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Mario Sprovieri is affiliated with the National Research Council (CNR) in Italy. Their research primarily focuses on Environmental Science and Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a significant number of publications reflecting these fields.

The scientist's work delves into several subfields, including Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Pollution, Atmospheric Science, Oceanography, and Earth-Surface Processes. Their research topics emphasize mercury impact and mitigation studies, environmental toxicology and ecotoxicology, toxic organic pollutants impact, geology and paleoclimatology research, heavy metals in the environment, air quality and health impacts, and geological formations and processes.

Recent publications by Mario Sprovieri include:

  • Pharmaceuticals and other contaminants in waters and sediments from Augusta Bay (southern Italy), 2020, The Science of The Total Environment
  • Consumers' Perception and Willingness to Pay for Eco-Labeled Seafood in Italian Hypermarkets, 2020, Sustainability
  • BDE-47 exposure modulates cellular responses, oxidative stress and biotransformation related-genes in Mytilus galloprovincialis, 2020, Fish & Shellfish Immunology
  • Mercury isotope signatures in sediments and marine organisms as tracers of historical industrial pollution, 2020, Chemosphere
  • COVID-19 lockdowns reveal the resilience of Adriatic Sea fisheries to forced fishing effort reduction, 2022, Scientific Reports

The scientist frequently publishes in these venues:

  • The Science of The Total Environment
  • Sustainability
  • Scientific Reports
  • Chemosphere
  • Marine Pollution Bulletin

Collaborative efforts are a notable part of Mario Sprovieri's work. Frequent co-authors include Maria Bonsignore, Enza María Quinci, Nadia Sabatino, Daniela Salvagio Manta, and A. Traina, each of whom has contributed to multiple joint publications with Sprovieri.

Best Publications

  • Heavy metals in urban soils: a case study from the city of Palermo (Sicily), Italy.

    Daniela Salvagio Manta;Massimo Angelone;Adriana Bellanca;Rodolfo Neri

  • Heavy metals, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and polychlorinated biphenyls in surface sediments of the Naples harbour (southern Italy).

    Mario Sprovieri;Maria Luisa Feo;Lidia Prevedello;Daniela Salvagio Manta

  • Heavy metals in coastal water systems. A case study from the northwestern Gulf of Thailand.

    P. Censi;S.E. Spoto;F. Saiano;M. Sprovieri

  • African monsoon variability during the previous interglacial maximum

    E.-J. Rohling;T.-R. Cane;Steve Cooke;M. Sprovieri

  • Reconstructing past planktic foraminiferal habitats using stable isotope data: A case history for Mediterranean sapropel S5

    E.J. Rohling;M. Sprovieri;T. Cane;J.S.L. Casford

  • Physical forcing and physical/biochemical variability of the Mediterranean Sea: a review of unresolved issues and directions for future research

    P. Malanotte-Rizzoli;V. Artale;G. L. Borzelli-Eusebi;S. Brenner

  • Bioaccumulation of heavy metals in fish, crustaceans, molluscs and echinoderms from the Tuscany coast.

    Maria Bonsignore;Daniela Salvagio Manta;Simone Mirto;Enza Maria Quinci

  • Benthic foraminifera and heavy metals distribution: A case study from the Naples Harbour (Tyrrhenian Sea, Southern Italy)

    L. Ferraro;M. Sprovieri;I. Alberico;F. Lirer

  • Palaeoceanographic significance of the Tethyan ‘Livello Selli’ (Early Aptian) from the Hybla Formation, northwestern Sicily: biostratigraphy and high-resolution chemostratigraphic records

    Adriana Bellanca;Elisabetta Erba;Rodolfo Neri;Isabella Premoli Silva

  • Heavy metals concentrations in some commercially key species from Sicilian coasts (Mediterranean Sea): Potential human health risk estimation.

    Anna Traina;Gioacchino Bono;Maria Bonsignore;Francesca Falco

  • The middle Eocene climatic optimum event in the Contessa Highway section, Umbrian Apennines, Italy

    Luigi Jovane;Fabio Florindo;Rodolfo Coccioni;Jaume Dinarès-Turell

  • Stable isotopes and C/N ratios in marine sediments as a tool for discriminating anthropogenic impact†

    P. Rumolo;M. Barra;S. Gherardi;E. Marsella

  • Mercury in fishes from Augusta Bay (southern Italy): risk assessment and health implication.

    M. Bonsignore;D. Salvagio Manta;E. Oliveri;M. Sprovieri

  • Cyclostratigraphy and astronomical tuning of the Late Maastrichtian at Zumaia (Basque country, Northern Spain)

    Sietske J. Batenburg;Mario Sprovieri;Andrew S. Gale;Frederik J. Hilgen

  • Orbital tuning of a lower Cretaceous composite record (Maiolica Formation, central Italy)

    Mario Sprovieri;Rodolfo Coccioni;Fabrizio Lirer;Nicola Pelosi

  • Transition from marine to hypersaline conditions in the Messinian Tripoli Formation from the marginal areas of the central Sicilian Basin

    A Bellanca;A Caruso;G Ferruzza;R Neri

  • A high resolution record of the last deglaciation in the southern Tyrrhenian Sea: environmental and climatic evolution

    G Buccheri;G Capretto;V Di Donato;P Esposito

  • The Dan-C2 hyperthermal event at Gubbio (Italy): Global implications, environmental effects, and cause(s)

    Rodolfo Coccioni;Fabrizio Frontalini;Giuseppe Bancalà;Eliana Fornaciari

  • Late Cretaceous orbitally-paced carbon isotope stratigraphy from the Bottaccione Gorge (Italy)

    Mario Sprovieri;Nadia Sabatino;Nicola Pelosi;Sietske J. Batenburg

  • An integrated stratigraphic record of the Palaeocene-lower Eocene at Gubbio (Italy): new insights into the early Palaeogene hyperthermals and carbon isotope excursions

    Rodolfo Coccioni;Giuseppe Bancalà;Rita Catanzarit;Eliana Fornaciari

Frequent Co-Authors

Rodolfo Coccioni
Rodolfo Coccioni University of Urbino
Fabrizio Lirer
Fabrizio Lirer Sapienza University of Rome
Adriana Bellanca
Adriana Bellanca University of Palermo
Patrizia Ziveri
Patrizia Ziveri Autonomous University of Barcelona
Luigi Jovane
Luigi Jovane Universidade de São Paulo
Fabio Florindo
Fabio Florindo National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology
Eliana Fornaciari
Eliana Fornaciari University of Padua
Valeria Luciani
Valeria Luciani University of Ferrara
Paola Petrosino
Paola Petrosino University of Naples Federico II
Andrew S. Gale
Andrew S. Gale University of Portsmouth

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