Bioremediation of hydrocarbons has received much attention in recent decades, particularly
relating to fuel and other oils. While of great relevance globally, there has recently been …

In Antarctica, human activities have been reported to be the major cause of the accumulation
of heavy metal contaminants. A comprehensive bibliometric analysis of publications on …

In recent years, the Antarctic territory has seen a rise in the number of tourists and scientists.
This has led to an increase in the anthropogenic footprint in Antarctic ecosystems, namely in …

Antarctica is one of the least anthropogenically-impacted areas of the world. Metal sources
to the marine environment include localised activities of research stations and glacial …

In this work, we performed a comparative study on six marine sponge species collected
along the French Mediterranean and Irish coasts for their TEs accumulation. Intra and inter …

The Antarctic is the most isolated region in the world; nevertheless, it has not avoided the
negative impact of human activity, including the inflow of toxic mercury (Hg). Hg deposited in …

Fildes Peninsula, with a high density of scientific stations, has been significantly impacted by
anthropogenic activities. However, the contamination from penguins, a biovector that …

Abstract Knowledge of the metals behaviour in the Antarctic environment is important for
conserving this continent, which can be impacted by local activities, such as research …

Coastal areas of Antarctica are subjected to anthropic contamination from around the world
by trace metals biotransported and accumulated by seabird excrements. To explore this …

Increased human activity in the Antarctic Peninsula combined with accelerated melting of its
glaciers highlights the importance of monitoring trace element concentrations. Surface …