Trace element contamination status of surface marine sediments of Greece: an assessment based on two decades (2001–2021) of data

TD Kanellopoulos, N Kapetanaki, I Karaouzas… - … Science and Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
This study is a first attempt to assess the trace element contamination status in the surface
sediments of the Hellenic Seas since the first environmental studies in the country …

Risk assessment for sediment and stream water polluted by heavy metals released by a municipal solid waste composting plant

Z Sharifi, SMT Hossaini, G Renella - Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 2016 - Elsevier
We determined the levels of various heavy metals in water stream and sediments receiving
leachate/runoff from open-air windrows of MSW compost plant of Sanandaj,(Kurdistan, Iran) …

Distribution and pollution assessment of trace elements in marine sediments in the Quintero Bay (Chile)

S Parra, MA Bravo, W Quiroz, X Querol, C Paipa - Marine pollution bulletin, 2015 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to assess the levels of heavy metal pollution in the clay/silt fraction
(< 63 μm fraction) of marine sediments from Quintero Bay, Chile. For this, sediment samples …

Interplay of natural and anthropogenic factors in sediment dynamics and trace element distribution in Güllük Gulf, western Türkiye: A comprehensive geochemical and …

M Duman, AH Eronat, E Talas - Continental Shelf Research, 2024 - Elsevier
Güllük Gulf, located in the southeastern Aegean Sea, is significantly impacted by diverse
human activities, including urban development, tourism, and intensive aquaculture. This …

Seabed sedimentology and elemental geochemistry of the Aegean Sea

AP Karageorgis, I Zananiri, TD Kanellopoulos… - The Aegean Sea …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract The Aegean Sea is a water body located in southeastern Europe and western Asia,
between the Greek mainland and the western coast of Turkey. It is connected to the …

An ecological risk investigation of marine sediment from the northern Mediterranean coasts (Aegean Sea) using multiple methods of pollution determination

E Tunca, M Aydın, ÜA Şahin - Environmental Science and Pollution …, 2018 - Springer
The aim of this study is an assessment of metal pollution levels in Aegean Sea sediment.
Sediment samples collected from 7 different locations (Yeniköy, Edremit, Ayvalık, Dikili …

Potentially toxic element assessment and biological accumulation in two sea cucumbers species Holothuria poli and Holothuria tubulosa

K Skordas, K Georgiou, V Kinigopoulou… - Regional Studies in …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Knowledge of Potentially Toxic Elements (PTEs) and tissue accumulation profiles of
holothurians is limited, especially in Greek seas, so there is no complete picture of their role …

Combining single and complex indices of pollution with grain size trend analysis of surficial sediments in Edremit Gulf, western Turkey

M Duman, F Kucuksezgin, AH Eronat, E Talas… - … Science and Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
Pollution risk assessment of heavy metals (Pb, Cr, Cu, Ni, Zn, As) in sediment samples from
68 locations in the Gulf of Edremit, western Turkey, was performed using single and complex …

Existing strategies for managing mangrove dominated muddy coasts: Knowledge gaps and recommendations

TP Nguyen, TT Luom, KE Parnell - Ocean & Coastal Management, 2017 - Elsevier
Mangrove dominated muddy coasts (MDMCs) throughout the world have been made
vulnerable to erosion by human induced and natural factors. Meanwhile, their management …

From source to sink via a ferronickel smelting process: Chromium, nickel, and mercury in sediments of the Evoikos Gulf, Greece

F Botsou, E Louropoulou, T Elias, E Aidona… - Applied …, 2024 - Elsevier
Ferronickel smelters are highly waste intensive industrial processes. In the Larymna Bay
(LB) of the Evoikos Gulf (Greece), the slag produced after the processing of lateritic ores for …