Anthropogenic pollution of aquatic ecosystems: Emerging problems with global implications

DP Häder, AT Banaszak, VE Villafañe… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Aquatic ecosystems cover over two thirds of our planet and play a pivotal role in stabilizing
the global climate as well as providing a large array of services for a fast-growing human …

A critical review of organic ultraviolet filter exposure, hazard, and risk to corals

CL Mitchelmore, EE Burns, A Conway… - Environmental …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
There has been a rapid increase in public, political, and scientific interest regarding the
impact of organic ultraviolet (UV) filters to coral reefs. Such filters are found in sunscreens …

Occurrence and distribution of UV-filters and other anthropogenic contaminants in coastal surface water, sediment, and coral tissue from Hawaii

CL Mitchelmore, K He, M Gonsior, E Hain… - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
The occurrence of UV-filters in the environment has raised concerns over potentially
adverse impacts on corals. In this study, the concentrations of 13 UV-filters and 11 hormones …

[图书][B] Fundamentals of ecotoxicology

MC Newman - 2009 - taylorfrancis.com
Each year ecotoxicological problems become increasingly complex and encompass
broader spatial and temporal scales. Our practical understanding must evolve accordingly to …

Terrestrial pollutant runoff to the Great Barrier Reef: an update of issues, priorities and management responses

JE Brodie, FJ Kroon, B Schaffelke, EC Wolanski… - Marine pollution …, 2012 - Elsevier
The Great Barrier Reef (GBR) is a World Heritage Area and contains extensive areas of
coral reef, seagrass meadows and fisheries resources. From adjacent catchments …

Sewage pollution: mitigation is key for coral reef stewardship

SL Wear, RV Thurber - Annals of the New York Academy of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Coral reefs are in decline worldwide, and land‐derived sources of pollution, including
sewage, are a major force driving that deterioration. This review presents evidence that …

Occurrence and composition of microplastics in the seabed sediments of the coral communities in proximity of a metropolitan area

CC Cheang, Y Ma, L Fok - … journal of environmental research and public …, 2018 - mdpi.com
In marine environments, microplastics have become a focus in scientific research in the last
decade due to the global threat this pollutant poses to the marine environment. Corals in …

Water quality thresholds for coastal contaminant impacts on corals: a systematic review and meta-analysis

EM Nalley, LJ Tuttle, AL Barkman, EE Conklin… - Science of The Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Reduced water quality degrades coral reefs, resulting in compromised ecosystem function
and services to coastal communities. Increasing management capacity on reefs requires …

The effects of anthropogenic stressors on reproduction and recruitment of corals and reef organisms

RH Richmond, KH Tisthammer… - Frontiers in Marine Science, 2018 - frontiersin.org
The persistence of populations of marine organisms depends on the success of the dual
processes of reproduction and recruitment. The production of offspring alone is …

Occurrence and characteristics of microplastics in the coral reef, sea grass and near shore habitats of Rameswaram Island, India

KI Jeyasanta, J Patterson, G Grimsditch… - Marine Pollution …, 2020 - Elsevier
This study compares the occurrence and characteristics of microplastics (MPs) and heavy
metal contaminants in the water and sediment of three habitats (corals, seagrass-beds and …