Marine Pollution Bulletin

Papers
(The H4-Index of Marine Pollution Bulletin is 62. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)
ArticleCitations
Do urban rivers in the amazon coast trap macroplastic?269
Coastal groundwater dynamics, environmental issues and sustainability: A synthesis258
Sabella spallanzanii mucus bacterial agglutinating activity after arsenic exposure. The equilibrium between predation safety and immune response stability247
Multivariate analysis of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in sediments of Port Valdez, Alaska, 1989–2019220
Ultraphytoplankton community structure in subsurface waters along a North-South Mediterranean transect208
Corrigendum to “Microplastic footprints in sharks and rays: First assessment of microplastic pollution in two cartilaginous fishes, hardnose shark and whitespotted whipray” [Mar. Pollut. Bull. 212 (20195
Assessing water color anomalies: A hue angle approach in the Gulf of Izmit163
Bioaccumulation and genotoxic effect of heavy metal pollution in marine sponges from the Niger Delta135
Bioaccumulation of trace metal elements and biomarker responses in caged juvenile flounder at a polluted site: Effects of fish density and time exposure124
Editorial Board123
The relationship between carbon dioxide flux and environmental parameters at a tropical coastal sea on different timescales115
Temporal trend of polychlorinated biphenyls contamination in the northwestern Arabian Gulf – Evidence from sediment records103
Geochemistry and ecological risk assessment of the coastal Tajan River using sediment quality indices (Southern Caspian Sea, Iran)102
Identification and quantification of photodegradation products of disposed expanded polystyrene buoy used in aquaculture100
Transformations of crude oil into tar: a case study from a plastitar-contaminated site in NE Sicily, Italy (Western Mediterranean)98
Interaction effects of crude oil and nutrient exposure on settlement of coral reef benthos93
Emerging from lockdown: Medical and sanitary waste on a Colombian beach during the first holiday season after COVID pandemic93
Corrigendum to “Effects of ocean warming on the fatty acid and epigenetic profile of Acartia tonsa: A multigenerational approach.” [Mar. Pollut. Bull. Volume 201, April 2024, 116265]91
Personal protective equipment (PPE) pollution driven by the COVID-19 pandemic in coastal environment, Southeast Coast of India90
Spatial distribution and potential ecological risk assessment of heavy metals in the sediments of fishing ports along the coasts of the Yellow Sea and Bohai Sea90
Impact of plastic bags on the benthic system of a tropical estuary: An experimental study89
The effects of the water-soluble fractions of crude oil on liver and kidney tissues of Caspian Kutum juveniles, Rutilus frisii87
Behavioural response of Australian fur seals (Arctocephalus pusillus doriferus) to vessel noise during peak and off-peak human visitation87
Distribution characteristics, source analysis and ecological risk assessment of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in surface sediments from the western Honghai Bay of China85
Multivariate analysis of trace elements in starry sturgeon (Acipenser stellatus) spine in different areas of the Caspian Sea84
Levels of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and organochlorine pesticides in sea snakes (Elapidae: Hydrophiinae) from Sharjah, United Arab Emirates84
Identifying the spatial pattern and the drivers of the decline in the eastern English Channel chlorophyll-a surface concentration over the last two decades84
Analysis of the potential of marine bioblue carbon storage and their regional contributions in Shanghai marine areas82
Modeling pollutant dispersion scenarios in high vessel-traffic areas of the Lower Amazon River81
High plasticity of nitrogen fixation and denitrification of common coral reef substrates in response to nitrate availability77
Pollutants of emerging concern in tourist beaches of Guerrero, Mexico: A first approach to sources77
Radioecological perspective: The concentration of natural radionuclides around the coast of PLTU Labuan76
A biochemical and lipidomic approach to perceive Halimione portulacoides (L.) response to mercury: An environmental perspective75
Anchored bulk carriers have substantial impacts on the underwater soundscape in Cowichan Bay, British Columbia74
Tidally driven submarine groundwater discharge to a marine aquaculture embayment: Insights from radium and dissolved silicon73
Resilience of a microphytobenthos community from the Severn Estuary, UK, to chlorination: A mesocosm approach72
Data quality and FAIR principles applied to marine litter data in Europe70
Waste barrel contamination and macrobenthic communities in the San Pedro Basin DDT dumpsite70
Microplastic contamination of intertidal sediment and cockles (Cerastoderma edule)69
Digital media reveal negative impacts of ghost nets on Brazilian marine biodiversity69
Imprints of COVID-19 lockdowns on total petroleum hydrocarbon levels in Asia's largest brackish water lagoon69
Exploring the impact of ocean warming and nutrient overload on macroalgal blooms and carbon sequestration in deep-sea sediments of the subtropical western North Pacific68
Can environmental protection tax alleviate the mismatch of financing and investment maturities of heavily polluting enterprises?68
An appraisal of early stage biofilm-forming bacterial community assemblage and diversity in the Arabian Sea, India68
The impacts of Persian Gulf water and ocean-atmosphere interactions on tropical cyclone intensification in the Arabian Sea67
Towards the declaration of the strait of Gibraltar as an environmental controlled area67
Does foil-like debris impair barnacles by covering them?67
Occurrence and characteristics of fibreglass-reinforced plastics and microplastics on a beach impacted by abandoned fishing boats: A case study from Chellanam, India66
Predation facilitates the abundance of biofouling non-indigenous species in estuarine marinas in NE Atlantic Portugal65
Differences in biomarker responses and chemical contamination among three flatfish species in the Bay of Seine (NE Atlantic)65
Assessment of metals pollution in seawater and sediment from the western Xuwen offshore area, Leizhou Peninsula, China65
A novel assessment of potentially toxic elements (PTEs) in water and sediment samples from the Indus River, Pakistan: An ecological risk assessment approach65
Photolysis of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons adsorbed on polyethylene microplastics65
Trace element proxies and stable isotopes used to identify water quality threats to elkhorn coral (Acropora palmata) at two national parks in St. Croix, USVI65
Ship noise management and the ORCA class of ships65
Under pressure: Assessing the ecological boundaries of the epipelagic goose barnacle Lepas anatifera using ocean gliders and laboratory experiments64
Comparison of heavy metal pollution and ecological risk assessment in ballast tank sediments based on two applicable reference standards64
Habitat suitability modelling to improve understanding of seagrass loss and recovery and to guide decisions in relation to coastal discharge63
Unraveling sources of hydrocarbons in subtropical estuaries with distinct degrees of protection in the Southwestern Atlantic Ocean, Brazil63
A comprehensive approach to assess marine macro litter pollution and its impacts on corals in the Bangka Strait, North Sulawesi, Indonesia63
How does industrial intelligence affect the ecological efficiency of China's mariculture industry? Empirical analysis based on panel data from coastal regions of China62
In silico identification and characterization of microRNAs from rotifers, cladocerans, and copepods62
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