Salinization of freshwater is occurring throughout the world, affecting freshwater biota that
inhabit rivers, streams, ponds, marshes and lakes. There are many freshwater insects, and …

As the global population increases, the expansion of road networks has led to the
destruction and disturbance of terrestrial and aquatic habitats. Road-related stressors have …

As a specific ecological factor of the aquatic environment, salinity can significantly affect
intestinal and intestinal microbial homeostasis, which play essential roles in maintaining …

A growing number of studies have reported the toxic effects of nanoplastics (NPs) on
organisms. However, the focus of these studies has almost exclusively been on the use of …

Human activities are not only increasing salinization of rivers, they might also be altering the
temporal dynamics of salinity. Here, we assess the effect of human activities on the temporal …

Abstract Human-induced (ie, secondary) salinization affects aquatic biodiversity and
ecosystem functioning worldwide. While agriculture or resource extraction are the main …

Abstract Study region Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Study focus Many lakes in the Halifax
region are approaching or exceeding the chronic freshwater aquatic life guideline for …

Abstract The large, shallow Lake Balaton (Hungary) has experienced rapid salinization
since the 1970s. This study investigated the causes of salinization and aimed at predicting …

While application of salt for de‐icing purposes has been extensively studied in urban areas
of North America, little attention has been paid to it in Europe, particularly in mountain areas …

Estimating chloride deposition rates is important for several applications. The conservative
nature of chloride makes it a widely used natural tracer for hydrological investigations, such …