Mercury loads into the sea associated with extreme flood
Floods are an important factor determining riverine pollution loads, including toxic mercury
(Hg). The impact of the Vistula River flood in 2010, which was the biggest one recorded in …
(Hg). The impact of the Vistula River flood in 2010, which was the biggest one recorded in …
Processes affecting the transformation of mercury in the coastal zone in the vicinity of two river mouths in the southern Baltic Sea
Rivers play an important role in the coastal biogeochemical cycling of mercury (Hg),
however, the fate of Hg in these environments remains poorly understood. In this study, we …
however, the fate of Hg in these environments remains poorly understood. In this study, we …
Changes in total mercury, methylmercury, and selenium blood levels during different life history stages of the Baltic grey seal (Halichoerus grypus grypus)
Using the blood of grey seal pups, the blood and milk of female grey seals inhabiting the Hel
Marine Station of Gdansk University's Institute of Oceanography (HMS), we monitored the …
Marine Station of Gdansk University's Institute of Oceanography (HMS), we monitored the …
Coastal erosion as a source of mercury into the marine environment along the Polish Baltic shore
M Bełdowska, A Jędruch, L Łęczyński… - … Science and Pollution …, 2016 - Springer
The climate changes in recent years in the southern Baltic have been resulting in an
increased frequency of natural extreme phenomena (ie storms, floods) and intensification of …
increased frequency of natural extreme phenomena (ie storms, floods) and intensification of …
Marine environment status assessment based on macrophytobenthic plants as bio-indicators of heavy metals pollution
T Zalewska, B Danowska - Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2017 - Elsevier
The main aim of study was to develop the environmental quality standards (EQS MP) for
selected heavy metals: Pb, Cd, Hg and Ni bioaccumulated in the tissues of marine …
selected heavy metals: Pb, Cd, Hg and Ni bioaccumulated in the tissues of marine …
Mercury in suspended matter of the Gulf of Gdańsk: Origin, distribution and transport at the land–sea interface
A Jędruch, U Kwasigroch, M Bełdowska… - Marine Pollution …, 2017 - Elsevier
The coastal regions of inland seas are particularly vulnerable to Hg pollution. An important
carrier of toxic Hg in the marine environment is suspended matter originating from multiple …
carrier of toxic Hg in the marine environment is suspended matter originating from multiple …
[HTML][HTML] Presence of mercury and methylmercury in Baltic Sea sediments, collected in ammunition dumpsites
G Siedlewicz, E Korejwo, M Szubska… - Marine Environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
Methylmercury (MeHg) is the most toxic and dangerous form of mercury occurring in the
environment. MeHg is highly bioaccumulative in organisms and undergoes biomagnification …
environment. MeHg is highly bioaccumulative in organisms and undergoes biomagnification …
Selenium and mercury molar ratios in commercial fish from the Baltic Sea: additional risk assessment criterion for mercury exposure
L Polak-Juszczak - Food control, 2015 - Elsevier
Background Mercury content in fish poses risks to the fish and to those who consume them.
The aim of the current study was to verify the protective role of selenium against toxic …
The aim of the current study was to verify the protective role of selenium against toxic …
Total, methyl and organic mercury in sediments of the Southern Baltic Sea
J Bełdowski, M Miotk, M Bełdowska… - Marine Pollution …, 2014 - Elsevier
Distribution of sedimentary mercury in the Southern Baltic was investigated. Sediment
samples were collected from the Southern Baltic in the period from 2009 to 2011, and …
samples were collected from the Southern Baltic in the period from 2009 to 2011, and …
Macrophyta as a vector of contemporary and historical mercury from the marine environment to the trophic web
M Bełdowska, A Jędruch, J Słupkowska… - … Science and Pollution …, 2015 - Springer
Macrophyta are the initial link introducing toxic mercury to the trophic chain. Research was
carried out at 24 stations located within the Polish coastal zone of the Southern Baltic, in the …
carried out at 24 stations located within the Polish coastal zone of the Southern Baltic, in the …