The microbiology of metal mine waste: Bioremediation applications and implications for planetary health
Mine wastes pollute the environment with metals and metalloids in toxic concentrations,
causing problems for humans and wildlife. Microorganisms colonize and inhabit mine …
causing problems for humans and wildlife. Microorganisms colonize and inhabit mine …
Interactions between mercury and phytoplankton: speciation, bioavailability, and internal handling
The present review describes and discusses key interactions between mercury (Hg) and
phytoplankton to highlight the role of phytoplankton in the biogeochemical cycle of Hg and to …
phytoplankton to highlight the role of phytoplankton in the biogeochemical cycle of Hg and to …
Dissolved organic matter thiol concentrations determine methylmercury bioavailability across the terrestrial-marine aquatic continuum
The most critical step for methylmercury (MeHg) bioaccumulation in aquatic food webs is
phytoplankton uptake of dissolved MeHg. Dissolved organic matter (DOM) has been known …
phytoplankton uptake of dissolved MeHg. Dissolved organic matter (DOM) has been known …
Biokinetic Uptake and Efflux of Silver Nanoparticles in Daphnia magna
Silver nanoparticles (AgNP) are widely used as antibacterial products, and there are
increasing concerns for their potential environmental risks in aquatic ecosystems. The …
increasing concerns for their potential environmental risks in aquatic ecosystems. The …
A model for methylmercury uptake and trophic transfer by marine plankton
Methylmercury (MeHg) concentrations can increase by 100 000 times between seawater
and marine phytoplankton, but levels vary across sites. To better understand how ecosystem …
and marine phytoplankton, but levels vary across sites. To better understand how ecosystem …
Methylmercury uptake by diverse marine phytoplankton
Phytoplankton may serve as a key entry for methylmercury (MeHg) into aquatic food webs
however very few studies have quantified the bioconcentration of MeHg in marine …
however very few studies have quantified the bioconcentration of MeHg in marine …
The fate of mercury in Arctic terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems, a review
Environmental context Mercury, in its methylated form, is a neurotoxin that biomagnifies in
marine and terrestrial foodwebs leading to elevated levels in fish and fish-eating mammals …
marine and terrestrial foodwebs leading to elevated levels in fish and fish-eating mammals …
Elevated methylmercury in Antarctic surface seawater: The role of phytoplankton mass and sea ice
Methylmercury is a neurotoxin that is biomagnified in marine food webs. Its distribution and
biogeochemical cycle in Antarctic seas are still poorly understood due to scarce studies …
biogeochemical cycle in Antarctic seas are still poorly understood due to scarce studies …
Enhanced susceptibility of methylmercury bioaccumulation into seston of the Laurentian Great Lakes
JM Ogorek, RF Lepak, JC Hoffman… - … science & technology, 2021 - ACS Publications
Mercury concentrations in the Laurentian Great Lakes waters are among the lowest reported
in the literature, while game fish concentrations approach consumption advisory limits …
in the literature, while game fish concentrations approach consumption advisory limits …
Photomicrobial visible light-induced magnetic mass independent fractionation of mercury in a marine microalga
Methylmercury (MeHg), a highly neurotoxic substance, accumulates in aquatic food webs,
and is enriched in odd isotopes (ie, 199Hg and 201Hg), purportedly as a result of abiotic …
and is enriched in odd isotopes (ie, 199Hg and 201Hg), purportedly as a result of abiotic …