HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA | CANADA B3H 4R2 | +1 (902) 494-3557

Jocelyne Hellou

Marine Chemistry Section
Marine Environmental Sciences Division
Bedford Institute of Oceanography
Department of Fisheries and Oceans
P.O. Box 1006, Dartmouth
NS, B2Y 4A2

Phone: (902) 426-7451
   Fax: (902) 426-6695
Email: HellouJ@mar.dfo-mpo.gc.ca

Education Background

  • BSc - Chemistry, Universite de Montreal
  • MSc - Chemistry and Oceanography, University of British Columbia
  • PhD - Chemistry and Oceanography, University of British Columbia

Research Interests

  • Fate of organic contaminants in the environment

Hellou, J., Steller, S., and Albaiges, J. - 2002 - Alkanes, terpanes and aromatic hydrocarbons in surficial sediments of Halifax Harbour. - International Journal of Polycyclic Aromatic Coumpounds, 22, 631-642.

King, T.L., Yeats, P., Hellou, J. and Niven, S. - 2002 - Tracing the source of 3,3'-dichlorobiphenyl found in samples collected in and around Halifax harbour. - Mar. Poll. Bull., 44, 590-596.

Hellou, J., King, T.L., Steller, S. and Yeats, P. - 2002 - Trends in the distribution of PCBs compared to PACs in sediments and mussels of Halifax Harbour. - Wat. Qual. Res. J. Canada, 37, 413-428.

Hellou, J., Leonard, J. and Antsey. - 2002 - Dietary exposure of finfish to aromatic contaminants and tissue distribution. - Arch. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. Final, 42, 470-476.

Meade, J., Hellou, J., and Pattel, T. - 2002 - Aerobic co-metabolism of sulfur, nitrogen and oxygen heterocycles by three marine bacterial consortia. - (i>J. Basic Microbiol. 42, 19-36.

Hellou, J., Heintz, R. and Skadsheim, A. - 2002 - Live long and prosper: Vulcan ideology and earthling toxicology. - Setac Globe. Vol. 3, no. 1, 21-23.

Hellou, J. , Steller, S., Zitko, V., Leonard, J., King, T., Milligan, T. and Yeats, P. - 2002 - Distribution of PACs in surficial sediments and bioavailability to mussels, Mytilus edulis, of Halifax harbour. - Mar. Environ. Res., 53, 327-356.

Leonard, J. and Hellou, J. - 2001 - Separation and characterization of gall bladder bile metabolites from speckled trout, Salvinus fontinalis, exposed to individual polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons. - Environ. Toxicol. Chem., 20, 618-623.