Lanthanides are a chemically uniform group of metals (La–Lu) that, together with yttrium (Y)
and scandium (Sc), form the group of rare earth elements (REEs). Because of their many …

Invertebrates play an increasing role in assessing the impacts of environmental
contaminants in aquatic ecosystems. Substantial efforts were made to identify suitable and …

Presenting a multidisciplinary perspective in a concise format, Principles of Ecotoxicology,
Third Edition discusses the fundamental chemical and ecological nature of pollution …

Each year ecotoxicological problems become increasingly complex and encompass
broader spatial and temporal scales. Our practical understanding must evolve accordingly to …

The increased overexploitation of freshwater ecosystems and their extended watersheds
often generates a cascade of anthropogenic stressors (eg, acidification, eutrophication …

Coral reefs have suffered long‐term decline due to a range of anthropogenic disturbances
and are now also under threat from climate change. For appropriate management of these …

In this study, the potential harmful effect of cerium dioxide (CeO2), and titanium dioxide
(TiO2) nanoparticles on the environment was investigated using Caenorhabditis elegans …

In this chapter we review the effects of anthropogenically derived chemical pollutants on
tropical coral reef ecosystems. A wide range of compounds, including pesticides, trace …

The genomics revolution has expanded from its origins in molecular biology to impact upon
every discipline in the life sciences, including ecology. Several lines of ecological research …

Background, aim and scope For reliable environmental risk assessment of pollutants,
knowledge on the effects at different levels of biological organisation is needed. During the …