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A study of trophic structure, physiological condition and mercury biomagnification in swordfish (Xiphias gladius): Evidence of unfavourable conditions for the swordfish population in the Western Mediterranean

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    Identificador: imarina:9245952
  • Autores:

    Biton-Porsmoguer S
    Bănaru D
    Harmelin-Vivien M
    Béarez P
    Bouchoucha M
    Marco-Miralles F
    Marquès M
    Lloret J
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    Autor según el artículo: Biton-Porsmoguer S; Bănaru D; Harmelin-Vivien M; Béarez P; Bouchoucha M; Marco-Miralles F; Marquès M; Lloret J
    Departamento: Ciències Mèdiques Bàsiques
    Autor/es de la URV: Marquès Bueno, Montserrat
    Palabras clave: bioaccumulation biomagnification cadmium catalan sea condition diet fisheries health hg mercury methylmercury pelagic fish stable-isotope Biomagnification Catalan sea Condition Fisheries Mercury Shark prionace-glauca Swordfish
    Resumen: Studies integrating trophic ecology, physiological condition and accumulation of heavy metals in top predators, such as swordfish, are needed to better understand the links between them and the risk to humans associated with consumption of these fish. This research focuses on the swordfish of the Catalan Sea and follows a multi method approach that considers their diet, their liver lipid content, and mercury accumulation in their bodies as well as in their prey. The aim is to highlight the links between trophic ecology, physiology (fish condition), and eco-toxicology. Results indicate that poor condition of swordfish based on size and the levels of lipid in the liver, and the high Hg levels accumulated to the trophic web (particularly from cephalopods) may indicate potential unfavourable feeding and reproduction conditions for swordfish in the NW Mediterranean and this warrants further investigation.
    Áreas temáticas: Administração pública e de empresas, ciências contábeis e turismo Aquatic science Astronomia / física Biodiversidade Biotecnología Ciência de alimentos Ciências agrárias i Ciências ambientais Ciências biológicas i Ciências biológicas ii Engenharias i Engenharias ii Engenharias iii Engenharias iv Ensino Environmental sciences Farmacia Geociências Geografía Interdisciplinar Marine & freshwater biology Matemática / probabilidade e estatística Medicina i Medicina ii Medicina veterinaria Nutrição Oceanography Planejamento urbano e regional / demografia Pollution Química Saúde coletiva Zootecnia / recursos pesqueiros
    Acceso a la licencia de uso: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/es/
    Direcció de correo del autor: montserrat.marques@urv.cat
    Identificador del autor: 0000-0001-6302-8578
    Fecha de alta del registro: 2023-02-19
    Versión del articulo depositado: info:eu-repo/semantics/acceptedVersion
    Enlace a la fuente original: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0025326X22000935?via%3Dihub#!
    Referencia al articulo segun fuente origial: Marine Pollution Bulletin. 176
    Referencia de l'ítem segons les normes APA: Biton-Porsmoguer S; Bănaru D; Harmelin-Vivien M; Béarez P; Bouchoucha M; Marco-Miralles F; Marquès M; Lloret J (2022). A study of trophic structure, physiological condition and mercury biomagnification in swordfish (Xiphias gladius): Evidence of unfavourable conditions for the swordfish population in the Western Mediterranean. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 176(), -. DOI: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2022.113411
    URL Documento de licencia: http://repositori.urv.cat/ca/proteccio-de-dades/
    DOI del artículo: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2022.113411
    Entidad: Universitat Rovira i Virgili
    Año de publicación de la revista: 2022
    Tipo de publicación: Journal Publications
  • Palabras clave:

    Aquatic Science,Environmental Sciences,Marine & Freshwater Biology,Oceanography,Pollution
    bioaccumulation
    biomagnification
    cadmium
    catalan sea
    condition
    diet
    fisheries
    health
    hg
    mercury
    methylmercury
    pelagic fish
    stable-isotope
    Biomagnification
    Catalan sea
    Condition
    Fisheries
    Mercury
    Shark prionace-glauca
    Swordfish
    Administração pública e de empresas, ciências contábeis e turismo
    Aquatic science
    Astronomia / física
    Biodiversidade
    Biotecnología
    Ciência de alimentos
    Ciências agrárias i
    Ciências ambientais
    Ciências biológicas i
    Ciências biológicas ii
    Engenharias i
    Engenharias ii
    Engenharias iii
    Engenharias iv
    Ensino
    Environmental sciences
    Farmacia
    Geociências
    Geografía
    Interdisciplinar
    Marine & freshwater biology
    Matemática / probabilidade e estatística
    Medicina i
    Medicina ii
    Medicina veterinaria
    Nutrição
    Oceanography
    Planejamento urbano e regional / demografia
    Pollution
    Química
    Saúde coletiva
    Zootecnia / recursos pesqueiros
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