A critical review about neurotoxic effects in marine mammals of mercury and other trace elements

G López-Berenguer, J Peñalver, E Martínez-López - Chemosphere, 2020 - Elsevier
Marine mammals are more exposed to mercury (Hg) than any others animals in the world.
As many trace elements, Hg it is able to impair the brain function, which could be a cause of …

The Mediterranean mercury anomaly, a geochemical or a biologocalissue

D Cossa, M Coquery - The Mediterranean Sea, 2005 - Springer
This chapter deals with the distribution and speciation of mercury in the water column,
sediment and biota of both the Western and Eastern Basins of the Mediterranean Sea based …

Ecotoxicology of mercury

JG Wiener, DP Krabbenhoft, GH Heinz… - Handbook of …, 2002 - api.taylorfrancis.com
James G. Wiener, David P. Krabbenhoft, Gary H. Heinz, and Anton M.
ScheuhammerCONTENTS16. 1 Introduction …

[图书][B] Handbook of ecotoxicology

DJ Hoffman, BA Rattner, GA Burton Jr, J Cairns Jr - 2002 - books.google.com
With contributions from more than 75 international experts, this second edition focuses on
toxic substances and how they affect ecosystems worldwide. It presents methods for …

Mercury-selenium relationships in liver of Guiana dolphin: the possible role of Kupffer cells in the detoxification process by tiemannite formation

J Lailson-Brito, R Cruz, PR Dorneles, L Andrade… - 2012 - journals.plos.org
Top marine predators present high mercury concentrations in their tissues as consequence
of biomagnification of the most toxic form of this metal, methylmercury (MeHg). The present …

Why are hatching and emergence success low? Mercury and selenium concentrations in nesting leatherback sea turtles (Dermochelys coriacea) and their young in …

J Perrault, J Wyneken, LJ Thompson, C Johnson… - Marine pollution …, 2011 - Elsevier
Leatherback sea turtles (Dermochelys coriacea) have low hatching and emergence success
compared to other sea turtle species. Postmortem examinations of hatchlings showed …

Potential adverse effects of inorganic pollutants on clinical parameters of loggerhead sea turtles (Caretta caretta): results from a nesting colony from Cape Verde, West …

M Camacho, J Orós, LD Boada, A Zaccaroni… - Marine environmental …, 2013 - Elsevier
A large number of nesting loggerhead sea turtles (n= 201) were sampled to establish the
blood levels of 11 elements (Cu, Mn, Pb, Zn, Cd, Ni, Cr, As, Al, Hg, and Se). Almost all of the …

Trace element concentrations in liver of 16 species of cetaceans stranded on Pacific Islands from 1997 through 2013

AMK Hansen, CE Bryan, K West, BA Jensen - Archives of environmental …, 2016 - Springer
The impacts of anthropogenic contaminants on marine ecosystems are a concern
worldwide. Anthropogenic activities can enrich trace elements in marine biota to …

Plasma levels of pollutants are much higher in loggerhead turtle populations from the Adriatic Sea than in those from open waters (Eastern Atlantic Ocean)

M Bucchia, M Camacho, MRD Santos… - Science of the Total …, 2015 - Elsevier
In this paper we determined the levels of 63 environmental contaminants, including organic
(PCBs, organochlorine pesticides, and PAHs) and inorganic (As, Cd, Cu, Pb, Hg and Zn) …

Proteome profiles in medaka (Oryzias melastigma) liver and brain experimentally exposed to acute inorganic mercury

M Wang, Y Wang, J Wang, L Lin, H Hong, D Wang - Aquatic Toxicology, 2011 - Elsevier
Mercury is a widespread and persistent pollutant occurring in a variety of forms in freshwater
and marine ecosystems. Using the proteomic approach, this study examined the protein …