Measuring the wealth of nations.

abstract：:The mangrove formations of Godavari estuary are due to silting over many centuries. The estuary covers an area of 62,000 ha of which dense Coringa mangrove forest spread in 6,600 ha. Satellite sensor data was used to detect change in the mangrove cover for a period of 12 years (1992-2004). It was found that an area of...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Satapathy DR,Krupadam RJ,Kumar LP,Wate SR

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this paper, the authors have suggested and implemented the defined soft computing methods in air quality classification with case studies. The first study relates to the application of Fuzzy C mean (FCM) clustering method in estimating pollution status in cities of Maharashtra State, India. In this study, the compu...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Yadav J,Kharat V,Deshpande A

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of multiple sampling gears is indispensible to obtain robust characterizations of fish assemblage structure in species-rich subtropical ecosystems. In this study, such a dependence was demonstrated by characterizing the structure of the high-tide fish assemblage in a subtropical tidal flat ecosystem (the Araçá...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Contente RF,Del Bianco Rossi-Wongtschowski CL

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Because natural ecosystems and ecosystem services (ES) are both critical to the well-being of humankind, it is important to understand their relationships and congruence for conservation planning. Spatial conservation planning is required to set focused preservation priorities and to assess future ecological implicati...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Xiao Y,Xiao Q

更新日期：2018-03-29 00:00:00

abstract：:The coastal zone is one of the nation's greatest environmental and economic assets. The present research aims at studying the shoreline changes along Vedaranyam coast using conventional and modern techniques including field sampling, remote sensing, and geographical information system (GIS). The study area was divided...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Natesan U,Thulasiraman N,Deepthi K,Kathiravan K

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The spores of Cladosporium spp. and Alternaria spp., commonly described as the most allergenic spores, were collected by means of Durham gravimetric sampler from the Sivrihisar (Eskisehir) atmosphere throughout 2005 to 2006. The weekly variations in spores/cm(2) of Cladosporium and Alternaria were recorded. During thi...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Erkara IP,Ilhan S,Oner S

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper reports the bioavailability of the metals (cadmium, copper, zinc, lead, and nickel) in sediment samples collected in seven stations from the São Paulo Estuary, Todos os Santos Bay, Brazil. The bioavailability was determined by employing the technique "acid-volatile sulfide (AVS) and simultaneously extracted...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Silva JB Jr,Nascimento RA,de Oliva ST,de Oliveira OM,Ferreira SL

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Urban forestry is a new science, with monitoring techniques that are still evolving. Tree inventory is most commonly practiced, but we are learning to better monitor the benefits and liabilities provided by urban trees. These results are often for political, social, and biological purposes. Although most monitoring is...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Baker FA

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spectral reflectance values of four canopy components (stems, buds, opening flowers, and postflowers of yellow starthistle (Centaurea solstitialis)) were measured to describe their spectral characteristics. We then physically combined these canopy components to simulate the flowering stage indicated by accumulated flo...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Ge S,Everitt J,Carruthers R,Gong P,Anderson G

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:More than 760 Tampa Bay (Florida, U.S.A.) sediment samples have been analyzed for organic contaminants (PAHs, organochlorine pesticides, and PCBs) since 1993. Data were analyzed to assess status by habitat (defined by overlapping salinity zones and sediment type). The habitats most degraded by PAHs and pesticides were...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Grabe SA,Barron J

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Efficacious botanical derivatives can provide an alternative to synthetic pesticides for organic farming systems. However, there is lack of information regarding the side effects of organic pesticides on key soil ecological processes. In this study, we investigated the effects of aqueous extracts from Urginea maritima...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Okur N,Tuna AL,Okur B,Altunlu H,Kayikçioğlu HH,Civelek HS

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Analysis of respirometric graphs for system diagnosis has recently drawn much attention due to the nature of the test being a fast method with reliable oxygen uptake (Ou) data. In this study, a new graphical analysis procedure is proposed, using the oxygen uptake rate (OUR) vs. Ou respirogram because of its distinct c...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Wu YS,Chiang CF,Lu CJ

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The assessment of comprehensiveness of soil conservation measures (SCMs), along with economic, social, and environmental assessments of these projects, is a prerequisite for good governance in a watershed. This study was conducted using the cause-and-effect framework of DPSIR (Driver-Pressure-State-Impact-Response) to...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Salehpour Jam A,Mosaffaie J,Tabatabaei MR

更新日期：2021-01-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Glaxo has practiced incineration of liquid and gaseous wastes for over twenty years and currently operate eleven liquid and gas incinerators in the United Kingdom and Singapore. The liquid incinerators burn, as their main streams, those solvents that cannot be recovered and recycled within the processes. The early ins...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Gannon T,Ansbro AR,Burns RP

更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:More than 30 laboratories routinely monitor water along southern California's beaches for bacterial indicators of fecal contamination. Data from these efforts frequently are combined and compared even though three different methods (membrane filtration (MF), multiple tube fermentation (MTF), and chromogenic substrate ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Griffith JF,Aumand LA,Lee IM,McGee CD,Othman LL,Ritter KJ,Walker KO,Weisberg SB

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Delhi is one of the most polluted cities in the world. The generation of aerosols in the lower atmosphere of the city is mainly due to a large amount of natural dust advection and sizable anthropogenic activities. The compositions of organic compounds in aerosols are highly variable in this region and need to be inves...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Gupta S,Gadi R,Mandal TK,Sharma SK

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Kimpo metropolitan landfill has received various kinds of wastes since January 1992. The leachate level was measured to be 10.3 m in May 1995 and the level increased to 12.2 m in August 1996. Therefore, to prove the reason for the increasing leachate level, we calibrated hydraulic conductivity of each waste and interm...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Dho NY,Koo JK,Lee SR

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A study was conducted in central Texas to determine the potential of using remote sensing technology to distinguish Ashe juniper (Juniperus ashei Buchholz) infestations on rangelands. Plant canopy reflectance measurements showed that Ashe juniper had lower near-infrared reflectance than other associated woody plant sp...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Everitt JH,Yang C,Johnson HB

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An evaluation of the environmental risk assessment (ERA) proposed by European Medicines Agency (EMA) and its applicability in Brazil was performed on ten of Belo Horizonte's most pharmaceuticals by the Brazilian National Health Service (SUS). The predicted environmental concentrations (PECs) was proposed, with some re...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Neves AC,Mol MPG

更新日期：2019-04-11 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：:This paper describes a new approach that allows us to partition the anthropogenic and natural contributions to heavy metal accumulations in roadside agricultural soils. This approach, combining trend analysis and multivariate statistical analysis, partitions total heavy metals into three components: anthropogenic, nat...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Wu S,Zhou S,Li X,Jackson T,Zhu Q

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Soil pollution by arsenic increases the potential risk of arsenic entrance into the food chain. The usefulness of maleic anhydride- styrene- acrylic acid copolymer on the mobility and phytoavailability of arsenic was evaluated. Treatments were the concentrations of acrylic copolymer (0, 0.05, 0.10, and 0.20% w/w) and ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Mansouri T,Golchin A,Kouhestani H

更新日期：2017-08-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Little is known about the factors influencing the abundance and community composition of airborne biotic contaminants in swine confinement buildings (SCBs). Microbial air samples were collected from three different SCBs equipped with three different types of manure removal systems (deep-pit manure removal with slats, ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Kumari P,Choi HL

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ponds, as landscape features, are known to regulate climate. Since ponds proliferate or recede due to natural or anthropogenic factors, a variation of pond numbers implies a variation of their climatic effect. Accordingly, this study investigates the impact of ponds on the local climate of the French Claise watershed....

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Al Sayah MJ,Nedjai R,Abdallah C,Khouri M

更新日期：2020-04-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The presence of heavy metals/metalloids in the ecosystem has been an increasing ecological and global public health concern due to their potential to cause adverse health effects. For this reason, the accumulation of some heavy metals such as Cr, Mn, Ni, Cu, As, Cd, Pb was assessed by way of ICP-MS in water, sediment ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Alkas FB,Shaban JA,Sukuroglu AA,Kurt MA,Battal D,Saygi S

更新日期：2017-09-22 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：:Coral colony size-frequency distribution data offer valuable information about the ecological status of coral reefs. Such data are usually collected by divers in situ, but stereo video is being increasingly used for monitoring benthic marine communities and may be used to collect size information for coral colonies. T...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Turner JA,Polunin NV,Field SN,Wilson SK

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bivariate frequency analysis of extreme rainfall and runoff is crucial for water resource planning and management in a river basin. This study is aimed at accounting for uncertainties in bivariate analysis of extreme rainfall-runoff frequency in the Taleghan watershed, one of the major watersheds in northern Iran, usi...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Dodangeh E,Shahedi K,Solaimani K,Shiau JT,Abraham J

更新日期：2019-01-12 00:00:00

abstract：:A mathematical model was used to examine the effects of choosing various units of sampling distance of a zigzag survey on the adequacy of reconstructing patchy distribution fields. The model simulates fish or plankton patches (or gaps) of different shapes and spatial orientations, and an acoustic survey by zigzag or p...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Kalikhman I

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bisphenol A (BPA) is an endocrine disruptor with multiple purported metabolic effects. This study aimed to measure BPA among Lebanese population, to identify its predictors, and to explore any link to metabolic disorders. A representative sample of 501 adults from Lebanon was recruited in a cross-sectional study. Urin...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Mouneimne Y,Nasrallah M,Khoueiry-Zgheib N,Nasreddine L,Nakhoul N,Ismail H,Abiad M,Koleilat L,Tamim H

更新日期：2017-09-23 00:00:00