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Effects of light regimes and benthic fish disturbance on the foraging behavior of Vallisneria natans in heterogeneous sediments
In shallow eutrophic lakes, submersed macrophytes are significantly influenced by two main factors: light availability and benthic fish disturbance....
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Environmental Significance of Mercury Content in Seafloor Sediments and Benthic Fish from the Offshores of Leizhou Peninsula, China
The mercury content in the seafloor sediments and benthic flathead fish collected from the offshore regions of Leizhou Peninsula was analyzed, and...
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Effects of benthic fish and light regimes on water quality and the growth of Vallisneria natans with two sediment types
In shal low eutrophic lakes, submersed macrophytes are essential for maintaining a clear water state and they are significantly affected by benthic...
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Biotransformation and detoxification mechanism of inorganic arsenic in a freshwater benthic fish Tachysurus fulvidraco with dietborne exposure
Inorganic arsenic (iAs) is a pervasive environmental toxin, its metabolism and detoxification mechanism in freshwater benthic fish under dietary...
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The Suitability of Electrode Measurements for Assessment of Benthic Organic Impact and Their use in a Management System for Marine Fish Farms
A management system for marine fish farms in Norway has recommended the use of simple electrode measurements of redox potentials (E... -
Linkages between pelagic and benthic biota in a deteriorated coastal lake after restoration, Maruit, Egypt
Until the 1960s, Lake Maruit was one of Egypt’s most productive coastal brackish lakes. Continuous polluted discharge from Alexandria city resulted...
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Benthic Macrofaunal Changes Resulting from Finfish Mariculture
We present a review of the benthic macrofaunal changes that are circumstantially linked to intensive marine finfish aquaculture, or mariculture.... -
Food Web Structures and Mercury Exposure Pathway to Fish in Minamata Bay
We analyzed total mercury content (THg) and carbon ( δ 13 C) and nitrogen ( δ 15 N) stable isotope ratios in fish, subtidal macrobenthos, and particulate...
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Comparison of the Benthic Prey Community and Diet of Adult Mummichogs (Fundulus heteroclitus) Along a Tidal Creek Gradient
Resident salt marsh fishes consume a diversity of intertidal benthic prey whose abundances may be affected by anthropogenic stressors. A generalist...
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Prevalence of microplastics in commonly consumed fish species of the river Old Brahmaputra, Bangladesh
Microplastics (MPs) are pervasive in aquatic environments, but inland waterbodies (rivers and floodplains) have received much less attention. The...
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Biomonitoring of a Nile Delta Lake using benthic foraminifera
Lake Edku, one of the northern Nile Delta lakes, is a shallow brackish coastal lake subjected to domestic and agricultural effluents via two main...
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Safe and sustainable fish and seafood system and per- and poly-fluorinated substances occurrence: the role of PFAS toxicity in the assessment
Fish and seafood are valuable sources of both nutrients and organic contaminants. The expansion of the analytical per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances...
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Microplastic Ingestion by Fish in a Neotropical Reservoir: Effects of Reservoir Dynamics and Fish Traits
Microplastic contamination poses a major threat in freshwaters, and rivers are considered sinks and pathways of plastic pollution to different...
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Water quality, habitat, and fish assemblage relationships in middle-order agriculture and forest streams of the Mississippi Alluvial Plain
BackgroundAgriculture has greatly influenced water quality, habitats, and fish assemblages in streams of the Mississippi Alluvial Plain (MAP)...
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The Impact of Benthic Organisms to Improve Water Quality in the Indian River Lagoon, Florida
The Living Docks restoration program was implemented in the Indian River Lagoon (IRL), Florida, with the goal of affixing oyster restoration mats to...
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Comparison of the Heavy Metals, Copper, Iron, Magnesium, Nickel, and Zinc Between Muscle and Gills of Four Benthic Fish Species from Shif Island (Iran)
Concentrations of copper (Cu), iron (Fe), manganese (Mn), nickel (Ni) and zinc (Zn) in muscle and gills of four Benthic fish species ( Brachirus...
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Heavy metal bioaccumulation in fish: ımplications for human health risk assessment in ten commercial fish species from Konya, Türkiye
In this study, the concentrations of 9 elements (Al, As, Cd, Cr, Fe, Mn, Ni, Se and Zn) in the muscle tissue of 10 different fish species consisting...
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Functional responses to deforestation in fish communities inhabiting neotropical streams and rivers
BackgroundDeforestation is a widespread disturbance for neotropical freshwater ecosystems. While biodiversity declines have been associated with...
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Influence of the Hydrological Variability on Water Quality and Benthic Macroinvertebrates in a Chilean Estuary During a Megadrought
The climate crisis has accelerated the frequency and intensity of droughts in the Mediterranean areas, impacting the hydrology and the ecology of...
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Benthic Diatom Diversity and Eutrophication in Temporarily Closed Estuaries
Low-inflow estuaries are naturally more susceptible to anthropogenic stressors, compared to well flushed systems, with excessive nutrient loading...