Load of heavy metals in the airborne dust particulates of an urban city of central India.

abstract：:The temporal evolution of soil organic carbon (SOC) is of major importance given its status as a key parameter in many soil functions. Furthermore, soils constitute an important reservoir of carbon in our environment. In light of climate change, consistent SOC data over extended periods in combination with information...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Gubler A,Wächter D,Schwab P,Müller M,Keller A

更新日期：2019-04-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Most of the developing countries have solid waste management problems. Solid waste strategic planning requires accurate prediction of the quality and quantity of the generated waste. In developing countries, such as Malaysia, the solid waste generation rate is increasing rapidly, due to population growth and new consu...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Younes MK,Nopiah ZM,Basri NE,Basri H,Abushammala MF,Maulud KN

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Analyzing the spatial extent and distribution of forest fires is essential for sustainable forest resource management. There is no comprehensive data existing on forest fires on a regular basis in Biosphere Reserves of India. The present work have been carried out to locate and estimate the spatial extent of forest bu...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Saranya KR,Reddy CS,Rao PV,Jha CS

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Complex optical properties, such as non-pigment suspension and colored dissolved organic matter (CDOM), make it difficult to achieve accurate estimations of remotely sensed chlorophyll a (Chla) content of inland turbidity. Recent attempts have been made to estimate Chla based on red and near-infrared regions where non...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Wang X,Gong Z,Pu R

更新日期：2018-09-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Mobility of metals in water, mine wastes, and stream sediments around the abandoned Alaşehir mercury mine was investigated to evaluate the environmental effects around the area. Mine waters are dominantly acidic with pH values of 2.55 in arid season and 2.70 in wet season and are sulfate rich. Acidity is caused mainly...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Gemici U

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The background concentrations of atmospheric CFC-11 and CFC-12 were monitored to assess their impact on stratospheric ozone depletion and global warming from September 1995 to March 1999 at Kosan, Korea, located at eastern margin of the Asian Continent. The concentrations of atmospheric CFC-11 at Kosan have decreased ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Kim J,Oh SN,Cho HM,Park MK,Kim KR,Elkins JW

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we collected a total of 15 Ordovician limestone (OL) water, 4 shallow groundwater, 3 mine water, 2 surface water, and 2 coal bedrock water samples, aiming to analyze the characteristics of distributions and sources of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in OL water in a typical exploited coal mine n...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Hao C,Huang Y,Ma D,Fan X,He P,Sun W

更新日期：2018-11-07 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：:The aim of this study was to monitor long-term temporal and spatial groundwater NO(3) (-) removal efficiencies in different riparian zones via a limited number of sampling wells. Groundwater NO(3) (-) concentrations were measured fortnightly or monthly over a period of two years using transects of ground water samplin...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Dhondt K,Boeckx P,Verhoest NE,Hofman G,Van Cleemput O

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article describes the application of on-line nonlinear monitoring of a sequencing batch reactor (SBR). Three-way batch data of SBR are unfolded batch-wisely, and then a adaptive and nonlinear multivariate monitoring method is used to capture the nonlinear characteristics of normal batches. The approach is success...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Yoo CK,Lee IB,Vanrolleghem PA

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two spectrophotometric methods have been developed for the determination of nitrite using dapsone (DAP) with alpha-naphthol and 4-amino-5-hydroxynapthalene-2,7-disulphonic acid monosodium salt (AHNDMS) as chromogenic reagents with maximum absorbance wavelength at 540 and 520 nm respectively. For the method that utiliz...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Nagaraj P,Prakash JS,Shivakumar A,Shrestha AK

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Validamycin is the most active component of the antibiotic and antifungal validamycin complex. Since it is widely used to protect rice crops, its persistence in soil and rice matrices may affect the quality and the health of the consumer. Methods for its estimation from soil matrices are not available. Besides, its an...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Subudhi BB,Muduli NR,Behera PK,Moharana AK,Sahu R

更新日期：2019-12-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Wind energy is a renewable energy resource that has increased in usage in most countries. Site selection for the establishment of large wind turbines, called wind farms, like any other engineering project, requires basic information and careful planning. This study assessed the possibility of establishing wind farms i...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Azizi A,Malekmohammadi B,Jafari HR,Nasiri H,Amini Parsa V

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Metropolitan Region of Santiago has been declared as nonattainment area for carbon monoxide (CO). The data was based on seven air monitoring stations that do not necessarily represent the real population exposure. Usually, a series of coefficients that relates the concentration of pollutants with health effects (b...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Sanhueza P,Pizarro J,Vargas C,Torreblanca M,Passalacqua M

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, a rapid, specific and sensitive multi-residue method based on acetonitrile extraction followed by dispersive solid-phase extraction (d-SPE) clean-up was implemented and validated for multi-class pesticide residues determination in palm oil for the first time. Liquid-liquid extraction followed by low-tem...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Sobhanzadeh E,Abu Bakar NK,Bin Abas MR,Nemati K

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ozone levels in the Jizerske hory Mts. measured at 13 sites by diffusive samplers during the 2006 and 2007 vegetation seasons are presented. A significant ozone gradient (5.4 ppb in 2006 and 4.0 ppb in 2007) per 100 m difference in altitude between 370 and 1,100 m a.s.l. was recorded. High-resolution maps of phytotoxi...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Hůnová I,Matoušková L,Srněnský R,Koželková K

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was conducted to evaluate the effect of equilibration time on adsorption of zinc [Zn(II)] and nickel [Ni(II)] on pure and modified chitosan beads. The initial adsorption of Zn(II) was high on molybdenum (Mo)-impregnated chitosan beads (MoCB) during the initial 60 min. However, after 240 min, Zn(II) adsorpti...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Tripathi N,Choppala G,Singh RS,Srivastava P,Seshadri B

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gill anomalies in two fish species (Geophagus brasiliensis and Astyanax bimaculatus) were compared among three freshwater systems with different water quality: one eutrophic river, one eutrophic reservoir, and one oligotrophic reservoir. The raised hypotheses are that reservoirs with low water quality (eutrophic) have...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Gomes ID,Nascimento AA,Sales A,Araújo FG

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Brominated organic and inorganic by-products are generated during ozonation of groundwater containing high bromide concentrations. This study measured concentrations of bromate, bromoform, bromoacetic acids, bromoacetonitriles, bromoacetone, 2,4-dibromophenol and aldehyde generated by ozonation. The potential mutageni...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Huang WJ,Chang CY,Shih FH

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Influence of burning of fireworks on particle size distribution of PM(10) and associated barium (Ba) were studied at a congested residential cum commercial area of Nagpur city, India. Sampling was carried out by cascade impactor having 50% cut-off aerodynamic diameters of <10, 9, 5.8, 4.7, 3.3, 2.1, 1.1, 0.7, and <0.4...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Khaparde VV,Pipalatkar PP,Pustode T,Rao CV,Gajghate DG

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study evaluates the effect of emission reductions at two coal-fired power plants in northwestern Colorado on a nearby wilderness area. Control equipment was installed at both plants during 1999-2004 to reduce SO2 and NOx emissions. One challenge was separating the effects of local from regional emissions, which a...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Mast MA,Ely D

更新日期：2013-09-01 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

abstract：:The activity concentrations of soil samples collected from thirty different locations of Malwa region of Punjab were determined by using HPGe detector based on high-resolution gamma spectrometry system. The range of activity concentrations of 226Ra, 232Th and 40K in the soil from the studied areas varies from 18.37 Bq...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Mehra R,Singh S,Singh K,Sonkawade R

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study has investigated the common risks associated with the water quality changes from the source to the consumer households and the associated disease burden in the piped water supplies. Samples from the source to the household storage from Nagpur City were collected and analysed for heavy metals, nutrient and m...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： John V,Jain P,Rahate M,Labhasetwar P

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Morgan Island, located within the ACE Basin National Estuarine Research Reserve in South Carolina, is home to the only free-ranging colony of rhesus monkeys (Macca mulatta) in the continental United States. The purpose of this study was to assess environmental impacts of the monkey colony on water quality in adjacent ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Klopchin JL,Stewart JR,Webster LF,Sandifer PA

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to evaluate the current state of the environmental quality of soils in Beijing, we investigated contents of 14 metals in Beijing urban soils inside the 5th ring road by even grids sampling. Statistic analyses were conducted to identify possible heavy metal pollutants, as well as the effects of land uses on th...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Wang M,Markert B,Chen W,Peng C,Ouyang Z

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study analyzed the concentration and stable nitrogen (δ(15)N) and oxygen (δ(18)O) isotopic compositions of water NO (3) (-) , as well as NO (3) (-) concentration and δ(15)N values of soils and manure-sourced fertilizers to assess pollution and variation in stream nitrate at the watershed of the Chi-Chia-Wan Strea...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Peng TR,Lin HJ,Wang CH,Liu TS,Kao SJ

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Little is known about the importance of landscape and land cover to the implementation and performance of agricultural conservation projects designed to improve stream quality. In our study, we addressed the potential importance of landscape and land cover to conservation projects by measuring variation across 191 mu-...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Yates AG,Bailey RC

更新日期：2006-03-01 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：:Flood events around the globe have severely impaired the soil functioning resulting in compromised food security in several parts of the world. The current study was aimed to explore the impacts of floods on soil heavy metals and nutrients status at three locations; Tibbi Solgi (TS), Vinri Khosa (VK), and Noshehra Wes...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Hafeez F,Zafar N,Nazir R,Javeed HMR,Rizwan M,Faridullah,Asad SA,Iqbal A

更新日期：2019-03-21 00:00:00