Development of a hybrid pollution index for heavy metals in marine and estuarine sediments
JP Brady, GA Ayoko, WN Martens… - Environmental monitoring …, 2015 - Springer
Heavy metal pollution of sediments is a growing concern in most parts of the world, and
numerous studies focussed on identifying contaminated sediments by using a range of …
numerous studies focussed on identifying contaminated sediments by using a range of …
The influence of antifouling practices on marine invasions
Vessel hull-fouling is increasingly recognised as one of the major vectors for the transfer of
marine non-indigenous species. For hundreds of years, copper (Cu) has been used as a …
marine non-indigenous species. For hundreds of years, copper (Cu) has been used as a …
Enrichment and geo-accumulation of heavy metals and risk assessment of sediments of the Kurang Nallah—feeding tributary of the Rawal Lake Reservoir, Pakistan
A Zahra, MZ Hashmi, RN Malik, Z Ahmed - Science of the Total …, 2014 - Elsevier
Heavy metal concentrations in sediments of the Kurang stream: a principal feeding tributary
of the Rawal Lake Reservoir were investigated using enrichment factor (EF) …
of the Rawal Lake Reservoir were investigated using enrichment factor (EF) …
Emerging contaminants (pharmaceuticals, personal care products, a food additive and pesticides) in waters of Sydney estuary, Australia
The current investigation of marine water from 30 sites adjacent to stormwater outlets across
the entire Sydney estuary is the first such research in Australia. The number of analytes …
the entire Sydney estuary is the first such research in Australia. The number of analytes …
Estuaries as repositories of historical contamination and their impact on shelf seas
J Ridgway, G Shimmield - Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science, 2002 - Elsevier
Estuaries are sites of port, industrial, urban and recreational development and also
important to many forms of animal life. They often form sinks for sediment and thus for …
important to many forms of animal life. They often form sinks for sediment and thus for …
Metal contamination in sediments of the western Bohai Bay and adjacent estuaries, China
H Feng, H Jiang, W Gao, MP Weinstein… - Journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
Twelve sediment cores were collected in July 2007 in open waters of western Bohai Bay, the
Port of Tianjin, and the adjacent estuaries of the Haihe and Yongding Rivers. While overall …
Port of Tianjin, and the adjacent estuaries of the Haihe and Yongding Rivers. While overall …
Sediment-bound heavy metals as indicators of human influence and biological risk in coastal water bodies
GF Birch, MA Olmos - ICES journal of marine science, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Birch, GF, and Olmos, MA 2008. Sediment-bound heavy metals as indicators of
human influence and biological risk in coastal water bodies.–ICES Journal of Marine …
human influence and biological risk in coastal water bodies.–ICES Journal of Marine …
Pollution reduces native diversity and increases invader dominance in marine hard‐substrate communities
RF Piola, EL Johnston - Diversity and Distributions, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Anthropogenic disturbance is considered a risk factor in the establishment of non‐
indigenous species (NIS); however, few studies have investigated the role of anthropogenic …
indigenous species (NIS); however, few studies have investigated the role of anthropogenic …
The distribution of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in surficial sediments of Sydney Harbour, Australia
S McCready, DJ Slee, GF Birch, SE Taylor - Marine pollution bulletin, 2000 - Elsevier
Surface sediment was collected from 124 sites in Sydney Harbour and analysed for the 16
polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) listed as priority pollutants by the US EPA, as well …
polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) listed as priority pollutants by the US EPA, as well …
Metallic and organic contaminants in sediments of Sydney Harbour, Australia and vicinity—a chemical dataset for evaluating sediment quality guidelines
S McCready, GF Birch, ER Long - Environment International, 2006 - Elsevier
An internally consistent dataset comprising 103 surficial estuarine sediment samples were
collected from Sydney Harbour, Australia and locations south of Sydney. This paper …
collected from Sydney Harbour, Australia and locations south of Sydney. This paper …