Aliphatic and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons risk assessment in coastal water and sediments of Khark Island, SW Iran
The potential sources and ecotoxicological risks of 26 aliphatic hydrocarbons (AHs), 16
polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and total petroleum hydrocarbons (TPHs) were …
polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and total petroleum hydrocarbons (TPHs) were …
Oil-contaminated sites act as high-risk pathogen reservoirs previously overlooked in coastal zones
X Lin, J Ma, Z Zhou, B Qiao, Y Li, W Zheng, Y Tian - Water Research, 2023 - Elsevier
In addition to the organic pollutants and disturbance to the microbial, plant and animal
systems, oil contamination can also enrich opportunistic pathogens. But little is known about …
systems, oil contamination can also enrich opportunistic pathogens. But little is known about …
Multiple benthic indicators are efficient for health assessment of coral reefs subjected to petroleum hydrocarbons contamination: a case study in the Persian Gulf
The ever-increasing anthropogenic activities have adversely impacted coral reef
ecosystems and their ecological functions. This calls for an urgent assessment of the health …
ecosystems and their ecological functions. This calls for an urgent assessment of the health …
Variable-complexity machine learning models for large-scale oil spill detection: The case of Persian Gulf
S Najafizadegan, M Danesh-Yazdi - Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2023 - Elsevier
Oil spill is the main cause of marine pollution in the waterbodies with rich oil resources. In
this study, we developed and compared the performance of variable-complexity machine …
this study, we developed and compared the performance of variable-complexity machine …
Environmental DNA-based profiling of benthic bacterial and eukaryote communities along a crude oil spill gradient in a coral reef in the Persian Gulf
Coral reef ecosystems in the Persian Gulf are frequently exposed to crude oil spills. We
investigated benthic bacterial and eukaryote community structures at such coral reef sites …
investigated benthic bacterial and eukaryote community structures at such coral reef sites …
Distribution, source apportionment, bioavailability and ecological risks of metals in reef sediments and corals of the Persian Gulf (Iran): Khark Island, Chirouyeh, and …
The concentrations of some trace metals in the Acropora downingi coral skeleton and
sediment samples of Khark Island, Chirouyeh and Hendorabi Island in the northern part of …
sediment samples of Khark Island, Chirouyeh and Hendorabi Island in the northern part of …
Normal alkanes in sediments from the Persian Gulf: spatial pattern and implications for autochthonous, allochthonous, and petroleum-originated contaminants
Abstract Surface sediments (n= 124) were gathered to evaluate spatial pattern and source
apportionment of∑ 24 n-alkanes in the Persian Gulf. Moran's I indices revealed that∑ 24 n …
apportionment of∑ 24 n-alkanes in the Persian Gulf. Moran's I indices revealed that∑ 24 n …
Origin, toxicological and narcotic potential of sedimentary PAHs and remarkable even/odd n-alkane predominance in Bushehr Peninsula, the Persian Gulf
Abstract Surface sediments (n= 17) were collected from 6 sites located in the coasts of the
Bushehr Peninsula.∑ 16 PAH concentrations were in the range of 285.9–1288 ng g− 1 dw …
Bushehr Peninsula.∑ 16 PAH concentrations were in the range of 285.9–1288 ng g− 1 dw …
Inferring spatial distribution of oil spill risks from proxies: Case study in the north of the Persian Gulf
S Mokhtari, SM Hosseini, A Danehkar, MT Azad… - Ocean & Coastal …, 2015 - Elsevier
Maps of oil spill probability are important tools in environmental risk assessment and
decision making in coastal zone management. This paper describes the development of a …
decision making in coastal zone management. This paper describes the development of a …
Using GIS, geostatistics and Fuzzy logic to study spatial structure of sedimentary total PAHs and potential eco-risks; An Eastern Persian Gulf case study
GIS, geo-statistics and autocorrelation analysis were employed to reveal spatial structure of
sedimentary∑ 16PAHs. Global Moran's I index outlined significant∑ 16 PAHs clusters for …
sedimentary∑ 16PAHs. Global Moran's I index outlined significant∑ 16 PAHs clusters for …