Organochlorine contaminants in sediments and factors influencing their distribution in the natural marine protected area in the gulf of Mexico

A Briones-Venegas, G Ponce-Vélez, VG Elías-García… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to determine the concentration of polychlorinated biphenyls
(PCBs) and organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) in marine sediments of a natural marine …

Assessment of coastal pollutants and health status of Pacific oysters (Magallana gigas) in the Bahía Blanca Estuary and adjacent beaches (Argentina)

SM Fiori, P Simonetti, NS La Colla, J Giménez… - Marine Pollution …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study assessed the effects of pollutants on Magallana gigas along a coastal zone with
different levels of human activity: a highly impacted zone in the Bahía Blanca Estuary and a …

[HTML][HTML] Targets for pollutants in rat and human pancreatic beta-cells: The effect of prolonged exposure to sub-lethal concentrations of hexachlorocyclohexane isomers …

N Pavlíková, J Šrámek, M Jaček, J Kovář… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Decades after most countries banned hexachlorocyclohexane, HCH isomers still pollute the
environment. Many studies described HCH as a pro-diabetic factor; nevertheless, the effect …

Biochemical and physiological alterations caused by Diuron and Triclosan in mussels (Mytilus galloprovincialis)

I Bouzidi, K Mougin, H Beyrem, B Sellami - Pesticide Biochemistry and …, 2024 - Elsevier
The rise in the utilization of pesticides within industrial and agricultural practices has been
linked to the occurrence of these substances in aquatic environments. The objective of this …

[HTML][HTML] Microplastics Ingestion by Copepods in Two Contrasting Seasons: A Case Study from the Terminos Lagoon, Southern Gulf of Mexico

A Montoya-Melgoza, E Coria-Monter… - Microplastics, 2024 - mdpi.com
This study evaluated the ingestion of microplastics (MP) by copepods in Terminos Lagoon
(TL), a RAMSAR-listed site in the southern Gulf of Mexico. The evaluation was carried out in …

Bivalves from the Gulf of Mexico: updated information to complete the puzzle

NY Suárez-Mozo, XG Vital, D Ortigosa… - Bulletin of Marine …, 2024 - ingentaconnect.com
The Gulf of Mexico (GOM) is bordered by the United States, Mexico, and Cuba and hosts
multiple aquatic habitats, including deepwater hydrocarbon seeps, coral reefs, and coastal …