In recent years, agricultural non-point source pollution (ANPSP) has become the biggest
threat to Aras River water quality by completing the Mughan irrigation and drainage network …

Coral reefs maintain extraordinary biodiversity and provide protection from tsunamis and
storm surge, but inshore coral reef health is degrading in many regions due to deteriorating …

Microplastics (MPs) in freshwater environments have been recognized as one of the
important sources of plastic contamination in marine ecosystems. Reducing the amount and …

In today's context, the adoption of sustainable wastewater treatment methods is crucial.
River estuaries have the potential to offer an economically viable and environmentally …

This study presents a comprehensive analysis of sediment texture along with geochemical
variation, potential sources, and ecological risk assessment of major elements and trace …

Sediment samples were collected from the Petrochemical Special Economic Zone of
Mahshahr Bay, Persian Gulf, and analyzed for possible trace metal contamination by means …

Rivers transport a substantial amount of dissolved and particulate organic matter (DOM and
POM) to the oceans. In estuaries, the transition between DOM and POM due to dissolution or …

Estuaries play a crucial role in preventing the influx of metals from rivers into seas, thereby
offering potential insights for the water purification industry. This study seeks to identify the …

The variation of the floc population in the Changjiang Estuary has been studied for both
winter and summer season as a function of the presence of living (micro) algae. The …

One of the most paramount processes that play a considerable role in reducing the
concentration of heavy metals during estuarine mixing is flocculation. Not only does such a …