Abstract Changes in the ocean temperature, seawater acidity, and oxygen level are parts of
global change that may indirectly impact the biogeochemical cycles of trace metals in the …

Abstract Upper sediments (0–5 cm) were sampled in 94 sites of water bodies of the fifteen
Portuguese estuaries characterized by distinct settings of climate, topography and lithology …

In order to evaluate metal behavior in urban stressed estuaries, the distribution of major
elements (Fe and Mn) and trace elements (Cd and Cu) between suspended particulate …

Dissolved trace metal concentrations were determined in coastal and transitional waters
during 6 years (2012 to 2015, 2018, 2019) of monitoring for the implementation of the EU …

This study evaluated-for the first time-the occurrence and distribution of total Hg in abiotic
(dissolved and particulate water fractions) and biotic (gills and muscle tissues of six …

The spatial distribution and temporal trends of trace metals (ie Cd, Cu, Hg, Pb and Zn) and a
metalloid (ie As) along the Spanish Mediterranean coast from 1993 to 2013 are presented …

In recent years, validation of seafood authenticity and provenance has attracted the attention
of authorities and consumers. Increasing levels of food fraud has raised awareness …

Sea urchin gonads are an economically valuable seafood item, considered a delicacy in
many parts of the world. However, its consumption can either pose a food safety threat, as …

The aim of this work is to assess trace metal pollution status (Cd, Cu, Ni, Pb, Zn) in the
waters of Saronikos Gulf, Greece, in line with the WFD and MSFD European Directives …

At the Nalón River estuary (Asturias, Northern Spain), the occurrence of Hg is due to
historical mining activity which has resulted in environmental issues of great concern …