Review on metal contamination in equatorial estuaries in the Brazilian Northeast

TTL Santos, RV Marins, LP Alves - Frontiers in Earth Science, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The present study provides an overview and assessment of the metals and trace metals
registered in water, sediment, and biota in estuaries of the Equatorial Zone of the Brazilian …

Speciation analysis method of heavy metals in organic fertilizers: a review

J Wang, X Wang, G Li, J Ding, Y Shen, D Liu, H Cheng… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Heavy metals in organic fertilizers pose a risk to the agricultural ecosystem. The
environmental risk of heavy metals depends not only on the total amount but also on the …

Metal forms and dynamics in urban stormwater runoff: New insights from diffusive gradients in thin-films (DGT) measurements

S McDonald, A Holland, SL Simpson, JB Gadd… - Water Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Stormwater runoff typically contains significant quantities of metal contaminants that enter
urban waterways over short durations and represent a potential risk to water quality. The …

Changes in acidity and metal geochemistry in soils, groundwater, drain and river water in the Lower Murray River after a severe drought

LM Mosley, RW Fitzpatrick, D Palmer, E Leyden… - Science of the Total …, 2014 - Elsevier
Acid sulfate soils with sulfuric material (pH< 4) can have significant impacts on surface water
quality and aquatic ecosystems due to low pH and high soluble metal concentrations in …

Geochemical and eco-toxicological characteristics of stream water and its sediments affected by acid mine drainage

YS Han, SJ Youm, C Oh, YC Cho, JS Ahn - Catena, 2017 - Elsevier
In assessing the adverse effects of acid mine drainage (AMD), the chemistry of AMD and
stream water (ie, pH and toxic metal concentrations) has been accounted as important …

Size partitioning and mixing behavior of trace metals and dissolved organic matter in a South China estuary

W Wang, M Chen, L Guo, WX Wang - Science of the total environment, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract The Jiulong River estuary, located in the southeastern China, suffered from metal
pollution due to industrial effluent releases. Mixing of effluent and estuarine water may have …

Toxicity of Pb continuous and pulse exposure on intestinal anatomy, bacterial diversity, and metabolites of Pelophylax nigromaculatus in pre-hibernation

M Huang, Y Liu, W Dong, Q Zhao, R Duan, X Cao… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Amphibians are often exposed to pulse pollution due to fluctuational inputs of pollutants in
water. Traditional ecotoxicology research is mainly performed under constant exposure …

Multiple anthropogenic influences in the Pará River (Amazonia, Brazil): A spatial-temporal ecotoxicological monitoring in abiotic and biotic compartments

CCM Dos Santos, AR Nauar, JA Ferreira… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
The mineral wealth of the Amazon region is prone to intense exploration with consequent
metals mobilization in ecosystems. Besides that, a number of other anthropogenic activities …

Phase partitioning of trace metals in a contaminated estuary influenced by industrial effluent discharge

W Wang, WX Wang - Environmental Pollution, 2016 - Elsevier
Severe trace metal pollution due to industrial effluents releases was found in Jiulong River
Estuary, Southern China. In this study, water samples were collected during effluent release …