Blue mussels (Mytilus edulis spp.) as sentinel organisms in coastal pollution monitoring: a review
The blue mussel (Mytilus spp.) is widely used as a bioindicator for monitoring of coastal
water pollution (mussel watch programs). Herein we provide a review of this study field with …
water pollution (mussel watch programs). Herein we provide a review of this study field with …
Review of climate change impacts on marine aquaculture in the UK and Ireland
Marine aquaculture relies on coastal habitats that will be affected by climate change. This
review assesses current knowledge of the threats and opportunities of climate change for …
review assesses current knowledge of the threats and opportunities of climate change for …
Development of histopathological indices in a commercial marine bivalve (Ruditapes decussatus) to determine environmental quality
Bivalve histopathology is an acknowledged tool in environmental toxicology studies,
however geographically restricted, limited to a few species and still lacking the degree of …
however geographically restricted, limited to a few species and still lacking the degree of …
[HTML][HTML] The influence of temperature on the effects of lead and lithium in Mytilus galloprovincialis through biochemical, cell and tissue levels: Comparison between …
Abstract Lead (Pb) and lithium (Li) are metals which have been detected in the environment
and, at high concentrations, can induce toxic effects that disturb the growth, metabolism or …
and, at high concentrations, can induce toxic effects that disturb the growth, metabolism or …
Development of histopathological indices in the digestive gland and gonad of mussels: integration with contamination levels and effects of confounding factors
Bivalve histopathology has become an important tool in aquatic toxicology, having been
implemented in many biomonitoring programmes worldwide. However, there are various …
implemented in many biomonitoring programmes worldwide. However, there are various …
Application of a battery of biomarkers in mussel digestive gland to assess long-term effects of the Prestige oil spill in Galicia and Bay of Biscay: tissue-level biomarkers …
L Garmendia, M Soto, U Vicario, Y Kim… - Journal of …, 2011 - pubs.rsc.org
In order to assess the biological effects of the Prestige oil spill (POS), mussels, Mytilus
galloprovincialis, were collected in 22 localities along the North coast of the Iberian …
galloprovincialis, were collected in 22 localities along the North coast of the Iberian …
Using biological effects tools to define good environmental status under the European Union Marine Strategy Framework Directive
The use of biological effects tools offer enormous potential to meet the challenges outlined
by the European Union Marine Strategy Framework Directive (MSFD) whereby Member …
by the European Union Marine Strategy Framework Directive (MSFD) whereby Member …
Short-term effects on antioxidant enzymes and long-term genotoxic and carcinogenic potential of CuO nanoparticles compared to bulk CuO and ionic copper in …
P Ruiz, A Katsumiti, JA Nieto, J Bori… - Marine environmental …, 2015 - Elsevier
The aim of this work was to study short-term effects on antioxidant enzyme activities and
long-term genotoxic and carcinogenic potential of CuO nanoparticles (NPs) in comparison to …
long-term genotoxic and carcinogenic potential of CuO nanoparticles (NPs) in comparison to …
Patterns of admixture and introgression in a mosaic Mytilus galloprovincialis and Mytilus edulis hybrid zone in SW England
AP Diz, DOF Skibinski - Molecular Ecology, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The study of hybrid zones offers important insights into speciation. Earlier studies on hybrid
populations of the marine mussel species Mytilus edulis and Mytilus galloprovincialis in SW …
populations of the marine mussel species Mytilus edulis and Mytilus galloprovincialis in SW …
[HTML][HTML] Integrated assessment of biological responses to pollution in wild mussels (Mytilus edulis) from subarctic and arctic areas in the Norwegian sea
Abstract North Atlantic and Arctic Oceans contain large amount of undiscovered oil and gas
reserves. Therefore threat of oil spills and its hazardous ecological consequences are of …
reserves. Therefore threat of oil spills and its hazardous ecological consequences are of …