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List of works by João Canário

A multidimensional concept for mercury neuronal and sensory toxicity in fish - From toxicokinetics and biochemistry to morphometry and behavior

scientific article published on 12 February 2019

A new page on the road book of inorganic mercury in fish body - tissue distribution and elimination following waterborne exposure and post-exposure periods.

scientific article published in March 2015

Aerobic Mercury-resistant bacteria alter Mercury speciation and retention in the Tagus Estuary (Portugal).

scientific article published on 10 October 2015

Air Concentrations of Gaseous Elemental Mercury and Vegetation–Air Fluxes within Saltmarshes of the Tagus Estuary, Portugal

scientific article published on 09 February 2021

Assessing trace element contamination in Fildes Peninsula (King George Island) and Ardley Island, Antarctic

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Assessment of total and organic mercury levels in blue sharks (Prionace glauca) from the south and southeastern Brazilian coast

scientific article published on 7 May 2014

Biogeochemical Cycle of Mercury and Methylmercury in Two Highly Contaminated Areas of Tagus Estuary (Portugal)

scientific article published in 2017

Biogeochemistry of mercury and methylmercury in sediment cores from Sundarban mangrove wetland, India--a UNESCO World Heritage Site

scientific article published on 4 October 2011

Biomarkers of adverse response to mercury: histopathology versus thioredoxin reductase activity.

scientific article published on 19 July 2012

Changes in Vessel Traffic Disrupt Tidal Flats and Saltmarshes in the Tagus Estuary, Portugal

scientific article published in 2023

Contamination analysis of Arctic ice samples as planetary field analogs and implications for future life-detection missions to Europa and Enceladus

scientific article published in 2022

Continuous analysis of dissolved gaseous mercury and mercury volatilization in the upper St. Lawrence River: exploring temporal relationships and UV attenuation

scientific article published on 01 August 2007

Critical review of mercury fates and contamination in the Arctic tundra ecosystem

scientific article published on 15 August 2008

Dissolved gaseous mercury concentrations and mercury volatilization in a frozen freshwater fluvial lake.

scientific article published on July 2008

Dissolved gaseous mercury formation and mercury volatilization in intertidal sediments

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Distribution of monomethylmercury and mercury in surface sediments of the Tagus Estuary (Portugal).

scientific article published in October 2005

Environmental hazard assessment of contaminated soils in Antarctica: Using a structured tier 1 approach to inform decision-making

scientific article published on 16 September 2016

Environmental levels of Linear alkylbenzene Sulfonates (LAS) in sediments from the Tagus estuary (Portugal): environmental implications.

scientific article published on 29 January 2008

Estimation of the anthropogenic fraction of elements in surface sediments of the Tagus Estuary (Portugal).

scientific article published on 22 May 2008

Evaluating trace element bioavailability and potential transfer into marine food chains using immobilised diatom model species Phaeodactylum tricornutum, on King George Island, Antarctica.

scientific article published on 7 June 2017

Evaluation of mercury methylation and methylmercury demethylation rates in vegetated and non-vegetated saltmarsh sediments from two Portuguese estuaries.

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Evidence for elevated production of methylmercury in salt marshes

scientific article published on 01 November 2007

Evidence of Mercury Methylation and Demethylation by the Estuarine Microbial Communities Obtained in Stable Hg Isotope Studies

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Fish eyes and brain as primary targets for mercury accumulation - a new insight on environmental risk assessment

scientific article published on 21 July 2014

Hg and metallothionein-like proteins in the black scabbardfish Aphanopus carbo

scientific article published on 12 February 2007

Inhibition of the thioredoxin system in the brain and liver of zebra-seabreams exposed to waterborne methylmercury

scientific article published on 17 December 2010

Insights into the mechanisms underlying mercury-induced oxidative stress in gills of wild fish (Liza aurata) combining (1)H NMR metabolomics and conventional biochemical assays.

scientific article published on 19 January 2016

Isolation and characterization of mercury-resistant bacteria from sediments of Tagus Estuary (Portugal): implications for environmental and human health risk assessment.

scientific article published in January 2014

Looking at the aquatic contamination through fish eyes--a faithful picture based on metals burden

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Mercury Partitioning in Surface Sediments of the Upper St. Lawrence River (Canada): Evidence of the Importance of the Sulphur Chemistry

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Mercury and methylmercury bioaccumulation by polychaete worms is governed by both feeding ecology and mercury bioavailability in coastal mudflats.

scientific article published on 7 February 2013

Mercury and methylmercury transport and fate in the water column of Tagus estuary (Portugal).

scientific article published on 9 December 2017

Mercury and selenium in blue shark (Prionace glauca, L. 1758) and swordfish (Xiphias gladius, L. 1758) from two areas of the Atlantic Ocean.

scientific article published on 21 March 2007

Mercury and selenium interaction in vivo: effects on thioredoxin reductase and glutathione peroxidase.

scientific article published on 13 December 2011

Mercury in contaminated sediments and pore waters enriched in sulphate (Tagus Estuary, Portugal).

scientific article published in January 2003

Mercury in sediments and vegetation in a moderately contaminated salt marsh (Tagus Estuary, Portugal).

scientific article published in January 2010

Mercury mobility and effects in the salt-marsh plant Halimione portulacoides: Uptake, transport, and toxicity and tolerance mechanisms

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Mercury uptake by halophytes in response to a long-term contamination in coastal wetland salt marshes (northern Adriatic Sea).

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Mercury-resistant bacteria from salt marsh of Tagus Estuary: the influence of plants presence and mercury contamination levels

scientific article published in January 2014

Optimization of microbial detoxification for an aquatic mercury-contaminated environment.

scientific article published on 29 August 2017

Oxidative stress profiles in brain point out a higher susceptibility of fish to waterborne divalent mercury compared to dietary organic mercury.

scientific article published on 19 June 2017

Pathways and speciation of mercury in the environmental compartments of Deception Island, Antarctica

scientific article published on 27 September 2013

Phytoplankton community-level bio-optical assessment in a naturally mercury contaminated Antarctic ecosystem (Deception Island)

scientific article published on 21 July 2018

Polar marine biology science in Portugal and Spain: Recent advances and future perspectives

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Rapid release of mercury from intertidal sediments exposed to solar radiation: a field experiment

scientific article published on 01 July 2004

Relations between mercury, methyl-mercury and selenium in tissues of Octopus vulgaris from the Portuguese coast.

scientific article published on 2 April 2010

Relations between total mercury, methylmercury and selenium in five tissues of Sepia officinalis captured in the south Portuguese coast

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Reviews and Syntheses: Effects of permafrost thaw on arctic aquatic ecosystems

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Reviews and syntheses: Effects of permafrost thaw on Arctic aquatic ecosystems

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Salt-marsh plants as potential sources of Hg 0 into the atmosphere

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Seasonal variation of methylmercury in sediment cores from the Tagus Estuary (Portugal).

scientific article published on 3 February 2016

Seasonal variation of monomethylmercury concentrations in surface sediments of the Tagus Estuary (Portugal).

scientific article published on 18 January 2007

Sediment processes and mercury transport in a frozen freshwater fluvial lake (Lake St. Louis, QC, Canada)

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Sources and transport of As, Cu, Cd and Pb in the environmental compartments of Deception Island, Antarctica

scientific article published on 14 October 2013

Structural Characterization of Dissolved Organic Matter in Permafrost Peatland Lakes

scientific article published in 2020

Terrestrial geosystems, ecosystems, and human systems in the fast-changing Arctic: research themes and connections to the Arctic Ocean

scientific article published in 2023

The ebullition of hydrogen, carbon monoxide, methane, carbon dioxide and total gaseous mercury from the Cornwall Area of Concern

scientific article published on 17 May 2007

The relevance of defining trace metal baselines in coastal waters at a regional scale: The case of the Portuguese coast (SW Europe)

scientific article published on June 12, 2012

Total and organic mercury concentrations in muscle tissue of the blue shark (Prionace glauca L.1758) from the Northeast Atlantic.

scientific article published in November 2004

Toxicity survey of Canadian Arctic marine sediments

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Trace element contamination and availability in the Fildes Peninsula, King George Island, Antarctica.

scientific article published on 25 May 2016

Unveiling the neurotoxicity of methylmercury in fish (Diplodus sargus) through a regional morphometric analysis of brain and swimming behavior assessment.

scientific article published on 17 October 2016

Validation and application of an analytical method for monomethylmercury quantification in aquatic plant tissues

scientific article published on 29 July 2006

Yttrium and rare earth elements fractionation in salt marsh halophyte plants

scientific article published on 04 July 2018