Bioindicators: the natural indicator of environmental pollution

TK Parmar, D Rawtani, YK Agrawal - Frontiers in life science, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Bioindicators are living organisms such as plants, planktons, animals, and microbes, which
are utilized to screen the health of the natural ecosystem in the environment. They are used …

Cyanobacterial toxins: Modes of actions, fate in aquatic and soil ecosystems, phytotoxicity and bioaccumulation in agricultural crops

S Corbel, C Mougin, N Bouaïcha - Chemosphere, 2014 - Elsevier
The occurrence of harmful cyanobacterial blooms in surface waters is often accompanied by
the production of a variety of cyanotoxins. These toxins are designed to target in humans …

Eutrophication and nutrient release in urban areas of sub-Saharan Africa—a review

PM Nyenje, JW Foppen, S Uhlenbrook… - Science of the total …, 2010 - Elsevier
Eutrophication is an increasing problem in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), and, as a result, the
ecological integrity of surface waters becomes compromised, fish populations become …

An overview of cyanobacterial bloom occurrences and research in Africa over the last decade

LL Ndlela, PJ Oberholster, JH Van Wyk, PH Cheng - Harmful Algae, 2016 - Elsevier
Cyanobacterial blooms are a current cause for concern globally, with vital water sources
experiencing frequent and increasingly toxic blooms in the past decade. These increases …

Estimating the contribution of environmental variables to water quality in the postrestoration littoral zones of Taihu Lake using the APCS-MLR model

D **e, X Li, T Zhou, Y Feng - Science of The Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Water quality monitoring is one of the most important aspects of postrestoration assessments
because it affects water pollution control and the development of sustainable management …

An overview on cyanobacterial blooms and toxins production: their occurrence and influencing factors

IY Massey, M Al Osman, F Yang - Toxin Reviews, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Cyanobacteria are photosynthetic bacteria inhabiting water surface. They can increase to
form a mass large enough, termed as cyanobacterial bloom. Cyanobacterial blooms can …

Eutrophication and cyanobacteria in South Africa's standing water bodies: A view from space

MW Matthews, S Bernard - South African journal of science, 2015 - journals.co.za
Satellite remote sensing can make a significant contribution to monitoring water quality in
South African standing water bodies. Eutrophication, defined as enrichment by nutrients …

Analysis of accidents at municipal wastewater treatment plants in Europe

P Trávníček, P Junga, L Kotek, T Vítěz - Journal of Loss Prevention in the …, 2022 - Elsevier
The article deals with the still not much described issue of the process safety of municipal
wastewater treatment plants. An author's database describing 232 accidents was created …

Influence of light and mixing regime on bloom‐forming phytoplankton in a subtropical reservoir

F Bordet, MS Fontanarrosa… - River Research and …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The joint influence of local climatic and hydrological conditions on the vertical distribution of
bloom‐forming phytoplankton was analysed for the Salto Grande Reservoir, a large and …

Responses of phytoplankton upon exposure to a mixture of acid mine drainage and high levels of nutrient pollution in Lake Loskop, South Africa

PJ Oberholster, JG Myburgh, PJ Ashton… - … and environmental safety, 2010 - Elsevier
The relationships between water quality and the phytoplankton community within Lake
Loskop were studied during the late summer and autumn of 2008 to evaluate the impacts of …