Effects of mangrove plant species on accumulation of heavy metals in sediment in a heavily polluted mangrove swamp in Pearl River Estuary, China
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DOI: 10.1007/s10653-018-0107-y
Abstract: AbstractThe present study compared accumulation of heavy metals in a mangrove swamp dominated by Kandelia obovata with that by Sonneratia apetala in Pearl River Estuary, China. The results showed that the concentrations of heavy metals… read more here.
Keywords: river estuary; mangrove swamp; heavy metals; pearl river ... See more keywords
Novel Gene Clusters for Natural Product Synthesis Are Abundant in the Mangrove Swamp Microbiome
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DOI: 10.1128/aem.00102-23
Abstract: At present, the majority of known clinical drugs originated from cultivated species of a few bacterial lineages. It is vital for the development of new pharmaceuticals to explore the biosynthetic potential of naturally uncultivable microorganisms… read more here.
Keywords: abundant mangrove; mangrove swamp; biosynthetic gene; gene ... See more keywords
Pollution and Potential Ecological Risk Evaluation Associated with Toxic Metals in an Impacted Mangrove Swamp in Niger Delta, Nigeria
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DOI: 10.3390/toxics11010006
Abstract: Anthropogenic activities along coastal areas have contributed to the unwarranted discharge of toxic metals into mangrove swamps, posing risks to marine deposits and ecological environments. In this research, we studied the Isaka–Bundu tidal swamp area… read more here.
Keywords: potential ecological; pollution; ecological risk; mangrove swamp ... See more keywords