Determination of sediment metal background concentrations and enrichment in marine environments–a critical review
GF Birch - Science of the total environment, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract 'Background'is the concentration of metals in pristine sediment, unaltered by human
activity and 'enrichment'is the extent present-day sediment metal concentrations exceed pre …
activity and 'enrichment'is the extent present-day sediment metal concentrations exceed pre …
Biological monitoring: lichens as bioindicators of air pollution assessment—a review
ME Conti, G Cecchetti - Environmental pollution, 2001 - Elsevier
Often as part of environmental impact studies and, above all, to obtain authorisations in
accordance with prescriptions from the Ministry for the Environment (Italy), surveys and …
accordance with prescriptions from the Ministry for the Environment (Italy), surveys and …
Sediment-bound heavy metals as indicators of human influence and biological risk in coastal water bodies
GF Birch, MA Olmos - ICES journal of marine science, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Birch, GF, and Olmos, MA 2008. Sediment-bound heavy metals as indicators of
human influence and biological risk in coastal water bodies.–ICES Journal of Marine …
human influence and biological risk in coastal water bodies.–ICES Journal of Marine …
Twentieth century overview of heavy metals in the Galician Rias (NW Iberian Peninsula)
R Prego, A Cobelo-Garcıa - Environmental Pollution, 2003 - Elsevier
The 18 Galician Rias, comprising 25% of the Iberian Peninsula coastline, form a unique
system within the European continental Atlantic coast and provide a useful reference area …
system within the European continental Atlantic coast and provide a useful reference area …
Use of macroalgae to biomonitor pollutants in coastal waters: Optimization of the methodology
R García-Seoane, JA Fernández, R Villares… - Ecological Indicators, 2018 - Elsevier
Although native macroalgae have been used for biomonitoring purposes since the 1950s, a
standardized protocol that would enable widespread implementation of the technique has …
standardized protocol that would enable widespread implementation of the technique has …
Heavy metal sedimentary record in a Galician Ria (NW Spain): background values and recent contamination
A Cobelo-Garcı́a, R Prego - Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2003 - Elsevier
Two long sediment cores were sampled at the Ferrol Ria (Galicia, NW Spain) and the heavy
metal (Co, Cr, Cu, Fe, Ni, Pb and Zn) concentrations measured in order to (i) state accurate …
metal (Co, Cr, Cu, Fe, Ni, Pb and Zn) concentrations measured in order to (i) state accurate …
Background determination, pollution assessment and source analysis of heavy metals in estuarine sediments from Quanzhou Bay, southeast China
Y Yan, L Han, R Yu, G Hu, W Zhang, J Cui, Y Yan… - Catena, 2020 - Elsevier
The concentrations of ten heavy metals (Cr, Cu, Zn, Cd, Pb, Co, Ni, Fe, Mn, and Hg) and Pb
isotope compositions were investigated in two estuarine sediment cores collected in …
isotope compositions were investigated in two estuarine sediment cores collected in …
Regional background concentrations of heavy metals (Cr, Co, Ni, Cu, Zn, Pb) in coastal sediments of the South Sea of Korea
Y Song, MS Choi, JY Lee, DJ Jang - Science of the Total Environment, 2014 - Elsevier
The background concentration (BC) of metals in coastal sediments may be a useful tool for
assessing the extent of sediment contamination by human activities. This study presents an …
assessing the extent of sediment contamination by human activities. This study presents an …
Assessment and zoning of environmental hazard of heavy metals using the Nemerow integrated pollution index in the vineyards of Malayer city
The purpose of the present study was to evaluate and zoning the environmental hazards of
heavy metals in the soil using the Nemerow integrated pollution index in vineyards …
heavy metals in the soil using the Nemerow integrated pollution index in vineyards …
Assessing environmental pollution levels in marinas
JM Guerra-Garcia, C Navarro-Barranco… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Despite the growing interest in recreational boating and the increasing number of marinas
along the world's coastlines, environmental knowledge of these ecosystems is still very …
along the world's coastlines, environmental knowledge of these ecosystems is still very …