The crude oil-rich Niger Delta region of Nigeria is under threat due to anthropogenic
activities that include mainly PAH contamination. Following the Preferred Reporting Items for …

Water quality issues in Nigeria pose significant environmental and public health challenges.
While previous reviews have addressed aspects of water contamination, a comprehensive …

In Nigeria, environmental pollution linked with PAHs has been increasing, and PAHs in fish
pose a threat to all, especially those that rely upon fish. This systematic review aimed at …

This paper reports a study on the impact of petroleum refinery effluents on the bacterial load
and diversity of the aquatic ecosystem in Skikda Bay (Algeria). The results showed a large …

Nigeria has struggled to meet sustainable development goals (SDGs) on environmental
sustainability, transportation, and petroleum product distribution for decades, endangering …

The vertical distribution, sources and influencing factors of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons
(PAHs) in soil across ecosystem habitats were investigated around the Liaohe River Estuary …

The physicochemistry, metabolic properties, and microbial community structure of a tropical
estuary persistently inundated with anthropogenic pollutants were elucidated using diverse …

Abstract Polycyclic Aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are ubiquitous hydrocarbon compounds
consisting of more than two benzene rings. Petrogenic, pyrogenic, and biological processes …

The bioaccumulation of some heavy metals in coaster waters directly affects the ecosystem
and human beings. Thus, the objectives of this study are to evaluate the interaction between …

Muttukadu Backwater is a robust estuary on the east coast of Tamil Nadu is contaminated by
industrial, residential, and tourism-related activity (especially boat houses). In this present …