Marine pollution is becoming more and more serious, especially in coastal areas. Because
of the sequestration and consequent accumulation of pollutants in sediments (mainly …

Methylmercury (MeHg) is a potent neurotoxin that bioaccumulates in seafood. Co-
occurrence of selenium (Se) may affect the bioavailability and toxicity of MeHg in organisms …

This work is the first systematic quantitative analysis of the heavy metal situation along the
Zhejiang coastal region focusing on the integrative assessment of the concentrations of …

This monitoring programme examines levels, trends and effects of contaminants in biota
along the coast of Norway. The 2019-investigation included analyses of more than 176 …

Marine fish from the North East Atlantic Ocean (NEAO) are nutrient rich and considered a
valuable economic resource. However, marine fish are also a major dietary source of …

The objective of this study was to explore the effects of time, seasons, and total carbon (TC)
on Copper (Cu) and Zinc (Zn) deposition in the surface sediments. This study was performed …

Hardangerfjord is one of the longest fjords in the world and has historical mercury (Hg)
contamination from a zinc plant in its inner sector. In order to investigate the extent of Hg …

Abstract The Doce River mouth (DRM) was severely impacted by the rupture of the Fundão
Dam in 2015, considered the greatest Brazilian environmental tragedy in terms of tailings …

Coastal and adjacent shelf waters are generally highly productive ecosystems harboring
important ecological processes and exposed to a range of anthropogenic pressures from …

Geochemical studies of 174 sediment cores collected by the MAREANO mapping program
in Norwegian waters of the North Atlantic Ocean give new sets of values of background …