Application of biological measures for stream integrity assessment in south-east Brazil.

abstract：:Total mercury (Hg(T)) and bioavailability Hg (Hg(HCl)) concentrations in soil were determined in five districts in Wuhu urban area. Spatial pattern of soil Hg concentration was generated through kriging technology. Results showed that Hg concentration in soil ranged from 0.024 to 2.844 mg kg( -1) with an average of 0....

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Fang F,Wang H,Lin Y

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alkali soils have undesirable properties for crop production. However, these problematic areas can be reclaimed and regained for cultivation. Mulch materials have been used in the past to decrease salinity damage in saline soils. But information about using mulch materials for alkali soil reclamation is rare. The aim ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Temiz C,Cayci G

更新日期：2018-05-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Incident electromagnetic radiation hitting the Earth's surface shows three phenomena as absorptivity, reflectivity and transmissivity where sum of the three is equal to one. The transmissivity is zero when the surface is opaque. There is a strong relationship between absorptivity and emissivity that is explained by Ki...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Arslan N

更新日期：2018-08-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Fifty seven isolates of thermotolerant E. coli were recovered from 188 drinking water sources, 45 (78.9%) were typable of which 15 (26.3%) were pathogenic serotypes. Pathogenic serogroup obtained were 04 (Uropathogenic E. coli, UPEC), 025 (Enterotoxigenic E. coli, ETEC), 086 (Enteropathogenic E. coli, EPEC), 0103 (Shi...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Ramteke PW,Tewari S

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to determine the effects of two insecticides, namely, acetamiprid and carbofuran on the enzymatic activities of arylamidase (as glucose formed from sinigrin) and myrosinase (as β-naphthylamine formed from L-leucine β-naphthylamide) in the black and red clay soils collected from a fallow...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Mohiddin GJ,Srinivasulu M,Maddela NR,Manjunatha B,Rangaswamy V,Koch Kaiser AR,Maisincho Asqui JC,Darwin Rueda O

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chemical prroducts used in farming and wastes from livestock can contaminate pond water in agroecosystems due to runoff. Amphibians using these ponds for breeding are probably exposed to pollutants, and serious consequences might be observed afterward at the population level. Assessment biological endpoints of anuran ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Babini MS,Bionda Cde L,Salas NE,Martino AL

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oily sludge is a stable emulsion of water in oil, containing solid particles, oily hydrocarbons, and metals with different compositions, which is greatly hazardous to the environment; as a consequence, they must be removed or recovered. Recovery methods are usually preferable because of the possibility of valuable oil...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Nezhdbahadori F,Abdoli MA,Baghdadi M,Ghazban F

更新日期：2018-06-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Galvanized steel structures are used in a large variety of external constructions in the modern urban society, and their beneficial properties from a corrosion and oxidation perspective are well known. Less investigated is the extent of their contribution to the diffuse dispersion of zinc in the society and also to th...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Lindström D,Wallinder IO

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Air pollution due to small scale industries have been found to cause serious occupational health hazards and adverse effects on vegetation and heritage. The study for air pollution impact assessment for brick kiln industries was undertaken. The stack monitoring exercise was carried out to estimate the pollution level ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Bhanarkar AD,Gajghate DG,Hasan MZ

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The rapidly developing Asian countries may face threatening environmental contamination, that however remains largely unassessed. We studied persistent trace elements in three wetlands, Poyang Lake, relatively unpolluted, and Tai Lake, and Pearl River Delta, selected as hotspots of pollution in Central China. We adopt...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Zhang Y,Ruan L,Fasola M,Boncompagni E,Dong Y,Dai N,Gandini C,Orvini E,Ruiz X

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The composition and metabolic properties of cultivable heterotrophic aerobic bacteria, the levels of indicator bacteria, and physicochemical parameters were investigated in the seawater samples collected from 20 stations in coastal areas of the eastern part of the Black Sea, Turkey, between May 2017 and February 2018....

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Kalkan S,Altuğ G

更新日期：2020-05-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The California's San Joaquin River and its tributaries including Orestimba (ORC) and Del Puerto (DPC) Creeks are listed on the 2006 US EPA Clean Water Act §303(d) list for pesticide impairment. From December 2007 through June 2008, water and sediment samples were collected from both creeks in Stanislaus County to dete...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Ensminger M,Bergin R,Spurlock F,Goh KS

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nitrogen enters estuaries mostly through fluvial discharge and tide, although anthropogenic sources are known to influence the amount of this element in these aquatic ecosystems. Thus, the objective of this work was to verify which river (Cachoeira, Fundão, and/or Santana) exerts greater influence on the distribution ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Dos Santos CB,Silva MAM,de Souza MFL,da Silva DML

更新日期：2018-01-08 00:00:00

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：:There are many bioindicators. However, it remains largely unknown which metal-bioindicator systems will give the reasonable detection ranges of bioavailable metals in the aquatic ecosystem. Various experimental data make the demonstration of biomonitoring processes challenging. Ingested inorganic arsenic is strongly a...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Chen WY,Liao CM,Jou LJ,Jau SF

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chagan Lake is located downstream of the Second Songhua River basin in Northeast China. It is one of the top ten inland freshwater lakes, and an important aquatic farm in China. The lake has been receiving large amounts (currently at 1.5 × 10(8) m(3)/a) of water from the river since 1984. This would pose a threat to t...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Zhu L,Yan B,Wang L,Pan X

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The existing data on the species composition of zooplankton and grazing intensities of crustacean plankton are discussed in the light of trophic status, particularly in the Dutch lakes of varying trophy. Several species of rotifers in northern Europe and North America are considered to indicate eutrophic environments....

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Gulati RD

更新日期：1983-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Yamuna river is the largest tributary of the Ganges river system. It originates in the Himalayas and flows through a varied geological terrain encompassing a large basin area. Metals Fe, Mn, Pb, Zn, Cu in different chemical fractions of suspended sediments such as exchangeable, carbonates, Fe-Mn oxides, organics a...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Chakrapani GJ,Subramanian V

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spatial and temporal variation of suspended particulate matter was measured in Ibadan, Nigeria during the raining and dry months of 2013 and 2014, respectively. Six different locations were considered, reflecting city-spread, population density, lifestyle, and vehicular- and industrial-related activities. Elemental ch...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Akinlade GO,Olaniyi HB,Olise FS,Owoade OK,Almeida SM,Almeida-Silva M,Hopke PK

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Forest inventory data often consists of measurements taken on field plots as well as values predicted from statistical models, e.g., tree biomass. Many of these models only include fixed-effects parameters either because at the time the models were established, mixed-effects model theory had not yet been thoroughly de...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Westfall JA

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Simple statistical methods on Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI) and bands 3 and 4 data of relatively coarse resolution Thematic Mapper (TM) and Enhanced Thematic Mapper plus (ETM(+)) imageries were used to investigate the impacts of air pollution on the deterioration of the vegetation cover in the Sarchesh...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Rastmanesh F,Moore F,Kharrati-Kopaei M,Behrouz M

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) System, which embodies the "prevention principle" of the environmental law, is an important tool for environmental protection. This tool has a private importance for Turkey since it is a developing country, and it entered the Turkish law in 1983 with the Environmental Law. Bes...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Coşkun AA,Turker O

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eighty-one cutaway peat production fields with a total area of about 9000 ha exist and were studied in Estonia in 2005-2015. Only a very small number of the fields (seven) have been restored-either afforested or used for growing berries. The re-vegetation of Estonian cutaway peat production fields is mainly the result...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Orru M,Ots K,Orru H

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mathematical models are developed for the flushing of droplets of dense nonaqueous phase liquids (DNAPLs) distributed in aquifers. The kinetics of the diffusion of dissolved volatile organic compound (VOC) from the droplets into the moving liquid is included in the models. Models are developed for the flushing of DNAP...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Wilson DJ

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are a class of environmental pollutants generated from incomplete combustion of organic materials. PAHs in tea have been studied for five locally available brands. Six to seven PAHs from list of 16 priority pollutants (US EPA) were found to be present in samples of various brand...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Singh S,Vashishth A,Vishal

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heavy metal concentration in soil was investigated at three sites with different topography (cut slope, flat and embankment) within the vicinity of Chengdu-Kunming railway in Sichuan, China. Surface soil was sampled at certain distances from the track at each site and was analyzed for Cu, Mn, Pb, Zn, Cd by atomic abso...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Liu H,Chen LP,Ai YW,Yang X,Yu YH,Zuo YB,Fu GY

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An increase in the human population, urbanization, industrialization, infrastructural development, and current agricultural practices acts as major factors leading to the decline of the groundwater table in the region. The present study analyzes the noticeable effect of anthropogenic pressure on the groundwater table ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Gautam A,Rai SC,Rai SP

更新日期：2020-07-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The water level fluctuation zone (WLFZ) in the Three Gorges Reservoir is located in the intersection of terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems, and assessing heavy metal pollution in the drown zone is critical for ecological remediation and water conservation. In this study, soils were collected in June and September 2009...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Ye C,Li S,Zhang Y,Tong X,Zhang Q

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins (PCDDs), polychlorinated dibenzofurans (PCDFs), and polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) are toxic and persistent organic pollutants that are able to enter the food chain, accumulate in the fat tissues of animals, and consequently pose a serious risk for human health. Consolidated tools f...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Schiavon M,Torretta V,Rada EC,Ragazzi M

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spatial and temporal distribution of trace metals and their cycling is a key issue for understanding the ongoing biogeochemical processes in coastal environments. Sediment cores were collected from six different sampling locations from the Rufiji delta mangrove forests in southeastern coastal Tanzania that are perceiv...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Minu A,Routh J,Dario M,Bilosnic M,Kalén R,Val Klump J,Machiwa JF

更新日期：2018-05-09 00:00:00