Spatial and seasonal variation of microplastics and possible sources in the estuarine system from central west coast of India

P Gupta, M Saha, C Rathore, V Suneel, D Ray… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
The versatile use of various synthetic polymers, including plastics, generates a large volume
of non-degradable waste, which is eventually responsible for forming microplastics (MPs) in …

Recognition of strong seasonality and climatic cyclicity in an ancient, fluvially dominated, tidally influenced point bar: Middle McMurray Formation, Lower Steepbank …

BVJ Jablonski, RW Dalrymple - Sedimentology, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Inclined heterolithic stratification in the Lower Cretaceous McMurray Formation, exposed
along the Steepbank River in north‐eastern Alberta, Canada, accumulated on point bars of …

Estuarine and sediment dynamics in a microtidal tropical estuary of high fluvial discharge: Magdalena River (Colombia, South America)

JC Restrepo, K Schrottke, C Traini, A Bartholomae… - Marine Geology, 2018 - Elsevier
Relation among estuarine processes, mixing mechanisms and turbidity maximum zone
(TMZ) formation was evaluated in a microtidal tropical estuary of high fluvial discharge …

Seasonal and tidal influence for water quality changes in coastal Bolgoda Lake system, Sri Lanka

AS Ratnayake, NP Ratnayake, Y Sampei… - Journal of Coastal …, 2018 - Springer
The variation in physicochemical properties is a notable feature to identify hydrodynamic
and biogeochemical processes in coastal aquatic systems. In this study, the spatial and …

Assessment of metal pollution and bioaccumulation of metals by edible bivalve Polymesoda erosa in the Zuari Estuary, west coast of India

TC Cruz, GN Nayak, AK Tiwari, MR Nasnodkar - Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2020 - Elsevier
The mangrove sediment cores from middle and upper Zuari Estuary were studied for grain
size, organic carbon, total and bioavailable metals (Fe, Mn, Zn, Pb) to evaluate the metal …

Seawater intrusion and resuspension of surface sediment control mercury (Hg) distribution and its bioavailability in water column of a monsoonal estuarine system

P Chakraborty, S Jayachandran, J Lekshmy… - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
There is limited knowledge regarding seawater intrusion on Hg distribution in monsoon fed
tropical estuarine systems during dry season (February to May). This study examined the …

Decoupling seasonal fluctuations in fluvial discharge from the tidal signature in ancient deltaic deposits: an example from the Neuquén Basin, Argentina

M Gugliotta, CE Kurcinka, RW Dalrymple… - Journal of the …, 2016 - lyellcollection.org
Fluvial discharge fluctuations are a fundamental characteristic of almost all modern rivers
and can produce distinctive deposits that are rarely described from ancient fluvial or mixed …

Assessment of metal enrichment and their bioavailability in sediment and bioaccumulation by mangrove plant pneumatophores in a tropical (Zuari) estuary, west coast …

CA Noronha-D'Mello, GN Nayak - Marine pollution bulletin, 2016 - Elsevier
Sediment collected from the estuarine mangroves of the Zuari estuary and Cumbharjua
canal were analyzed to assess the concentration, contamination and bioavailability of …

Sources and fate of organic matter in suspended and bottom sediments of the Mandovi and Zuari estuaries, western India

R Shynu, P Rao, V Sarma, PM Kessarkar, RM Murali - Current Science, 2015 - JSTOR
Organic carbon (OC), total nitrogen (TN) and stable carbon and nitrogen isotopic
compositions were measured in suspended particulate matter (SPM) and surface sediment …

Benthic community resilience in two differently impacted tropical estuaries: taxonomic vs functional approaches

HQ Dias, S Sukumaran, S Neetu, H Ridha - Journal of Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Estuaries experience incessant modifications due to various stressors causing shifts in the
benthic species community structure and ecosystem functioning. Two tropical estuaries …