abstract：:The implementation of the Marine Strategy Framework Directive (MSFD) is directing European marine research towards the coordinated and integrated assessment of sea environmental status, following the ecosystem-based approach. The MSFD uses a set of 11 descriptors which, together, summarise the way in which the whole s...

journal_title：Marine pollution bulletin

authors： Borja A,Galparsoro I,Irigoien X,Iriondo A,Menchaca I,Muxika I,Pascual M,Quincoces I,Revilla M,Germán Rodríguez J,Santurtún M,Solaun O,Uriarte A,Valencia V,Zorita I

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Seine's estuary (France) waters are the receptacle of effluents originating from wastewater treatment plants (WWTP). In this estuary, mudflats are deposition zones for sediments and their associated contaminants, and play an essential role in the mercury (Hg) biogeochemical cycle mainly due to indigenous microorga...

journal_title：Marine pollution bulletin

authors： Ramond JB,Petit F,Quillet L,Ouddane B,Berthe T

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eighteen surface sediment samples representative of the entire Izmir Bay were analyzed for organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) and polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs). This was in order to provide extensive information concerning the recent deposition of these compounds in this area, together with levels, distribution, poss...

journal_title：Marine pollution bulletin

authors： Pazi I,Kucuksezgin F,Gonul LT

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Coral community structure is often governed by a suite of processes that are becoming increasingly influenced by land-use changes and related terrestrial discharges. We studied sites along a watershed gradient to examine both the physical environment and the associated biological communities. Transplanted corals showe...

journal_title：Marine pollution bulletin

authors： Golbuu Y,van Woesik R,Richmond RH,Harrison P,Fabricius KE

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A survey on the metal concentrations (As, Ba, Cd, Co, Cr, Cu, Fe, Mn, Ni, Pb, Sr, V, Zn) in beach water and sediments is reported from the tourist destination of Acapulco city on the Pacific coast of Mexico. The concentration of dissolved trace metals (DTMs) in beach water and acid leachable trace metals (ALTMs) in se...

journal_title：Marine pollution bulletin

authors： Jonathan MP,Roy PD,Thangadurai N,Srinivasalu S,Rodríguez-Espinosa PF,Sarkar SK,Lakshumanan C,Navarrete-López M,Muñoz-Sevilla NP

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Surface sediment from 15 Italian marine protected areas (MPA) were analysed for polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs). The organic carbon percentage was also determined. Total PAH concentrations (ng g⁻¹ d.w.) ranged from 0.71 (Penisola del Sinis) to 1550 (Miramare). Individual PAH analysis showed that three and four...

journal_title：Marine pollution bulletin

authors： Perra G,Pozo K,Guerranti C,Lazzeri D,Volpi V,Corsolini S,Focardi S

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 2002, the Florida Department of Environmental Protection began discharging phosphate-processing effluent into Bishop Harbor, an estuary within Tampa Bay. Because of concerns that the effluent would serve as a nutrient source for blooms of the toxic dinoflagellate Karenia brevis, a field monitoring program was estab...

journal_title：Marine pollution bulletin

authors： Garrett M,Wolny J,Truby E,Heil C,Kovach C

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Considerable debate surrounds the sources of oxygenated polybrominated diphenyl ethers (O-PBDEs) in wildlife as to whether they are naturally produced or result from anthropogenic industrial activities. Natural radiocarbon ((14)C) abundance has proven to be a powerful tool to address this problem as recently biosynthe...

journal_title：Marine pollution bulletin

authors： Guitart C,Slattery M,Ankisetty S,Radwan M,Ross SJ,Letcher RJ,Reddy CM

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mystery oil spills off the Dutch coast affected colonial, adult Lesser Black-backed Gulls prior to and within the breeding season. From colour-ringed individuals, it was demonstrated that most oiled birds survived and were clean within a few weeks and often bred successfully. Further evidence of self-cleaning properti...

journal_title：Marine pollution bulletin

authors： Camphuysen KC

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The impact of Hurricane Ivan on water quality in Pensacola Bay was investigated by MODIS 250m remote sensing of chlorophyll-a concentrations at different time slots before and after the hurricane event. Before the hurricane, the mean chlorophyll-a in the Bay was 5.3 μg/L. Heavy rainfall occurred during the hurricane l...

journal_title：Marine pollution bulletin

authors： Huang W,Mukherjee D,Chen S

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The impact of continuous disposal of fine-grained sediments from maintenance dredging works on the suspended particulate matter concentration in a shallow nearshore turbidity maximum was investigated during dredging experiment (port of Zeebrugge, southern North Sea). Before, during and after the experiment monitoring ...

journal_title：Marine pollution bulletin

authors： Fettweis M,Baeye M,Francken F,Lauwaert B,Van den Eynde D,Van Lancker V,Martens C,Michielsen T

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study attempts to establish a system for hindcasting/forecasting the quantity of litter reaching a beach using an ocean circulation model, a two-way particle tracking model (PTM) to find litter sources, and an inverse method to compute litter outflows at each source. Twelve actual beach survey results, and satell...

journal_title：Marine pollution bulletin

authors： Kako S,Isobe A,Magome S,Hinata H,Seino S,Kojima A

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper reports for the first time the detection and occurrence of nitroarenes (NPAHs) in marine organisms. Mussels and oysters collected from Osaka Bay, Japan, had total NPAHs concentrations that ranged from 2380 to 24,688 pg/g dry and 2672 to 25,961 pg/g dry, respectively. Relatively higher concentrations were de...

journal_title：Marine pollution bulletin

authors： Uno S,Tanaka H,Miki S,Kokushi E,Ito K,Yamamoto M,Koyama J

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bottom hypoxia (dissolved oxygen concentration ≤2 ml l(-1)) from anthropogenic eutrophication is a growing global concern. Here, we summarized characteristics of hypoxia and its effects on benthic organisms in Tokyo Bay. Despite recent decreases in nutrient inputs, hypoxia has been increasing in duration and spatial e...

journal_title：Marine pollution bulletin

authors： Kodama K,Horiguchi T

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dynamics of microbial community and biodegradation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in polluted marine sediments, artificially spiked with a mixture of PAHs (fluorene, phenanthrene, fluoranthene and pyrene), were examined for a period of 60 days. Microbial communities were characterised by bacterial counts, ...

journal_title：Marine pollution bulletin

authors： Wang YF,Tam NF

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Edible marine products (n=24) collected from the fish markets in Adelaide, Australia, were analysed for the presence of polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs). The total concentration of 11 PBDE congeners found in the marine products ranged from 1.01 to 45 ng/g fresh weight. Among the samples analysed, imported silver...

journal_title：Marine pollution bulletin

authors： Shanmuganathan D,Megharaj M,Chen Z,Naidu R

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fish consumption is known to be beneficial to human health. However since the age of industrialization, the released/disposed chemical pollutants into water systems make fish a source of various environmental toxicants to humans. In oceanic cities with heavy industrial activities, fish products contribute the greatest...

journal_title：Marine pollution bulletin

authors： Wei X,Leung KS,Wong MH,Giesy J,Cai ZW,Wong CK

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Submarine groundwater discharge (SGD) on the reef flat of Bolinao, Pangasinan (Philippines) was mapped using electrical resistivity, 222Rn, and nutrient concentration measurements. Nitrate levels as high as 126 μM, or 1-2 orders of magnitude higher than ambient concentrations, were measured in some areas of the reef f...

journal_title：Marine pollution bulletin

authors： Senal MI,Jacinto GS,San Diego-McGlone ML,Siringan F,Zamora P,Soria L,Cardenas MB,Villanoy C,Cabrera O

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sediment samples were collected from 12 locations of Kaohsiung Harbor, Taiwan and analyzed for polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs). Total PAH concentrations varied from 472 to 16,201 ng g(-1) dry weight. The highest PAH concentrations were from the industrial zone docks situated in south Kaohsiung Harbor. Diagnost...

journal_title：Marine pollution bulletin

authors： Chen CW,Chen CF

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) are now found ubiquitously in the aquatic environment and biota, and there is a growing concern that PBDEs may disrupt endocrine systems, leading to reproductive impairments of aquatic animals. In our study, zebrafish (Danio rerio) were exposed to the 5 ng/L, 1 μg/L and 50 μg/L o...

journal_title：Marine pollution bulletin

authors： Han XB,Lei EN,Lam MH,Wu RS

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of pH ranging from 8.0 to 6.8 (total scale - pH(T)) on fertilization, cleavage and larval development until pluteus stage was assessed in an intertidal temperate sea urchin. Gametes were obtained from adults collected in two contrasting tide pools, one showing a significant nocturnal pH decrease (lowest pH(...

journal_title：Marine pollution bulletin

authors： Moulin L,Catarino AI,Claessens T,Dubois P

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rapid spread of antibiotic resistance genes has placed them under consideration as emerging environmental contaminants. The occurrence and distribution of tetracycline resistance genes (TRG) and integrons (INT) have been monitored for 2 years in seven oyster beds located in the Altamaha River (Georgia, USA) estuary. T...

journal_title：Marine pollution bulletin

authors： Barkovskii AL,Green C,Hurley D

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The potential for oil rigs to transport diverse, reef-like communities around the globe makes them high risk vectors for the inadvertent spread of non-indigenous species (NIS). This paper describes two case studies where a suite of pre-border management approaches was applied to semi-submersible drilling rigs. In the ...

journal_title：Marine pollution bulletin

authors： Hopkins GA,Forrest BM

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Most current coral reef management is supported by mapping and monitoring limited in record length and spatial extent. These deficiencies were addressed in a multidisciplinary study of cyclone impacts on Aboré Reef, New-Caledonia. Local knowledge, high thematic-resolution maps, and time-series satellite imagery comple...

journal_title：Marine pollution bulletin

authors： Scopélitis J,Andréfouët S,Phinn S,Arroyo L,Dalleau M,Cros A,Chabanet P

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Urban sewage is considered one of the most important sources of marine pollution in South America, because most coastal cities do not have proper facilities to treat and dispose of sewage. The Paranaguá estuarine system is an important estuarine environment of the South American coast where fishing, urban and tourist ...

journal_title：Marine pollution bulletin

authors： Martins CC,Braun JA,Seyffert BH,Machado EC,Fillmann G

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A statistical oil spill response model is developed and validated by means of actual oil slick observations reported during the Prestige accident and trajectories of drifter buoys. The model is based on the analysis of a database of hypothetical oil spill scenarios simulated by means of a Lagrangian transport model. T...

journal_title：Marine pollution bulletin

authors： Abascal AJ,Castanedo S,Medina R,Liste M

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a dispersive coastal area under multiple organic enrichment sources, stable isotopes were used to trace organic sources of carbon and nitrogen in sediments and benthic macrofauna. The Bivalve Abra alba and the Polychaetes Nephtys sp. and Pectinaria (Lagis) koreni were reliable indicators of the input of terrestrial...

journal_title：Marine pollution bulletin

authors： Sampaio L,Rodrigues AM,Quintino V

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A study was done to determine the concentrations of surfactants on the sea-surface microlayer and in atmospheric aerosols in several coastal areas around the Malaysian peninsula. The concentrations of surfactants from the sea-surface microlayer (collected using rotation drum) and from aerosols (collected using HVS) we...

journal_title：Marine pollution bulletin

authors： Roslan RN,Hanif NM,Othman MR,Azmi WN,Yan XX,Ali MM,Mohamed CA,Latif MT

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Coral reef fisheries are critical for food security and as a source of income in developing and developed countries, but they are collapsing in many areas. Following the emergence and routine availability of commercial very high spatial resolution (0.6-10 m) multispectral satellite images, we reviewed the use of these...

journal_title：Marine pollution bulletin

authors： Hamel MA,Andréfouët S

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inorganic or bulk organic chemical indicators, including organic carbon (OC), total nitrogen, organic nitrogen (ON), fixed ammonium (N(fix)), exchangeable ammonium, exchangeable nitrate, organic phosphorus (OP), inorganic phosphorus (IP), and biogenic silica (BSi), were examined in a 3-m core collected in Jiaozhou Bay...

journal_title：Marine pollution bulletin

authors： Liu SM,Zhu BD,Zhang J,Wu Y,Liu GS,Deng B,Zhao MX,Liu GQ,Du JZ,Ren JL,Zhang GL

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oil-mineral-aggregates (OMA) have been shown to be effective in oil spills cleanup. Experimental work was carried out to study the effects of physical-chemical properties of natural minerals and chemically modified minerals on OMA formation and oil removal. The results showed that the hydrophobicity, particle sizes an...

journal_title：Marine pollution bulletin

authors： Zhang H,Khatibi M,Zheng Y,Lee K,Li Z,Mullin JV

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dinoflagellate cysts acquired from sediment cores were analyzed in order to reconstruct historical nutrient levels in Gamak Bay, Korea and Ariake Bay, Japan. Dinoflagellate cyst assemblages in Gamak Bay were characterized by high proportions of heterotrophic cysts such as Brigantedinium spp., Protoperidinium americanu...

journal_title：Marine pollution bulletin

authors： Shin HH,Mizushima K,Oh SJ,Park JS,Noh IH,Iwataki M,Matsuoka K,Yoon YH

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate the influence of mangrove reforestation on heavy metal accumulation and speciation in intertidal sediments, core sediments from a restored mangrove forest and adjacent mud flat in Yifeng Estuary (southeastern China) were analyzed. The chemical speciation of heavy metals (Pb, Zn, Cu, Cr and Ni) was deter...

journal_title：Marine pollution bulletin

authors： Zhou YW,Zhao B,Peng YS,Chen GZ

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of offshore wind energy has started to take place surprisingly quickly, especially in North European waters. This has taken the wind energy industry out of the territory of planning systems that usually govern the siting of wind farms on land, and into the world of departmental, sectoral regulation of ...

journal_title：Marine pollution bulletin

authors： Jay S

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Superficial bottom samples were collected near diffusers of domestic sewage submarine outfalls at Araçá and Saco da Capela, São Sebastião Channel, Brazil. The goal of this study was to investigate the distribution and composition of live benthic foraminifera assemblages and integrate the results obtained with geochemi...

journal_title：Marine pollution bulletin

authors： Teodoro AC,Duleba W,Gubitoso S,Prada SM,Lamparelli CC,Bevilacqua JE

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 2007, European leaders agreed to source 20% of their energy needs from renewable energy; since that time, offshore wind farms have been receiving attention in the European Union (EU). In 2008, the European Community submitted a proposal to the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) in order to combat marine nois...

journal_title：Marine pollution bulletin

authors： Kikuchi R

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A descriptive study of population structure, growth rates and shell morphometry was conducted on nine intertidal populations of the infaunal bivalve Cerastoderma edule in the Murmansk coast of the Barents Sea. Year-to-year population dynamics was analyzed during 2002-2006 on a tidal flat Dalniy Plaj (eastern Murmansk ...

journal_title：Marine pollution bulletin

authors： Genelt-Yanovskiy E,Poloskin A,Granovitch A,Nazarova S,Strelkov P

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of seabirds as sentinels of the condition of aquatic ecosystems has been well-established. Large environmental perturbations to aquatic food webs (e.g., chemical contamination, overfishing, particulate pollution) have all been detected or monitored by tracking seabirds at colonies. However, seabirds may elicit...

journal_title：Marine pollution bulletin

authors： Mallory ML,Robinson SA,Hebert CE,Forbes MR

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present work aimed at better understanding metal and metalloid bioaccumulation in the edible Pacific blue shrimp Litopenaeus stylirostris, using both laboratory and field approaches. In the laboratory, the bioaccumulation kinetics of Ag, Cd, Co, Cr, and Zn have been investigated in shrimp exposed via seawater and ...

journal_title：Marine pollution bulletin

authors： Metian M,Hédouin L,Eltayeb MM,Lacoue-Labarthe T,Teyssié JL,Mugnier C,Bustamante P,Warnau M

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Production, respiration, egestion of faeces and excretion of ammonia were measured in competing early developmental stages of fish species (herring, smelt, perch and stickleback) to calculate their daily energy (food) requirements in the Vistula Lagoon, southern Baltic Sea. The highest consumption (per capita and per ...

journal_title：Marine pollution bulletin

authors： Maciejewska K,Opaliński KW

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00