Use of pollution indices and ecological risk in the assessment of contamination from chemical elements in soils and sediments–Practical aspects

SLC Ferreira, JB da Silva Junior, IF dos Santos… - Trends in Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper presents a discussion involving practical aspects of applying contamination
indices and ecological risk factors derived from chemical elements in the environmental …

Potentially hazardous elements in sediments and Ceratophyllum demersum: an ecotoxicological risk assessment in Miliç Wetland, Samsun, Türkiye

H Topaldemir, B Taş, B Yüksel, F Ustaoğlu - Environmental Science and …, 2023 - Springer
Potentially hazardous elements (PHEs) are non-biodegradable and accumulate in places
like water, soil, and plants where they endanger environmental health. There are a …

Receptor model-oriented sources and risks evaluation of metals in sediments of an industrial affected riverine system in Bangladesh

R Proshad, M Uddin, AM Idris, MA Al - Science of the Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Toxic metals in river sediments may represent significant ecological concerns, although
there has been limited research on the source-oriented ecological hazards of metals in …

Metal contents and pollution indices assessment of surface water, soil, and sediment from the Arieș River Basin Mining Area, Romania

A Moldovan, AI Török, E Kovacs, O Cadar, IC Mirea… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
The current study was conducted to assess the level and spatial distribution of metal
pollution in surface water, soil, and sediment samples from the Arieș River basin, located in …

Accumulation potential of heavy metals at different growth stages of Pacific white leg shrimp, Penaeus vannamei farmed along the Southeast coast of Peninsular India …

U Arisekar, RJ Shakila, R Shalini, G Jeyasekaran… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
This study compared the heavy metal concentration in water, sediment, and shrimp at
different growth stages of culture and subsequently evaluated the ecotoxicological and …

Bioaccumulation of organochlorine pesticide residues (OCPs) at different growth stages of pacific white leg shrimp (Penaeus vannamei): First report on …

U Arisekar, RJ Shakila, R Shalini, G Jeyasekaran… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Pesticide residues (PRs) in farmed shrimps are concerning food safety risks. Globally, India
is a major exporter of pacific white leg shrimp (P. vannamei). This study was undertaken to …

De-novo exposure assessment of heavy metals in commercially important fresh and dried seafood: Safe for human consumption

U Arisekar, R Shalini, S Sundhar, SR Sangma… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
The heavy metals (HMs) in seafood are alarming due to their biomagnification in the food
chain. The concentrations of As, Cd, Hg, Pb, Cr, and Ni in both fresh and dried fish were …

Ecological and environmental risks of heavy metals in sediments in Dingzi Bay, South Yellow Sea

X Liu, Y Sheng, Q Liu, Z Li - Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2023 - Elsevier
As a special geographical location between rivers and oceans, coastal estuaries always
face severe heavy metal contaminations, especially in semi-closed bay. In this study, the …

Ecological risk assessment for metals in sediment and waters from the Brazilian Amazon region

DF Gomes, TJ da Silva Pinto, LB Raymundo… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Pollution by metals is a matter of concern around the world. In recent decades, the high
population growth in urban centers has significantly magnified the entry of these pollutants …

Toxicological effect of endocrine disrupting heavy metal (Pb) on Mekong silurid Pangasius catfish, Pangasius hypophthalmus

CPK Reddy, D Manikandavelu, U Arisekar… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
The current study aimed to investigate the effects of lead nitrate exposure on the
enzymatical, haematological, and histological changes in the gill, liver, and kidney of …