Search Results - "Boldrocchi, Ginevra"
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Cuvier's beaked whale (Ziphius cavirostris) detection through surface-sourced eDNA: A promising approach for monitoring deep-diving cetaceans
Published in Ecological indicators (01-04-2024)“…[Display omitted] •eDNA is proving to be a good ally in the study of marine mammals.•eDNA samples are typically collected from the sea surface (Citizen Science…”
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High-throughput, Multi-batch System for the Efficient Microwave Digestion of Biological Samples
Published in Analytical Sciences (10-07-2020)“…In this paper, we proposed a high-throughput microwave digestion system based on multi-batch reactors (three quartz test tubes inside commercial PTFE vessels)…”
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Playing “hide and seek” with the Mediterranean monk seal: a citizen science dataset reveals its distribution from molecular traces (eDNA)
Published in Scientific reports (14-02-2023)“…Animal conservation relies on assessing the distribution and habitat use of species, but for endangered/elusive animals this can prove difficult. The Monk…”
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What Are Lake Beaches Made of? An Assessment of Plastic Beach Litter on the Shores of Como Bay (Italy)
Published in Applied sciences (01-06-2022)“…Plastic waste dispersion is a well-recognized environmental threat, despite continuous efforts towards improving waste disposal management over the last few…”
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Freshwater Lacustrine Zooplankton and Microplastic: An Issue to Be Still Explored
Published in Toxics (Basel) (13-12-2023)“…Lakes are essentially interlinked to humans as they provide water for drinking, agriculture, industrial and domestic purposes. The upsurge of plastic usage,…”
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Annual Recurrence of the Critically Endangered Bowmouth Guitarfish (Rhina ancylostomus) in Djibouti Waters
Published in Biology (Basel, Switzerland) (01-10-2023)“…The bowmouth guitarfish (Rhina ancylostomus) is among the most endangered of marine vertebrates, and evidence of severe declines and localized extinctions has…”
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Dataset of Contamination (2009–2022) Legacy Contaminants (PCB and DDT) in Zooplankton of Lake Maggiore (CIPAIS, International Commission for the Protection of Italian-Swiss Waters)
Published in Data (Basel) (01-10-2023)“…In this paper, we describe a 13-year (2009–2022) dataset of legacy POP concentrations (DDTtot and sumPCB14 from 2016 isomers and congeners concentrations are…”
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Data‐mining social media platforms highlights conservation action for the Mediterranean Critically Endangered blue shark Prionace glauca
Published in Aquatic conservation (01-11-2021)“…The Mediterranean Sea represents an area of elevated risk of extinction for sharks, where data deficiency is a pervasive problem. To compensate for such a…”
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Seasonal and plurennial changes of POPs repository in freshwater zooplankton: A 10-year study in the large deep subalpine Lake Maggiore (Italy)
Published in The Science of the total environment (20-01-2023)“…Determining the concentration of POPs (Persistent Organic Pollutants) such as total dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (DDTtot) and polychlorinated biphenyls…”
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Physicochemical and biological ageing processes of (micro)plastics in the environment: a multi-tiered study on polyethylene
Published in Environmental science and pollution research international (01-01-2023)“…Pollution by plastic and microplastic impacts the environment globally. Knowledge on the ageing mechanisms of plastics in natural settings is needed to…”
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Selective organomercury determination by ICP-MS made easy
Published in Analytica chimica acta (08-05-2022)“…A fast and cost-effective procedure based on Inductively Coupled Plasma – Mass Spectrometry (ICP-MS) for the selective determination of methylmercury (MeHg) is…”
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High-throughput, multi-batch system for the efficient microwave digestion of biological samples
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Assessing sources and fractions of metals associated with environmental plastics: a case study in Lake Como (Italy)
Published in Environmental science. Advances (27-11-2023)“…Understanding plastic-metal interactions is paramount to unveil the ecological risks of plastic pollution. Besides including a (variable) amount of…”
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First documented record of the leatherback turtle (Dermochelys coriacea) from Djibouti waters
Published in Marine biodiversity records (21-01-2021)“…Abstract A subadult leatherback turtle was documented in the Gulf of Goubet (Djibouti) during a research expedition. This sighting confirms for the first time…”
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Dataset of Contamination
Published in Data (Basel) (01-10-2023)“…In this paper, we describe a 13-year (2009–2022) dataset of legacy POP concentrations (DDT[sub.tot] and sumPCB[sub.14] from 2016 isomers and congeners…”
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