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Detection, counting and characterization of nanoplastics in marine bioindicators: a proof of principle study

open access: yesMicroplastics and Nanoplastics, 2021
Plastic particulates in the environment pose an increasing concern for regulatory bodies due to their potential risk to higher organisms (including humans) as they enter the food chain.
A. Valsesia   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Nutrients in sediment regulate benthic algal assemblages in the tropical Tri An reservoir of Vietnam

open access: yesVietnam Journal of Science, Technology and Engineering, 2022
Benthic algal assemblages are considered effective indicators of environmental change because they sensitively respond to a variety of environmental conditions.
Thi Hoang Yen Tran   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluating Multiple Arthropod Taxa as Indicators of Invertebrate Diversity in Old Fields [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Biodiversity, often quantified by species richness, is commonly used to evaluate and monitor the health of ecosystems and as a tool for conservation planning. The use of one or more focal taxa as surrogates or indicators of larger taxonomic diversity can
Brayshaw, Alyssa C   +5 more
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Viviparous sea snakes can be used as bioindicators for diverse marine environments

open access: yesPhilippine Journal of Systematic Biology, 2021
Shallow tropical marine ecosystems are under great anthropogenic pressure due to habitat destruction, overfishing, shrimping, climate change, and tourism.
A. Rasmussen   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Phytoplankton as bioindicators of water quality in Nasarawa reservoir, Katsina State Nigeria

open access: yesActa Limnologica Brasiliensia, 2020
: Aim Phytoplankton monitoring as bioindicators to assess the health of the Nasarawa reservoir and also to evaluate the relationship between phytoplankton and reservoir environmental variables.
Z. H. Yusuf
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Prognostic bioindicators in severe COVID-19 patients

open access: yesCytokine, 2021
Background Severe acute respiratory syndrome caused by novel coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) emerged in Wuhan (China) in December 2019. Here we evaluated a panel of biomarkers to phenotype patients and to define the role of immuno-inflammatory mediators as ...
L. Bergantini   +14 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) as surrogates for epigeic arthropods in Northern Andalusian ‘dehesas’ (Spain)

open access: yesSociobiology, 2020
The ‘dehesas’ are important and vast agro-silvo-pastoral systems typical of the Iberian Peninsula that are undergoing a crisis due to their low economic profitability and environmental degradation.
Francisco Jiménez-Carmona   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bird community recovery following removal of an invasive tree

open access: yesEcological Solutions and Evidence, 2021
Faunal responses to plant invasions and their managed removal can expand our understanding of the nature of disturbance and the success of restored plant communities.
Benjamin A. O'Leary   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Plants as effective bioindicators for heavy metal pollution monitoring.

open access: yesEnvironmental Research
This study investigated the bioindicator potential of Amaranthus retroflexus L., Plantago lanceolata L., Rumex acetosa L., and Trifolium pratense L. including the use of Lolium multiflorum L.
A. Cakaj   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Monitoring plastic pollution using bioindicators: A global review and recommendations for marine environments

open access: yesEnvironmental Science: Advances
Monitoring the movement of plastic into marine food webs is central to understanding and mitigating the plastic pollution crisis.
Matthew Savoca   +40 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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