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Daniel Castro-López, Pablo Rodríguez-Lozano, Rebeca Arias-Real, Víctor Guerra-Cobián and Narcís Prat
The Earth?s freshwater ecosystems are currently under threat, particularly in developing countries. In Mexico, intensive land use and inadequate monitoring policies have resulted in the severe degradation of the country?s freshwater ecosystems. This stud...
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Maurizio Pinna, Francesco Zangaro, Benedetta Saccomanno, Chiara Scalone, Fabio Bozzeda, Lucia Fanini and Valeria Specchia
In order to halt the loss of global biodiversity and considering the United Nations Decade for Ocean Conservation Agenda, increasing efforts to improve biomonitoring programs and assessment of ecosystem health are needed. Aquatic environments are among t...
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Raquel Viso and Saúl Blanco
The time required for diatom assemblages to integrate the abiotic variables of the aquatic environment has been subject of discussion for many years, with contrasting opinions as shown by field observations and experiments. Numerous diatom-based water qu...
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Zafar Iqbal Khan, Rehan Haider, Kafeel Ahmad, Abdulwahed Fahad Alrefaei, Naunain Mehmood, Hafsa Memona, Shahzad Akhtar and Ilker Ugulu
This study aimed to assess the concentrations of Pb, Cr, Cd, and Ni in the edible parts of grapefruit and kinnow fruit irrigated with sewage water, tube-well water, and canal water. Preparation of the samples used in the study for metal analysis was carr...
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Vitaliy I. Ryabushko, Sergey V. Kapranov, Elena V. Gureeva, Nikolay I. Bobko and Sophia S. Barinova
In the present work, we assessed the contents of rare earth elements (REEs), including yttrium and scandium, in rhizomes and leaves of the widespread seagrass Zostera noltei Hornemann 1832 and in the nearby sediments from the Black Sea coast. The total R...
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Giulia Cesarini, Fabiana Corami, Beatrice Rosso and Massimiliano Scalici
Microplastics are widespread in freshwater environments and could impact these ecosystems. Bivalves are freshwater organisms that are particularly exposed to microplastic contamination. Therefore, in this preliminary study, the accumulation of microplast...
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Madalina Matei, Roxana Zaharia, Silvia-Ioana Petrescu, Cristina Gabriela Radu-Rusu, Daniel Simeanu, Daniel Mierli?a and Ioan Mircea Pop
Persistent organic pollutants have particular ecotoxicological importance and they are amongst the most harmful groups of persistent pollutants. The complexity of persistent organic pollutants highlights the different sources of pollution from which they...
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Tatiana Minnikova, Sergey Kolesnikov, Nikita Minin, Andrey Gorovtsov, Nikita Vasilchenko and Vladimir Chistyakov
The effect of bacterial strains on certain genera, both independently and in combination with biochar in various options, on petroleum hydrocarbon decomposition in chernozem and the restoration of the ecological state of the soil were studied. To simulat...
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Victor Dyomin, Yuri Morgalev, Igor Polovtsev, Sergey Morgalev, Tamara Morgaleva, Alexandra Davydova and Oksana Kondratova
Earlier, we showed that the registration of the behavioral responses of autochthonous mesozooplankton communities in situ is a more dynamic methodological approach in the biological assessment of the environmental well-being of aquatic ecosystems, as wel...
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Frans J. Jorissen, Marie P. A. Fouet, David Singer and Hélène Howa
In this paper, we propose a marine influence index (MII), which is thought to give an integrated quantitative description of the complex of the environmental parameters controlling the foraminiferal fauna in estuarine intertidal mudflats. The MII contain...
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