Identifying the consequences of ocean sprawl for sedimentary habitats
Extensive development and construction in marine and coastal systems is driving a
phenomenon known as “ocean sprawl”. Ocean sprawl removes or transforms marine …
phenomenon known as “ocean sprawl”. Ocean sprawl removes or transforms marine …
Controlling internal phosphorus loading in lakes by physical methods to reduce cyanobacterial blooms: a review
M Bormans, B Maršálek, D Jančula - Aquatic Ecology, 2016 - Springer
The aim of this paper was to summarize the current knowledge on how physical methods
can reduce or control internal P release from sediments in lakes and reservoirs. Particular …
can reduce or control internal P release from sediments in lakes and reservoirs. Particular …
Towards an urban marine ecology: characterizing the drivers, patterns and processes of marine ecosystems in coastal cities
Human population density within 100 km of the sea is approximately three times higher than
the global average. People in this zone are concentrated in coastal cities that are hubs for …
the global average. People in this zone are concentrated in coastal cities that are hubs for …
An efficient data driven-based model for prediction of the total sediment load in rivers
Sediment load in fluvial systems is one of the critical factors shaping the river
geomorphological and hydraulic characteristics. A detailed understanding of the total …
geomorphological and hydraulic characteristics. A detailed understanding of the total …
Causes and ecological effects of resuspended contaminated sediments (RCS) in marine environments
DA Roberts - Environment international, 2012 - Elsevier
Sediments act as a net sink for anthropogenic contaminants in marine ecosystems and
contaminated sediments may have a range of toxicological effects on benthic fauna and …
contaminated sediments may have a range of toxicological effects on benthic fauna and …
Core sediment bacteria drive community response to anthropogenic contamination over multiple environmental gradients
In this study, 454 pyrosequencing of the 16 S r RNA gene was used to investigate sediment
bacterial community response to contaminant disturbance across six estuaries with differing …
bacterial community response to contaminant disturbance across six estuaries with differing …
Spatial and temporal variability of microplastic abundance in estuarine intertidal sediments: implications for sampling frequency
RR Leads, JE Weinstein, SE Kell, JM Overcash… - Science of the total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Microplastics (< 5 mm) are well documented across shorelines worldwide; however,
high variability in microplastic abundance is often observed within and among field studies …
high variability in microplastic abundance is often observed within and among field studies …
Bacterial communities are sensitive indicators of contaminant stress
With many environments worldwide experiencing at least some degree of anthropogenic
modification, there is great urgency to identify sensitive indicators of ecosystem stress …
modification, there is great urgency to identify sensitive indicators of ecosystem stress …
Hydraulic “fracking”: are surface water impacts an ecological concern?
Use of high‐volume hydraulic fracturing (HVHF) in unconventional reservoirs to recover
previously inaccessible oil and natural gas is rapidly expanding in North America and …
previously inaccessible oil and natural gas is rapidly expanding in North America and …
[HTML][HTML] Chemical characteristics of wildfire ash across the globe and their environmental and socio-economic implications
The mobilisation of potentially harmful chemical constituents in wildfire ash can be a major
consequence of wildfires, posing widespread societal risks. Knowledge of wildfire ash …
consequence of wildfires, posing widespread societal risks. Knowledge of wildfire ash …