Biomagnification of trace elements is increasingly evident in aquatic ecosystems. In this
review we investigate the drivers of biomagnification of mercury (Hg), arsenic (As) and …

Arsenic (As) contamination is a major global environmental concern with widespread effects
on health of living organisms including humans. In this review, the occurrence (sources and …

Since the first explorers reached Antarctica, their activities have quickly impacted both land
and sea and thus, together with the long-range transport, hazardous chemicals began to …

Antarctica is not free from environmental pollutants although it is often perceived as the last
pristine continent on Earth. Research stations represent one of the largest forms of …

Antarctic continent comprises diverse ecosystems like snow, glacier ice, sea ice, melt pools,
glacial soils, supraglacial and subglacial lakes that accommodate numerous microbial and …

Antarctica is one of the least anthropogenically-impacted areas of the world. Metal sources
to the marine environment include localised activities of research stations and glacial …

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 …

Abstract In West African tropical estuaries, such as the Saloum Delta (Senegal), mangroves
provide specific socio-economic functions including various natural food resources for local …

Anthropogenic activity in Antarctica has increased due to the various scientific expeditions
and tourism. Lake water sampling was carried out during the 34th Indian Scientific …

The objective of the present study was to evaluate the mineral and heavy metals
composition of different seaweeds growing in Marchica lagoon. To this end, green …