|
|
|
|
|
Ioannis Vakalas and Irene Zananiri
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Yuliya Koudryashova, Tatiana Chizhova, Pavel Zadorozhny, Anna Ponomareva and Alena Eskova
The concentrations of 14 polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in the sediment of the Tatar Trough were studied. Despite the increase in PAH concentrations over recent decades, which is likely the result of the handling and transportation of fossil fue...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Antonella Marsico, Angela Rizzo, Domenico Capolongo, Francesco De Giosa, Antonella Di Leo, Stefania Lisco, Giuseppe Mastronuzzi, Massimo Moretti, Giovanni Scardino and Giovanni Scicchitano
Contaminated marine and coastal sediments represent the main source of secondary pollution for the aquatic environment and marine fauna, affecting, directly and indirectly, ecosystems and human health. The assessment of the distribution of chemical pollu...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Dennis C. Lees, Christopher J. Hein and Duncan M. FitzGerald
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Francisco Muñoz-Arriola and José Vinicio Macías-Zamora
Porphyrins are highly persistent in the environment and represent a helpful biogeochemical attribute to assess the spatial distribution of the effects of oil spills on ecosystems and their resilience. In areas prone to natural and human-originated oil sp...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Lukas U. Arenson, Jordan S. Harrington, Cassandra E. M. Koenig and Pablo A. Wainstein
Climate change is expected to reduce water security in arid mountain regions around the world. Vulnerable water supplies in semi-arid zones, such as the Dry Andes, are projected to be further stressed through changes in air temperature, precipitation pat...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Riyadh F. Halawani, Myra E. Wilson, Kenneth M. Hamilton, Fahed A. Aloufi, Md. Abu Taleb, Aaid G. Al-Zubieri and Andrew N. Quicksall
Red Sea coastal development has rapidly accelerated in recent decades that has led to a rise in the anthropogenic heavy metal levels in sediments. A total of 80 surficial sediment samples were collected from the shallow waters along the eastern Red Sea c...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Joseph P. Becker and Eric W. Peterson
Stream channelization, which entails reducing the sinuosity of a stream, widening, and in some cases deepening the stream channel, is a widespread practice in agricultural regions. Channelization efforts in central Illinois have significant impacts on th...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
John W. Day, H. C. Clark, Chandong Chang, Rachael Hunter and Charles R. Norman
Oil and gas (O&G) activity has been pervasive in the Mississippi River Delta (MRD). Here we review the life cycle of O&G fields in the MRD focusing on the production history and resulting environmental impacts and show how cumulative impacts affe...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Baptiste Mengual, Pierre Le Hir, Florence Cayocca and Thierry Garlan
This study describes the building of a common erosion law for fine sand and mud, mixed or not, in the case of a typical continental shelf environment, the Bay of Biscay shelf, characterized by slightly energetic conditions and a seabed mainly composed of...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|