Researchers from the University of Tübingen have identified a major weakness in current methods used to assess the bioaccumulation of chemicals in fish, showing that the bioconcentration factor varies ...
A recent study published in mongabay.com’s open access journal Tropical Conservation Science raises concerns about levels of heavy metals, particularly lead (Pb), present in shark meat, as well as the ...
This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract The Gironde estuary, one of the largest in Europe, is considered as a reference ecological system, with all the western European diadromous ...
Everyone needs safe and clean water to drink. Yet industry, agriculture and urban activities threaten fresh water. In particular, metal pollution can be very hard to detect early. Because of this, ...
We’re used to hearing about heavy-metal bioaccumulation in aquatic species in a mostly negative light. According to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), “bioaccumulation” is “a process by which ...
AbstractRelationships among landscape attributes, instream dissolved organic C (DOC) concentrations, and metal bioaccumulation in Arctopsyche grandis and Drunella doddsi were investigated in the Upper ...
In the first report on the uptake and internal processing of triclocarban (TCC) in fish, scientists have reported strong evidence that TCC -- the source of environmental health concerns because of its ...
The European Union has set the deadline of 2021 for the development of Environmental Quality Standards and, in particular, for determining the threshold tissue concentration of hazardous chemical ...
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