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Positive impact of the legislation on organotins contamination in the marine environment of Hong Kong

open access: yesEnvironment International
Since September 2008, the use of organotin compounds (OTs) on antifouling systems on seagoing vessels has been globally banned by the International Maritime Organisation due to their toxic effects to non-target marine organisms.
Yan Jiang   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Toward a Global Regime of Vessel Anti-Fouling [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Vessel anti-fouling is key to the efficient operation of ships, and essential for effective control of invasive species introduced through international shipping. Anti-Fouling Systems, however, pose their own threats to marine environments.
Kraska, James, Rittschof, Daniel
core   +1 more source

Tributyltin Alters Hepatic Immune Microenvironment to ProMote Liver Fibrosis Progression in Rats

open access: yesToxics
Tributyltin (TBT) is well known for inducing imposex in mollusks. Studies have shown its hepatotoxicity and immunotoxicity in laboratory animals, with macrophages playing a crucial role in maintaining hepatic homeostasis and influencing disease ...
Nuo Zhou   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Biology and Ecology of Dog Conch (Strombus Canarium Linnaeus, 1758) (Gastropoda: Strombidae) From Merambong Shoal, Johor Straits, Malaysia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Strombus canarium Linnaeus, 1758, locally known as „siput gonggong‟ is a prosobranch gastropod from the family Strombidae that was highly associated with seagrass bed ecosystem.
Che Cob, Zaidi
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Disrupción endocrina e imposex

open access: yesAvances en Ciencias Veterinarias, 2010
Óscar Chacón   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Imposex in the common whelk, Buccinum undatum

open access: yes
The research described in this thesis concerned the perhaps best known and studied common gastropod from the open North Sea of which only limited information was available. With the present research more insight has been obtained concerning this long-lived, off-shore snail species, which existence is threatened by human activities.
openaire   +1 more source

Problemas de contaminação na zona costeira : os desafios do século XXI [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
No artigo são enunciados alguns dos desafios que o século XXI apresenta em termos da poluição dos oceanos, muito em particular da zona costeira. São referidas algumas fontes de contaminação das águas, que constituem outras tantas ameaças: lançamento ...
Bebianno, Maria João
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Spatial and temporal distribution of tributyltin in the coastal environment of the Croatian Adriatic (2016-2023): TBT remains a cause for concern

open access: yesFrontiers in Marine Science
This work presents a spatial and temporal distribution of tributyltin (TBT) and TBT pollution assessment of the Croatian Adriatic coast in the period 2016 – 2023.
Martina Furdek Turk   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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