Environmental Engineering
Ecological and human health implications of mercury contamination in the coastal water

A. Mallongi; A.U. Rauf; R.D.P. Astuti; S. Palutturi; H. Ishak

Volume 9, Issue 2 , April 2023, , Pages 261-274

https://doi.org/10.22034/gjesm.2023.02.06

Abstract
  BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: The increasing population and anthropogenic activities in coastal areas affects the presence of mercury in coastal waters. Therefore, this study aims to 1) assess the ecological and human health risk of mercury contamination in coastal water; 2) analyze the effectiveness of ...  Read More

Environmental Engineering
Microplastics contamination in two peripheral fish species harvested from a downstream river

M.R. Maulana; S. Saiful; Z.A. Muchlisin

Volume 9, Issue 2 , April 2023, , Pages 299-308

https://doi.org/10.22034/gjesm.2023.02.09

Abstract
  BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: The occurrence of plastic waste pollution in waters has become a major issue globally. One of the waters which tend to be polluted with plastic waste such as bags, food wrappers, and unused fishing nets, is the Krueng Aceh River, which is located in the center of Banda Aceh ...  Read More

Environmental Science
Speciation of heavy metals in coastal water of Qeshm Island in the Persian Gulf

A.R. Karbassi; S. Tajziehchi; H. Khoshgalb

Volume 4, Issue 1 , January 2018, , Pages 91-98

https://doi.org/10.22034/gjesm.2018.04.01.009

Abstract
  Fuel storage tanks are one of the main sources of water pollution as well as loss of crude oil and oil products in refineries.  In the process of utilization of these tanks, considerable amounts of hydrocarbons may find their way into the coastal water, which eventually lead to loss of valuable ...  Read More

Plankton diversity and aquatic ecology of a freshwater lake (L3) at Bharti Island, Larsemann Hills, east Antarctica

Pawan K. Bharti; U.K. Niyogi

Volume 1, Issue 2 , April 2015, , Pages 137-144

https://doi.org/10.7508/gjesm.2015.02.005

Abstract
  The Larsemann Hills range is an ice-free oasis on the Ingrid Christensen Coast of Princess Elizabeth Land, East Antarctica, which includes Bharti Island, Fisher Island, McLeod Island, Broknes Peninsula, Stornes Peninsula, and several other islands, promontories, and nunataks. The Larsemann Hills is an ...  Read More