Abstract The Gulf of California (GC) is an unique large ecosystem characterized by its rich
biodiversity, high biological productivity and endemism of marine life. However, as many …

El plomo es un metal pesado caracterizado por ocasionar efectos tóxicos sobre el tracto
gastrointestinal, sobre el sistema renal y sobre el SNC y periférico, así como interferencias …

Aquatic environments are important sources of healthy and nutritious foods; however, clams,
mussels, and oysters (the bivalves most consumed by humans) can pose considerable …

Total concentrations and speciation of cadmium (Cd), copper (Cu), lead (Pb) and zinc (Zn) in
surface sediment samples were correlated with the respective metal measured in the total …

Resumen El Golfo de Paria está rodeado por Trinidad y Venezuela y es una fuente
significativa de peces y moluscos para el consumo humano. Se extrajo muestras de ostras …

Thirteen trace metals and Zn isotopic signatures were investigated in mussels and oysters
collected from the coast of South Korea to evaluate their bioavailability in bivalve mollusks …

Ocean acidification and warming may threaten future seafood production, safety and quality
by negatively impacting the fitness of marine species. Identifying changes in nutritional …

Microplastics (MPs) are recognized as a global emergent pollution impact, which can affect
all food chains. Estimating MPs transport pathways in coastal ecosystems is needed to …

Coastal waters are polluted by heavy metals to varying degrees, posing potential risks to
marine ecology and human health. In May 2006, the pollution levels, sources, and …

The aim of the study was to evaluate the bioavailability of trace metals (Chromium, Copper,
Nickel, Lead, Zinc, Cadmium, Arsenic, and Mercury) in the commercially consumed …