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Human Health and Ocean Pollution

open access: yesAnnals of Global Health, 2020
Background: Pollution – unwanted waste released to air, water, and land by human activity – is the largest environmental cause of disease in the world today.
Philip J. Landrigan   +43 more
doaj   +1 more source

Overzicht van het onderzoekslandschap en de wetenschappelijke informatie inzake marien zwerfvuil en microplastics in Vlaanderen [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
In de context van het ‘Vlaams Integraal Actieplan Marien Zwerfvuil’ van OVAM werd VLIZ gevraagd de wetenschappelijke onderbouwing te voorzien op basis van de beschikbare wetenschappelijke studies over marien zwerfvuil en microplastics in Vlaanderen.
Devriese, L., Janssen, C.
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d13C tracing of dissolved inorganic carbon sources in Patagonian rivers (Argentina) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
The main Patagonian rivers (Colorado, Negro, Chubut, Deseado, Coyle, Chico, Santa Cruz and Gallegos) were sampled between September 1995 and November 1998 to determine their chemical and isotopic compositions, the origins of the suspended and dissolved ...
Brunet, Frédéric   +5 more
core   +4 more sources

Risico's van bodemverontreiniging in het landelijk gebied; bodemkwaliteitskaarten, risico's voor de voedselveiligheid, actief bodembeheer en beslissingsondersteunende systemen [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Dit rapport bevat achtergrondinformatie over de aanpak en resultaten van onderzoek naar bodemkwaliteitskaarten met daarop de gehalten en de risico's van zware metalen; de risico's van bodemverontreiniging voor gewaskwaliteit en diergezondheid; de ...
Boels, D.   +5 more
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Biomonitoring of the genotoxic potential (micronucleus assay) and detoxifying activity (EROD induction) in the River Dadou (France), using the amphibian Xenopus laevis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Within the framework of a general survey of the water quality of the river Dadou (Tarn, France), different physicochemical parameters were measured and an inventory of the fish population was made along the water course, around the Rassisse dam.With the ...
Gauthier, Laury   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Ecotoxicologie et bioindication

open access: yes, 2010
Les démarches d’évaluation environnementale sont en pleine expansion, particulièrement en réponse à des directives européennes telles que la DCE ou REACH. La mise en place de ces directives et leurs déclinaisons nationales génèrent de très nombreux travaux de recherche faisant appel à différentes disciplines : chimie, biologie, écologie, écotoxicologie,
Montuelle, Bernard   +1 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Pesticide resistance in Plutella xylostella (Lepidoptera: Plutellidae) populations from Togo and Benin [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Published online: 17 August 2016The diamondback moth, Plutella xylostella (L.) is the major insect pest of cabbage crops in Togo and Benin. For control, farmers very often resort to spraying chemical insecticides at high dosages with frequent ...
Agboyi, L.K.   +4 more
core   +3 more sources

Étude comparative de huit bioessais à court terme pour l'évaluation de la toxicité de lixiviats de déchets urbains et industriels [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
L'objectif de ce travail était d'apprécier l'intérêt ou la redondance de plusieurs bioessais à travers leur application à des échantillons particulièrement complexes.
Guerbet, M., Jouany, J. M., Sekkat, N.
core   +1 more source

The effects of Triclosan on the metabolism of developing Sheepshead minnow (Cyprinodon variegatus) larvae [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The aquatic environment represents the final sink for many chemicals, including bactericidal agents. Among them Triclosan (TCS) has been shown to affect the thyroid system of teleost. Thyroid hormones are involved in the control of metabolism, so changes
Darchambeau, François   +4 more
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Cadmium transport in sediments by tubificid bioturbation: An assessment of model complexity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Biogeochemistry of metals in aquatic sediments is strongly influenced by bioturbation. To determine the effects of biological transport on cadmium distribution in freshwater sediments, a bioturbation model is explored that describes the conveyor-belt ...
Boudou, Alain   +5 more
core   +5 more sources

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