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Autor:
Paul Mehlhorn, Marc Humphries, Julia Gensel, Archibold Buah-Kwofie, Raymond Lubem Tyohemba, Torsten Haberzettl
Publikováno v:
Environmental science and pollution research international.
The occurrence and distribution of organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) in aquatic systems is a matter of global concern and poses significant toxicological threats to both organisms and human health. Despite the extensive use of OCPs for pest and diseas
Publikováno v:
Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 26:17774-17786
Dietary intake of contaminated food is a major route of human exposure to organochlorine pesticides (OCPs). Despite the prevalence of OCP usage in southern Africa for several decades, their impact on socioeconomically vulnerable communities remains l
Publikováno v:
Journal of Chromatography B. 1105:85-92
The monitoring of organic contaminants in the environment has gained tremendous traction in recent times, however, little attention has focused on the development of appropriate methods for the analysis of biological tissues from key sentinel species
Publikováno v:
Marine Pollution Bulletin. 137:295-305
Coral reefs support rich levels of biodiversity, but are globally threatened by a multitude of factors, including land-sourced pollutants. Concentrations of organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) in three species of coral reef invertebrate at five sites al
Autor:
Archibold Buah-Kwofie, Ayo Olasupo
The accumulation of Polyaromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) and Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs) was investigated in sediments of the Klip River wetland Johannesburg South Africa. The wetland serves as an important source of potable water to the Vaal Dam Jo
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https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_________::072267a94f1513976c999141112e7029
https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-221727/v1
https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-221727/v1
Publikováno v:
Chemosphere. 274
Although use of organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) has been banned or severely limited on a global basis, concerning concentrations continue to be reported in many tropical and subtropical regions of the world. These habitats often support high levels
Publikováno v:
Science of The Total Environment. 621:273-281
Organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) have been used extensively in the eastern regions of South Africa for agricultural and malaria control purposes, yet few data exist on the local environmental and social impacts of these compounds. Such issues have be
Publikováno v:
Science of The Total Environment. 753:142068
Biologically significant concentrations of organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) continue to be reported in wildlife populations and are of particular concern in species that occupy the highest trophic levels. Nile crocodiles (Crocodylus niloticus) are im
Publikováno v:
Environmental pollution (Barking, Essex : 1987). 229
The iSimangaliso Wetland Park World Heritage site, located on the east coast of South Africa, spans ∼3300 km2 and constitutes the largest protected estuarine environment for hippopotami, crocodiles and aquatic birds in Africa. Given the ecological
Heavy metal assessment of marine sediment in selected coastal districts of the Western Region, Ghana
Autor:
S. Osae, Sara Blankson-Arthur, Cynthia Laar, Archibold Buah-Kwofie, Harriet Kuranchie-Mensah, Sampson M. Atiemo, Juliet Osei, Benjamin J.B. Nyarko, M. Ackah, Prince J. Adeti
Publikováno v:
Advances in environmental research. 2:155-166
A preliminary investigation to establish the status of contamination of trace metals in the Western coast of Ghana was conducted prior to the commercial production of crude oil in the area. The study revealed the presence of heavy metals such as Pb (