Chemosphere,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
370, С. 143910 - 143910
Опубликована: Дек. 13, 2024
The
approximately
850,000
recreational
boats
in
Sweden,
has
shown
to
have
a
significant
impact
on
the
marine
environment
of
Swedish
west
coast.
extensive
weather-protected
archipelagos
and
fjords
with
minor
tidal
activity,
offers
excellent
conditions
uncover
traces
leisure
exhaust
from
background.
In
this
study
we
focus
polycyclic
aromatic
hydrocarbons
(PAHs)
boat
exhausts
surface
sediments
water
(using
SPMD)
busy
harbour
pristine
fjord.
PAH
analyses
were
performed
using
gas
chromatography
-
mass
spectrometry
after
suitable
extraction
procedures.
Concentrations
total
PAHs
was
4-8
ng/L
200-5500
ng/g
respectively.
addition
measurements,
used
number
documented
motorboat
passages
together
residence
time
water,
quantify
concentration
enhancement
up
40%
due
boating.
Here
for
first
succeeded
distinguishing
signature
coastal
environments.
This
by
combining
our
data
observed
compositions
lakes
where
emissions
is
as
dominating
source
pollution.
Comparisons
Environmental
Quality
standards
(EQS)
showed
elevated
levels
more
than
five
times
most
exposed
sediments,
while
concentrations
below
EQS.
concludes
that
boating
activities
significantly
contribute
PAH-levels
these
environments,
implications
environmental
management
pollution
mitigation
strategies.
Sustainability,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
16(23), С. 10346 - 10346
Опубликована: Ноя. 26, 2024
The
release
of
polycyclic
aromatic
hydrocarbons
(PAHs)
by
human
energy
exploitation
and
excessive
environmental
use
has
caused
substantial
contamination.
These
compounds
bioaccumulate
in
aquatic
environments
translocate
through
the
food
chain,
posing
risks
to
health
safety.
To
better
understand
PAHs
surface
water
chains,
this
review
summarizes
their
distribution,
concentration
levels,
sources,
toxicity
various
environments.
It
also
examines
how
PAH
bioaccumulation
affects
organisms
health.
Globally,
have
been
detected
both
with
an
increasing
trend.
Human
activity
is
main
cause
results
revealed
a
distinct
geographical
distribution
risk
influenced
population
density,
industrial
development,
climate,
seasonal
variations.
are
found
remote
areas,
indicating
medium-
long-range
transport
atmospheric
dispersion.
direct
indirect
toxic
effects
via
biomagnification.
directly
correlated
pollution.
This
study
emphasizes
carcinogenicity
such
as
benzo[a]pyrene,
identifying
occupational
exposure
frequencies
key
factors.
enhances
our
understanding
dynamics
multiple
ecosystems
effects,
thereby
contributing
sustainability.
Chemosphere,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
370, С. 143910 - 143910
Опубликована: Дек. 13, 2024
The
approximately
850,000
recreational
boats
in
Sweden,
has
shown
to
have
a
significant
impact
on
the
marine
environment
of
Swedish
west
coast.
extensive
weather-protected
archipelagos
and
fjords
with
minor
tidal
activity,
offers
excellent
conditions
uncover
traces
leisure
exhaust
from
background.
In
this
study
we
focus
polycyclic
aromatic
hydrocarbons
(PAHs)
boat
exhausts
surface
sediments
water
(using
SPMD)
busy
harbour
pristine
fjord.
PAH
analyses
were
performed
using
gas
chromatography
-
mass
spectrometry
after
suitable
extraction
procedures.
Concentrations
total
PAHs
was
4-8
ng/L
200-5500
ng/g
respectively.
addition
measurements,
used
number
documented
motorboat
passages
together
residence
time
water,
quantify
concentration
enhancement
up
40%
due
boating.
Here
for
first
succeeded
distinguishing
signature
coastal
environments.
This
by
combining
our
data
observed
compositions
lakes
where
emissions
is
as
dominating
source
pollution.
Comparisons
Environmental
Quality
standards
(EQS)
showed
elevated
levels
more
than
five
times
most
exposed
sediments,
while
concentrations
below
EQS.
concludes
that
boating
activities
significantly
contribute
PAH-levels
these
environments,
implications
environmental
management
pollution
mitigation
strategies.