The causes and effects of mercury and methylmercury contamination in the marine environment: A review
MM Al-Sulaiti, L Soubra, MA Al-Ghouti - Current Pollution Reports, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review The concern of mercury pollution and the impact that it poses on
the marine environment were studied heavily since the case of the poison from Minamata …
the marine environment were studied heavily since the case of the poison from Minamata …
A retrospection on mercury contamination, bioaccumulation, and toxicity in diverse environments: current insights and future prospects
Owing to various industrial applications of mercury (Hg), its release into the environment at
high concentration is becoming a great threat to living organisms on a global scale. Human …
high concentration is becoming a great threat to living organisms on a global scale. Human …
A risk assessment review of mercury exposure in Arctic marine and terrestrial mammals
R Dietz, RJ Letcher, J Aars, M Andersen… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
There has been a considerable number of reports on Hg concentrations in Arctic mammals
since the last Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Programme (AMAP) effort to review …
since the last Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Programme (AMAP) effort to review …
Toxicological risk of mercury for fish and invertebrate prey in the Arctic
We assessed the risks of mercury (Hg) to Arctic marine and freshwater fish by compiling
published muscle Hg concentrations and information on tissue concentrations associated …
published muscle Hg concentrations and information on tissue concentrations associated …
Mercury in the Polish part of the Baltic Sea: A response to decreased atmospheric deposition and changing environment
A Jędruch, L Falkowska, D Saniewska… - Marine Pollution …, 2023 - Elsevier
Our review of the literature showed that since the beginning of the socio-economic
transformation in Poland in the 1990s, the downward trend in Hg emissions and its …
transformation in Poland in the 1990s, the downward trend in Hg emissions and its …
Global mercury concentrations in biota: Their use as a basis for a global biomonitoring framework
An important provision of the Minamata Convention on Mercury is to monitor and evaluate
the effectiveness of the adopted measures and its implementation. Here, we describe for the …
the effectiveness of the adopted measures and its implementation. Here, we describe for the …
Mercury in Neotropical birds: a synthesis and prospectus on 13 years of exposure data
Environmental mercury (Hg) contamination of the global tropics outpaces our understanding
of its consequences for biodiversity. Knowledge gaps of pollution exposure could obscure …
of its consequences for biodiversity. Knowledge gaps of pollution exposure could obscure …
Ecological risk assessment of heavy metals and environmental quality of tunisian harbours
N Rebai, N Mosbahi, JC Dauvin, L Neifar - Journal of Marine Science …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Harbours are one of the most disturbed coastal ecosystems due to intensive anthropogenic
pressures. This study aimed for the first time to compare anthropogenic impacts in three …
pressures. This study aimed for the first time to compare anthropogenic impacts in three …
A negative trend in abundance and an exceeded mortality limit call for conservation action for the Vulnerable Belt Sea harbour porpoise population
The management and conservation of biodiversity relies on information on both the
abundance of species and the potential impact of threats. Globally, one of the largest threats …
abundance of species and the potential impact of threats. Globally, one of the largest threats …
Mobility and bioavailability of mercury in sediments of the southern Baltic sea in relation to the chemical fractions of iron: Spatial and temporal patterns
U Kwasigroch, K Łukawska-Matuszewska… - Marine Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Marine sediments play a significant role as reservoirs for mercury (Hg), a bioaccumulative
toxic pollutant that poses risks to human and ecosystem health. Iron (Fe) has been …
toxic pollutant that poses risks to human and ecosystem health. Iron (Fe) has been …