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Spatial modelling of cumulative human pressure in the tropical coastscape of ...
Coastal landscapes and seascapes (‘coastscapes’) are under immense anthropogenic pressures emanating from multiple human activities. We applied spatial modelling to characterise... -
Occurrence of selected pharmaceuticals in industrial wastewater, receiving wa...
Data on pharmaceutical contamination of African waterbodies are scarce. Therefore, this research aimed to quantify the occurrence of selected pharmaceuticals in wastewater from... -
Derivation of scenario-specific water quality guidelines for acid mine draina...
Acid mine drainage (AMD) continues to threaten water quality in many mining regions globally. Data paucity renders it challenging to inform appropriate water quality management... -
Prioritization of sites for sediment remedial action at Randle Reef, Hamilton...
Hamilton Harbour, an enclosed embayment at the western end of Lake Ontario, was designated as an Area of Concern in 1985 under the Great Lakes Water Quality Initiative. The... -
Investigation on the trends and characteristics of articles on submerged macr...
Submerged macrophytes, as one of the most important primary producers in shallow lakes and streams, have attracted significant research attention, with relevant studies showing... -
Quorum sensing: an emerging link between temperature and membrane biofouling ...
Lab-scale membrane bioreactors (MBRs) were investigated at 12, 18, and 25 °C to identify the correlation between quorum sensing (QS) and biofouling at different temperatures.... -
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Although invertebrate drift is an important ecological process in lotic ecosystems, very little is known about it in Kenyan rivers. The primary aim of this study was to... -
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The Council Regulation (EC) no. 1967/2006 introduced the adoption of the 40 mm square-mesh or alternatively a 50 mm diamond-mesh codend for trawlers of EU Member States. In this... -
Comparison of laboratory and field testing performance evaluations of siloxan...
A series of eight novel siloxane-polyurethane fouling-release (FR) coatings were assessed for their FR performance in both the laboratory and in the field. Laboratory analysis... -
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For the first time, the densities and diversity of microorganisms developed on ocean gliders were investigated using flow cytometry and Illumina MiSeq sequencing of 16S and 18S... -
Trends in sediment quality in Hamilton Harbour, Lake Ontario
Bottom sediment quality in Hamilton Harbour was assessed as part of a long-term research and monitoring program over a period of three decades in order to support remedial... -
Potential Precursor of Angiotensin-I Converting Enzyme (ACE) Inhibitory Activ...
Peptic hydrolysates were prepared by digesting the cutlassfish muscle protein using pepsin for 1, 3, and 6 h, and their inhibitory activity against angiotensin-I converting... -
Formation of Glycated Products and Quality Attributes of Shrimp Patties Affec...
The objective of this study was to firstly investigate the impact of the cooking conditions, including boiled, baked, and microwaved treatments, in the presence of 3% powdered... -
Microplastic pollution in urban streams across New Zealand: concentrations, c...
Microplastic pollution in aquatic systems has been reported globally at an alarming rate, with an increasing number of documented negative biological consequences. Research on... -
Monitoring water quality on the central Toronto waterfront: Perspectives on a...
Toronto Harbour, adjacent to a large urban centre on Lake Ontario, receives inputs from storm sewers, combined sewer overflows, and urban runoff that lead to contrasting water... -
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Rose VJ, Forney WM, Norton RA, Harrison JA. 2018. Catchment characteristics, water quality, and cyanobacterial blooms in Washington and Oregon Lakes. Lake Reserve Manage.... -
Testing of novel net cleaning technologies for finfish aquaculture
To avoid the negative impacts caused by biofouling development, aquaculture nets around the world are periodically cleaned using high-pressure washers. Net cleaning is... -
Aquatic vegetation trends from 1992 to 2012 in Hamilton Harbour and Cootes Pa...
Over the past two hundred years, anthropogenic activities have resulted in the substantial decline of the once extensive wetlands in both Hamilton Harbour and Cootes Paradise.... -
Zambian Invertebrate Scoring System (ZISS): A macroinvertebrate-based biotic ...
An extensive survey of tropical rivers, conducted during 2009–2012 throughout Zambia, collected 151 samples of benthic macroinvertebrates, located on 95 rivers in six of the... -
Assessment of the degradation of aesthetics Beneficial Use Impairment in the ...
Toronto and Region was designated a Great Lakes Area of Concern in 1987 due to significant degradation of environmental quality and impaired beneficial uses, including...