Pollution of water in Africa: a review of contaminants and fish as biomonitors and analytical methodologies—the case of Senegal
CT Dione, M Ndiaye, O Delhomme… - … Science and Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
Environmental pollution is one of the major problems facing human health, ecosystems, and
biodiversity. This is particularly the case for water quality in Senegal. Fish can be used as a …
biodiversity. This is particularly the case for water quality in Senegal. Fish can be used as a …
Geochemical controls on the distribution of total mercury and methylmercury in sediments and porewater from the Yangtze River Estuary to the East China Sea
F Cao, S Yang, D Yin, R Wang - Science of the Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
A comprehensive investigation was conducted to explore the distributions of total mercury
(THg) and methylmercury (MeHg) in sediments and porewater along a typical transect from …
(THg) and methylmercury (MeHg) in sediments and porewater along a typical transect from …
Spatial-temporal characteristics of mercury and methylmercury in marine sediment under the combined influences of river input and coastal currents
Mercury, especially in the form of methylmercury (MeHg), is a global pollutant, and aquatic
products are considered the main sources of Hg exposure to humans. The Bohai and Yellow …
products are considered the main sources of Hg exposure to humans. The Bohai and Yellow …
Seasonal assessment of trace element contamination in intertidal sediments of the meso-macrotidal Hooghly (Ganges) River Estuary with a note on mercury …
P Mondal, R de Alcântara Mendes, MP Jonathan… - Marine pollution …, 2018 - Elsevier
The spatial and seasonal distribution of trace elements (TEs)(n= 16) in surficial sediment
were examined along the Hooghly River Estuary (~ 175 km), India. A synchronous elevation …
were examined along the Hooghly River Estuary (~ 175 km), India. A synchronous elevation …
Geochemical controls on the distribution of mercury and methylmercury in sediments of the coastal East China Sea
We examined the spatial and vertical distribution of total mercury (THg) in 119 surface
sediment samples and 4 sediment cores from the coastal East China Sea. The THg …
sediment samples and 4 sediment cores from the coastal East China Sea. The THg …
Responses of the structure and function of microbes in Yellow River Estuary sediments to different levels of mercury
Z Ren, W Jiang, N Sun, J Shi, D Zhang, J Zhang… - Marine Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
The health and stability of the estuary of the Yellow River ecosystem have come under
increasing pressure from land-based inputs of heavy metals. While it is known that heavy …
increasing pressure from land-based inputs of heavy metals. While it is known that heavy …
Record of diagenesis of rare earth elements and other metals in a transitional sedimentary environment
The vertical distribution of trace and rare earth elements (REE) was studied in a sediment
core from the Vigo Ria (NW Iberian Peninsula) where sedimentation patterns have changed …
core from the Vigo Ria (NW Iberian Peninsula) where sedimentation patterns have changed …
Biogeochemical cycle of mercury and methylmercury in two highly contaminated areas of tagus estuary (Portugal)
Mercury (Hg) dynamics was evaluated in contaminated sediments and overlying waters from
Tagus estuary, in two sites with different Hg anthropogenic sources: Cala Norte (CNOR) and …
Tagus estuary, in two sites with different Hg anthropogenic sources: Cala Norte (CNOR) and …
Natural and Anthropocene fluxes of trace elements in estuarine sediments of Galician Rias
MÁ Álvarez-Vázquez, M Caetano… - Estuarine, Coastal and …, 2017 - Elsevier
The Anthropocene has been proposed as a new geo-stratigraphic epoch where humans
have become a global factor affecting the ecosystems. Estuarine sediments constitute a …
have become a global factor affecting the ecosystems. Estuarine sediments constitute a …
Mercury and methylmercury dynamics in sediments on a protected area of Tagus Estuary (Portugal)
R Cesário, CE Monteiro, M Nogueira… - Water, Air, & Soil …, 2016 - Springer
Abstract The Tagus Estuary is one of the most Hg-contaminated estuaries in SW Europe.
Sediment cores were sampled at two low Hg-contaminated sites inside the natural park …
Sediment cores were sampled at two low Hg-contaminated sites inside the natural park …