[HTML][HTML] Microplastic levels and sentinel species used to monitor the environmental quality of lagoons: A state of the art in Italy
Lagoons play an important role in providing a variety of ecological services. They provide
important habitats for several plant and animal species, also acting as natural filters that …
important habitats for several plant and animal species, also acting as natural filters that …
The Mediterranean Killifish Aphanius fasciatus (Valenciennes, 1821) (Teleostei: Cyprinodontidae) as a Sentinel Species for Protection of the Quality of Transitional …
Transitional waters are fragile ecosystems with high ecological values, representing the
breeding and resting sites for rare and threatened species. They warrant particular attention …
breeding and resting sites for rare and threatened species. They warrant particular attention …
Past and present ecological status of the soft bottom macrozoobenthos in a large mediterranean lagoon: any signals of climate change?
N Bettoso, IF Aleffi, L Faresi, V Pitacco… - Estuarine, Coastal and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Coastal lagoons are transitional areas between land and sea, particularly vulnerable to
human impact. The aim of this work was to compare soft bottom macrozoobenthic …
human impact. The aim of this work was to compare soft bottom macrozoobenthic …
Vertical distribution of potentially toxic metals and PAHs in the Alvarado Lagoon, Veracruz in the southern Gulf of Mexico
LB Velandia-Aquino, AV Botello, G Ponce-Vélez… - Estuaries and …, 2024 - Springer
The impact of urban and agricultural development on sediment quality in the Alvarado
Lagoon region in the southern Gulf of Mexico requires an examination of the historical …
Lagoon region in the southern Gulf of Mexico requires an examination of the historical …
Human health risk attributed to consumption of seafood and recreation swimming in Negombo Lagoon, Sri Lanka: An assessment on lagoon water and inhabitant …
Abstract The Negombo Lagoon is a coastal lagoon influenced by local communities that
introduce waste into its ecosystem. This study examined seven sewage entry points, out of …
introduce waste into its ecosystem. This study examined seven sewage entry points, out of …
[HTML][HTML] The occurrence of a rich subtidal macrobenthic fauna in through-flow residential marina canals, and the potential of such systems to be managed as …
RSK Barnes, JL Seath - Ocean & Coastal Management, 2024 - Elsevier
The subtidal soft-sediment macrobenthos of a residential coastal marina's 25 ha through-
flow canal system was investigated in relation to that in the adjacent natural waterways. The …
flow canal system was investigated in relation to that in the adjacent natural waterways. The …
[HTML][HTML] Environmental DNA for the surveillance of biosecurity threats in Mediterranean lagoons
Invasive species that outcompete endemic ones and toxic harmful algae that cause algal
blooms threaten marine resources like fisheries, aquaculture, and even tourism …
blooms threaten marine resources like fisheries, aquaculture, and even tourism …
[HTML][HTML] Effects of contamination and warming on ragworms Hediste diversicolor: A laboratory experiment with Oder estuary sediments
Abstract Knowledge about the effects of sediment contamination on estuarine benthos has
come mainly from observational studies and spiking experiments. There is a lack of …
come mainly from observational studies and spiking experiments. There is a lack of …
[HTML][HTML] Disentangling the effects of eutrophication and natural variability on macrobenthic communities across French coastal lagoons
Coastal lagoons are transitional ecosystems that host a unique diversity of species and
support many ecosystem services. Owing to their position at the interface between land and …
support many ecosystem services. Owing to their position at the interface between land and …
[HTML][HTML] Water Discharge and Sediment Transport from the Dese River Estuary to the Venice Lagoon (Italy): Annual Dynamics and the Influence of Floods
The sediment load from the drainage basin may play a key role in sustaining the fragile tidal
and subtidal habitats of the Venice Lagoon, which underwent significant erosional losses in …
and subtidal habitats of the Venice Lagoon, which underwent significant erosional losses in …