Spiders as excellent experimental models for investigation of heavy metal impacts on the environment: a review
H Yang, Y Peng, J Tian, J Wang, J Hu… - Environmental Earth …, 2016 - Springer
Heavy metals can accumulate in the bodies of spiders and affect their physiological and
ecological traits and/or show toxicological effects. Spiders are thus considered to be …
ecological traits and/or show toxicological effects. Spiders are thus considered to be …
Assessment of metal contamination, bioavailability, toxicity and bioaccumulation in extreme metallic environments (Iberian Pyrite Belt) using Corbicula fluminea
Abstract The Iberian Pyrite Belt (SW Iberian Peninsula) has intense mining activity.
Currently, its fluvial networks receive extremely acid lixiviate residue discharges that are rich …
Currently, its fluvial networks receive extremely acid lixiviate residue discharges that are rich …
The impact of sediment bioturbation by secondary organisms on metal bioavailability, bioaccumulation and toxicity to target organisms in benthic bioassays …
Bioturbation alters the properties of sediments and modifies contaminant bioavailability to
benthic organisms. These naturally occurring disturbances are seldom considered during …
benthic organisms. These naturally occurring disturbances are seldom considered during …
Bioaccumulation and oxidative stress responses measured in the estuarine ragworm (Nereis diversicolor) exposed to dissolved, nano-and bulk-sized silver
Abstract The impact of Ag NPs on sediment-dwelling organisms has received relatively little
attention, particularly in linking bioaccumulation to oxidative injury. The polychaete Nereis …
attention, particularly in linking bioaccumulation to oxidative injury. The polychaete Nereis …
Effects of the toxic metal zinc on the growth, development, and reproduction of the wolf spider Pardosa laura through its food Drosophila melanogaster
C Zhan, Y Zhang, W Li, S Zhang, J Liu, Y Zhao, Y Peng - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
In recent years, toxic metal pollution has become a serious problem, and its influence on
human society and the ecological environment has become a hot topic for people. Toxic …
human society and the ecological environment has become a hot topic for people. Toxic …
Effects of elevated CO2 levels on subcellular distribution of trace metals (Cd and Cu) in marine bivalves
CA Hawkins, IM Sokolova - Aquatic toxicology, 2017 - Elsevier
Hypercapnia (elevated CO 2 levels) and pollution with trace metals such as Cu and Cd are
common stressors in estuarine habitats that can negatively affect physiology and health of …
common stressors in estuarine habitats that can negatively affect physiology and health of …
Bioaccumulation kinetics of copper in Ruditapes philippinarum exposed to increasing, continuous and pulsed exposure: Implications for growth
Metal bioaccumulation and toxicity to aquatic organisms depends on factors such as
magnitude, duration and frequency of the exposure. The type of the exposure affects the …
magnitude, duration and frequency of the exposure. The type of the exposure affects the …
Sustainable strategies for the agricultural development of Shaanxi province based on the risk assessment of heavy metal pollution
J Wu, Y Chen, J Ma, J Cao, Y Jiang - Foods, 2022 - mdpi.com
Heavy metal elements in farmland soil can be absorbed by crops and endanger food
security. To assess the risk of heavy metal elements in farmland soil to crops in Shaanxi …
security. To assess the risk of heavy metal elements in farmland soil to crops in Shaanxi …
Mining-contaminated estuaries of Cornwall–field research laboratories for trace metal ecotoxicology
PS Rainbow - Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the …, 2020 - cambridge.org
A century or so after the cessation of almost all mining in Cornwall, certain estuaries still
have extremely high sediment concentrations of toxic trace metals, particularly copper and …
have extremely high sediment concentrations of toxic trace metals, particularly copper and …
[HTML][HTML] Assessing the Impact of Arsenic on Benthic Estuarine Fauna Behavior: Implications for Ecosystem Sustainability
C Venâncio, L Degara, A Pires - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
Estuaries are dynamic ecosystems exposed to a wide range of stressors, including metal
(loid) contamination. The assessment of the behavioral characteristics of the species …
(loid) contamination. The assessment of the behavioral characteristics of the species …