Offshore wind energy is a fast growing sector of renewable energies worldwide. This will
change the marine environment and thus, a wide range of environmental impacts of offshore …

Pollution of the aquatic environment is an ever-growing problem, as waters are the ultimate
sink for the large number of xenobiotics from multiple sources. DNA damaging agents have …

Successful decommissioning of subsea oil and gas infrastructure requires a safe and
effective approach to assess and manage waste products. These products, often present as …

The micronucleus (MN) assay is one of the most widely used genotoxicity biomarkers in
aquatic organisms, providing an efficient measure of chromosomal DNA damage occurring …

The environmental DNA (eDNA) metabarcoding represents a new promising tool for
biomonitoring and environmental impact assessment. One of the main advantages of eDNA …

Plastic micro litter represents an emerging contaminant as well as a multiple stress agent in
aquatic environments. Microplastics are found even in the remote areas of the world …

Native and caged mussels were used in combination for the monitoring of pollution
biological effects through an integrative biomarker approach. Mussels (Mytilus …

The sources and depositional history of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and
organochlorine compounds (OCs) over the last century were investigated in sediment cores …

This study examined the influence of increasing temperatures in spring and summer on
biochemical biomarkers in Mytilus galloprovincialis mussels sampled from Bizerte lagoon …

The diffusion of pollutants in the marine environment is nowadays a well-recognized issue
that is attracting growing interest from the scientific and social communities. One of the …