Mercury biomagnification in the food chain of a piscivorous turtle species (Testudines: Chelidae: Chelus fimbriata) in the Central Amazon, Brazil
FAG Cunha, BR Forsberg, RC Vogt, FXV Domingos… - Ecotoxicology, 2024 - Springer
Due to their natural history and ecological attributes, turtles are excellent organisms for
studies of heavy metal contamination. Turtles have a large geographical distribution, occupy …
studies of heavy metal contamination. Turtles have a large geographical distribution, occupy …
Trace Elements in Blood of Sea Turtles Lepidochelys olivacea in the Gulf of California, Mexico
AA Zavala-Norzagaray, CP Ley-Quiñónez… - Bulletin of environmental …, 2014 - Springer
This study determined the concentrations of heavy metals in blood collected from Pacific
Ridley sea turtles (Lepidochelys olivacea) inhabiting the coast of Guasave, Mexico, in the …
Ridley sea turtles (Lepidochelys olivacea) inhabiting the coast of Guasave, Mexico, in the …
Inorganic elements in live vs dead nesting olive ridley marine turtles in the Mexican Pacific: Introducing a new statistical methodology in ecotoxicology
This study reports the largest inorganic elements database in the blood of live marine turtles
(Lepidochelys olivacea), with 241 live as well as 38 dead nesting turtles sampled and …
(Lepidochelys olivacea), with 241 live as well as 38 dead nesting turtles sampled and …
Accumulation of trace metals in eggs and hatchlings of Chelonia mydas
A Frossard, LV Vieira, MTWD Carneiro… - Journal of Trace …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background The objective of this study was to verify the accumulation of trace metals in eggs
and hatchlings of Chelonia mydas, evaluating if metal accumulation is originated from …
and hatchlings of Chelonia mydas, evaluating if metal accumulation is originated from …
[HTML][HTML] Assessment of heavy metals in Egretta thula: case study: Coroa Grande mangrove, Sepetiba Bay, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
AP Ferreira - Brazilian Journal of Biology, 2011 - SciELO Brasil
This study focuses on metals analysis in kidney and liver tissues of Egretta thula which were
collected prostrate or newly dead in Coroa Grande mangrove, Sepetiba Bay, Rio de Janeiro …
collected prostrate or newly dead in Coroa Grande mangrove, Sepetiba Bay, Rio de Janeiro …
Trace elements influence the hatching success and emergence of Caretta caretta and Chelonia mydas
NLN Souza, MTWD Carneiro, EF Pimentel… - Journal of Trace …, 2018 - Elsevier
Trace elements from industrial, domestic and agricultural activities can be transferred into
marine environments, affecting the survival of sea species. Due to their global distribution …
marine environments, affecting the survival of sea species. Due to their global distribution …
Metals in Blood and Eggs of Green Sea Turtles (Chelonia mydas) from Nesting Colonies of the Northern Coast of the Sea of Oman
M Sinaei, M Bolouki - Archives of environmental contamination and …, 2017 - Springer
The green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) has been a species of global concern for decades. In
this study, heavy metals (mercury: Hg; Cadmium: Cd; Lead: Pb; Copper: Cu; and Zinc: Zn) …
this study, heavy metals (mercury: Hg; Cadmium: Cd; Lead: Pb; Copper: Cu; and Zinc: Zn) …
First report of heavy metal presence in muscular tissue of loggerhead turtles Caretta caretta (Linnaeus, 1758) from the Balearic Sea (Balearic Islands, Spain)
M Febrer-Serra, E Renga, G Fernández… - … Science and Pollution …, 2020 - Springer
The concentrations of cadmium (Cd), mercury (Hg) and lead (Pb) were determined in
muscular tissue of eleven loggerhead turtles (Caretta caretta) from the Balearic Islands …
muscular tissue of eleven loggerhead turtles (Caretta caretta) from the Balearic Islands …
Determination and Maternal Transfer of Heavy Metals (Cd, Cu, Zn, Pb and Hg) in the Hawksbill Sea Turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) from a Nesting Colony of Qeshm …
M Ehsanpour, M Afkhami, R Khoshnood… - Bulletin of environmental …, 2014 - Springer
This study was conducted to determine trace metal concentrations (Cd, Cu, Zn, Pb and Hg)
in blood and three egg fractions from Eretmochelys imbricata nesting on Qeshm Island in …
in blood and three egg fractions from Eretmochelys imbricata nesting on Qeshm Island in …
Select metal and metalloid surveillance of free-ranging Eastern box turtles from Illinois and Tennessee (Terrapene carolina carolina)
MC Allender, MJ Dreslik, B Patel, EL Luber, J Byrd… - Ecotoxicology, 2015 - Springer
Abstract The Eastern box turtle (Terrapene carolina carolina) is a primarily terrestrial
chelonian distributed across the eastern US. It has been proposed as a biomonitor due to its …
chelonian distributed across the eastern US. It has been proposed as a biomonitor due to its …