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Chapter and Conference Paper
Insights on Ecotoxicological Effects of Microplastics in Marine Ecosystems: The EPHEMARE Project
The Ephemare project was supported in the period 2015–2018 by JPI Oceans, as one of 4 sister projects in the joint action on ecological aspects of microplastics. Ephemare investigated several issues concernin...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Microplastic Contamination of Sediment and Water Column in the Seine River Estuary
Nowadays, microplastic (MPs) pollution is well documented in marine ecosystems since the first publication alarming about marine plastic pollution in 1972 [1]. Similarly, continental contamination is more and mor...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Swimming Behavior and Acetylcholinesterase Activity of the D-Larvae of the Mediterranean Mussel Mytilus Galloprovincialis Exposed to Copper and/or Silver at Different Temperatures
Coastal marine ecosystems are subjected to both anthropogenic and natural pressures that put aquatic organisms under multi-stress situations. Trace metals represent the most widespread potential concern in the...