Sponges as emerging by-product of integrated multitrophic aquaculture (IMTA)

J Aguilo-Arce, P Ferriol, R Trani, P Puthod… - Journal of Marine …, 2023 - mdpi.com
The use of marine sponges dates back thousands of years, and interest in these animals is
increasing as new applications are discovered. Their potential is extensive, both in their …

Radiocesium accumulation in aquatic organisms: A global synthesis from an experimentalist's perspective

M Metian, S Pouil, SW Fowler - Journal of environmental radioactivity, 2019 - Elsevier
A better understanding of the fate of radiocesium in aquatic organisms is essential for
making accurate assessments of potential impacts of radiocesium contamination on …

Marine sponges as a powerful tool for trace elements biomonitoring studies in coastal environment

AM Orani, A Barats, E Vassileva, OP Thomas - Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2018 - Elsevier
In this work, we performed a comparative study on six marine sponge species collected
along the French Mediterranean and Irish coasts for their TEs accumulation. Intra and inter …

Insights into bioaccumulation and bioconcentration of potentially toxic elements in marine sponges from the Northwestern Mediterranean coast of Morocco

I Krikech, AR Jafarabadi, M Leermakers… - Marine Pollution …, 2022 - Elsevier
The present research aimed to investigate the concentrations and patterns of six potentially
toxic elements (PTEs) in three common sponge species collected along the Moroccan …

Heavy metal concentrations in some gastropods and bivalves collected from the fishing zone of South India

AS Ragi, PP Leena, E Cheriyan, SM Nair - Marine pollution bulletin, 2017 - Elsevier
The present study investigates heavy metal concentrations in gastropods and bivalves
collected from major fishing centers in South India. Three gastropods, Bursa spinosa, Tibia …

[HTML][HTML] First evidence of legacy chlorinated POPs bioaccumulation in Antarctic sponges from the Ross sea and the South Shetland Islands

N Pala, B Jiménez, JL Roscales, M Bertolino… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Antarctica is no longer pristine due to the confirmed presence of anthropogenic
contaminants like Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs). Benthic organisms are poorly …

Heavy metal distribution in organic and siliceous marine sponge tissues measured by square wave anodic stripping voltammetry

S Illuminati, A Annibaldi, C Truzzi, G Scarponi - Marine pollution bulletin, 2016 - Elsevier
May sponge spicules represent a “tank” to accumulate heavy metals? In this study we test
this hypothesis determining the distribution of Cd, Pb and Cu concentrations between …

Marine sponges as coastal bioindicators of rare earth elements bioaccumulation in the French Mediterranean Sea

AM Orani, E Vassileva, OP Thomas - Environmental Pollution, 2022 - Elsevier
In recent years, the widespread use of rare earth elements (REEs) has raised the issue of
their harmful effects on the aquatic environment. REEs are now considered as contaminants …

The sponge Oscarella lobularis (Porifera, Homoscleromorpha) as a suitable biomonitor of metallic contamination in Mediterranean coastal ecosystems

K de Pao Mendonca, B Angeletti, A Dufour… - Marine Pollution …, 2023 - Elsevier
The biomonitoring of metallic contamination in marine ecosystems is often focused on
animal species of commercial interest and in lesser extent on non-model marine …

Microplastics in marine sponges (Porifera) along a highly urbanized estuarine gradient in Santos, Brazil

VV Ribeiro, N Casado-Coy, S Salaní… - Marine Pollution …, 2024 - Elsevier
Microplastics (MPs) are ubiquitously found in environmental matrices, particularly affecting
aquatic systems. While several marine species have been widely used to assess MP …