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Signaling in a polluted world: oxidative stress as an overlooked mechanism linking contaminants to animal communication [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The capacity to communicate effectively with other individuals plays a critical role in the daily life of an individual and can have important fitness consequences.
Costantini, David, Marasco, Valeria
core   +1 more source

Multiple stressors in a top predator seabird: potential ecological consequences of environmental contaminants, population health and breeding conditions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Environmental contaminants may have impacts on reproduction and survival in wildlife populations suffering from multiple stressors. This study examined whether adverse effects of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) increased with poor population health ...
Borgå, K.   +10 more
core   +6 more sources

MONITORING OF PERSISTENT ORGANIC POLLUTANTS IN THE SOIL OF THE CHECHEN REPUBLIC

open access: yesЮг России: экология, развитие, 2014
The content of persistent organic pollutants in agricultural and residential areas of the Czech Republic. Elevated levels of PCBs in samples of agricultural use found near the city of Grozny and Argun.
I. Ya. Shakhtimirov   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Development of a fast screening method for the direct determination of chlorinated persistent organic pollutants in fish oil by high-resolution continuum source graphite furnace molecular absorption spectrometry [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The authors are grateful to the Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico and Tecnológico (CNPq); the present research was mostly financed through Project no. CNPq 406877/2013-0.
Cadorim, Heloisa R.   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Mass spectrometry imaging for biosolids characterization to assess ecological or health risks before reuse

open access: yesNature Communications, 2023
Biosolids are byproducts of wastewater treatment. With the increasing global population, the amounts of wastewater to be treated are expanding, along with the amounts of biosolids generated.
Claire Villette   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The chemistry of ultrasonic degradation of organic compounds [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The destruction of toxic organic molecules using advanced oxidation processes (AOPs) is a potent tool for pollution control and environmental protection.
Bremner, David H.   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

Enrichment and Identification of Askarel oil (PCB blend) degrading bacteria enriched from landfill sites in Edo State, Nigeria. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Microbial degradation following aerobic biodegradation is one of the means used by microorganisms for the removal of persistent organic pollutants from the soil. Bacterial species namely: Pseudomonas, Micrococcus Arthrobacter and Acinetobacter capable of
Nwinyi, Obinna
core   +1 more source

Regional Persistent Organic Pollutants' Environmental Impact Assessment and Control Model [PDF]

open access: yesBioautomation, 2008
The sources of formation, environmental distribution and fate of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) are increasingly seen as topics to be addressed and solved at the global scale.
Jurgis Staniskis, Romanas Cesnaitis
doaj  

Supporting dataset and methods for serum concentrations of selected persistent organic pollutants measured in women with primary ovarian insufficiency

open access: yesData in Brief, 2019
The dataset presented in this article supports “Selected persistent organic pollutants associated with the risk of primary ovarian insufficiency in women” (Pan et al., 2019).
Wuye Pan   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sexually Dimorphic Accumulation of Persistent Organic Pollutants in Fetuses

open access: yesFrontiers in Toxicology, 2022
Living in an industrialized era, we are exposed to man-made chemicals including persistent organic pollutants (POPs). Previous studies have shown associations of POP exposure with adverse outcomes in humans, wildlife, and the environment, making it a ...
Richelle D. Björvang   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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