Macrophytes as passive bioindicators of trace element pollution in the aquatic environment

L Polechońska, A Klink - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Water, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Pollution with trace elements is considered a global problem due to their persistence,
nondegradability, and toxicity to living organisms. Aquatic ecosystems are often the final …

Overview of modeling, applications, and knowledge gaps for integrated large-scale PFAS modeling

A Raschke, AP Nejadhashemi… - Journal of Environmental …, 2022 - ascelibrary.org
Perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have been observed around the world in air, water, and
soil. Recent research and monitoring studies have alluded to the widespread presence of …

Heavy metal accumulation in vegetable species and health risk assessment in Serbia

S Pajević, D Arsenov, N Nikolić, M Borišev… - Environmental …, 2018 - Springer
Continuous monitoring of heavy metal content in vegetables is of high priority for population
nutrition control, as well as risk assessment for human health. The chemical composition of …

Biomonitoring of heavy metals in fish from the Danube River

S Zrnčić, D Oraić, M Ćaleta, Ž Mihaljević… - Environmental …, 2013 - Springer
The Croatian part of the Danube River extends over 188 km and comprises 58% of the
country's overall area used for commercial freshwater fishing. To date, the heavy metal …

Plants accumulating heavy metals in the Danube River wetlands

ML Matache, C Marin, L Rozylowicz… - Journal of Environmental …, 2013 - Springer
Background We present herein our results regarding the accumulation of four heavy metals
(copper, cadmium, lead, and zinc) in four aquatic species plants (Ceratophyllum demersum …

Evaluation of Ceratophyllum demersum as the accumulative bioindicator for trace metals

L Polechońska, A Klink, M Dambiec, A Rudecki - Ecological Indicators, 2018 - Elsevier
Ceratophyllum demersum, an ubiquitous submerged aquatic plant, was tested as a passive
bioindicator of trace metal pollution. The content and bioaccumulation ability of the wide …

A study of trace element contamination in river sediments in Serbia using microwave-assisted aqua regia digestion and multivariate statistical analysis

S Sakan, D Đorđević, G Dević, D Relić, I Anđelković… - Microchemical …, 2011 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was the evaluation of the trace element contamination level in
sediments of the most important rivers in Serbia and their tributaries. The determination of …

Analysis of heavy metals concentration in tissues of three different fish species included in human diet from Danube River

ĐR Milanov, PM Krstić, VR Marković, AD Jovanović… - Acta …, 2016 - sciendo.com
The aim of this study was the investigation of water, sediments and fish tissues
contamination with heavy metals. All samples were taken from the Danube River in …

The accumulation and distribution of metals in water, sediment, aquatic macrophytes and fishes of the Gruža Reservoir, Serbia

A Milošković, S Branković, V Simić, S Kovačević… - Bulletin of environmental …, 2013 - Springer
The concentrations of iron, lead, cadmium, copper, manganese, mercury and arsenic were
measured in water, sediment, five macrophytes (Typha angustifolia, Iris pseudacorus …

Aquatic macrophytes in Ethiopian Rift Valley lakes; their trace elements concentration and use as pollution indicators

YA Kassaye, L Skipperud, J Einset, B Salbu - Aquatic Botany, 2016 - Elsevier
Trace elements (TEs) uptake from water and sediments to 10 aquatic macrophytes in the
Ethiopia Rift Valley lakes Koka, Ziway and Awassa was investigated to evaluate pollution of …