Trace elements in Mediterranean seagrasses and macroalgae. A review

G Bonanno, M Orlando-Bonaca - Science of the total environment, 2018 - Elsevier
This review investigates the current state of knowledge on the levels of the main essential
and non-essential trace elements in Mediterranean vascular plants and macroalgae. The …

Chemical elements in Mediterranean macroalgae. A review

G Bonanno, M Orlando-Bonaca - Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 2018 - Elsevier
This review analyzes the state of knowledge on the capacity of Mediterranean macroalgae
to accumulate, tolerate and biomonitor macro-and micro-elements present in seawater and …

Levels of heavy metals in wetland and marine vascular plants and their biomonitoring potential: a comparative assessment

G Bonanno, JA Borg, V Di Martino - Science of the Total Environment, 2017 - Elsevier
The present study investigated the levels of As, Cd, Cr, Cu, Hg, Mn, Ni, Pb and Zn in the
seagrasses Posidonia oceanica and Cymodocea nodosa, and in the wetland macrophytes …

Heavy metal accumulation and phytoremediation potential by transplants of the seagrass Zostera marina in the polluted bay systems

G Lee, Z Suonan, SH Kim, DW Hwang, KS Lee - Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2019 - Elsevier
Although seagrasses can incorporate heavy metals from the marine environment, few
studies have been conducted on heavy metal uptake and phytoremediation potential by …

Trace metal accumulation in marine macrophytes: Hotspots of coastal contamination worldwide

D Sánchez-Quiles, N Marbà… - Science of the Total …, 2017 - Elsevier
This study quantifies the concentration of trace metals in coastal marine macrophytes
(seagrasses, Chlorophytae, Phaeophytae and Rhodophytae). We do so by compiling, from …

Trace element compartmentation in the seagrass Posidonia oceanica and biomonitoring applications

G Bonanno, V Di Martino - Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2017 - Elsevier
This study investigated the trace element bioaccumulation capacity of the Mediterranean
seagrass Posidonia oceanica, and its suitability as a bioindicator of contamination in water …

[HTML][HTML] In-depth analysis of microplastics reported from animal and algae seafood species: Implications for consumers and environmental health

A Bilbao-Kareaga, D Calvache, R Sargsyan… - Marine Pollution …, 2024 - Elsevier
Macroalgae are able to retain environmental microplastics (MPs). The potential ingestion of
MP through Atlantic agar Gelidium corneum and different animal species (hake, glass eels …

Comparative analysis of heavy metal accumulation and bioindication in three seagrasses: which species is more suitable as a bioindicator?

C Hu, X Yang, L Gao, P Zhang, W Li, J Dong… - Science of The Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
The present study aimed to assess the utilization of three seagrasses (Zostera marina, Z.
japonica, and Z. caespitosa) along the eastern coast of the Shandong Peninsula as …

Trace elements in Mediterranean seagrasses: accumulation, tolerance and biomonitoring. A review

G Bonanno, M Orlando-Bonaca - Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2017 - Elsevier
This study investigated the state of the art on trace elements in Mediterranean seagrasses,
and their close environment (seawater and sediment). The analyzed species were …

Baseline evaluation of sediment contamination in the shallow coastal areas of Saudi Arabian Red Sea

P Ruiz-Compean, J Ellis, J Cúrdia, R Payumo… - Marine pollution …, 2017 - Elsevier
Despite the growing recognition of the importance of water and sediment quality there is still
limited information on contamination levels in many regions globally including the Red Sea …