Physical, chemical weathering and volcanic eruptions release heavy metals into soils and
surface waters naturally. Contaminants from anthropogenic sources originated from …

The fate and transportation of mercury in the marine environment are driven by a
combination of anthropogenic atmospheric and aquatic sources, as well as natural …

This study investigated the trophic transfer of four common toxic metals (Cd, Cr, Cu and Hg)
in the food web and assessed their potential ecological risks in Laizhou Bay, a spawning …

To be able to assess progress towards “Good Environmental Status” adopted across
European Member States, and by the United Kingdom through its 3-stage Marine Strategy …

This bibliographical review is a compilation of different scientific publications that reported
data on metal concentrations in the muscle tissue of different species of cetaceans from seas …

Mercury (Hg) is a toxic element that enters the biosphere from natural and anthropogenic
sources, and emitted gaseous Hg enters the Arctic from lower latitudes by long‐range …

This work aimed to evaluate associated risks of fish consumption to human health,
concerning mercury (Hg) and selenium (Se) concentrations in fish species largely …

Anthropogenic contaminants in the marine environment often biodegrade slowly,
bioaccumulate in organisms, and can have deleterious effects on wildlife immunity, health …

The Derwent estuary, in south east Tasmania, is highly contaminated with heavy metals,
mainly due to past industrial pollution. This study sought to determine the extent of …

The aim of this study was to investigate the presence of heavy metals/metalloids (Pb, Cd,
Hg, Cu, Fe, Zn, As) in the muscle tissue of fish from the Danube River (two locations: Zemun …