Heavy metals, algae and microbial activities in marine systems / Ahmed El Nemr, editor.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

El-Nemr, Ahmed, 1962- editor.

Series:

Environmental research advances series.

Environmental Research Advances

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Heavy metals--Environmental aspects.

Heavy metals.

Algae--Ecology.

Algae.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (666 p.)

Place of Publication:

New York, New York : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., 2015.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Heavy metals, algae, and microbial activities in marine systems are the main targets of this book. The book is divided into 8 sections and covers heavy metal assessment, bio-monitoring of organic pollutants, pollutant removal, biota, biological activity, algae, energy, and global systems and greenhouse environments.

Contents:

HEAVY METALS, ALGAE AND MICROBIAL ACTIVITIES IN MARINE SYSTEMS; HEAVY METALS, ALGAE AND MICROBIAL ACTIVITIES IN MARINE SYSTEMS; Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data; CONTENTS; PREFACE; Section 1: Heavy Metal Assessment ; Chapter 1: Heavy Metals Concentrations in Biota of the Mediterranean Sea: A Review, Part I ; ABSTRACT; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. SPAIN; 3. FRANCE; 4. ITALY; 4. CROATIA; 5. GREECE; REFERENCES; Chapter 2: Heavy Metals Concentrations in Biota of the Mediterranean Sea: A Review, Part II ; ABSTRACT; 1. TURKEY; 2. ISRAEL; 3. TUNISIA; 4. EGYPT; REFERENCES

Chapter 3: The Assessment of Some Heavy Metals in Edible Fish of El-Mex Bay, Alexandria, EgyptABSTRACT; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. MATERIALS AND METHODS; 3. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION; CONCLUSION; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES; Chapter 4: The Distribution and Risk Assessment of Heavy Metals in Surface Sediments from the Mediterranean Coast (Egypt) ; ABSTRACT; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. MATERIALS AND METHODS; 3. RESULT AND DISCUSSION; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; Chapter 5: Heavy Metals in Suez Canal and Red Sea Gulfs, Review Article ; ABSTRACT; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. THE SUEZ CANAL; 3. AQABA GULF

4. POLLUTION OF RED SEA, SUEZ CANAL, SUEZ AND AQABA GULFS5. DEFINITION OF HEAVY METALS; 6. HEAVY METALS POLLUTION; 7. METAL CONTAMINANTS IN SEDIMENTS; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; Chapter 6: Heavy Metals and Total Hydrocarbons in the Surface Sediment of Hurghada Region; the Red Sea: Status, Sources, Distribution and Potential Risk ; ABSTRACT; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. MATERIAL AND METHODS; 3. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; Chapter 7: Dissolved Trace Metals in the Waters of Three Distinguished Parts of Abu-Kir Bay, Alexandria, Egypt; ABSTRACT; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. MATERIAL AND METHODS

3. RESULTS AND DISCUSSIONREFERENCES; Chapter 8: Effect of Grilling Process on Heavy Metals Concentrations in Some Fish Muscles, Lake Qarun, Egypt ; ABSTRACT; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. MATERIALS AND METHODS; 3. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; Section 2: Organic Pollutants ; Chapter 9: Bio-Monitoring of Hydrocarbons in the Eastern Mediterranean Coast (Egypt) ; ABSTRACT; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. MATERIAL AND METHODS; 3. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; Section 3: Pollutants Removal

Chapter 10: Removal of Malachite Green from Aqueous Solution by Posedoniaoceanica (L.) as a Cheap Biosorbent ABSTRACT; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. EXPERIMENTAL; 3. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; Section 4: Biota ; Chapter 11: Age, Growth and Shell Morphometrics of the Top Shell Tectusdentatus (Trochidae: Prosobranchia) from Gemsha Bay, Red Sea ; ABSTRACT; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. MATERIALS AND METHODS; 3. RESULTS; 4. DISCUSSION; REFERENCES; Chapter 12: Mass Culture of the Harpacticoid Copepod Tisbebiminiensis Fed Inert Diets ; ABSTRACT; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. MATERIALS AND METHODS

3. RESULTS

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed May 16, 2015).

ISBN:

1-63482-315-X