Parasites and pollution: the effectiveness of tiny organisms in assessing the quality of aquatic ecosystems, with a focus on Africa
BM Gilbert, A Avenant-Oldewage - Environmental Science and Pollution …, 2017 - Springer
The aquatic environment represents the final repository for many human-generated
pollutants associated with anthropogenic activities. The quality of natural freshwater systems …
pollutants associated with anthropogenic activities. The quality of natural freshwater systems …
Monitoring of metal pollution in waterways across Bangladesh and ecological and public health implications of pollution
Using innovative artificial mussels technology for the first time, this study detected eight
heavy metals (Cd, Cu, Fe, Mn, Ni, Pb, U, Zn) on a regular basis in waterways across …
heavy metals (Cd, Cu, Fe, Mn, Ni, Pb, U, Zn) on a regular basis in waterways across …
Trace/heavy metal pollution monitoring in estuary and coastal area of Bay of Bengal, Bangladesh and implicated impacts
Using artificial mussels (AMs), this study reports and compares time-integrated level of
eleven trace metals (Cd, Co, Cr, Cu, Fe, Hg, Mn, Ni, Pb, U, Zn) in Karnafuli River estuary and …
eleven trace metals (Cd, Co, Cr, Cu, Fe, Hg, Mn, Ni, Pb, U, Zn) in Karnafuli River estuary and …
Gastropods as potential biomonitors of contamination caused by heavy metals in South Ural lakes, Russia
TG Krupnova, IV Mashkova, AM Kostryukova… - Ecological …, 2018 - Elsevier
Gastropods have long been used as biomonitors of the contamination caused by heavy
metals (HMs) in aquatic environments. The main aim of this study was to investigate the …
metals (HMs) in aquatic environments. The main aim of this study was to investigate the …
Effects of pollution on freshwater organisms
This review covers research papers and scientific literature published in the year 2016 on
the effects of anthropogenic pollutants on freshwater organisms. In the first, the review …
the effects of anthropogenic pollutants on freshwater organisms. In the first, the review …
The PAH body burdens and biomarkers of wild mussels in Port Phillip Bay, Australia and their food safety implications
H Shen, S Grist, D Nugegoda - Environmental Research, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Wild Mediterranean mussels (Mytilus galloprovincialis) were collected from 10
coastal sites of Port Phillip Bay, Australia, and 16 types of Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons …
coastal sites of Port Phillip Bay, Australia, and 16 types of Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons …
Diversity, distribution and abundance of freshwater snails in Eleyele dam, Ibadan, south-west Nigeria
Freshwater molluscs help in the assessment of the ecological status of water bodies and
also play significant roles in the public and veterinary health. Hence, scientific studies …
also play significant roles in the public and veterinary health. Hence, scientific studies …
A first field evaluation of heavy metals uptake by innovative artificial mussel (AM) technology versus live mussel (LM) from inshore of the Bay of Bengal, Bangladesh …
The comparative application of innovative artificial mussel (AM) technology together with live
mussel (LM) has yet to be performed in the coastal waters of Bangladesh. Here, we report …
mussel (LM) has yet to be performed in the coastal waters of Bangladesh. Here, we report …
Spatial and temporal variations of trace metal body burdens of live mussels Mytilus galloprovincialis and field validation of the Artificial Mussels in Australian inshore …
The body burdens of eight trace metals: Cd, Pb, Cu, Zn, Cr, Se, Hg, and As, were measured
in live mussels (LMs) Mytilus galloprovincialis at 14 coastal sites in Port Phillip Bay, Victoria …
in live mussels (LMs) Mytilus galloprovincialis at 14 coastal sites in Port Phillip Bay, Victoria …
The application of artificial mussels in conjunction with transplanted bivalves to assess elemental exposure in a platinum mining area
There is increasing evidence that platinum group elements (PGE) are pollutants of emerging
concern worldwide. Limited information exists on levels, particularly in regions where PGEs …
concern worldwide. Limited information exists on levels, particularly in regions where PGEs …