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Tetsunori Inoue and Isamu Fujita
Large amounts of pumice stone generated by the submarine volcanic eruption at Fukutoku Okanoba on 13 August 2021 drifted ashore, affecting ship navigation and fishery operations and posing challenges for disposal and a risk to benthic sea-life. As a new ...
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Giulia Cesarini, Fabiana Corami, Beatrice Rosso and Massimiliano Scalici
Microplastics are widespread in freshwater environments and could impact these ecosystems. Bivalves are freshwater organisms that are particularly exposed to microplastic contamination. Therefore, in this preliminary study, the accumulation of microplast...
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Jinfeng Ding, Yunmei Sun, Changfei He, Jingxi Li and Fengmin Li
The ubiquitous presence of microplastics in bivalve mollusks and related risks have raised particular concerns. In this study, the available data on the abundance and polymer type of microplastics in bivalves from twenty-two countries were extracted to c...
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Marco Munari, Valerio Matozzo, Verena Riedl, Paolo Pastore, Denis Badocco and Maria Gabriella Marin
Combined effects of the nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug diclofenac and lowered seawater pH were assessed on the physiological responses of the mussel Mytilus galloprovincialis. Bivalves were exposed for 1 week to natural pH (8.1) and two reduced pH v...
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Marco Munari, Valerio Matozzo, Giuditta Benetello, Verena Riedl, Paolo Pastore, Denis Badocco and Maria Gabriella Marin
Combined effects of reduced pH, as predicted under climate change scenarios, and the most popular and widely used stimulant caffeine were assessed in hemocyte parameters of the mussel Mytilus galloprovincialis, being hemocytes involved in immune defense....
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Beatrice De Felice and Marco Parolini
Exposure to nanoparticles (NPs) has been identified as a major concern for marine ecosystems. Because of their peculiar physico-chemical features, NPs are accumulated in marine organisms, which suffer a variety of adverse effects. In particular, bivalve ...
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