Happy relationships between marine sponges and sediments–a review and some observations from Australia
CHL Schönberg - Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the …, 2016 - cambridge.org
Being sessile filter feeders, sponges may be disadvantaged by sediments in many ways, eg
through clogging and burial. However, in order to correctly recognize negative effects of …
through clogging and burial. However, in order to correctly recognize negative effects of …
Sentinel animals for monitoring the environmental lead exposure: Combination of traditional review and visualization analysis
X Chen, SZ Cao, D Wen, Y Geng, X Duan - … Geochemistry and Health, 2023 - Springer
In nature, certain animals share a common living environment with humans, thus these
animals have become biomonitors of health effects related to various environmental …
animals have become biomonitors of health effects related to various environmental …
Detection of plastic particles in marine sponges by a combined infrared micro-spectroscopy and pyrolysis-gas chromatography-mass spectrometry approach
Plastic pollution threatens the marine environment, especially due to the adverse effects
caused by micro and nano particles interacting with the marine biota. In order to provide …
caused by micro and nano particles interacting with the marine biota. In order to provide …
Marine sponges as a powerful tool for trace elements biomonitoring studies in coastal environment
In this work, we performed a comparative study on six marine sponge species collected
along the French Mediterranean and Irish coasts for their TEs accumulation. Intra and inter …
along the French Mediterranean and Irish coasts for their TEs accumulation. Intra and inter …
Sponging up metals: bacteria associated with the marine sponge Spongia officinalis
C Bauvais, S Zirah, L Piette, F Chaspoul… - Marine Environmental …, 2015 - Elsevier
The present study explored the bacteria of the sponge Spongia officinalis in a metal-polluted
environment, using PCR-DGGE fingerprinting, culture-dependent approaches and in situ …
environment, using PCR-DGGE fingerprinting, culture-dependent approaches and in situ …
Insights into bioaccumulation and bioconcentration of potentially toxic elements in marine sponges from the Northwestern Mediterranean coast of Morocco
I Krikech, AR Jafarabadi, M Leermakers… - Marine Pollution …, 2022 - Elsevier
The present research aimed to investigate the concentrations and patterns of six potentially
toxic elements (PTEs) in three common sponge species collected along the Moroccan …
toxic elements (PTEs) in three common sponge species collected along the Moroccan …
[HTML][HTML] Bioconcentration and cellular effects of emerging contaminants in sponges from Maldivian coral reefs: A managing tool for sustainable tourism
C Rizzi, D Seveso, C De Grandis, E Montalbetti… - Marine Pollution …, 2023 - Elsevier
Tourism is the main income source for the Maldives, but concurrently, it represents a
growing threat to its marine ecosystem. Here, we monitored the bioaccumulation of 15 …
growing threat to its marine ecosystem. Here, we monitored the bioaccumulation of 15 …
Marine sponges with contrasting life histories can be complementary biomonitors of heavy metal pollution in coastal ecosystems
D Batista, G Muricy, RC Rocha, NF Miekeley - Environmental Science and …, 2014 - Springer
In this study, we compared the usefulness of a long-living sponge (Hymeniacidon heliophila,
Class Demospongiae) and a short-living one (Paraleucilla magna, Class Calcarea) as …
Class Demospongiae) and a short-living one (Paraleucilla magna, Class Calcarea) as …
Marine sponges as bioindicators of oil and combustion derived PAH in coastal waters
D Batista, K Tellini, AH Nudi, TP Massone… - Marine environmental …, 2013 - Elsevier
The present study evaluates the potential of Hymeniacidon heliophila as bioindicator of PAH
contamination. For this, concentration of 33 PAH was determined in organisms from sites …
contamination. For this, concentration of 33 PAH was determined in organisms from sites …
Heavy metal distribution in organic and siliceous marine sponge tissues measured by square wave anodic stripping voltammetry
May sponge spicules represent a “tank” to accumulate heavy metals? In this study we test
this hypothesis determining the distribution of Cd, Pb and Cu concentrations between …
this hypothesis determining the distribution of Cd, Pb and Cu concentrations between …