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Environmental pollution affects molecular and biochemical responses during gonadal maturation of Astyanax fasciatus (Teleostei: Characiformes: Characidae)
(Elsevier B.V., 2018-01-01)
Endocrine disrupting compounds (EDCs) have the potential to alter fish reproduction at various levels of organization. The aim of this study was to assess the impact of a natural environment with heavily anthropogenic ...
An integrative approach to identify the impacts of multiple metal contamination sources on the Eastern Andean foothills of the Ecuadorian Amazonia
(2020-03-20)
Currently, several concerns have been raised over metal contamination in the upper Amazon basin. Rivers that flow from the high Andes to the lowland Amazon are threatened by anthropogenic activities, which may, in turn, ...
The role of ovarian steroids in reproductive plasticity in Hoplias malabaricus (Teleostei: Characiformes: Erythrinidae) in tropical reservoirs with different degrees of pollution
(ElsevierHoboken, 2014-11)
Chemicals in aquatic environments may lead to impairment of fish reproduction, but some species display plasticity levels to survive and reproduce in such localities. We investigated the reproductive cycle in a teleost ...
Anthropogenic marine debris over beaches: Spectral characterization for remote sensing applications
(Elsevier Inc., 2018)
Anthropogenic Marine Debris (AMD) is one of the most important pollutants in the oceans. Millions of tons of debris across oceans have created a critical environmental problem. This study presents a novel method aimed to ...
Atmospheric nanocompounds on lanzarote island: vehicular exhaust and igneous geologic formation interactions
(Universidad de la Costa, 2020)
Natural and Anthropogenic Influence in Water Quality: The Case of Linares City, NE Mexico
(2014)
The aim of this research paper was to identify whether the water quality had been influenced either by the natural en- vironment or by anthropogenic activities or both in the municipality of Linares, the second largest ...
Potential bacterial bioindicators of urban pollution in mangroves
(Elsevier, 2019-12)
Despite their ecological and socioeconomic importance, mangroves are among the most threatened tropical environments in the world. In the past two decades, the world's mangrove degradation and loss were estimated to lie ...
Multi-tracer analysis to estimate the historical evolution of pollution in riverbed sediment of subtropical watershed, the lower course of the Piracicaba River, São Paulo, Brazil
(2020-11-15)
The main land use/land cover changes (LULCC) have been associated with population growth and energy policies in the São Paulo State, Brazil, since 1970. The LULCC can alter the behavior of trace elements in different ...
ANTHROPOGENIC POLLUTION IN MARACAIBO LAKE, VENEZUELACONTAMINACIÓN ANTROPOGÉNICA EN EL LAGO DE MARACAIBO, VENEZUELA
(Universidad Estatal a Distancia, Costa Rica, 2013)