Arctic mercury cycling

A Dastoor, H Angot, J Bieser, JH Christensen… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2022‏ - nature.com
Anthropogenic mercury (Hg) emissions have driven marked increases in Arctic Hg levels,
which are now being impacted by regional warming, with uncertain ecological …

Long-range transport, trophic transfer, and ecological risks of organophosphate esters in remote areas

J Fu, K Fu, Y Chen, X Li, T Ye, K Gao… - Environmental …, 2021‏ - ACS Publications
Organophosphate esters (OPEs) have been a focus in the field of environmental science
due to their large volume production, wide range of applications, ubiquitous occurrence …

Cortisol as a stress indicator in fish: sampling methods, analytical techniques, and organic pollutant exposure assessments

LS Lemos, LM Angarica, RA Hauser-Davis… - International Journal of …, 2023‏ - mdpi.com
Cortisol is the main glucocorticoid released during stress responses in most fish and has
been employed to investigate different stressors, including organic pollutants. This review …

The influence of global climate change on accumulation and toxicity of persistent organic pollutants and chemicals of emerging concern in Arctic food webs

K Borgå, MA McKinney, H Routti, KJ Fernie… - … Science: Processes & …, 2022‏ - pubs.rsc.org
This review summarizes current understanding of how climate change-driven physical and
ecological processes influence the levels of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) and …

Mercury contamination and potential health risks to Arctic seabirds and shorebirds

O Chastel, J Fort, JT Ackerman, C Albert… - Science of the Total …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Abstract Since the last Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Programme (AMAP) effort to
review biological effects of mercury (Hg) on Arctic biota in 2011 and 2018, there has been a …

[HTML][HTML] The circumpolar impacts of climate change and anthropogenic stressors on Arctic cod (Boreogadus saida) and its ecosystem

M Geoffroy, C Bouchard, H Flores, D Robert… - Elem Sci …, 2023‏ - online.ucpress.edu
Arctic cod (Boreogadus saida) is the most abundant forage fish in the Arctic Ocean. Here we
review Arctic cod habitats, distribution, ecology, and physiology to assess how climate …

[HTML][HTML] Legacy and emerging organic contaminants in the polar regions

Z **e, P Zhang, Z Wu, S Zhang, L Wei, L Mi… - Science of the Total …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
The presence of numerous emerging organic contaminants (EOCs) and remobilization of
legacy persistent organic pollutants (POPs) in polar regions have become significant …

[HTML][HTML] Health effects from contaminant exposure in Baltic Sea birds and marine mammals: A review

C Sonne, U Siebert, K Gonnsen, JP Desforges… - Environment …, 2020‏ - Elsevier
Here we review contaminant exposure and related health effects in six selected Baltic key
species. Sentinel species included are common eider, white-tailed eagle, harbour porpoise …

[HTML][HTML] EU need to protect its environment from toxic per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances

C Sonne, BM Jenssen, J Rinklebe, SS Lam… - Science of The Total …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Abstract The Environmental Protection Agencies (EPAs) of Denmark, Sweden, Norway,
Germany and the Netherlands submitted a proposal to the European Chemical Agency …

[HTML][HTML] Moving forward in microplastic research: a Norwegian perspective

AL Lusher, R Hurley, HPH Arp, AM Booth… - Environment …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Given the increasing attention on the occurrence of microplastics in the environment, and
the potential environmental threats they pose, there is a need for researchers to move …