109
Views
5
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Environmental Fate Assessment Articles

Residues of Aliphatic and Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in Some Fish Species of Lake Temsah, Ismailia, Egypt: An Analytical Search for Hydrocarbon Sources and Exposure Bioindicators

, , &
Pages 1659-1669 | Received 08 Jul 2013, Published online: 14 Apr 2014

REFERENCES

  • Al-Yakoob S, Talat S, and Al-Hashash H. 1993. Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in edible tissue of fish from the Gulf after the 1991 oil spill. Marine Poll Bull 27:297–301
  • Blumer M. 1972. Oil Contamination and the living resources of the sea. Marine Pollution and Sea Life. Food and Agriculture Organization, Rome, Italy
  • Chen M-H. 2002. Baseline metal concentration in sediments and fish, and the determination of bioindicators in the subtropical Chi–Ku lagoon, S.W. Taiwan. Marine Poll Bull 44:703–14
  • Colombo JC, Cappelletti N, Migova MC, et al. 2007. Bioaccumulation of anthropogenic contamination by detritivorous fish in the Rio de la Planta estuary: 1-aliphatic hydrocarbons. Chemosphere 68(11):2128–35
  • Fent K. 2003. Ecotoxicological problems associated with contaminated sites. Toxic Lett 140–141:353–65
  • Gadzała-Kopciuch G, Berecka B, Bartoszewicz J, et al. 2004. Some considerations about bioindicators in environmental monitoring. Polish J Environ Studies 13(5):453–62
  • Hellou J, Upshall C, Payne JF, et al. 1994. Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in cod (gadus morhua) from the North West Atlantic and St. Lawrence estuary. Sci Total Environ 145:71–97
  • Hylland K. 2006. Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) ecotoxicology in marine ecosystems. J Toxicol Environ Health 69(1–2):109–23
  • Kelly BC, Ikonomou G, Blair JD, et al. 2007. Food web–specific biomagnifications of persistent organic pollutants. Science 317:236–9
  • Kuntzen J. 1992. Accumulation and elimination of persistent organochlorines in gills-breathing animals, a review. NIVA Report. Norwegian Institute for Water Research, Oslo, Norway
  • Lamparczyk H, Ochocka RJ, Gryzbowski J, et al. 1988. Parameters related to pollution by n-alkanes and PAH in Baltic water and sediment. Marine Poll Bull 19:222–6
  • Meador P, Stein JE, Reichert WL, et al. 1995a. Bioaccumulation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons by marine organisms. Rev Environ Contam Toxicol 143:79–165
  • Meador P, Casillas E, Sloan EC, et al. 1995b. Comparative bioaccumulation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons from sediment by two infaunal invertebrates. Mar Ecol Prog Ser 123:107–24
  • Nasr I, Abo El-Enaen N, and Yosef TA. 2012. Study of some polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons residues in fish at Sharkia governorate markets in relation to public health. Global Veterinaria 8(6):670–5
  • Ololade IA and Lajide L. 2010. Exposure level and bioaccumulation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in edible marine organisms. J Environ Indicators 5:69–88
  • Quintero S and Diaz C. 1994. Aliphatic hydrocarbons in fish from the Canary Islands. Marine Poll Bull 28(1):44–9
  • Readman J, Preston W, and Manoura RFC. 1986. An integrated technique to quantify sewage and PAH pollution in estuarine and coastal environments. Marine Poll Bull 17:298–308
  • Saeed TS, Al-Yakoob H, Al-Hashash H, et al. 1995. Preliminary exposure assessment for Kuwaiti consumers to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in sea food. Environ Internat 21(3):255–63
  • Sasaki ST, Ota H, Yamagush S, et al. 1993. Hydrocarbon components of salmons in the Gulf of Alaska. Nippon Suisan Gakkaishi 57:111–7
  • Snedaker SC, Glynn PW, Rumbold DG, et al. 1995. Distribution of n-alkanes in marine samples from South East Florida. Marine Poll Bull 30:83–9
  • Soclo H, Garrigues PH, and Ewald M. 1999. Origin of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in coastal marine sediments: Case studies in Cotonou (Benin) and Aquitaine (France) areas. Mar Pollut Bull 40:387–96
  • Soler M, Grimalt JO, and Albaiges J. 1989. Distribution of aliphatic, aromatic and chlorinated hydrocarbons in mussels from Spanish Atlantic coast (Galicia). An assessment of pollution parameters. Chemosphere 19:1489–98
  • Tawfic Ahmed M, Abdelall G, El Rasby S, et al. 1998a. Capillary gas chromatography determination of petroleum aliphatic hydrocarbons in fish and water from Oman. Chemosphere 36(6):391–404
  • Tawfic Ahmed M, Abdelall G, El Rasby S, et al. 1998b. Residues of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in fish and water from Sultanate of Oman. Internat J Environ Health Res 8:77–84
  • Tawfic Ahmed M, Naglaa Loutfi, and Mosleh Y. 2001. Residues of chlorinated hydrocarbons and polychlorinated biphenyl in some aquatic organisms in lake Temsah around Ismailia. J Aquatic Ecosystem Health Manage 4:165–73
  • Tsapakis M and Stephanou EG. 2005. Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in the atmosphere of the Eastern Mediterranean. Environ Sci Technol 39:6584–90
  • Tundo P, Raccannili S, Reda L, et al. 2004. Distribution of polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins, polychlorinated dibenzofurans, dioxin-like polychlorinated biphenyl and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in the sediment of Temsah lake, Suez Canal, Egypt. J Chem Ecol 20:257–65
  • Tundo P, Reda L, Mosleh, Y et al. 2005. Residues of PCDD, PCDF, and PCBs in some marine organisms in Lake Temsah, Ismailia, Egypt. Toxicolog Environ Chem 87(1):21–30
  • Varanasi V and Stein J. 1991. Disposition of xenobiotic chemicals and metabolites in marine organism. Environ Health Perspect 90:93–100
  • WHO (World Health Organization). 1989. Environmental Health Criteria No 86. Mercury: Environmental Aspects. Geneva, Switzerland
  • Yunker M, Macdonald R, Brewer R, et al. 2002. PAHs in the Fraser River basin: A critical appraisal of PAH ratios as indicators of PAH source and composition. Org Geochem 33:489–515

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.