The influence of global climate change on the environmental fate of anthropogenic pollution released from the permafrost: Part I. Case study of Antarctica
J Potapowicz, D Szumińska, M Szopińska… - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
This article presents a review of information related to the influence of potential permafrost
degradation on the environmental fate of chemical species which are released and stored …
degradation on the environmental fate of chemical species which are released and stored …
Occurrences, sources, and transport of organochlorine pesticides in the aquatic environment of Antarctica
J Potapowicz, D Lambropoulou, C Nannou… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
We review information on the concentration levels of organochlorine pesticides in the abiotic
aquatic environment (in seawater, sea ice, surface freshwater, snow, firn, and glacial ice) …
aquatic environment (in seawater, sea ice, surface freshwater, snow, firn, and glacial ice) …
Occurrence, distribution, and bioaccumulation of new and legacy persistent organic pollutants in an ecosystem on King George Island, maritime Antarctica
The occurrence and bioaccumulation of new and legacy persistent organic pollutants
(POPs), organochlorine pesticides (OCPs), polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) …
(POPs), organochlorine pesticides (OCPs), polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) …
[HTML][HTML] Sources and composition of chemical pollution in Maritime Antarctica (King George Island), part 1: Sediment and water analysis for PAH sources evaluation in …
The paper presents a study regarding the identification of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons
(PAHs) in fresh waters and surface sediments on the western shore of Admiralty Bay over …
(PAHs) in fresh waters and surface sediments on the western shore of Admiralty Bay over …
[HTML][HTML] Levels of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) and the role of anthropic subsidies in the diet of avian scavengers tracked by stable isotopes
J Muñoz-Arnanz, A Cortés-Avizanda… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) have been identified as a significant factor
driving declines in wildlife populations. These contaminants exhibit a dual tendency to …
driving declines in wildlife populations. These contaminants exhibit a dual tendency to …
Spatial and interspecies heterogeneity in concentrations of perfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) in seabirds of the Southern Ocean
JL Roscales, A Vicente, PG Ryan… - Environmental …, 2019 - ACS Publications
In this study, we evaluate the main factors driving the exposure of Southern Ocean seabirds
to perfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) across a wide geographic range. Five perfluoroalkane …
to perfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) across a wide geographic range. Five perfluoroalkane …
Ecotoxicology of persistent organic pollutants in birds
Considering the explosive growth of the list of persistent organic pollutants (POPs), the
scientific community is combatting increasing challenges to protect humans and wildlife from …
scientific community is combatting increasing challenges to protect humans and wildlife from …
[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of PCDD/Fs, PCBs and PBDEs in two penguin species from Antarctica
Abstract Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) are a global threat, but impacts of these
chemicals upon remote areas such as Antarctica remain unclear. Penguins can be useful …
chemicals upon remote areas such as Antarctica remain unclear. Penguins can be useful …
Chemical threats for the sentinel Pygoscelis adeliae from the Ross Sea (Antarctica): Occurrence and levels of persistent organic pollutants (POPs), perfluoroalkyl …
Abstract The Ross Sea Marine Protected Area (RS-MPA) hosts endemic species that have to
cope with multiple threats, including chemical contamination. Adèlie penguin is considered …
cope with multiple threats, including chemical contamination. Adèlie penguin is considered …
Perfluoroalkylated compounds in the eggs and feathers of resident and migratory seabirds from the Antarctic Peninsula
In this study, we investigated factors that influence the differences in exposure of
perfluoroalkyl acids (PFAAs) from eight species of Antarctic seabirds, including Pygoscelis …
perfluoroalkyl acids (PFAAs) from eight species of Antarctic seabirds, including Pygoscelis …