Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in mangrove ecosystems: A review

SL Robin, C Marchand - Environmental Pollution, 2022 - Elsevier
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are organic pollutants of increasing concern in the
different fields of the environment and human health. There are 16 of them that are …

Towards an urban marine ecology: characterizing the drivers, patterns and processes of marine ecosystems in coastal cities

PA Todd, EC Heery, LHL Loke, RH Thurstan, DJ Kotze… - Oikos, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Human population density within 100 km of the sea is approximately three times higher than
the global average. People in this zone are concentrated in coastal cities that are hubs for …

Marine protected areas in Latin America and Caribbean threatened by polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons

BZ Nunes, E Zanardi-Lamardo, RB Choueri… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
The present study is a literature-based analysis investigating occurrence and the possible
consequences of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH) in marine protected areas (MPAs) …

n-Alkanes and PAHs baseline distributions and sources in the sediments of the Nile Delta coast of the southeastern Mediterranean

MA Hassaan, A El Nemr, A El Sikaily, S Ragab - Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2023 - Elsevier
The variations in the levels of n-alkanes and Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) in
the sediment of the Nile Delta coast and extended to Bardaweel Lagoon along the …

Baseline occurrence, distribution and sources of PAHs, TPH, and OCPs in surface sediments in Gorgan Bay, Iran

GG Zafarani, S Karbalaei, R Golshani… - Marine Pollution …, 2022 - Elsevier
Baseline polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), total petroleum hydrocarbons (TPH) and
organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) in surface sediments were measured in Gorgan Bay, Iran …

A systematic evaluation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in South Atlantic subtropical mangrove wetlands under a coastal zone development scenario

MR Garcia, CC Martins - Journal of environmental management, 2021 - Elsevier
Mangrove forests worldwide are threatened environments considered vulnerable to chronic
contamination by hydrophobic contaminants such as polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons …

Evolutionary responses of marine organisms to urbanized seascapes

S Elizabeth Alter, L Tariq, JK Creed… - Evolutionary …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Many of the world's major cities are located in coastal zones, resulting in urban and
industrial impacts on adjacent marine ecosystems. These pressures, which include …

Concentration, distribution and source apportionment of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH) in Poxim River sediments, Brazil

MRR Souza, E Santos, JS Suzarte, LO Carmo… - Marine pollution …, 2018 - Elsevier
The individual concentrations, total amount and sources of 16 priority polycyclic aromatic
hydrocarbons (PAH) in sediments collected along of the Poxim River, Aracaju, Brazil, were …

Biochemical responses in Pacific oysters Magallana gigas (Thunberg, 1793): Tools to evaluate the environmental quality of aquaculture areas

M Saldaña-Serrano, CLV Bastolla, JJ Mattos… - Marine Pollution …, 2024 - Elsevier
The discharge of sanitary sewage into the bays of the Florianópolis Metropolitan Area
(Southern Brazil), has led to the contamination of oyster farms. Consequently, linear …

Organic pollutants in marine samples from Tunisian coast: Occurrence and associated human health risks

A Jebara, VL Turco, AG Potortì, G Bartolomeo… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract 140 contaminants belonging to various classes (organochlorine and
organophosphorus pesticides, pyrethroid insecticides, carbamates, fungicides, acaricides …