abstract：:A particle-tracking model to simulate the dispersion of contaminants in the Strait of Gibraltar has been developed. The model solves the hydrodynamic equations off-line and tidal analysis is carried out to determine tidal constants for the two main constituents. Tidal constants and residuals are stored in files that a...

journal_title：Marine pollution bulletin

authors： Periáñez R

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A controlled petroleum release was conducted to evaluate bioremediation in a wetland near Houston, Texas. The 140-day study was conducted using a randomized, complete block design to test three treatments with six replicates per treatment. The three treatment strategies were inorganic nutrients, inorganic nutrients wi...

journal_title：Marine pollution bulletin

authors： Mills MA,Bonner JS,Page CA,Autenrieth RL

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper presents an overview of changes in organic pollution of coastal waters of the Gulf of Gdańsk (Baltic Sea). Toxic pollutants including volatile organic compounds (VOC), volatile organohalogen compounds (VOX), chlorophenols, phenoxyacids, polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (...

journal_title：Marine pollution bulletin

authors： Kot-Wasik A,Debska J,Namieśnik J

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sediment disturbance patterns in the coastal area off the Tagus Estuary (Portugal) have been assessed using a set of combined techniques. The potential sources of disturbance in the area include chronic contamination of the fine sediments originating from the estuary, a local input from a long-sea sewage outfall and o...

journal_title：Marine pollution bulletin

authors： Silva S,Ré A,Pestana P,Rodrigues A,Quintino V

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Coastal gill net entanglement and debris intake are important threats to the survival of sea turtles. Two sea turtles (Lepidochelys olivacea and Chelonia mydas) were found stranded along the coast of Paraíba. After necropsy, plastic debris were found in the stomach. The debris is described. This is the first record of...

journal_title：Marine pollution bulletin

authors： Mascarenhas R,Santos R,Zeppelini D

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The European Union's Water Framework Directive (WFD) requires that all Member States within the European Union determine reference conditions for aquatic ecosystems to provide a baseline against which to measure the effects of past and present activities. Reference conditions are subsequently used to classify the ecol...

journal_title：Marine pollution bulletin

authors： Andersen JH,Conley DJ,Hedal S

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Parameters of environmental health, including paracellular permeability of external epithelia, functional state of lysosomes and the level of metallothioneins (MTs), were examined using fluorescent markers and vital microfluorometry in different tissues of the marine gastropod, Hexaplex trunculus, from a coal-polluted...

journal_title：Marine pollution bulletin

authors： Siboni N,Fine M,Bresler V,Loya Y

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies of the Baltic clam Macoma balthica (L.) from the southern Baltic (the Gulf of Gdansk) have revealed striking morphological, histological and cytogenetic features. Strong deformation of the shell, including elongation of the posterior end and the appearance of an easily visible flexure in this part, has ...

journal_title：Marine pollution bulletin

authors： Sokołowski A,Wołowicz M,Hummel H,Smolarz-Górska K,Fichet D,Radenac G,Thiriot-Quiévreux C,Namieśnik J

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report for the first time butyltin contamination of near-shore sediments at six sites in the Ross Sea, Antarctica. A very high concentration of 2290 microg Sn kg(-1) sediment was recorded in one sample. The most likely source is abrasion of antifouling paint from the hulls of ice-breakers, but this pattern of conta...

journal_title：Marine pollution bulletin

authors： Negri AP,Hales LT,Battershill C,Wolff C,Webster NS

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Imposex, male secondary sexual characteristics in female snails, is a morphological indicator of sub-lethal exposure to organotin compounds. The relation between imposex and behavioral responses to sex pheromones was studied. Responses of snails to sex specific pheromones were determined in laboratory assays. Females ...

journal_title：Marine pollution bulletin

authors： Straw J,Rittschof D

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Petroleum contamination was assessed in indigenous and transplanted mussels for three types of environments within the Venice Lagoon and its associated interior canals. Indigenous and transplanted mussels were least impacted by petroleum contamination at open-water stations, but more affected in partially-enclosed are...

journal_title：Marine pollution bulletin

authors： Wetzel DL,Van Vleet ES

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Persistent organochlorines, such as polychlorinated biphenyls, including coplanar congeners and DDT compounds, were measured in the liver of a teleost species: namely, Lophius budegassa. The mean concentrations of PCBs (1249 ng/g wet wt) were comparable with DDTs mean levels (1459 ng/g wet wt). Among DDTs the compound...

journal_title：Marine pollution bulletin

authors： Storelli MM,Storelli A,Barone G,Marcotrigiano GO

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The history of aquatic environmental pollution goes back to the very beginning of the history of human civilization. However, aquatic pollution did not receive much attention until a threshold level was reached with adverse consequences on the ecosystems and organisms. Aquatic pollution has become a global concern, bu...

journal_title：Marine pollution bulletin

authors： Shahidul Islam M,Tanaka M

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of shrimp aquaculture on the adjacent water bodies over a crop cycle period were evaluated by studying the water quality of inlet and outlet creeks located within Xuwei Salt Field, Lianyungang City of Jiangsu Province. The characterization of the water consisted of the evaluation of the variation of 10 par...

journal_title：Marine pollution bulletin

authors： Biao X,Zhuhong D,Xiaorong W

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The formation and dynamics of turbidity maxima (TM) in the Pearl River estuary (PRE) are not well understood but the existence of TM in the estuary have great potential engineering and environmental impacts. Based on the measurements of two large-scale field surveys conducted in the wet season of 1978 (July of 1978) a...

journal_title：Marine pollution bulletin

authors： Wai OW,Wang CH,Li YS,Li XD

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Trace metals, especially copper, are commonly occurring contaminants in harbors and marinas. One source of copper to these environs is copper-based antifouling coatings used on vessel hulls. The objective of this study was to measure dissolved copper contributions from recreational vessel antifouling coatings for both...

journal_title：Marine pollution bulletin

authors： Schiff K,Diehl D,Valkirs A

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to monitor pollutants from urban areas to coral reefs, metal contents in Porites coral samples collected from the Hija River mouth and at nearby sites from the estuary were analyzed. The corals were cleaned by oxidative and reductive treatments to effectively eliminate detritus and organic materials. Metal-to...

journal_title：Marine pollution bulletin

authors： Ramos AA,Inoue Y,Ohde S

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and the trophic structure of polychaete assemblages were studied in sediments at 28 stations in Todos os Santos Bay. Total PAH concentrations varied from 8 to 4163 ng g(-1) dry weight. The indexes used for the determination of PAH origin suggested both pyrolytic and petrogenic s...

journal_title：Marine pollution bulletin

authors： Venturini N,Tommasi LR

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Orbetello lagoon (Tyrrhenian coast, Italy) receives treated urban and land based fishfarms wastewater. The development of severe eutrophication imposed the three main activity adoption focuses on (1) macroalgae harvesting; (2) pumping of water from the sea; (3) confining wastewater to phytotreatment ponds. The res...

journal_title：Marine pollution bulletin

authors： Lenzi M,Palmieri R,Porrello S

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The distribution of trace metals based on surface sediments collected at 40 stations across Florida Bay was done in June, November and February 2000-2001. Concentrations of Sc, V, Ba, Cd, Cr, Co, Cu, Pb, Mn, Ni, Zn, Al and Mg were determined by ICP-MS, and the total Fe was determined by spectrophotometry. Organic carb...

journal_title：Marine pollution bulletin

authors： Caccia VG,Millero FJ,Palanques A

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of low levels of pollution on the growth, reproduction output, morphology and survival of adult sponges and settlers of the sponge Crambe crambe were examined. We transplanted sponges from a control area to a contaminated site and measured the main environmental variables (chemical and physical) of both sit...

journal_title：Marine pollution bulletin

authors： Cebrian E,Martí R,Uriz JM,Turon X

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Untreated sewage has been released from Port-aux Français station, Kerguelen Island, into the Southern Ocean for more than 50 years. We investigated the spatial distribution of faecal bacteria indicators during a one-year survey conducted in seawater off Morbihan Bay near the French permanent station of the Kerguelen ...

journal_title：Marine pollution bulletin

authors： Delille D,Gleizon F

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Grand Banks south of Newfoundland provide year-round feeding habitat for tens of millions of seabirds of numerous species, an abundance and diversity unparalleled in the North Atlantic. Dense ship traffic routes traverse this productive environment as vessels travel the Great Circle Route between Europe and North ...

journal_title：Marine pollution bulletin

authors： Wiese FK,Ryan PC

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examines whether plankton of the Lagoon of Venice could be considered as a bio-indicator of areas subjected to various anthropogenic influences. This study was a two year hydrochemical and biological survey in five areas of the Lagoon of Venice, each with different environmental conditions due to pollution ...

journal_title：Marine pollution bulletin

authors： Bianchi F,Acri F,Aubry FB,Berton A,Boldrin A,Camatti E,Cassin D,Comaschi A

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stable carbon and nitrogen isotopes have been used to assess sewage contamination of a sewage outfall, discharging milli-screened effluent into Moa Point Bay, New Zealand, and monitor the recovery of flora and fauna after the outfall's closure. An initial study characterising the extent of the discharge and the effect...

journal_title：Marine pollution bulletin

authors： Rogers KM

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Concentrations of dissolved metals (Cd, Cu, Ni, Mn and Zn) were determined for summer and winter, under low-flow conditions in Port Jackson, a microtidal, well-mixed estuary in south-east Australia. Mean concentrations of Cd (0.04+/-0.02 microg/l), Ni (0.86+/-0.40 microg/l), Mn (20.0+/-25 microg/l) and Zn (6.47+/-2.0 ...

journal_title：Marine pollution bulletin

authors： Hatje V,Apte SC,Hales LT,Birch GF

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To simulate the behavior of radionuclides along a salinity gradient, in vitro sorption and desorption kinetics of Co, Mn, Cs, Fe, Ag, Zn and Cd were studied in Loire river water and the macrotidal Loire estuarine water over two different seasons. Partitioning between the dissolved phase and suspended solids were follo...

journal_title：Marine pollution bulletin

authors： Ciffroy P,Garnier JM,Benyahya L

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the coastal waters of European countries and in the offshore waters of the north-east Atlantic, there is an increasing need for scientists to meet challenging objectives, such as to identify meaningful measures of 'quality', and to recommend 'indicators' to underpin implementation of directives, conventions, statut...

journal_title：Marine pollution bulletin

authors： Hiscock K,Elliott M,Laffoley D,Rogers S

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The degradation rate of low molecular weight (LMW) polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH) in subtidal marine sediments was found to correlate with sediment total organic carbon (TOC) in stations sampled two or more times after the North Cape No. 2 fuel oil spill. With 2.5-5 months between samplings, stations with lowe...

journal_title：Marine pollution bulletin

authors： Hinga KR

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In countries where integrated coastal zone management (ICZM) is not enshrined in statute, a voluntary approach has often been taken. This review examines issues relating to funding in ICZM partnerships, particularly the local coastal fora (LCF) network in the UK. It highlights the lack of sustainable long-term funding...

journal_title：Marine pollution bulletin

authors： McGlashan DJ

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The majority of coastal Antarctic stations release untreated sewage into the near-shore marine environment. This study examined bacterial reproduction within the temporary sewage-holding tanks of Rothera Research Station (Adelaide Island, Antarctic Peninsula) and monitored sewage pollution in the local marine environm...

journal_title：Marine pollution bulletin

authors： Hughes KA,Blenkharn N

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There are increasing concerns regarding the delivery, movement and presence of non-indigenous or invasive species into marine and estuarine areas. Such introductions can be on a large scale such as the movement to higher latitudes of species as the result of global warming. Alternatively, such species can be introduce...

journal_title：Marine pollution bulletin

authors： Elliott M

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Horizontal and vertical distributions of organochlorine compounds (OCs) were determined in sediments from Masan Bay. The concentrations of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethanes (DDTs), HCB, hexachlorocyclohexanes (HCHs) and chlordane related compounds (CHLs) in sediments were in the range ...

journal_title：Marine pollution bulletin

authors： Hong SH,Yim UH,Shim WJ,Oh JR,Lee IS

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over the past nine years, the US Coast Guard has incorporated the prevention through people (PTP) philosophy as a "human factors" approach to learn how maritime operations can be regulated safer and be more efficient by evaluating training, management policies, operational procedures, and establishing partnerships wit...

journal_title：Marine pollution bulletin

authors： Drieu MD,Nourse PC,MacKay R,Cooper DA,Hvidbak F

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sediment toxicity in silty marine harbor sediments is frequently dominated by ammonia or sulfide, leaving the adverse effects of persistent toxic substances unnoticed. To investigate the latter, we subjected interstitial water from three contaminated silty sediments to toxicity identification evaluation (TIE) phase I ...

journal_title：Marine pollution bulletin

authors： Stronkhorst J,Schot ME,Dubbeldam MC,Ho KT

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:UNESCO is one of the specialized agencies under the United Nations charged with the advancement and improvement of education, social and natural sciences, culture and communication. This global mandate translates into programmes in the field tailored to the member states' specific requirements that build on the full b...

journal_title：Marine pollution bulletin

authors： Kuijper MW

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Due to the reduction and degradation of coastal areas in Japan by land reclamation and anthropogenic perturbations, from the point of view of conservation of the coastal environment, the restoration of Sargassum beds is essential. Between 1978 and 1991, 6400 ha of seagrass and seaweed beds have been lost along the Jap...

journal_title：Marine pollution bulletin

authors： Terawaki T,Yoshikawa K,Yoshida G,Uchimura M,Iseki K

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Toxicity of 17alpha-ethynylestradiol (EE2) and norethindrone (NOR), constituents of low dosage oral contraceptives, was assessed for the freshwater cladoceran Daphnia magna. Acute toxicity tests showed that 5 ppm of EE2, the highest concentration in this study, never inhibited swimming, whereas NOR inhibited swimming ...

journal_title：Marine pollution bulletin

authors： Goto T,Hiromi J

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Experimental bioremediation of crude oil was conducted for approximately 3 months in the intertidal zone of the Sea of Japan, Hyogo Prefecture. Artificial mixtures of weathered Arabian light crude oil and sand taken from the experimental site were wrapped in polyester net envelopes. The envelopes were placed in drum-s...

journal_title：Marine pollution bulletin

authors： Maki H,Hirayama N,Hiwatari T,Kohata K,Uchiyama H,Watanabe M,Yamasaki F,Furuki M

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Detailed studies of the phosphatase activity in the tidelands were examined including the localization of the phosphatase activities and the spatial distributions of the activity in the tidelands around Hiroshima Bay, the Aki-Bingo Open Sea and Isahaya Bay of Kyushu on the western side of Japan. The results indicate t...

journal_title：Marine pollution bulletin

authors： Nakamura K,Takaya C

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00