The uptake of metals from food and water sources by insects is thought to be additive. For a
given metal, the proportions taken up from water and food will depend both on the …

Microplastics (Mps) pose a significant environmental challenge with global implications. To
examine the effect of Mps on coastal and oceanic surface waters, as well as in marine …

Aquatic toxicology is the study of the effects of manufactured chemicals and other
anthropogenic and natural materials and activities on aquatic organisms at various levels of …

Sensitive and simple ecotoxicological bioassays like seed germination and root elongation
tests are commonly used to evaluate the phytotoxicity of waste and industrial discharge …

The first data on bottom quark production in p bar p collisions at 1.96 TeV have recently
been obtained by the CDF collaboration. These data probe the region of p T∼ 0, providing a …

Abstract The European Water Framework Directive (WFD) represents a transformation of the
guidelines for water quality assessment and monitoring across all EU Member States. At …

The acute toxicity of five heavy metals to four species of freshwater ciliates (Colpidium
colpoda, Dexiotricha granulosa, Euplotes aediculatus, and Halteria grandinella) was …

Insects and Pollution provides a comprehensive overview of both the direct and indirect
effects of pollution on insects and discusses the ecological and economic consequences of …

The first edition of The Living Ocean, published in 1991 by Island Press in association with
Friends of the Earth, was widely praised by scientists, policymakers, instructors, and general …

Paper has been used for testing analytes since the advent of litmus paper. Also, the rapid
growth of the human population in isolated areas of the world have engendered demand for …