Bioavailability, oxidative stress, neurotoxicity and genotoxicity of pharmaceuticals bound to marine sediments. The use of the polychaete Hediste diversicolor as …

LA Maranho, RM Baena-Nogueras… - Environmental …, 2014 - Elsevier
A set of “early warning responses”, measured as biomarkers of exposure and effect, was
applied in the marine bioindicator Hediste diversicolor, in a way to assess the environmental …

Assessment of heavy metals bioavailability and toxicity toward Vibrio fischeri in sediment of the Huelva estuary

D Rosado, J Usero, J Morillo - Chemosphere, 2016 - Elsevier
Relationship between toxicity and bioavailable metals in sediments from the Huelva estuary
and its littoral of influence was analyzed. Toxicity was assessed with Microtox® bioassay …

Chapter five: effects of the Prestige oil spill on the biota of NW Spain: 5 years of learning

M Penela-Arenaz, J Bellas, E Vázquez - Advances in marine biology, 2009 - Elsevier
On 19 November 2002, the oil tanker Prestige broke into two and sank in the Atlantic Ocean
260 km off the north-western coast of Spain, releasing about 63,000 tonnes of Bunker C oil …

Accidental spills at sea–Risk, impact, mitigation and the need for co-ordinated post-incident monitoring

MF Kirby, RJ Law - Marine pollution bulletin, 2010 - Elsevier
A fully integrated and effective response to an oil or chemical spill at sea must include a well
planned and executed post-incident assessment of environmental contamination and …

Characterization and risk assessment of PAH-contaminated river sediment by using advanced multivariate methods

YB Wang, CW Liu, YH Kao, CS Jang - Science of the Total Environment, 2015 - Elsevier
This study applied advanced multivariate methods and risk assessment to evaluate the
characteristics of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in the sediment of the severely …

Assessment of self-organizing map artificial neural networks for the classification of sediment quality

M Alvarez-Guerra, C González-Piñuela, A Andrés… - Environment …, 2008 - Elsevier
The application of mathematical tools in initial steps of sediment quality assessment
frameworks can be useful to provide an integrated interpretation of multiple measured …

Integrated sediment quality assessment in Paranaguá Estuarine System, southern Brazil

RB Choueri, A Cesar, RJ Torres, DMS Abessa… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2009 - Elsevier
Sediment quality from Paranaguá Estuarine System (PES), a highly important port and
ecological zone, was evaluated by assessing three lines of evidence:(1) sediment physical …

Application of artificial neural network (ANN)–self-organizing map (SOM) for the categorization of water, soil and sediment quality in petrochemical regions

R Olawoyin, A Nieto, RL Grayson, F Hardisty… - Expert Systems with …, 2013 - Elsevier
The utilization of mathematical and computational tools for pollutant assessment frameworks
has become increasingly valuable due to the capability to interpret integrated variable …

A multicriteria-based methodology for site prioritisation in sediment management

M Alvarez-Guerra, JR Viguri, N Voulvoulis - Environment international, 2009 - Elsevier
Decision-making for sediment management is a complex task that incorporates the
selections of areas for remediation and the assessment of options for any mitigation …

Studying the Effect of CO2-Induced Acidification on Sediment Toxicity Using Acute Amphipod Toxicity Test

MD Basallote, MR De Orte, TA DelValls… - … science & technology, 2014 - ACS Publications
Carbon capture and storage is increasingly being considered one of the most efficient
approaches to mitigate the increase of CO2 in the atmosphere associated with …