Assessing environmental pollution levels in marinas
JM Guerra-Garcia, C Navarro-Barranco… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Despite the growing interest in recreational boating and the increasing number of marinas
along the world's coastlines, environmental knowledge of these ecosystems is still very …
along the world's coastlines, environmental knowledge of these ecosystems is still very …
[HTML][HTML] Integrating culture-based and molecular methods provides an improved assessment of microbial quality in a coastal lagoon
Faecal pollution in aquatic environments is a worldwide public health concern, yet the
reliability and comprehensiveness of the methods used to assess faecal contamination are …
reliability and comprehensiveness of the methods used to assess faecal contamination are …
[HTML][HTML] Final destination: The Mediterranean Sea, a vulnerable sea. The long journey of Giardia duodenalis cysts
F Berrilli, RA Papini, A Barlaam, G Normanno… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The Mediterranean Sea is considered a “litmus paper” of pollution risks for any
parameter, including faecal contamination. Giardia duodenalis is one of the most important …
parameter, including faecal contamination. Giardia duodenalis is one of the most important …
Assessment of spatio-temporal variability of faecal pollution along coastal waters during and after rainfall events
More than 80% of wastewaters are discharged into rivers or seas, with a negative impact on
water quality along the coast due to the presence of potential pathogens of faecal origin …
water quality along the coast due to the presence of potential pathogens of faecal origin …
Bacterial indicators are ubiquitous members of pelagic microbiome in anthropogenically impacted coastal ecosystem
Coastal zones are exposed to various anthropogenic impacts, such as different types of
wastewater pollution, eg, treated wastewater discharges, leakage from sewage systems …
wastewater pollution, eg, treated wastewater discharges, leakage from sewage systems …
[HTML][HTML] Assessing the impact of inland navigation on the faecal pollution status of large rivers: a novel integrated field approach
The contribution of ships to the microbial faecal pollution status of water bodies is largely
unknown but frequently of human health concern. No methodology for a comprehensive and …
unknown but frequently of human health concern. No methodology for a comprehensive and …
Occurrence and distribution of microbial pollutants in coastal areas of the Adriatic Sea influenced by river discharge
The transport of a variety of pollutants from agricultural, industrial and urbanised areas
makes rivers major contributors to the contamination of coastal marine environments. Too …
makes rivers major contributors to the contamination of coastal marine environments. Too …
Patterns of sediment-associated fecal indicator bacteria in an urban estuary: Benthic-pelagic coupling and implications for shoreline water quality
GD O'Mullan, AR Juhl, R Reichert, E Schneider… - Science of the total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Estuarine and coastal waterways are commonly monitored for fecal and sewage
contamination to protect recreator health and ecosystem functions. Such monitoring …
contamination to protect recreator health and ecosystem functions. Such monitoring …
Impacts of atmospheric and anthropogenic factors on microbiological pollution of the recreational coastal beaches neighboring shipping ports
A comparative study of the two northeastern ports of the Adriatic Sea indicated that the port
of Rijeka is microbiologically more loaded than the port of Pula and posing a greater threat …
of Rijeka is microbiologically more loaded than the port of Pula and posing a greater threat …
Changes in taxonomic structure and functional traits of nematodes as tools in the assessment of port impact
Numerous anthropogenic activities take place within or nearby ports, thereby increasing
environmental pressure in coastal zone that become the final destination of many …
environmental pressure in coastal zone that become the final destination of many …