Validation of two air quality models for Indian mining conditions.

abstract：:Assessment of the food chain mobility of heavy metals in the natural ecosystem receives more attention nowadays. In the present study, mulberry-silkworm food chain has been focused as a templet to assess the biomobility of heavy metals in soil-higher plant-insect hierarchy. Both in the case of Cd and Cu treatments, hi...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Prince SP,Senthilkumar P,Subburam V

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Trees outside forests (TOFs) are an important natural resource that contributes substantially to national biomass and carbon stocks and to the livelihood of people in many regions. Over the last decades, decision makers have become increasingly aware of the importance of TOF, and as a consequence, this tree resource i...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Schnell S,Kleinn C,Ståhl G

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nowadays, usage of compensatory models in land evaluation process and site selection is broadly observed. Meanwhile, methods such as analytical hierarchy process are used more than the others. Whether the usage of compensatory model methods in site selection studies is essentially correct or not is an issue that shoul...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Zaredar N,Kheirkhah Zarkesh MM

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since the inception of the U.S. DOE Hanford Site in 1943, numerous studies have been conducted on terrestrial wildlife. Onsite contractors have focused their attention on the role of wildlife in the uptake and transport of radionuclides. Graduate students from across the nation have also completed more than 15 theses ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Fitzner RE,Gray RH

更新日期：1991-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recommendations regarding disinfection by-products (DBPs) in pool waters consider the content of trihalomethanes (THMs) and combined chlorine (CC) as indicators of DBPs based on which the health risk for swimmers and staff of pool facility can be determined. However, the content of DBPs in swimming pools depends on ma...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Wyczarska-Kokot J,Lempart-Rapacewicz A,Dudziak M,Łaskawiec E

更新日期：2020-10-22 00:00:00

abstract：:We have implemented a diagnostic system designed to advise on the likely causes of sanitary problems with public water sources. The approach to the problem makes extensive use of rule based expert systems and multi media information (maps, data, text, expert knowledge). The rules were based on actual water survey data...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Swayne DA,Wang CW,Storey J,Lam DC,Kerby J

更新日期：1992-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Water requirements to supply human needs lead water stakeholders to store more water during surplus periods to fulfil the demand during--not only--scarcity periods. At the reservoirs, mostly those in semi-arid regions, water level then fluctuates extremely between rises and downward during one single year. Besides of ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Sánchez-Carrillo S,Alatorre LC,Sánchez-Andrés R,Garatuza-Payán J

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Efficacy of Allium cepa test system for screening cytotoxicity and genotoxicity of treated effluents originated from four types of industrial activities (two textile industries, three rubber based industries, two common treatment plants of industrial zones, and two water treatment plants) was assessed. Physico-chemica...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Pathiratne A,Hemachandra CK,De Silva N

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, concentrations of nickel (Ni) were quantified in the soils and plants in the agricultural areas of Salcedo watershed in Eastern Samar Island, Philippines. The quantity of total Ni in soils (TS-Ni) was significantly high with a mean of 1,409 mg kg(-1), while the soil available Ni (SA-Ni) was low with a m...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Susaya JP,Kim KH,Asio VB,Chen ZS,Navarrete I

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Physical and chemical (nutrients and major ions) indicators of water quality monitored by Environment Canada between 1977 and 1987 in the Niagara River at Niagara-on-the-Lake and in the St. Lawrence River at Wolfe Island are analyzed for seasonal and annual variations. Parametric methods such as moving averages and li...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Tsanis IK,El-Shaarawi AH

更新日期：1992-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seven representative sampling stations were selected from Indus Delta comprising of (1) Keti Bander, (2) Darya Peer, (3) Kharo Chanr, (4) Jati, (5) Shah Bander, (6) Nariri Dhand and (7) Left Bank Outfall Drain (LBOD) near Rupa Mari. The sampling scheme was repeated seven times during 2014-2015 for 1 year. The samples ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Khuhawar MY,Zaman Brohi RO,Jahangir TM,Lanjwani MF

更新日期：2018-07-30 00:00:00

abstract：:The surface microlayer often contains pesticides at levels which may be more than one hundred thousand times those sampled in the remainder of the water column. Standard bioassay systems cannot asses these pesticides since no system yet devised has made use of organisms inhabiting the surface microlayer. Using floatin...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Premdas PD,Kendrick B

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this work tends to promote methane content in biogas and evaluate sulfur dioxide emission from direct biogas combustion without desulfurization. Analytical results of biogas combustion showed that combustion of un-desulfurized biogas exhausted more than 92% of SO₂ (P < 0.01). In the meantime, more tha...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Su JJ,Chen YJ

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The quality of sewage-sludge samples obtained in Kolkata region was evaluated. Both sewage water and sludge components were analyzed for a number of physico-chemical, microbiological parameters using standard laboratory procedures, some heavy metals by AAS method and pesticide contents by GC method. Some of the physic...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Purkait S,Ganguly M,Aktar W,Sengupta D,Chowdhury A

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The flow and dispersion of stack-gas emitted from different elevated point source around flow obstacles in an urban environment have been investigated, using computational fluid dynamics models (CFD). The results were compared with the experimental results obtained from the diffusion wind tunnel under different condit...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Yassin MF

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Solvent extraction is recommended as a suitable method for the removal of heavy metals from the waste waters of the chemical and electronic industries. Common extractants are organic compounds with molecular mass 200-450, almost insoluble in water (5-50 ppm), that selectively extract metals from aqueous solutions. On ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Cerná M

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The general principles of scale and coarse and fine filters have been widely accepted, but management agencies and industry are still grappling with the question of what to monitor to detect changes in forest biodiversity following forest management. Part of this problem can be attributed to the lack of focused questi...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Thompson ID

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple applications of nanoparticles (NPs) could result in their potential release into agricultural systems and raised concerns about food safety. The NPs once released in the environment may interact with numerous pollutants, including other NPs. Present study assessed the impact of a single (CuO and ZnO NPs) and ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Singh D,Kumar A

更新日期：2019-10-31 00:00:00

abstract：:A portion of Arizona's San Pedro River is managed as a National Riparian Conservation Area but is potentially affected by ground-water withdrawals beyond the conservation area borders. We applied an assessment model to the Conservation Area as a basis for monitoring long-term changes in riparian ecosystem condition re...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Stromberg JC,Lite SJ,Rychener TJ,Levick LR,Dixon MD,Watts JM

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Soils derived from dredged material were collected, together with earthworms from nine confined disposal facilities located in the Great Lakes Region. These samples were analyzed for 18 elements, 11 organochlorine pesticides, PCBs, and 24 polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons. The concentrations detected in earthworms were...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Beyer WN,Stafford C

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study is to propose and apply a novel approach to develop a drinking water quality index that enables water managers to routinely identify the vulnerabilities in a distribution system (DS) while taking into account the priorities of water managers and operators. Here, we propose an innovative app...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Scheili A,Delpla I,Rodriguez MJ

更新日期：2020-08-02 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was carried out to specify contribution of different sources in PM10 emission in Tehran City using chemical mass balance method. This is the first time that this method is used in Iran. To this end, the metallic elements including V, Ni, As, Pb, Cd, Hg, Mn, Al, Ca, K, Na, Fe, Zn, Sc, and S were sampled on t...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Kholdebarin A,Biati A,Moattar F,Shariat SM

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mining plays an important role in Brazilian exports. On the other hand, large urban centers like São Paulo, with approximately 21 million inhabitants, also demand an increasing domestic consumption of natural resources, such as construction aggregate. There are many quarries located in the surroundings of urban center...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Wichers M,Iramina WS,de Eston SM,Ayres da Silva ALM

更新日期：2017-12-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of sewage-contaminated municipal water for irrigation of crops is an old practice in many big cities of Pakistan. Since the wastewater is rich in nutrients, it increases crops yield substantially but at the cost of food quality. The objective of this study was to investigate sewage water irrigation as a source...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Ullah H,Khan I,Ullah I

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aquatic environmental pollution may cause biodiversity loss. Thus, monitoring studies are very important because fish health reflects both quality and sustainability of the environment, as well as of the individuals that live there. In the present report, genetic biomarkers (piscine micronucleus test; comet assay with...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Ramsdorf WA,Vicari T,de Almeida MI,Artoni RF,Cestari MM

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article analyses elemental composition of suspended particulate matter (SPM) samples collected monthly from 1999 to 2005 at two locations in Yokohama, Japan. Microwave digestion and inductively coupled plasma mass spectroscopy was employed to measure Mg, Al, Ca, V, Cr, Mn, Ni, Cu, Zn, Ga, As, Se, Rb, Sr, Ag, Cd, ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Khan MF,Shirasuna Y,Hirano K,Masunaga S

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to investigate the risks associated with the use of roof-harvested rainwater (RHRW) and the implication of pigeons as the most likely source of contamination by testing for antibiotic resistance profiles of Escherichia coli. A total of 239 E. coli were isolated from thirty fresh pigeon ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Chidamba L,Korsten L

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The dissipation behavior of octachlorodipropyl ether (OCDPE) residues in fresh tea shoots and in tea prepared under field conditions was investigated, and the transfer of residues from brewed tea to tea infusion was determined. OCDPE levels in tea shoots, prepared tea, tea infusion, and spent tea leaves were determine...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Liao M,Shi Y,Cao H,Hua R,Tang F,Wu X,Tang J

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A procedure for the determination of cadmium, copper, manganese, and zinc in Turkish tobaccos, which were of different origins, years, and grades, and in the butt, ash, and smoke, which were obtained by smoking the cigarettes that were prepared manually from the said tobaccos in a smoking apparatus, was devised as pro...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Pelit FO,Demirdöğen RE,Henden E

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Irrigation water quality has important implications on salinity, ion toxicity, production cost, and crop failures. There is a need for a comprehensive analysis of spatial and temporal dynamics in parameters at a watershed scale. This information is critical for irrigation management in agricultural production. The Lak...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Yurtseven I,Randhir TO

更新日期：2020-11-26 00:00:00