Chromium (Cr) is a trace element critical to human health and well-being. In the last few
decades, its contamination, especially hexavalent chromium [Cr (VI)] form in both terrestrial …

The present review gives a brief account of the toxic effects of heavy metals on fish. In
aquatic ecosystem, heavy metals are considered as the most important pollutants, since they …

Thamirabharani river acquires a noticeable quantity of sewage and agriculture waste from
local inhabitants. The distribution of heavy metals in the surface sediments of the …

Container ship accidents can contaminate the surrounding marine environment and even
have wider impact. Our study aims to provide a comprehensive review of emerging marine …

Cigarette butts (CBs) are the most frequently littered pieces of environmental wastes which
are released both directly and indirectly into the environment and finally may reach aquatic …

Bioremediation is a sustainable and cost-effective wastewater treatment method. Bacteria
dominate biological wastewater treatment systems, although fungi are seldom used. Fungi …

Lead, as well as other heavy metals, is regarded as priority pollutant due to its non-
biodegradability, toxicity and persistence in the environment. In this study, rapeseed …

The topic of this work was based on the assessment of aquatic systems quality related to the
persistent metal pollution. The use of aquatic organisms as bioindicators of metal pollution …

The concentrations of heavy metals in the surface waters and sediments of Bitter Lake were
investigated to assess the level, distribution, and source of pollution and the associated …

This study investigated the tissue-and species-specific bioaccumulation of heavy metals (Cr,
Cu, Hg, Zn, As, Cd, and Pb) in three benthic bivalves (the ark shell, Scapharca subcrenata; …