A zone-wise ecological-economic analysis of Indian wetlands.

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journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Alvareda E,Lucas C,Paradiso M,Piperno A,Gamazo P,Erasun V,Russo P,Saracho A,Banega R,Sapriza G,de Mello FT

更新日期：2020-10-14 00:00:00

abstract：:This work aimed to evaluate, on a spatial and temporal scale, the effect of the flow on the concentrations of Cu and Zn in sediments from two water bodies (the Alvorada and Mandaguari Rivers). Five sediment-sampling periods were conducted, under four different streams in each sampling point (shallow/fast (SF), shallow...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： da Paz Schiller A,Ferronato MC,Schwantes D,Gonçalves AC Jr,Barilli DJ,Manfrin J

更新日期：2019-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of bivalves as sentinel organisms for collectives of marine pollutants is evaluated with data from the U.S. Mussel Watch, 1976-1978. The utilization of soft parts and of the shells are compared for metals and plutonium. Finally, the need for a global mussel watch, emphasizing the analyses of chlorinated hydroc...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Goldberg ED

更新日期：1986-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Water and sediment quality was monitored at four sites of Obidos coastal lagoon (Portugal) in February, May, July and October 2006, covering different hydrological conditions. Concentrations of nutrients and metals increased in autumn/winter, particularly in an inner branch with symptoms of eutrophication that receive...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Pereira P,de Pablo H,Vale C,Rosa-Santos F,Cesário R

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Between 1986 and 2001, thirty-nine lakes in southwestern New Brunswick in Atlantic Canada were surveyed for acid precipitation-related water quality changes. Most of the study lakes are located on granite bedrock and represent the most acid sensitive lakes in the province. Between 1987 and 1992, hydrogen ion depositio...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Pilgrim W,Clair TA,Choate J,Hughes R

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Coal fly ash (CFA), a by-product generated from coal-burning power plants, readily leaches toxic elements into aquatic environments. The present study describes a classification system for CFA based on the chemical composition of CFA and leachability of toxic elements, which can promote the safe and effective utilizat...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Seki T,Ogawa Y,Inoue C

更新日期：2019-05-09 00:00:00

abstract：:When agricultural lands are no longer used for agriculture and allowed to recover its natural vegetation, soil organic carbon can accumulate in the soil. Measurements of soil organic carbon and aggregate stability changes under various forms of land use are needed for the development of sustainable systems. Therefore,...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Ozturkmen AR,Kavdir Y

更新日期：2012-03-01 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：:Analysis of soil gases is a relatively rapid and inexpensive method to delineate and measure hydrocarbon contamination in the subsurface caused by diesel or gasoline. Techniques originally developed for petroleum exploration have been adapted to tracking hydrocarbons which have leaked or spilled at or below the earth'...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Saenz G,Pingitore NE

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The (239+240)Pu activities and (240)Pu/(239)Pu atom ratios were analyzed using a double-focusing SF-ICP-MS for sediment core samples obtained in 2007-2008 from the North Jiangsu tidal flats in the Yellow Sea in China. Particular attention was focused on the (240)Pu/(239)Pu atom ratios in the sediment to identify the o...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Liu Z,Zheng J,Pan S,Gao J

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Understanding the spatiotemporal dynamics of urbanization and predicting future growth is now essential for sustainable urban planning and policy making. This study explores future urban expansion in the rapidly growing region of eastern lowland Nepal. We used the hybrid cellular automata-Markov (CA-Markov) model, whi...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Rimal B,Keshtkar H,Sharma R,Stork N,Rijal S,Kunwar R

更新日期：2019-03-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Semipermeable membrane devices (SPMDs) were deployed in streams along a gradient of urban land-use intensity in and around six metropolitan areas: Atlanta, Georgia; Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina; and Denver-Fort Collins, Colorado, in 2003; and Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas; Milwaukee-Green Bay, Wisconsin; and Portland, Or...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Bryant WL Jr,Goodbred SL

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The sustainable management of forest resources can only be achieved through a well-organized road network designed with the optimal spatial planning and the minimum environmental impacts. This paper describes the spatial layout mapping for the optimal forest road network and the environmental impacts evaluation that a...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Tampekis S,Sakellariou S,Samara F,Sfougaris A,Jaeger D,Christopoulou O

更新日期：2015-11-01 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：:Population growth, urbanization, and changing land use/cover practices are responsible for the loss of ecosystem services of wetlands around the world. The present study investigated wetland degradation that occurred in the Western Himalaya, Himachal Pradesh, India. The land use/cover change maps between 2001 and 2016...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Malik M,Rai SC

更新日期：2019-03-04 00:00:00

abstract：:A major ecological challenge facing Lake Victoria basin is the influx of chemical contaminants from domestic, hospital, and industrial effluents. Determined levels of perfluoroalkyl acids (PFAAs) in wastewater and sludge from selected wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) in Kenya are presented and their daily discharge...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Chirikona F,Filipovic M,Ooko S,Orata F

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cu, Ni, Pb, Fe, Mn, Cr and Cd contents were determined in 17 different brands of chewing gum and candy samples available in local markets of Kayseri, Turkey. Concentration of selected trace metals were estimated using flame atomic absorption spectrometer after dry and wet digestion methods. Out of 17 brands of chewing...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Duran A,Tuzen M,Soylak M

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An investigation was performed to measure concentrations of major and trace elements in surficial wetland sediments in the southern Tibetan Plateau in order to assess the sediment quality. Results showed that most of elements have concentrations comparable to those of the Tibetan surface soil (TSS) except for As, Ca, ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Zhang Q,Kang S,Li C,Chen F,Boukalova Z,Cerný I

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The potential of carbon (C) sequestration through photosynthesis depends on the nature of different plant species. Tea (Camellia sinensis L.) is an evergreen perennial plant and cultivated over a wide region in the world, and its potential to sequestrate atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) in plant biomass is already eva...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Pramanik P,Phukan M

更新日期：2020-03-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Hourly measurements of radon level at four houses in Butte, Montana were analyzed. Previous studies suggestes that there are diurnal cycles, spectral analysis confirms this assertion. Moreover, there are also long term trends and weekly cycles at certain locations. The periodical cycles highly suggest that indoor rado...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Chen CL,Oksza-Chocimowski GV

更新日期：1989-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The sorption of carbon tetrachloride, ethylene dibromide, and trichloroethylene in two silty clay loam soils and aluminium (Al(3+)) or calcium (Ca(2+)) saturated montmorillonite clay was studied. When the adsorbents were exposed to environmental levels of these chemicals (10 to 1000 ppb in water) the amounts of each o...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Rogers RD,McFarlane JC

更新日期：1981-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An extensive visibility monitoring was carried out simultaneously in the urban area of Gwangju and the rural area of Anmyon, Korea. This study examines patterns of visibility impairment and haze-forming pollutant concentrations on both sites resulting from natural and anthropogenic sources of gases and particles. Opti...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Kim KW,Kim YJ,Bang SY

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ria de Aveiro is a Portuguese lagoon renowned for its ecological and economic importance. Nonetheless, in literature, few data exist about its organic pollution. Accordingly, this study chemically monitored for the first time a series of 17 endocrine disruptor compounds (EDCs). The target EDCs include natural (17β-oes...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Rocha MJ,Cruzeiro C,Reis M,Pardal MÂ,Rocha E

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Populus davidiana, Leuchtenbergia principis, and Pinus tabulaeformis are important greening tree species with a cosmopolitan distribution. However, the stoichiometric characteristics and element reserves of stands of these three species are not particularly clear. In this study, we conducted a plot-level investigation...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Cao Y,Wang B,Wei T,Ma H

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In developing countries like Pakistan, irrigation of crops with industrial and municipal wastewater is a common practice. However, the impact of wastewater irrigation on vegetables growth has rarely been studied. Therefore, the present study was conducted to determine the effect of industrial wastewater on the germina...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Uzma S,Azizullah A,Bibi R,Nabeela F,Muhammad U,Ali I,Rehman ZU,Häder DP

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The St. Thomas East End Reserves or STEER is located on the southeastern end of the island of St. Thomas, USVI. The STEER contains extensive mangroves and seagrass beds, along with coral reefs, lagoons, and cays. Within the watershed, however, are a large active landfill, numerous marinas, resorts, various commercial ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Pait AS,Hartwell SI,Mason AL,Warner RA,Jeffrey CF,Hoffman AM,Apeti DA,Pittman SJ

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a baseline study, muscle and liver from important commercial fish belonging to different trophic levels were analysed for organochlorines. Samples of sole, sardine and hake were collected from seven locations off the Continental coast and greater forkbeard and horse mackerel off two Azores islands. Residues of pp'D...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Magalhães MJ,De Barros MC

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The increased awareness of traffic as a major diffuse metal emission source emphasizes the need for more detailed information on the various traffic-related sources and how and where the metals are dispersed. In this study, metal emission patterns in the road traffic environment were examined from the perspective of d...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Hjortenkrans D,Bergbäck B,Häggerud A

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Establishing cause-effect is critical in the field of natural resources where one may want to know the impact of management practices, wildfires, drought, etc. on water quality and quantity, wildlife, growth and survival of desirable trees for timber production, etc. Yet, key obstacles exist when trying to establish c...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Gadbury GL,Schreuder HT

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The potential threat of heavy metals to human health has led to many studies on permissible levels of these elements in soils. The objective of this study was to establish quality reference values (QRVs) for Cd, Pb, Zn, Cu, Ni, Cr, Fe, Mn, As, Hg, V, Ba, Sb, Ag, Co, and Mo in soils of Cuba. Geochemical associations be...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Alfaro MR,Montero A,Ugarte OM,do Nascimento CW,de Aguiar Accioly AM,Biondi CM,da Silva YJ

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00