Lipid and fatty acid biomarkers as proxies for environmental contamination in caged mussels Mytilus galloprovincialis

Autor: Rossella Di Leonardo, Geraldina Signa, Antonio Mazzola, Antonino Vaccaro, Cecilia Doriana Tramati, Salvatrice Vizzini

Publikováno v: Ecological Indicators. 57:384-394

Mussels (Mytilus galloprovincialis) were transplanted from a reference site (Syracuse harbour) to an impacted site (Augusta Bay) from January to July 2013 to assess the biochemical response of caged mus- sels to high trace element and polycyclic arom

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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolind.2015.05.002

Effect of solid waste landfill organic pollutants on groundwater in three areas of Sicily (Italy) characterized by different vulnerability

Autor: Serena Indelicato, Giovannella Pecoraino, Fabio Vita, Vita Di Stefano, David Bongiorno, A. Pisciotta, Sabina Morici, C. Scaletta, Giuseppe Avellone, Rossella Di Leonardo, Sergio Bellomo, Leonardo La Pica, Leopoldo Ceraulo, Rocco Favara, Esterina Gagliano Candela, Santino Orecchio, Salvatrice Vizzini

The aim of this study was to obtain information on the presence and levels of hazardous organic pollutants in groundwater located close to solid waste landfills. Eighty-two environmental contaminants, including 16 polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PA

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http://hdl.handle.net/10447/237436

Trace element storage capacity of sediments in dead Posidonia oceanica mat from a chronically contaminated marine ecosystem

Autor: Rossella, Di Leonardo, Antonio, Mazzola, Andrew B, Cundy, Cecilia Doriana, Tramati, Salvatrice, Vizzini

Publikováno v: Environmental toxicology and chemistry. 36(1)

Posidonia oceanica mat is considered a long-term bioindicator of contamination. Storage and sequestration of trace elements and organic carbon (C

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https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27346051

Sedimentary record of anthropogenic contaminants (trace metals and PAHs) and organic matter in a Mediterranean coastal area (Gulf of Palermo, Italy)

Autor: Adriana Bellanca, Rossella Di Leonardo, Salvatrice Vizzini, Antonio Mazzola

Publikováno v: Journal of Marine Systems. 78:136-145

The Gulf of Palermo (Italy, Mediterranean Sea) is a contaminated coastal environment with a relatively high influx of unregulated industrial and domestic effluents. Two sediment box-cores were collected at water depths of 100 and 712 m. Samples were

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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmarsys.2009.04.004

Possible impacts of Hg and PAH contamination on benthic foraminiferal assemblages: An example from the Sicilian coast, central Mediterranean

Autor: Adriana Bellanca, Andrew B. Cundy, Rossella Di Leonardo, Lucilla Capotondi, Rodolfo Neri

Publikováno v: Science of the total environment 388 (2007): 168–183. doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2007.08.009
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The Palermo and Augusta urban/industrial areas (Sicily) are examples of contaminated coastal environments with a relatively high influx of unregulated industrial and domestic effluents. Three sediment box-cores were collected offshore of these urban/

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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2007.08.009