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Far-Field Impacts of Eutrophication on the Intertidal Zone in the Bay of Fundy, Canada with Emphasis on the Soft-Shell Clam, Mya arenaria
A study was conducted in the Bay of Fundy, Canada in 2000–2003 to examine the effects of Ulva-dominated algal mats on the population dynamics of...
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Ammonia-induced oxidative stress triggered apoptosis in the razor clam (Sinonovacula constricta)
As one of the most significant contaminants and stressors in aquaculture systems, ammonia adversely jeopardizes the health of aquatic animals....
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Impact of polyethylene microplastics on the clam Ruditapes decussatus (Mollusca: Bivalvia): examination of filtration rate, growth, and immunomodulation
The present study was conducted to assess, for the first time, the effects of a 14 days experimental exposure to polyethylene (PE) based MPs...
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Deep-sea mining: using hyperbaric conditions to study the impact of sediment plumes in the subtidal clam Spisula solida
With the growing interest to exploit mineral resources in the deep-sea, there is the need to establish guidelines and frameworks to support hazard...
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Metal concentrations and potential health risk in clam (Meretrix lyrata Sowerby 1851) tissues from East Java Coast, Indonesia
The presence of Hg, Cu, Cr, Cd, Pb, and Zn in clam ( Meretrix lyrata ) from the East Java Coast (EJC), Indonesia, is reported in this study. Metal...
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Integrated biomarker responses and metal contamination survey in the wedge clam Donax trunculus from the Atlantic coast of Morocco
In Morocco, the marine environment has always been a major occupation for socioeconomic activities (industry, tourism, urbanization, etc.). Thus,...
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Differential tissue accumulation in the invasive Manila clam, Ruditapes philippinarum, under two environmentally relevant lanthanum concentrations
Among the environmental emerging concern rare earth elements, lanthanum (La) is one of the most common and reactive. Lanthanum is widely used in...
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Kinetics of uptake and depuration of synthetic pyrethroid insecticides in manila clam (Ruditapes philippinarum)
Synthetic pyrethroid insecticides (SPIs) are frequently detected in water bodies and sediments, and they show high toxicity to aquatic organisms, but...
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Toxicity assessment of microplastics within the Loire River in the clam Corbicula fluminea exposed to environmentally relevant exposure conditions
The dispersed pollution caused by microplastics (MPs) represents a current and global concern. While the fragmentation of plastic debris into smaller...
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Human health risk associated with heavy metals from consumption of Asiatic Clam, Corbicula fluminea, from Laguna de Bay, Philippines
Laguna de Bay, the largest and nationally significant freshwater lake ecosystem in the Philippines, has been increasingly subjected to anthropogenic...
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A multibiomarker approach to assess the ecotoxicological effects of diclofenac on Asian clam Corbicula fluminea (O. F. Müller, 1774)
Diclofenac (DCF), one of the most current and widely used nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), has been frequently detected in aquatic...
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Using a Stakeholder-Engaged Approach to Understand and Address Bacterial Transport on Soft-Shell Clam Flats
Small-scale fisheries, which are often distributed over large spatial scales and occur in rural settings, tend to lack financial resources and...
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Assessment of organic contamination along the coast of Laizhou Bay, China: chemical analysis and integrated biomarker responses in the clam Ruditapes philippinarum
An investigative biomonitoring study was conducted along the coastal area of Laizhou Bay (China) to evaluate the impact of organic pollution on the...
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Ancestral and contemporary intertidal mariculture practices support marine biodiversity in the northeast Pacific
The cultivation of seafood now outpaces extraction from wild populations. This novel state in the history of human-marine ecosystem interactions...
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Bioaccumulation of trace elements in the hard clam, Meretrix lyrata, reared downstream of a develo** megacity, the Saigon-Dongnai River Estuary, Vietnam
A large number of white hard clam farms are in the estuary shoreline of Saigon-Dongnai Rivers, which flow through Ho Chi Minh City, a megacity, and...
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Can Siphon Hole Morphometrics Be Used for Population Assessments of Intertidal Soft-Shell Clams, Mya arenaria?
Measuring infaunal population dynamics relies on destructive sampling that disturbs sediments and removes animals from their habitat. Establishing...
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A multibiomarker approach to assess lead toxicity on the black clam, Villorita cyprinoides (Gray, 1825), from Cochin estuarine system (CES), southwest coast, India
The southwest coast of India along the Cochin region is seriously affected by metal contamination from increasing industrial activities. This...
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Calcium oxide waste-based catalysts for biodiesel production and depollution: a review
Pollution, climate change and waste accumulation are critical societal issues calling for advanced methods to recycle matter and clean polluted...
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Smoke on the Water: Comparative Assessment of Combined Thermal Shock Treatments for Control of Invasive Asian Clam, Corbicula fluminea
Suppression of established populations of invasive alien species can be a complex and expensive process, which is frequently unsuccessful. The Asian...
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Freshwater Clam as a Potential Bioindicator for Silver/Saponin Nanocomposites Toxicity
Despite the progress in using silver nano products in many fields, including medicine, food, and industry, their effects on the environment need more...
