Integrated Biomarker responses in the mollusk, Patella vulgata: Assessing Aquatic pollution in Agadir Bay, South Morocco

M Agnaou, Y El Mourabit, M Nadir, J Abou Oualid… - Marine Pollution …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract In Agadir Bay, a study evaluated pollution biomarkers in the mollusk species Patella
vulgata. Samples were collected seasonally from September 2021 to September 2022 at …

Assessment of trace metal bioaccumulation in Mytilus galloprovincialis of the central Atlantic ocean after installation of treatment sewage facilities

Y El Mourabit, M Hasni, M Agnaou, M Nadir… - Chemosphere, 2024 - Elsevier
Mussels (Mytilus galloprovincialis) are vital to Morocco's artisanal fishermen both
nutritionally and economically. This study probed the bioaccumulation of trace metals zinc …

Comparative study of pristine and polluted estuaries in Souss Massa National Park (Morocco): Implications for conservation strategies

M Ben-Haddad, MR Abelouah, S Hajji… - Marine Pollution …, 2023 - Elsevier
Estuaries are among the ecosystems most affected by human actions worldwide. Economic
development in Morocco puts pressure on these aquatic systems, making them vulnerable …

Geospatial distribution and machine learning algorithms for assessing water quality in surface water bodies of Morocco

R El Morabet, L Barhazi, S Bouhafa, MA Dahim… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Surface waterbodies being primary source of water for human consumption are being
investigated for its quality globally. This study evaluated water quality in three rivers (River …

Sex‐biases in distribution and resource use at different spatial scales in a migratory shorebird

JA Alves, TG Gunnarsson, PM Potts… - Ecology and …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
In migratory species, sexual size dimorphism can mean differing energetic requirements for
males and females. Differences in the costs of migration and in the environmental conditions …

Natural capital and environmental flows assessment in marine protected areas: The case study of Liguria region (NW Mediterranean Sea)

C Paoli, P Povero, E Burgos, G Dapueto, G Fanciulli… - Ecological …, 2018 - Elsevier
A methodology based on emergy analysis for the calculation of the biophysical value of the
stocked biomass (natural capital) was applied to the Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) of …

Phylogeography of the common ragworm Hediste diversicolor (Polychaeta: Nereididae) reveals cryptic diversity and multiple colonization events across its …

M Virgilio, C Fauvelot, F Costantini, M Abbiati… - Molecular …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Previous studies on the common ragworm Hediste diversicolor (Polychaeta: Nereididae)
revealed a marked genetic fragmentation across its distribution and the occurrence of sibling …

The effect of sewage pollution on the feeding behaviour and diet of Hediste (Nereis diversicolor (OF Müller, 1776)) in three estuaries in south-east England, with …

MJR Aberson, SG Bolam, RG Hughes - Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2016 - Elsevier
Stable isotope analyses of the abundant infaunal polychaete Hediste diversicolor,
recognised as an indicator of sewage pollution, support the hypothesis that nutrient …

[HTML][HTML] Water quality, heavy metal contamination and health risk assessment of surface water bodies of Mohammedia prefecture, Morocco

R El Morabet, L Barhazi, S Bouhafa, MA Dahim… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Research work on surface water bodies in Morocco has been in majority restricted to
physicochemical and biological concentration. Hence, this study was conducted to address …

Population dynamics of Donax trunculus on the sandy beach of Taghazout (southern Morocco)

I Lamine, AA Alla, MB Hadad, H El Habouz… - Regional Studies in …, 2020 - Elsevier
The study of the structure and the dynamics of populations exposed to environmental
pollutants can be a useful investigative tool for finding the connections between different …