Environmental degradation and environmental threats in China.

abstract：:Known amounts of acephate, chlorpyrifos, and diazinon were applied to Formica, unfinished plywood, stainless steel, and vinyl tile. Cotton-ball and dental wick materials were dipped in 2-propanol and "swiped" over the treated surface area two time. More acephate was found on the second swipe compared to the first from...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Leidy RB,Wright CG,Dupree HE Jr

更新日期：1987-07-01 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：:Since early studies about aquatic ecology, it has been found that changes in environmental conditions alter aquatic insect communities. Based on this, the combined study of environmental conditions and aquatic insect communities has become an important tool to monitor and manage freshwater systems. However, there is n...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Brasil LS,Luiza-Andrade A,Calvão LB,Dias-Silva K,Faria APJ,Shimano Y,Oliveira-Junior JMB,Cardoso MN,Juen L

更新日期：2020-02-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), widespread environmental pollutants, have been measured in aerosols and dustfall in Macao. In this paper, we compare concentration distributions and determine the partitioning of PAHs in aerosols and dustfall for different areas, sampling times and sampling heights. The results...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Shihua Q,Jun Y,Gan Z,Jiamo F,Guoying S,Zhishi W,Tong SM,Tang UW,Yunshun M

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacterial indicators in relation to tidal variations were studied at five locations for over 2 days covering three tidal cycles in the southwestern region of Gulf of Kachchh, India. Tidal flow here is predominantly in the east west direction and can transport particles up to 32 km. Tidal amplitude appears to play a pr...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Mohandass C,Kumar SJ,Ramaiah N,Vethamony P

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Water resource protection goals for aquatic life are often general and can result in under protection of some high quality water bodies and unattainable expectations for other water bodies. More refined aquatic life goals known as tiered aquatic life uses (TALUs) provide a framework to designate uses by setting protec...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Bouchard RW Jr,Niemela S,Genet JA,Yoder CO,Sandberg J,Chirhart JW,Feist M,Lundeen B,Helwig D

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

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：:Changes in habitat suitable for breeding of two sympatric raptor species (Haliaeetus albicilla and Aquila pomarina) were analysed along one of the most important breeding sites in Croatia for both species. The habitat suitability modelling was used to assess the influence of forestry practice during 2000-2006 using th...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Radović A,Jelaska SD

更新日期：2012-07-01 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：:Carbaryl (a carbamate insecticide) and cypermethrin (a synthetic pyrethroid insecticide) are extensively used in agriculture. However, the presence of these insecticides in the environment constitutes a significant source of ecological contamination. This study determined the levels of these insecticides in Lisungwi, ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Kanyika-Mbewe C,Thole B,Makwinja R,Kaonga CC

更新日期：2020-08-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The study dealt with the method to predict the BOD(5) in effluent from industrial wastewater by using the UV absorption from two wavelengths, 260 and 550 nm. The interference from suspended solids was reduced. In the same time, COD was used as the secure value to calculate BOD(5). From the representative wastewater tr...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Chevakidagarn P

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is a considerable interest in quantifying near-surface ozone concentrations and associated trends, as they serve to define the impacts on ozone of the anthropogenic precursors reductions and to evaluate the effects of emission control strategies. A statistical test has been used to the ozone air concentrations m...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Sicard P,Coddeville P,Galloo JC

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To better understand the spatial and temporal variation in surface water and sediment quality, parameters were evaluated from the three sites Chicalim Bay (CB), Nerul Creek (NC), and Chapora Bay (ChB) along the Goa coast, which has major oyster beds. Multivariate analysis such as cluster analysis (CA), Box-Whisker plo...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Shenai-Tirodkar PS,Gauns MU,Ansari ZA

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The major constituents and trace metals in the surface sediments collected from the Western Harbor and El-Mex Bay along the Egyptian Mediterranean Coast were studied. The concentrations of major constituents decreased in the following order: Ca > Si > Mg > Na > K for the Western Harbor and El-Mex Bay. Additionally, th...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Shreadah MA,Shobier AH,Ghani SA,El Zokm GM,Said TO

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sandy sediment and its infauna were annually sampled along the shallow waters of the Israeli coast during the 2005-2016 period, as a part of the Israeli National Environmental Program framework, aiming to detect anthropogenic interference in that province by monitoring changes in the species composition, abundance, an...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Lubinevsky H,Herut B,Tom M

更新日期：2019-11-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Three bench-scale rock filters containing 0.6 m of gravel were used in this investigation. Two of the filters were planted withSagittaria Iancifolia andScirpus validus, while the third filter was an unvegetated control filter. The wastewater directed through these systems was a synthetic mixture containing nutrient br...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Skipper D,Tittlebaum M

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The bark of Moringa oleifera, a cheap and readily available natural biopolymeric resource material, found to significantly reduce coliform load and turbidity in contaminated water is investigated in this paper. Its surface and adsorptive properties are investigated to explore its adsorptive potential in removing V(V) ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Mnisi RL,Ndibewu PP

更新日期：2017-11-04 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：:Urmia Lake, as the largest lake in Iran borders, has a special role in the ecosystem of the region. The water level in this lake declines in recent year remarkably, so monitoring the lake water quality is important from an environmental view. In this research, the changes in the qualitative variables of the lake water...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Sattari MT,Mirabbasi R,Jarhan S,Shaker Sureh F,Ahmad S

更新日期：2020-09-07 00:00:00

abstract：:It is essential to select the optimal pressure gauge location for effective management and maintenance of water distribution systems. This study proposes an objective and quantified standard for selecting the optimal pressure gauge location by defining the pressure change at other nodes as a result of demand change at...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Yoo do G,Chang DE,Jun H,Kim JH

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During the summer of 1999, two automated water quality measurement stations were installed along the Dender river in Belgium. The variables dissolved oxygen, temperature, conductivity, pH, rain-intensity, flow and solar radiation were measured continuously. In this paper these on-line measurement series are presented ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Vandenberghe V,Goethals PL,Van Griensven A,Meirlaen J,De Pauw N,Vanrolleghem P,Bauwens W

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Concentrations of iodine-129 (129I) and atomic ratios of 129I/127I in livestock (grass and milk), agricultural (cabbage, Japanese radish, and rice), and fishery (flatfish and brown alga) products collected from locations around the first Japanese commercial spent nuclear fuel reprocessing plant in Rokkasho were measur...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Satoh Y,Kakiuchi H,Ueda S,Akata N,Hisamatsu S

更新日期：2019-01-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Imidazolinone group herbicides are known for longer persistence in soil. Therefore, a laboratory study was performed to evaluate the persistence of pre-mix formulation of two imidazolinone herbicides-imazethapyr and imazamox in clay and sandy loam soils. Herbicide formulation was applied at 70 and 140 g a.i. ha-1 equi...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Rani D,Duhan A,Punia SS,Yadav DB,Duhan S

更新日期：2018-12-28 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：:The objective of this study is to propose and apply a novel approach to develop a drinking water quality index that enables water managers to routinely identify the vulnerabilities in a distribution system (DS) while taking into account the priorities of water managers and operators. Here, we propose an innovative app...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Scheili A,Delpla I,Rodriguez MJ

更新日期：2020-08-02 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aims to assess the relationship between chemical and microbial contamination of groundwater sources and a range of potential hazards in two peri-urban areas of Kisumu, Kenya where shallow wells and pit latrines are widely used. From 1998 to 2004, 263 samples were taken from 61 groundwater sources and tested...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Wright JA,Cronin A,Okotto-Okotto J,Yang H,Pedley S,Gundry SW

更新日期：2013-05-01 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：:Dissipation behaviour of the chloronicotinyl insecticide, imidacloprid (Tatamida 17.8 % SL), in fresh and cured cardamom capsules was studied following application at doses 20 and 40 g a.i. ha(-1) in a cardamom plantation of Indian Cardamom Hills (ICH), Idukki, Kerala, India. A single-laboratory ultra performance liqu...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Pratheeshkumar N,Chandran M,Beevi SN,Mathew TB,George T,Paul A,Xavier G,Ravi KP,Kumar SV,Rajith R

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anthropogenic activities release effluents containing nutrients and pathogenic bacteria that change the characteristics of coastal ecosystems. An important type of marine pollution which has occurred in 3 different states in India during 2019 is sea foam. Sea foam was found on Hole beach, Goa (Lat: 15.404° N, Long: 73...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Shetye SS,Bandekar M,Nandakumar K,Kurian S,Gauns M,Jawak S,Pratihary A,Elangovan SS,Naik BR,Lakshmi S,Aswathi VK

更新日期：2021-01-03 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study which was carried out between March 2003 and February 2005 Fe, Cu, Zn, Mn, Cr, Pb and Cd contents were determined in muscle, liver and gill of carp (Cyprinus carpio L., 1758) caught from Beyşehir Lake. Among the heavy metals analyzed Cr, Pb and Cd were below the detection limit (<0.03). Heavy metal conce...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Tekin-Ozan S,Kir I

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00