Environmental Science
Evaluation of genotoxic potential induced by marine cage culture

F. Turan; M. Turgut

Volume 7, Issue 1 , January 2021, , Pages 79-88

https://doi.org/10.22034/gjesm.2021.01.06

Abstract
  BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: The eutrophication process is increased by anthropogenic or aquaculture facilities in marine ecosystems. DNA damage biomarkers for fish species detect genotoxic parameters for ecological risk assessment. The aim of the present study was to determine genotoxic potential induced ...  Read More

Environmental Science
Impact of floating platforms on the limnological aspects of hydropower plant reservoirs

L.S. Vanzela; D.C. Pereira; L.D.S.C. Lima; K.U. Khan; C.F.M. Mansano

Volume 6, Issue 4 , October 2020, , Pages 457-466

https://doi.org/10.22034/gjesm.2020.04.03

Abstract
  Floating platforms at the hydropower plant reservoirs are attractive sites for aquaculture, fishing and other recreational activities. However, the unregulated construction of these platforms may negatively affect the fauna, flora and water quality of reservoirs. Thus, this study aimed to evaluate the ...  Read More