003 .. 736.5 Frequency of imposex <strong>in</strong> M. marg<strong>in</strong>alba at ten sites <strong>in</strong> <strong>Port</strong> <strong>Curtis</strong>...................... 747.1 Location of Sites 1 and 2 for oyster field experiments <strong>in</strong> <strong>Port</strong> <strong>Curtis</strong> Harbour ..... 817.2 Individual bags of oysters attached to buoys ready for deployment .................... 827.3 Oysters <strong>in</strong> treatment tanks <strong>in</strong> copper bioassay .................................................... 827.4 Mean concentration of biomarkers <strong>in</strong> oysters from Site 1 and Site 2................... 877.5 Accumulation <strong>in</strong> copper-exposed oysters from the five treatment89concentrations ......................................................................................................7.6 Regression of mean GSH concentration <strong>in</strong> gills aga<strong>in</strong>st time .............................. 898.1 Copper exposure scenarios tested ...................................................................... 988.1 Measured and predicted effect of dissolved copper concentrations on algaecell biomass.......................................................................................................... 1008.3 Relationships between the exposure time and extra-cellular and <strong>in</strong>tra-cellularcopper concentrations <strong>in</strong> P. tricornutum cells ...................................................... 1028.4 Copper efflux after plac<strong>in</strong>g P. tricornutum cells <strong>in</strong> clean sea water ..................... 1048.5 Measured and predicted effect of copper exposure scenarios tested withequivalent copper ‘dose’, but vary<strong>in</strong>g duration and magnitude............................ 1058.6 Transmission electron microscopy of P. tricornutum ........................................... 105A.1 Example of a contam<strong>in</strong>ant <strong>pathways</strong> article published <strong>in</strong> the GladstoneObserver, 2005..................................................................................................... 119xvi

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