Science news articles about 'marine pollutant'

  • Marine chemist says 'not so fast' to quick oil detection method

    ... give a false sense of security. In a recently published letter to the Marine Pollution Bulletin, Reddy notes that while the pom-pom method is effective in locating areas where excessive ...
  • Persistent man-made chemical pollutants found in deep-sea octopods and squids

    ... food for deep-diving toothed whales and other predators. In a study to be published in the journal Marine Pollution Bulletin, Michael Vecchione of NOAA Fisheries' National Systematics Laboratory and ...
  • Even The Deep Oceanic Food Web Is Being Polluted

    ... food for deep-diving toothed whales and other predators. In a study to be published in the journal Marine Pollution Bulletin, Michael Vecchione of NOAA Fisheries' National Systematics Laboratory and ...
  • Are 'microplastics' marine pollutants?

    Tiny plastic particles called "microplastics" and which concentrate pollutants might be ingestible by the ocean's tiny denizens and then move up the food chain.
  • Drug used to treat skin conditions is a marine pollutant

    ... the growth of the microalgal community. Theoretical model The fact that low levels of a pollutant that are insufficient to cause a detectable effect may contribute to a larger, combined effect with ...
  • Wakame waste

    ... , working with colleagues at Shimane University and at Nankai University, China, explain that as marine pollution is on the increase novel approaches to removing toxic contaminants is becoming an ...
  • US Navy Sonar Linked To Whale Strandings

    ... coast of Southern California, George Mason University professor Chris Parsons discusses the links between mass strandings and military exercises worldwide in a paper in the Marine Pollution Bulletin.
  • Skip this cocktail party

    ... Montie now works in David Mann's marine sensory biology lab. Co-author ... years, most of the work in this area focused on how concentrations of marine pollutants affected the animal's immune system or ...

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