Development of a hybrid pollution index for heavy metals in marine and estuarine sediments

JP Brady, GA Ayoko, WN Martens… - Environmental monitoring …, 2015 - Springer
Heavy metal pollution of sediments is a growing concern in most parts of the world, and
numerous studies focussed on identifying contaminated sediments by using a range of …

A systematic review of the concentration of potentially toxic elements in fish from the Persian Gulf: A health risk assessment study

M Raissy, M Ansari, RS Chaleshtori, V Mahdavi… - Food and Chemical …, 2022 - Elsevier
Fish as a critical food source is responsible for supplying nearly 20% of the average per
capita animal protein for 3.2 billion people worldwide. However, oral exposure to potentially …

Phthalate acid esters (PAEs) accumulation in coastal sediments from regions with different land use configuration along the Persian Gulf

H Arfaeinia, M Fazlzadeh, F Taghizadeh… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Phthalate acid esters (PAEs) are widely used as plasticizers in various plastic products and
have aroused considerable concern over their ubiquitous presence and potentially …

Spatial distribution and ecological risk evaluation of toxic metals in the southern Black Sea coastal sediments

K Özşeker, C Erüz, Y Terzi - Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2022 - Elsevier
Spatial distribution and ecological risk levels of toxic metals (Cu, Pb, Zn, Ni, Co, As, Sr, V,
and La) in sediments from the southern Black Sea coastal (Türkiye) were evaluated. The …

Heavy metals in aquatic organisms of different trophic levels and their potential human health risk in Bohai Bay, China

Y Zhang, X Lu, N Wang, M Xin, S Geng, J Jia… - … Science and Pollution …, 2016 - Springer
Fourteen aquatic organism samples were collected from Bohai Bay, and concentrations of
five heavy metals were measured to evaluate the pollution levels in aquatic organisms and …

Potentially toxic elements and microplastics in muscle tissues of different marine species from the Persian Gulf: Levels, associated risks, and trophic transfer

A Ahmadi, F Moore, B Keshavarzi, N Soltani… - Marine Pollution …, 2022 - Elsevier
Selected potentially toxic elements (PTEs), including As, Cd, Co, Cr, Cu, Hg, Ni, Pb, Se, and
Zn, along with microplastic particles (MPs) were characterized in the muscle of seafood …

Effect of different thermal processing methods on potentially toxic metals in the seafood, Penaeus vannamei, and the related human health risk assessment

A Ulaganathan, JS Robinson, S Rajendran… - Journal of Food …, 2022 - Elsevier
The presence of a significant amount of toxic metal in seafood has raised human health
concerns worldwide. This study investigates the effect of heat processing/cooking methods …

Assessment of sediment quality based on acid-volatile sulfide and simultaneously extracted metals in heavily industrialized area of Asaluyeh, Persian Gulf …

H Arfaeinia, I Nabipour, A Ostovar, Z Asadgol… - … Science and Pollution …, 2016 - Springer
Sediment samples from the coastal area of Asaluyeh harbor were collected during autumn
and spring 2015. The acid-volatile sulfide (AVS) and simultaneously extracted metals …

[PDF][PDF] Assessing some heavy metals pollutions in sediments of the northern Persian Gulf (Bushehr province)

M Bibak, M Sattari, A Agharokh, S Tahmasebi… - مجله مدیریت و مهندسی …, 2018‎ - ehemj.com
Background: Land and water pollution by heavy metals is a universal issue. Although the
pollution affects all countries, but its range and severity vary hugely. The pollution of the …

Release of heavy metals under pre-set redox potentials in Musa estuary sediments, northwestern of Persian Gulf

R Madadi, A Karbassi, M Saeedi - Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2021 - Elsevier
Sediments are capable of adsorbing and desorbing heavy metals (HMs) under various
environmental conditions. This study investigated the impact of pre-set redox potential (Eh) …