Search Results - "R.S., Robin"
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Microplastics along the beaches of southeast coast of India
Published in The Science of the total environment (15-12-2018)“…Occurrence of microplastics (plastic debris <5 mm) along the coast is a growing concern worldwide, due to increased input of discarded wastes from various…”
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Accumulation and ecotoxicological risk of weathered polyethylene (wPE) microplastics on green mussel (Perna viridis)
Published in Ecotoxicology and environmental safety (15-01-2021)“…Recent studies have shown that organisms including humans are exposed to microplastics directly or indirectly. The present study aims to examine the ingestion…”
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Phytoplankton size structure in the southern Bay of Bengal modified by the Summer Monsoon Current and associated eddies: Implications on the vertical biogenic flux
Published in Journal of marine systems (01-03-2015)“…The present study combines field and satellite observations to investigate how hydrographical transformations influence phytoplankton size structure in the…”
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Evaluation of the multiple biomarkers on identification of the vulnerable coastal pollution hotspots
Published in Environmental science and pollution research international (01-11-2016)“…This paper presents multiple biomarkers on metal accumulation and its impacts along the Chennai to Puducherry, southeast coast of India using bivalves as…”
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Anthropogenic nitrogen pollution threats and challenges to the health of South Asian coral reefs
Published in Frontiers in Marine Science (24-05-2023)“…Nitrogen pollution is a widespread and growing problem in the coastal waters of South Asia yet the ecological impacts on the region’s coral ecosystems are…”
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Variable response of two tropical phytoplankton species at different salinity and nutrient condition
Published in Journal of experimental marine biology and ecology (01-02-2013)“…The responses of two tropical phytoplankton species (one diatom and one cyanobacterium) at various nutrient concentrations were studied to determine their…”
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Holistic assessment of microplastics in various coastal environmental matrices, southwest coast of India
Published in The Science of the total environment (10-02-2020)“…[Display omitted] •Microplastics were studied in key environmental matrices, southwest coast of India.•Fragments, primarily made of polyethylene were dominant…”
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Oil-Spill Triggered Shift in Indigenous Microbial Structure and Functional Dynamics in Different Marine Environmental Matrices
Published in Scientific reports (04-02-2019)“…Microbial degradation has long been recognized as the key rescue mechanism in shaping the oil polluted marine environments and the role of indigenous…”
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Microplastic pollution in high-altitude Nainital lake, Uttarakhand, India
Published in Environmental pollution (1987) (01-04-2024)“…Microplastics (MPs) contamination has been reported in all environmental compartments, but very limited information is available at higher-altitude lakes…”
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Spatiotemporal variations in anthropogenic marine litter pollution along the northeast beaches of India
Published in Environmental pollution (1987) (01-07-2021)“…Marine litter is widely distributed in marine environments and has been a severe concern worldwide, due to the disposal of waste from diverse sources. The…”
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Interaction of climate change and marine pollution in Southern India: Implications for coastal zone management practices and policies
Published in The Science of the total environment (01-12-2023)“…Climate change and marine litter are inextricably linked, and their interaction manifests differently depending on the specific environmental and biological…”
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Morphometric characteristics and spatiotemporal heterogeneity of microplastics on the north-east coast of India
Published in Journal of hazardous materials (05-12-2024)“…The study analysed microplastics (MPs) in surface waters along the north-east coast of India and focused on the spatiotemporal distribution and morphometric…”
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Arsenic resistance and horizontal gene transfer are associated with carbon and nitrogen enrichment in bacteria
Published in Environmental pollution (1987) (15-10-2022)“…Coastal waters are confluences receiving large amounts of point and non-point sources of pollution. An attempt was made to explore microbial community…”
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Anthropogenic marine litter: An approach to environmental quality for India's southeastern Arabian Sea coast
Published in The Science of the total environment (25-03-2023)“…Anthropogenic marine litter (AML), mainly plastic, is a global concern that is persistent and widespread. To prevent and mitigate this threat, we need to…”
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Early detection of emerging persistent perfluorinated alkyl substances (PFAS) along the east coast of India
Published in The Science of the total environment (01-12-2023)“…Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) and Perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) are resistant to breakdown and are now considered global contaminants. However, interest in…”
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Ingestion and toxic impacts of weathered polyethylene (wPE) microplastics and stress defensive responses in whiteleg shrimp (Penaeus vannamei)
Published in Chemosphere (Oxford) (01-08-2022)“…Weathered plastic litter is recognized as hazardous secondary microplastics(MPs) in the coastal and marine ecosystems, which are of high concern due to their…”
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Prediction of heavy rainfall over Chennai Metropolitan City, Tamil Nadu, India: Impact of microphysical parameterization schemes
Published in Atmospheric research (01-04-2018)“…This study attempts to investigate the real-time prediction of a heavy rainfall event over the Chennai Metropolitan City, Tamil Nadu, India that occurred on 01…”
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Microplastics in oral healthcare products (OHPs) and their environmental health risks and mitigation measures
Published in Environmental pollution (1987) (15-02-2024)“…The environmental input of microplastics from personal care products has received significant attention; however, less focus has been paid to oral healthcare…”
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Microplastic pollution in fragile coastal ecosystems with special reference to the X-Press Pearl maritime disaster, southeast coast of India
Published in Environmental pollution (1987) (15-07-2022)“…Microplastics (MPs) are a global environmental concern and pose a serious threat to marine ecosystems. This study aimed to determine the abundance and…”
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Fatty acid signatures of sediment microbial community in the chronically polluted mangrove ecosystem
Published in Marine pollution bulletin (01-11-2021)“…Phospholipid fatty acid (PLFA) analysis was used to examine variation in the distribution of microbial communities in heavily polluted mangrove sediments of…”
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