INDEX 



benthos 16, 19, 24-29, 32-34, 41, 43, 

 44,45-47,51,54 

 ampeliscids 28 



amphipod 11, 28, 32, 36, 44, 45 

 bivalve 10, 45 

 decapod 41 

 deposit feeder 44 

 epi- 34 

 lobster 24, 25 

 mega- 41 

 mussels 1 

 Nephtys sp. 27, 45 

 polychaete 10, 26-28, 30-32, 36, 

 42,45 

 bioaccumulation 9-12,27,28,31, 



32,41,48,50,51,55 

 bioassay 8-12, 35-37, 41, 43, 44, 49, 



50,51 

 biomass 26-28, 45, 46 

 bioturbation 50 

 excavation 34 

 feeding void 33 

 foraging 24, 26, 28 

 body burden 45, 47 



bioaccumulation 9-12, 27, 28, 



31,32,41,48,50,51,55 

 bioassay 8-12, 35-37, 41, 43, 44, 

 49, 50, 51 

 capping 2, 9, 12, 13, 17, 21, 37-40, 



42,43,48-51,54,55 

 Central Long Island Sound (CLIS) 

 21,39-41 

 FVP 21 

 MQR 39,41 

 STNH-N 39,45 

 STNH-S 39 

 colonization 26, 29-38, 42 

 consolidation 34 

 containment 5, 17, 18, 21, 24, 38 

 contaminant 6-13, 21, 22, 24, 27, 

 31, 36,37, 39-41,43,45-51 

 currents 6 

 density 28-31, 42 



deposition 20, 29, 43, 45, 47, 48, 50 

 detritus 45, 47 

 • dispersion 16, 17 

 dispersive site 16 



Cornfield Shoals 16 

 disposal site 



Brenton Reef 39 



Cape Arundel (CADS) 21 



Central Long Island Sound 

 (CLIS) 21, 39-41 



Cornfield Shoals 16 



New London 21, 39 



Portland 21, 39 



Rockland 21 



Western Long Island Sound 

 (WLIS) 19,21,43 

 dissolved oxygen 28, 35 

 erosion 17, 24, 30, 33, 43 

 feeding void 33 

 fish 5, 24-26, 28, 41, 53, 55 



fisheries 5, 17, 21, 53 

 grain size 7, 10, 11, 22, 33, 34, 41, 



42, 43, 49 

 habitat 18, 25, 26 

 hurricane 32 

 hydroids 34 

 hypoxia 28, 33, 37 

 interstitial water 36 

 New England River Basin 



Classification (NERBC) 8, 9, 

 55 

 nutrients 



ammonia 35 

 organics 8, 10, 46, 48 



polyaromatic hydrocarbon 

 (PAH) 7, 35, 46, 47 



polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) 

 7, 12, 46-48 



total organic carbon 7 

 phytoplankton 25 

 productivity 24, 26 

 recolonization 41-45, 49, 51 

 recruitment 26, 27, 30-37, 43 

 reference station 10, 30, 31, 33-35, 



37, 41, 43, 46 

 REMOTS® 22, 26, 28-35, 40-44, 46, 

 50 



camera 42 

 resuspension 6, 13 



