Mangrove tidal wetland habitats are recognised as highly vulnerable to large and chronic oil
spills. This review of current literature and public databases covers the last 6 decades …

A review of the acute and chronic effects of produced formation water (PFW), drilling fluids
(muds) including oil-based cutting muds, water-based cutting muds, ester-based cutting …

Rocky shores occur at the interface of the land and sea. Typically they are open ecosystems,
with steep environmental gradients. Their accessibility to man has rendered them …

Rocky shores provide a harsh environment for marine organisms andwe briefly discuss
natural sources of variation in community structure beforeconsidering anthropogenic …

Los contaminantes pueden ser de distinta naturaleza: a) química, entre los que se incluye el
propio petróleo crudo y sus componentes, que ingresan al ambiente a través de las distintas …

Abstract Sweeping across Bangladesh and India, the Sundarbans forest is the world's
largest contiguous mangrove forest. Although the human population density is high at the …

The fate of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) contamination in a mangrove swamp (Yi
O) in Hong Kong after an oil spill accident was investigated. The concentrations and profiles …

In recent years, increasing attention has been focused on the health implications of large
industrial establishments. Studying human health in areas with industrial contamination is …

In this study we tested the use of seabird blood as a bioindicator of polycyclic aromatic
hydrocarbon (PAH) pollution in the marine environment. Blood cells of breeding yellow …

The aim of the present work was to evaluate the effect of the water soluble fraction of
hydrocarbons (WSF) on the antioxidant status of the freshwater prawn Macrobrachium …