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dc.contributor.authorLebata, Ma. Junemie Hazel L.
dc.coverage.spatialEstanciaen
dc.coverage.spatialIloiloen
dc.coverage.spatialPhilippinesen
dc.date.accessioned2013-09-21T08:38:08Z
dc.date.available2013-09-21T08:38:08Z
dc.date.issued2001
dc.identifier.citationLebata, M. J. H. L. (2001). Oxygen, sulphide and nutrient uptake of the mangrove mud Clam Anodontia edentula (Family: Lucinidae). Marine Pollution Bulletin, 42(11), 1133–1138.en
dc.identifier.issn0025-326X
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10862/1670
dc.description.abstractOxygen, sulphide and nutrient (ammonia, nitrite and phosphate) uptake of Anodontia edentula was measured. Oxygen and sulphide were measured from sealed containers provided with 1 l fresh mangrove mud (sulphide source) and seawater (oxygen source) with two treatments (with and without clam) at 16 replicates each. Oxygen, sulphide and other parameters were measured at days 1 (initial), 3 and 5 (final). Nutrients were measured from containers filled with 1.5 l wastewater from a milkfish broodstock tank with two treatments (with and without clam) at eight replicates each. Ammonia, NO2 and PO4 were measured at days 0 (initial) 3, 6, 9 and 12 (final). Results showed significantly decreasing oxygen and sulphide concentrations in treatment with clams (ANOVA, p < 0.001). A significantly higher ammonia concentration (ANOVA, p < 0.05) was observed in treatment with clams while no significant difference was observed in nitrite and phosphate between the two treatments. A decreasing ammonia and an increasing nitrite trend was also observed in both treatments starting at day 3.en
dc.language.isoenen
dc.publisherElsevieren
dc.subjectLucinidaeen
dc.subjectAnodontia edentulaen
dc.subjectPhilippinesen
dc.titleOxygen, sulphide and nutrient uptake of the mangrove mud clam Anodontia edentula (Family: Lucinidae)en
dc.typeArticleen
dc.citation.volume42
dc.citation.issue11
dc.citation.spage1133
dc.citation.epage1138
dc.citation.journalTitleMarine Pollution Bulletinen
dc.subject.asfaoxygen consumptionen
dc.subject.asfasulphidesen
dc.subject.asfasediment pollutionen
dc.subject.asfaphosphatesen
dc.subject.asfabioaccumulationen
dc.subject.asfanitritesen
dc.subject.asfabrackishwater pollutionen
dc.subject.asfaammoniaen
dc.subject.asfamangrove swampsen
dc.subject.asfabiological uptakeen
dc.subject.asfamarine molluscsen
dc.subject.asfaoxygenen
dc.subject.asfamarine pollutionen
dc.subject.asfamarine environmenten
dc.subject.asfamineral nutrientsen
dc.subject.asfamangrovesen
dc.identifier.doi10.1016/S0025-326X(01)00113-8
dc.subject.scientificNameAnodontia edentula
local.subjectAnodontia edentulaen
local.subjectPhilippinesen
local.subjectammoniaen
local.subjectnitriteen
local.subjectphosphateen
local.subjectsulphideen
local.subjectimbaohil


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