Occurrence, origin and potential ecological risk of dissolved polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and organochlorines in surface waters of the Gulf of Gabès (Tunisia …

H Zaghden, B Barhoumi, L Jlaiel, C Guigue… - Marine Pollution …, 2022 - Elsevier
We investigated the occurrence, origin, and potential ecological risk of dissolved polycyclic
aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), polychlorinated biphenyl (PCBs) and organochlorine …

Spatial distribution and contamination assessment of heavy metals in marine sediments of the southern coast of Sfax, Gabes Gulf, Tunisia

I Naifar, F Pereira, R Zmemla, M Bouaziz… - Marine pollution …, 2018 - Elsevier
In order to investigate the current distribution of metal concentrations in surface marine
sediments of the southern coast of Sfax (Tunisia), thirty-nine samples were collected in the …

Contamination of planktonic food webs in the Mediterranean Sea: Setting the frame for the MERITE-HIPPOCAMPE oceanographic cruise (spring 2019)

M Tedetti, J Tronczynski, F Carlotti, M Pagano… - Marine Pollution …, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper looks at experiential feedback and the technical and scientific challenges tied to
the MERITE-HIPPOCAMPE cruise that took place in the Mediterranean Sea in spring 2019 …

Microplastics in surface waters of the Gulf of Gabes, southern Mediterranean Sea: Distribution, composition and influence of hydrodynamics

A Zayen, S Sayadi, C Chevalier, M Boukthir… - Estuarine, Coastal and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The Mediterranean Sea has been described as one of the most affected areas by
marine litter in the world. Although microplastics and their effects have been investigated in …

Biohydrogen production from hyperthermophilic anaerobic digestion of fruit and vegetable wastes in seawater: Simplification of the culture medium of Thermotoga …

R Saidi, PP Liebgott, H Gannoun, LB Gaida, B Miladi… - Waste management, 2018 - Elsevier
Biohydrogen production by the hyperthermophilic and halophilic bacterium T. maritima,
using fruit and vegetable wastes as the carbon and energy sources was studied. Batch …

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and putative PAH-degrading bacteria in Galveston Bay, TX (USA), following Hurricane Harvey (2017)

HP Bacosa, J Steichen, M Kamalanathan… - … Science and Pollution …, 2020 - Springer
Hurricane Harvey was the wettest hurricane in US history bringing record rainfall and
widespread flooding in Houston, TX. The resulting storm-and floodwaters largely emptied …

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in sediments and fish species from the White Nile, East Africa: Bioaccumulation potential, source apportionment, ecological and …

JJM Abayi, CT Gore, C Nagawa, BAM Bandowe… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
The impact of oil exploration and production activities on the environment of sub-saharan
African countries is not well studied. This study aimed at determining concentrations …

Assessing the bioavailability of black carbon-derived dissolved organic matter for marine heterotrophic prokaryotes

PL Martinot, C Guigue, S Chifflet, P Cuny… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Here we investigated the bioavailability of black carbon (BC)-derived dissolved organic
matter (DOM) for a natural mixed community of marine heterotrophic prokaryotes. We ran an …

Hydrocarbons in size-fractionated plankton of the Mediterranean Sea (MERITE-HIPPOCAMPE campaign)

C Guigue, JA Tesán-Onrubia, L Guyomarc'h… - Marine Pollution …, 2023 - Elsevier
Aliphatic and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (AHs and PAHs, respectively) were
analyzed in the dissolved fraction (< 0.7 μm) of surface water and in various …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of acidic industrial effluent release on microbial diversity and trace metal dynamics during resuspension of coastal sediment

H Zouch, L Cabrol, S Chifflet, M Tedetti… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Both industrial effluent discharge and the resuspension of contaminated marine sediments
are important sources of trace metals in seawater which potentially affect marine …