| Pubbl/distr/stampa |
Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021]
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| Descrizione fisica |
1 online resource (429 pages)
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| Disciplina |
628.168
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| Soggetto topico |
Water - Pollution
Contaminació de l'aigua
Organismes aquàtics
Contaminació del mar
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| Soggetto genere / forma |
Llibres electrònics
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| ISBN |
3-030-75602-5
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| Formato |
Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione |
eng
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| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- Contributors -- 1 Introduction -- Abstract -- 1.1 The Aquatic Food Web -- 1.2 Environmental Stress Factors -- 1.3 Aquatic Pollution -- References -- 2 Pollution Affecting Cyanobacteria in Aquatic Habitats -- Abstract -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Effects of Atmospheric Trace Gases and Pollutants on Cyanobacteria -- 2.2.1 Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide -- 2.2.2 Atmospheric Oxygen -- 2.3 Effects of Organic Pollutants on Cyanobacteria -- 2.3.1 Organochlorine Insecticides -- 2.3.1.1 DDT -- 2.3.1.2 HCH -- 2.3.1.3 Endosulfan -- 2.3.2 Organophosphorus Insecticides -- 2.3.2.1 Monocrotophos and Quinalphos -- 2.3.2.2 Fenitrothion and Malathion -- 2.3.2.3 Phosphamidon -- 2.3.3 Substituted Phenols -- 2.3.4 Aromatic Hydrocarbons -- 2.3.5 Other Organic Pollutants -- 2.4 Effects of Metals and Metalloids on Cyanobacteria -- 2.5 Effects of Nutrients on Cyanobacteria -- 2.6 Effects of Crude Oil Spills on Cyanobacteria -- 2.7 Effects of Plastics on Cyanobacteria -- 2.8 Effects of Antibiotic Pollution on Cyanobacteria -- 2.9 Conclusions -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 3 Effects of Pollution on Fish -- Abstract -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Heavy Metal Pollution -- 3.3 Organic Pollutants in Fish -- 3.4 Pesticides -- 3.5 Crude Oil -- 3.6 Plastic Pollution -- 3.7 Conclusions -- References -- 4 Effects of Pollution in Aquatic Food Chains -- Abstract -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Trophic Transfer of Pollutants in Food Chains -- 4.3 Pollution in Aquatic Ecosystems of Argentina: A Summary Review -- 4.3.1 Marine Ecosystems -- 4.3.1.1 Invertebrates -- 4.3.1.2 Fish -- 4.3.1.3 Seabirds -- 4.3.1.4 Marine Mammals -- 4.3.2 Freshwater Ecosystems -- 4.4 Conclusions -- References -- 5 Pollution in the Arctic Ocean -- Abstract -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 What is the Central Arctic Ocean? -- 5.2.1 Sea Ice.
5.3 Which are the Transport Ways for Pollutants Entering the AO? -- 5.3.1 Short Introduction to Ocean Circulation and Ways for Aquatic Entrance to the AO -- 5.3.2 Air Bound Transport to the AO -- 5.4 General Transport Routes of Pollutants Within the AO -- 5.5 Ice and Snow Effects -- 5.6 Pollutants in the AO and How and Where They are Observed and What is Their Fate -- 5.6.1 Measurements -- 5.6.2 Biomagnification -- 5.6.3 Substances -- 5.6.3.1 Mercury -- 5.6.3.2 Legacy OCP Compounds and PCB -- 5.6.3.3 Currently Used Pesticides and Brominated Compounds -- 5.7 Pollutants in the Biota and Their Effects -- 5.8 Pollution in the Arctic Ocean in the Future -- 5.8.1 Time Series and Climate Change Effects on Uptake and Effects of Pollutants -- 5.8.2 Increased Exploration of the AO -- 5.9 Conclusions -- References -- 6 Contamination of Coral Reefs in the Mexican Caribbean -- Abstract -- 6.1 Importance of Coral Reef Ecosystems -- 6.2 Tourism in the Mexican Caribbean -- 6.3 Environmental Effects of Tourism in the Mexican Caribbean -- 6.4 Hydrogeology of the Mexican Caribbean -- 6.5 Degradation of the Mexican Caribbean Coral Reef Ecosystem -- 6.6 Composition of Wastewater Effluents in the Mexican Caribbean -- 6.6.1 Nutrients -- 6.6.2 Pathogens -- 6.6.3 Other Components of Wastewater Effluents -- 6.7 Sunscreens -- 6.8 Sargassum Blooms -- 6.9 Concluding Remarks -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 7 Input of Terrestrial Material into Coastal Patagonian Waters and Its Effects on Phytoplankton Communities from the Chubut River Estuary (Argentina) -- Abstract -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Transport of Terrestrial Material/Nutrients to Patagonian Coastal Waters -- 7.3 Spatio-temporal Variations of Terrestrial Inputs to Patagonian Waters -- 7.4 Impacts of Riverine and Eolian Dust Inputs on Coastal Ecosystems.
7.5 The Chubut River Estuary: A Reference Ecosystem in Patagonia -- 7.6 Impacts of Terrestrial Material on Phytoplankton from the Chubut River Estuary -- 7.7 Conclusions and Perspectives -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 8 Marine Eutrophication: Overview from Now to the Future -- Abstract -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Conceptualizing the Anthropogenic Eutrophication -- 8.2.1 Causes of Eutrophication in Coastal Areas and Marine Systems -- 8.3 Algal Blooms: The Main Effect of Anthropic Eutrophication in Marine Systems -- 8.3.1 Conceptualizing Harmful Algal Bloom -- 8.3.2 Impacts of HABs on Benthic Organisms -- 8.4 Systematic Review-Evidencing the Eutrophication in Coastal Systems -- 8.5 Solutions: How is It Possible to Prevent the ADE Effects on the Ocean -- 8.6 The Role of Governance Initiative in Mitigate ADE Effects -- 8.7 Sludge and Sewage Treatment: A Key Initiative to Reduce Nutrients Input into the Environment -- 8.8 The Future We Want and Need -- References -- 9 Anthropogenic Pollution of Coastal Ecosystems in Brazil -- Abstract -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Feces -- 9.3 Pharmaceutical Pollutants -- 9.4 Metals -- 9.5 Microplastics -- 9.6 Organic Pollutants -- 9.7 Nutrients -- 9.8 Litter -- 9.9 Case Study 1: Guanabara Bay, Rio de Janeiro -- 9.10 Case Study 2: Santos Bay Region, São Paulo -- 9.11 Final Remarks -- References -- 10 Hydrochemical Insight and Groundwater Supply: A Case Study of Patagonia's Chubut River -- Abstract -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.1.1 Study Area -- 10.2 Methodology -- 10.3 Hydrological Characteristics of the Chubut River -- 10.4 Physical and Chemical Parameters of Surface Water and Groundwater from the Lower Basin of Chubut River -- 10.5 Dissolved Inorganic Nutrients in Water -- 10.5.1 Estimation of the Monthly Nutrient Flux -- 10.6 Groundwater Contribution to the Lower Chubut River -- 10.7 Estimation of Nutrient Mass Balance.
10.8 Conclusions -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 11 Pharmaceutical Pollutants in Aquatic Ecosystems -- Abstract -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 Sources of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API) in Ecosystems -- 11.3 Efficiency of Wastewater Treatment Systems -- 11.4 Prospects for Removal Processes -- 11.5 Emerging Pollutant Disposal Legislation -- References -- 12 Detergents Pollution in Freshwater Ecosystems -- Abstract -- 12.1 Introduction -- 12.2 Detergents -- 12.2.1 Composition and Uses of Detergents -- 12.2.1.1 Surfactants -- Anionic Surfactants -- Cationic Surfactants -- Nonionic Surfactants -- Amphoteric Surfactants -- 12.2.1.2 Builders -- 12.3 Techniques for Detergent Pollution Determination in Water -- 12.4 Detergents in Rivers, Streams and Lakes -- 12.5 Fate of Detergents in Water -- 12.6 Effects of Detergents on Freshwater Biota -- 12.7 Conclusions -- References -- 13 Heavy Metals Pollution in Surface Waters of Pakistan -- Abstract -- 13.1 Introduction -- 13.2 Heavy Metal Pollution in Pakistan Surface Waters -- 13.2.1 Rivers -- 13.2.2 Lakes -- 13.3 Heavy Metals in Fish of Pakistan -- 13.4 Sources of Heavy Metal Pollution in Pakistan -- 13.5 Effects of Heavy Metal Pollution in Pakistan -- 13.5.1 Effects on Agriculture -- 13.5.2 Effects on Food Quality -- 13.5.3 Effects on Human Health -- 13.6 Conclusions -- References -- 14 Arsenic Pollution -- Abstract -- 14.1 Introduction -- 14.2 Global Distribution -- 14.3 Effects of Arsenic Pollution on Humans and the Environment -- 14.4 Detection and Quantification -- 14.5 Remediation -- 14.6 Conclusions -- References -- 15 Petroleum Hydrocarbons in Atlantic Coastal Patagonia -- Abstract -- 15.1 Petroleum Hydrocarbons Nature and Its Fate into the Marine Environment -- 15.2 Eastern Patagonia -- 15.3 Petroleum Basins in Atlantic Coastal Patagonia -- 15.3.1 Prospects for Offshore O&.
G Development in Argentina -- 15.3.2 Hydrocarbon Transport in Patagonia Argentina -- 15.4 Oil Spills in Atlantic Coastal Patagonia -- 15.5 Petroleum Hydrocarbons Levels in Atlantic Coastal Patagonia -- 15.5.1 Hydrocarbons Levels in Coastal Sediments -- 15.5.2 Hydrocarbons Levels in Bioindicator Organisms -- 15.6 Resource Overlap in the Patagonian Sea: Hydrocarbon Pollution and Its Environmental Implications -- 15.7 Concluding Remarks -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 16 Dumping of Toxic Waste into the Oceans -- Abstract -- 16.1 Introduction -- 16.2 Chemical Wastes -- 16.3 Weapons and Ammunition -- 16.4 Household and Industrial Waste, Soil and Rubble from Building Activities -- 16.5 Terrestrial Runoff of Fertilizers and Pesticides from Agriculture -- 16.6 Radioactive Waste -- 16.7 Discarding Spacecraft at Sea -- 16.8 Conclusions -- References -- 17 Microplastics as Pollutants in the Marine Environment -- Abstract -- 17.1 Introduction -- 17.2 Classes of Plastics -- 17.3 Fate of Plastics in the Ocean -- 17.4 Weathering and Fragmentation of Polymers -- 17.5 Microplastics in the Ocean -- 17.6 Concentration of Persistent Organic Pollutants in Seawater by Microplastics -- 17.7 Ecological Impacts of Plastics in the Ocean -- 17.7.1 Entanglement Hazard Posed by Macroplastic Debris -- 17.7.2 Ingestion of Plastic Debris by Marine Organisms -- 17.7.3 Ingestion of MPs by Marine Vertebrates -- 17.7.4 Ingestion by Planktonic Species -- References -- 18 Effects of Ocean Acidification on Marine Primary Producers and Related Ecological Processes Under Multiple Stressors -- Abstract -- 18.1 Introduction -- 18.2 Individual Effects of OA -- 18.3 Combined Effects of OA with Warming -- 18.4 Combined Effects of OA with UV Radiation -- 18.5 Combined Effects of OA with Deoxygenation -- 18.6 Combined Effects of OA with Heavy Metals -- 18.7 OA Effects Under Multiple Drivers.
18.8 OA Effects on Marine Food Webs.
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