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View article: Assessing biogeochemical anomalies in 2024 at an eLTER Site in the Northern Adriatic Sea: the Senigallia-Susak transect and TeleSenigallia pylon
Assessing biogeochemical anomalies in 2024 at an eLTER Site in the Northern Adriatic Sea: the Senigallia-Susak transect and TeleSenigallia pylon Open
The year 2024 presented a series of environmental conditions that attracted the interest of the scientific community, particularly concerning alterations in the biogeochemical parameters of the Adriatic Sea. In particular, the northern Adr…
View article: Influence of Contaminants Mercury and PAHs on Somatic Indexes of the European Hake (Merluccius merluccius, L. 1758)
Influence of Contaminants Mercury and PAHs on Somatic Indexes of the European Hake (Merluccius merluccius, L. 1758) Open
This research investigates the dynamics of contaminant exposure in European hake (Merluccius merluccius, L. 1758) from the Adriatic Sea (Central Mediterranean Sea) by examining the levels of total mercury (THg) and polycyclic aromatic hydr…
View article: AgrI-fiSh: sustainable and innovative feeds from agricultural wastes for a resilient and high-quality aquaculture
AgrI-fiSh: sustainable and innovative feeds from agricultural wastes for a resilient and high-quality aquaculture Open
The AgrI-fiSh project has been funded under Horizon 2020 - PRIMA, with the research partnership of three Mediterranean countries: Algeria, Italy and Spain. The project will contribute to the transition to a more resilient agro-livelihood s…
View article: Molecular monitoring of Dinophysis species assemblage in mussel farms in the Northwestern Adriatic Sea
Molecular monitoring of Dinophysis species assemblage in mussel farms in the Northwestern Adriatic Sea Open
Several Dinophysis species can produce potent lipophilic toxins that pose a risk to human health when contaminated seafood is consumed, especially filter-feeding bivalve mussels. In the mussel farms of the Northwestern Adriatic Sea, seawat…
View article: Variability of hydrographic and biogeochemical properties in the North-western Adriatic coastal waters in relation to river discharge and climate changes
Variability of hydrographic and biogeochemical properties in the North-western Adriatic coastal waters in relation to river discharge and climate changes Open
The dynamics of hydrographic and biogeochemical properties in a Northwestern coastal area of the Adriatic Sea were investigated. The time series data from continuous observation (2007-2022) allowed the investigation of annual trends and se…
View article: Pollutants and Climate Change, Runoff, Behavior and Adverse Effects in Aquatic Ecosystems
Pollutants and Climate Change, Runoff, Behavior and Adverse Effects in Aquatic Ecosystems Open
This Special Issue addresses topics related to the sources of pollutants and their diffusion in ecosystems and aquatic organisms [...]
View article: Evolution of Freshwater Runoff in the Western Adriatic Sea over the Last Century
Evolution of Freshwater Runoff in the Western Adriatic Sea over the Last Century Open
The evaluation of the hydrography and biogeochemistry of the Adriatic Sea over the last century was summarized in this review to point out any changes in river runoff and provide an overview of the cause and effect of these trends on marin…
View article: Review of: "Development of Education for Sustainable Development Integrated Coastal Conservation Education Kit in Junior High Schools"
Review of: "Development of Education for Sustainable Development Integrated Coastal Conservation Education Kit in Junior High Schools" Open
The purpose of the document, through the edudokit, is to give students a tool capable of "
View article: The Role of Nitrogen and Phosphorus in Eutrophication of the Northern Adriatic Sea: History and Future Scenarios
The Role of Nitrogen and Phosphorus in Eutrophication of the Northern Adriatic Sea: History and Future Scenarios Open
In the last two decades of the 21st century, a gradual decrease in nitrogen and phosphorus has been observed along the coastal area of the Northern Adriatic Sea. This depletion is attributed to reduced river flows. Studies conducted over t…
View article: Mercury Intake Estimation in Adult Individuals from Trieste, Italy: Hair Mercury Assessment and Validation of a Newly Developed Food Frequency Questionnaire
Mercury Intake Estimation in Adult Individuals from Trieste, Italy: Hair Mercury Assessment and Validation of a Newly Developed Food Frequency Questionnaire Open
Seafood constitutes the primary source of exposure to the organic form of mercury in the general population, and the Trieste Gulf is considered a hotspot of mercury contamination. We used a newly developed quantitative food frequency quest…
View article: Extreme Flooding Events in Coastal Lagoons: Seawater Parameters and Rainfall over A Six-Year Period in the Mar Menor (SE Spain)
Extreme Flooding Events in Coastal Lagoons: Seawater Parameters and Rainfall over A Six-Year Period in the Mar Menor (SE Spain) Open
Climate change is one of the main problems currently strongly conditioning ecosystems all over the world. Coastal lagoons are amongst the most vulnerable habitats, and they are undergoing extensive human impact due to their high production…
View article: Total Mercury (THg) Content in Red Mullet (Mullus barbatus) from Adriatic Sea (Central Mediterranean Sea): Relation to Biological Parameters, Sampling Area and Human Health Risk Assessment
Total Mercury (THg) Content in Red Mullet (Mullus barbatus) from Adriatic Sea (Central Mediterranean Sea): Relation to Biological Parameters, Sampling Area and Human Health Risk Assessment Open
Mercury (Hg) is a pollutant that has toxic effects on ecosystems and biota. As it biomagnifies in the food chain, its presence in edible fish poses a high risk to human health. Herein, total Hg (THg) content was quantified in 2018–2019 usi…
View article: The Impact of Treated Urban Wastewaters and Flood Discharge on the Quality of Bathing Water
The Impact of Treated Urban Wastewaters and Flood Discharge on the Quality of Bathing Water Open
What do we know about the Adriatic Sea and the state of its health [...]
View article: Transport, Persistence, and Toxicity of Pollutants in the Sea
Transport, Persistence, and Toxicity of Pollutants in the Sea Open
Eight research articles and two reviews are included in this Special Issue focused on the transport, persistence, and toxicity of pollutants in different seas: the Western and Central Mediterranean Sea, the Adriatic Sea, the Tyrrhenian Sea…
View article: ADSWIM and WATERCARE Projects Meet Kids and Youth: The Challenge of Bringing the World of Research to School to Merge Research, Education and Communication
ADSWIM and WATERCARE Projects Meet Kids and Youth: The Challenge of Bringing the World of Research to School to Merge Research, Education and Communication Open
The transfer of communication and knowledge from science and research to the general public is a paramount step to raise people’s awareness about environmental issues and their negative and positive impacts on each of us. Many projects and…
View article: Meta-Analysis of a New Georeferenced Database on Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in Western and Central Mediterranean Seafood
Meta-Analysis of a New Georeferenced Database on Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in Western and Central Mediterranean Seafood Open
The aim of this work was to collect and harmonize the results of several studies achieved over the years, in order to obtain a database of georeferenced observations on polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in Western and Central Mediter…
View article: D.5.3.1_WATERCARE_Final Governance guidelines
D.5.3.1_WATERCARE_Final Governance guidelines Open
Project WATERCARE - Introduction
View article: Assessment of Spatio-Temporal Variability of Faecal Pollution along Coastal Waters during and after Rainfall Events
Assessment of Spatio-Temporal Variability of Faecal Pollution along Coastal Waters during and after Rainfall Events Open
More than 80% of wastewaters are discharged into rivers or seas, with a negative impact on water quality along the coast due to the presence of potential pathogens of faecal origin. Escherichia coli and enterococci are important indicators…
View article: A Detention Reservoir Reduced Combined Sewer Overflows and Bathing Water Contamination Due to Intense Rainfall
A Detention Reservoir Reduced Combined Sewer Overflows and Bathing Water Contamination Due to Intense Rainfall Open
Combined sewer overflows (CSOs) close to water bodies are a cause of grave environmental concern. In the past few decades, major storm events have become increasingly common in some regions, and the meteorological scenarios predict a furth…