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Untreated Hair Dye Effluents Enter the Environment: Are They a Threat to Human Health?
Environmental Toxicology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The effluents generated during the process of hair dyeing exhibit a complex composition, comprising chemical compounds with varying toxicity levels. While the adverse impact of hair dyes on human health is acknowledged, there is a notable absence of studies addressing the toxicity associated with effluents produced during these activities. The
Letícia Cristina Gonçalves +3 more
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Ultrastructural Alterations in Lepocinclis acus (Euglenophyta) Induced by Medium with High Organic Matter Content [PDF]
, 2017 Ultrastructural changes induced by exposure to excess of organic matter were studied in Lepocinclis acus (ex Euglena acus). The cells isolated from the Matanza River, Buenos Aires, Argentina, were grown in soil water medium (SWM).
Conforti, Visitacion Teresa D. +2 more
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Environmental Toxicology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Bisphenol A (BPA), a common industrial chemical used in plastics and consumer products, is increasingly detected in aquatic environments, raising serious concerns about its potential ecological impacts. This study evaluated the sublethal and acute toxic effects of BPA on the freshwater planarian Girardia tigrina, a recognized model for ...
Raquel de Jesus Selestrino +2 more
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The possibility of using Culex pipiens (Diptera: Culicidae) larvae as a bioindicator of water pollution in Burullus Lake, Egypt [PDF]
Journal of Medical and Life ScienceThe urgent environmental issue of heavy metal pollution in aquatic environments has brought attention to Burullus Lake due to its environmental and economic significance.
Noura Toto +3 more
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The influence of extreme climate events on models of coral colony recruitment and survival in the Caribbean [PDF]
, 2012 Knowledge of coral recruitment patterns helps us understand how reefs react following major disturbances and provides us with an early warning system for predicting future reef health problems.
Crabbe, M. James C.
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Environmental Toxicology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Hydrogen peroxide is widely used in water and wastewater treatment, particularly in advanced oxidation processes that aid in the degradation of compounds and microbial disinfection. Despite concerns about potential environmental contamination, its impact on freshwater ecosystems remains inadequately studied.
Letícia Queiroz Almeida +7 more
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Helminthic Parasites as Heavy Metal Bioindicators in Aquatic Ecosystems
Medical Laboratory Journal, 2015 Heavy metals have raised one of the most important problems in ecology and organisms life especially human being and animals. A variety of indicators including tissues of fish, birds and sediment have been used recently to measure the aquatic pollution ...
Mehdi Najm, Mahdi Fakhar
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Analytical Science Advances, 2020 Beryllium (Be) is known to be one of the most toxic elements but at the same time exerts a stimulating effect on plant growth. Despite this contradiction, little is known about the Be metabolism in living organisms, partially because of the low amounts ...
David Uhlig +3 more
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Inventatisasi Lichen sebagai Bioindikator Pencemaran Udara Di Kecamatan Laweyan Kota Surakarta [PDF]
, 2018 Based on the increase of use motor vehicles in Laweyan Sub-district Surakarta City gives a big impact on the emergence of pollution. To make measurements on air quality takes time and costs are very expensive. There is alternative measurements by using a
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Environmental Toxicology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Over the past decades, the growth in human population and economic activities has led to an increase in maritime traffic. This rise puts additional pressure on marine environments, vessel fuel spills being considered to have a major impact on the ecosystem.
Carlos Valiente‐Diaz +2 more
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