Mercury (Hg), and its organic forms, are some of the most hazardous elements, with strong toxicity, persistence, and biological accumulation in marine organisms. Hg accumulation in continuous trophic levels in marine food chains remains unclear. In this study, individual invertebrate and fish...

Background: Wind energy is a clean renewable energy resource, which is very rich in China. China’s wind power development is fairly fast recently and has become a global wind power leader. Rudong County serves as a leading role in China’s wind farm production. Until now, no specific...

Exploring the relationship between heavy metals and moss communities is important for the protection of moss diversity and the ecological restoration of manganese mine environments. Herein, we explored the physiological and ecological indicators (superoxide dismutase, peroxide, catalase, and...

Storm surge, sea wave, sea ice, red tide and harmful marine creature bloom are main marine disasters occurring in the coast and offshore areas of Qingdao City, Shandong Province, China. Marine disasters mentioned above can be divided into five categories, namely, marine meteorological disasters,...