Oil spills generate several environmental impacts and have become more common with the
increase in petroleum extraction, refining, transportation, and trade. In soil, oil contamination …

Soil ecotoxicology has been motivated by the increasing global awareness on
environmental issues. Northern Hemisphere has been the main driver of this science …

This comprehensive review delves into the environmental toxicity of oil, with a focus on its
profound effects on aquatic ecosystems, soil, and plant life. Human activities, especially …

Phenotypic plasticity is one mechanism that allows organisms to adapt to changing
environmental conditions, and is especially important for plants since they are generally …

In 2000 there was an oil spill at the Getúlio Vargas Refinery (REPAR) in Paraná. Nearly five
years after contamination and the use of bioremediation, a study was carried out to identify …

This study investigated the short-term impacts of an oil spill on the leaf anatomical structures
of Terminalia catappa L. from crude oil leakage in Rayong province, Thailand, in 2013 …

Oil pollution is one potential consequence of industry development, and oil contamination
occurs in countries around the world. However, few studies have examined the detrimental …

Motor oil or engine oil is used for lubrication of various internal combustion engines. While,
the main function is to lubricate moving parts, motor oil also cleans, inhibits corrosion …

Os objetivos deste trabalho são: i) analisar a degradação ambiental resultante da intensa
atividade antrópica, particularmente a contaminação do solo, sob a perspectiva do …

To enlighten the extent of crude oil pollution effects on some anatomical characteristics of
olive plant (Olea europaea). Two years-old seedlings were chosen to grow under 5 levels of …