Biotic landfill cover treatments for mitigating methane emissions.

abstract：:The wetland of focus, Inle Lake, located in central Myanmar, is well known for its unique biodiversity and culture, as well as for ingenious floating garden agriculture. During the last decades, the lake area has seen extensive degradation in terms of water quality, erosion, deforestation, and biodiversity concomitant...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Pradhan N,Habib H,Venkatappa M,Ebbers T,Duboz R,Shipin O

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Marine ecosystems worldwide are threatened by aquatic pollution; however, there is a paucity in data from the Caribbean region. As such, five heavy metals (arsenic, cadmium, copper, zinc, mercury) were measured in tissues of the scleractinian corals Porites furcata and Agaricia tenuifolia and in adjacent sediments in ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Berry KL,Seemann J,Dellwig O,Struck U,Wild C,Leinfelder RR

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Algal bloom as a common phenomenon in the Persian Gulf and the Sea of Oman had catastrophic effects on environmental, social, economic, and human health aspects from 2008 to 2009. Since 2008, the Persian Gulf and the Sea of Oman Ecological Research Institute (PGSOERI) has monitored and managed algal blooms in the Horm...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Mirza Esmaeili F,Mortazavi MS,Dehghan Banadaki AR

更新日期：2019-12-13 00:00:00

abstract：:We researched the behavior of pathogenic microbes in a treated wastewater reuse system to acquire knowledge for establishing new standards for the reuse of treated wastewater. Based on the results that showed occasional growth of total coliforms but barely any growth of Escherichia coli in the supply tank, we found th...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Tajima A,Sakurai K,Minamiyama M

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An anoxic biofilm involved in continuous denitrification process was monitored to investigate the effect of different concentrations of influent dissolved oxygen (DO) or nitrite on the biofilm. Microelectrode measurements evidenced nitrate removal activity of biofilm. When different concentrations of DO were applied t...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Jang A,Ahn Y,Kim IS

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Health risks generated by cyanobacterial toxins in drinking and recreational waters are clearly recognised. During the monitoring programme on the distribution of toxic freshwater cyanobacteria in various water bodies including reservoirs, ponds and rivers of Morocco, many toxigenic cyanobacteria bloom-forming species...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Oudra B,Dadi-El Andaloussi M,Vasconcelos VM

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The straw from three different cadmium (Cd) hyperaccumulators (Galinsoga parviflora, Youngia erythrocarpa, and Solanum photeinocarpum) was added to Cd-contaminated soil, and its effects on plant growth and Cd accumulation in loquat seedlings were evaluated. Straw from each of G. parviflora, Y. erythrocarpa, and S. pho...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Lin L,Liao M,Lv X,Liang D,Xia H,Wang J,Wang X

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Soil conservation planning often requires estimates of the spatial distribution of soil erosion at a catchment or regional scale. This paper applied the Revised Universal Soil Loss Equation (RUSLE) to investigate the spatial distribution of annual soil loss over the upper basin of Miyun reservoir in China. Among the s...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Chen T,Niu RQ,Wang Y,Li PX,Zhang LP,Du B

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:When terrestrial mosses are used to study the risks associated with the accumulation of airborne pollutants, samples must be washed to remove deposits adhering to the surface. Here, we studied the effects of washing the samples as well as of freezing, drying, and acclimatization treatments. The differences between the...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Fernández JA,Aboal JR,Carballeira A

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) is a worldwide public health concern given that high levels of these compounds in humans and animals can lead to serious health problems. This study aimed to evaluate the levels of 15 organochlorine pesticides in the serum of 547 blood donors in the São Paulo metropolitan re...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： do Nascimento FP,Kuno R,Lemes VRR,Kussumi TA,Nakano VE,Rocha SB,de Oliveira MCC,de Albuquerque Kimura I,Gouveia N

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using the membrane filtration technique to count total coliform (TC), fecal coliform (FC) and fecal streptococci (FS), the microbiological water quality of the Mfoundi River and four of its representative tributaries at Yaoundé, Cameroon, was assessed for human use and contact. Sampling was conducted so as to examine ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Djuikom E,Njine T,Nola M,Sikati V,Jugnia LB

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Distribution of fecal microorganisms in water, periphyton, and sediment was studied along the Žrnovnica river (Croatia) over a 1.5-year period. It was found that periphyton was inhabited by the highest number of investigated bacteria, while lower numbers of them were found in sediment and the lowest in surface water o...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Kovačić A,Tripković I,Galov A,Zitko T

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prediction of colored dissolved organic matter (CDOM) using artificial neural network approaches has received little attention in the past few decades. In this study, colored dissolved organic matter (CDOM) was modeled using generalized regression neural network (GRNN) and multiple linear regression (MLR) models a...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Heddam S

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Iran imports nearly 55,000 tons of Chrysotile asbestos per year and asbestos cement (AC) plants contribute nearly 94% of the total national usage. In the present study, airborne asbestos concentrations during AC sheet manufacturing were measured. The fiber type and its chemical composition were also evaluated by scann...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Panahi D,Kakooei H,Marioryad H,Mehrdad R,Golhosseini M

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prevalence of toxicopathic liver lesions in demersal fish on the San Pedro Shelf, California was determined for a 15-year period (1988-2003). Fish livers were sampled at fixed locations as part of the Orange County Sanitation Districts (OCSD) ocean monitoring program. Histopathological examination of selected fish...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Basmadjian E,Perkins EM,Phillips CR,Heilprin DJ,Watts SD,Diener DR,Myers MS,Koerner KA,Mengel MJ,Robertson G,Armstrong JL,Lissner AL,Frank VL

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glycaemia, a classical indicator of stress, xanthine oxidase and aldehyde oxidase which are involved in phase I detoxication were investigated in two different fish species from two rivers with different pollution levels in the Western Niger-Delta. Four sampling zones covering the entire lengths of Warri and Ethiope R...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Isamah GK,Asagba SO

更新日期：2004-02-01 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：:Atmospheric visibility (AV) is an indicator for assessing air quality and is measured in standard weather stations. The AV can change as a result of two main factors: air pollution and atmospheric humidity. This study aimed to investigate trends in the number of days with AV equal or less than 2 km (DAV2) in Iran duri...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Araghi A,Mousavi-Baygi M,Adamowski J,Martinez CJ

更新日期：2019-03-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Kampala, the capital city of Uganda is the administrative, political, commercial, industrial, educational and cultural centre of Uganda. The city has an area of 190 km2 and is located 8 km north of Lake Victoria (the second largest fresh water lake in the world) and approximately 42 km north of the equator. The popula...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Matagi SV

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heavy metals are among the priority pollutants which may have toxic effects on receiving water bodies. They are detected in most of samples of stormwater runoff, but the concentrations are very variable. This paper presents results of study on the amount of heavy metals discharged from urban catchment in Lodz (Poland)...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Sakson G,Brzezinska A,Zawilski M

更新日期：2018-04-14 00:00:00

abstract：:It is vitally important to define the critical condition for a receiving water body in the total maximum daily load (TMDL) development process. One of the major disadvantages of using a continuous simulation approach is that there is no guarantee that the most critical condition will be covered within the subjectively...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Hsu TH,Lin JY,Lee TC,Zhang HX,Yu SL

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To understand the chemical composition characteristic of pollution in a northern suburb of Nanjing, particle samples were collected by two Andersen cascade impactors from May to July 2013. The positive matrix factorization version 3 (EPA-PMF 3.0) was applied to identify the source contribution of PM2.1 concentrations ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： An J,Duan Q,Wang H,Miao Q,Shao P,Wang J,Zou J

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The metal pollution in water and sediment of the River Hindon in western Uttar Pradesh (India) was assessed for Cd, Cr, Cu, Fe, Mn, Ni, Pb and Zn. The metal concentrations in water showed wide temporal variation compared with bed sediment because of variability in water discharge and variations in suspended solid load...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Jain CK,Singhal DC,Sharma MK

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Changes in forest landscapes resulting from road construction have increased remarkably in the last few years. On the other hand, the sustainable management of forest resources can only be achieved through a well-organized road network. In order to minimize the environmental impacts of forest roads, forest road manage...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Hayati E,Majnounian B,Abdi E,Sessions J,Makhdoum M

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied atmospheric deposition of heavy metals in Wuxi, China, using moss (Haplocladium microphyllum and H. angustifolium) as a biomonitoring agent. Moss samples were collected from 49 sites determined by a systematic sampling method. The top layer of soil on each site was also sampled. No significant correlation (...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Yan Y,Zhang Q,Wang GG,Fang YM

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Qiantang River is a typical river used for drinking water source, flowing through agricultural area in east China. Surface water samples at 45 sampling sites from the river were collected and analyzed for 13 organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) during six surveys in 2 years of 2005-2006. Sediments, soils, farmland runoff ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Zhou R,Zhu L,Chen Y

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The removal of soluble contaminants from fractured porous bedrock by means of a recovery well is modeled by means of a lumped parameter approach. The diffusion of contaminant from immobile liquid within the pores of the fractured rock into the mobile liquid in the interstices is handled by means of a time constant the...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Wilson DJ,Mutch RD Jr

更新日期：1990-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Urbanization has resulted in remnant natural patches within cities that often have no connectivity among themselves and to natural reserves outside the urban area. Protecting ecological connectivity in fragmented urban areas is becoming crucial in maintaining urban biodiversity and securing critical habitat levels and...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Park S

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many water quality monitoring programs quantify Escherichia coli, an indicator of fecal contamination and potential sewage pollution. However, interpretation of E. coli data can be complex due to abiotic factors that influence its growth and mortality. The goal of this study was to quantify the variability of E. coli ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Crosby SC,Spiller NC,Tietz KE,Cooper JR,Fraboni PJ

更新日期：2019-11-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Due to critical impacts of air pollution, prediction and monitoring of air quality in urban areas are important tasks. However, because of the dynamic nature and high spatio-temporal variability, prediction of the air pollutant concentrations is a complex spatio-temporal problem. Distribution of pollutant concentratio...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Ghaemi Z,Alimohammadi A,Farnaghi M

更新日期：2018-04-20 00:00:00