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The structural heterogeneity of an urbanised mangrove forest area in southeastern Brazil: Influence of environmental factors and anthropogenic stressors
Published in Brazilian journal of oceanography (01-06-2016)“…Abstract The objective of this study is to evaluate the characteristics of the forest in an urbanised mangrove using vegetation structure and abiotic…”
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Spatial distribution of microplastics in the superficial sediment of a mangrove in Southeast Brazil: A comparison between fringe and basin
Published in The Science of the total environment (25-08-2021)“…The presence of microplastics (MPs) has been observed globally in every marine environment, including mangroves. However, the distribution of MPs in mangroves…”
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Abundance, composition, and distribution of microplastics in intertidal sediment and soft tissues of four species of Bivalvia from Southeast Brazilian urban beaches
Published in The Science of the total environment (20-01-2023)“…In coastal areas, microplastics (MPs) can deposit in sediment, allowing it to be ingested by benthic organisms, like mussels, thus creating a possible transfer…”
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Microplastic atmospheric pollution in an urban Southern Brazil region: What can spider webs tell us?
Published in Journal of hazardous materials (15-09-2024)“…The World Health Organization categorizes air pollution as the presence of one or more contaminants in the atmosphere such as smoke, dust, and particulate…”
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Quantitative evaluation of microplastics in colonies of Phragmatopoma caudata Krøyer in Mörch, 1863 (Polychaeta-Sabellariidae): Analysis in sandcastles and tissues and identification via Raman spectroscopy
Published in Marine pollution bulletin (01-04-2021)“…The detection of microplastics in all world oceans, including the most remote, has become a major concern as this will substantially increase the possibility…”
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Initial discovery of microplastic pollution in Mnemiopsis leidyi (Ctenophora: Lobata)
Published in Water Biology and Security (01-04-2023)“…The production of plastics has exponentially increased over time such that the observation of microplastics in the oceans has become a major concern given how…”
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Imposex and ecological quality status in Stramonita brasiliensis (Claremount & Reid, 2011): A temporal (2007 to 2018) and spatial evaluation on the southeastern coast of Brazil
Published in Journal of sea research (01-08-2021)“…This study evaluates tributyltin (TBT) pollution on a spatial-temporal scale using imposex occurrence in Stramonita brasiliensis in a coastal region of the…”
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A temporal and spatial monitoring of organotin pollution in a harborside region of Brazil by imposex and ecological quality ratio using Leucozonia nassa
Published in Environmental monitoring and assessment (01-12-2017)“…This study represents the first use of Leucozonia nassa (Mollusca-Gastropoda) in a program of long-term monitoring. Specimens of L . nassa were collected…”
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First evaluation of imposex in Stramonita brasiliensis (Claremont and Reid, 2011) (Caenogastropoda: Muricidae) from Brazil’s Legal Amazon
Published in Journal of sea research (01-08-2021)“…Imposex is is a well-documented deleterious effect caused by tributyltin (TBT) in females of hundreds of Caenogastropoda species and it is a well-established…”
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Organotins: A review of their reproductive toxicity, biochemistry, and environmental fate
Published in Reproductive toxicology (Elmsford, N.Y.) (01-04-2013)“…► Analytical procedures and biochemistry of organotins. ► Endocrine-disrupting effects in environmental and mammalian. ► Organotins as obesogens and…”
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First record of microplastic in the Brazilian sea hare Aplysia brasiliana Rang, 1828 (Mollusca: Aplysiidae)
Published in The Science of the total environment (15-10-2023)“…The presence of plastic debris in the marine environment has reached massive levels in the past decades. In marine environments, microplastics can exist for…”
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Abundance of microplastic in different coastal areas using Phragmatopoma caudata (Kroyer in Morch, 1863) (Polychaeta: Sabelariidae) as an indicator
Published in The Science of the total environment (01-07-2023)“…Plastic debris has been reported in the marine environment since the '70s. These plastic materials are introduced into the marine environment in several sizes,…”
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Microplastic contamination in different shell length in Tivela mactroides (Born, 1778)
Published in The Science of the total environment (20-04-2024)“…Microplastic identification and distribution throughout oceans has become a great concern due to its substantial uprising and its consequent interactions with…”
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First record of imposex in Thais deltoidea (Lamarck, 1822) (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Thaididae) in Vitória, ES, Brazil
Published in Brazilian journal of oceanography (01-06-2008)“…One of the human activities that introduce chemical substances in the marine environment is the use of antifouling paints on ships hulls. Many formulations of…”
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Spatio-temporal distribution of benthic fauna in mangrove areas in the Bay of Vitória estuary, Brazil
Published in Regional studies in marine science (01-09-2023)“…The diversity and abundance of fauna may reflect the condition of the mangrove and be used as an indicator of habitat changes, thus the aim of this study is to…”
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Cardiac baroreflex dynamics during the defence reaction in freely moving rats
Published in Brain research (03-09-1993)“…To determine the extent of baroreceptor reflex involvement in the cardiovascular changes observed during electrically induced defence reaction, the mean…”
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First record of imposex in Thais deltoidea (Lamarck, 1822) (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Thaididae) in Vitória, ES, Brazil
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