Characterisation of selected lentic habitats of Dharwad, Haveri and Uttar Kannada districts of Karnataka State, India.

abstract：:A novel carbon paste electrode modified with graphene oxide nanosheets and an ionic liquid (n-hexyl-3-methylimidazolium hexafluoro phosphate) was fabricated. The electrochemical study of the modified electrode, as well as its efficiency for voltammetric oxidation of bisphenol A, is described. The electrode was also em...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Beitollahi H,Tajik S

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study on heavy metal contamination in soil and their accumulation in edible part (leaves) and roots of Spinacia oleracea (Spinach) on irrigation with paper mill effluent (PME)/sewage revealed that there was significant increase in the nickel (Ni, +227.17 %) content of the soil irrigated with PME, whereas i...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Pathak C,Chopra AK,Srivastava S

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mining activities in the Lepanto Cu-Au Mine which is situated within the Mankayan Mineral District in the Philippines have exposed the arsenic (As)-rich copper (Cu)-gold (Au) and polymetallic ores to surface conditions. Cu and As dispersal into nearby soils and waters could pose health hazards to the natural ecosy...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Claveria RJR,Perez TR,Perez REC,Algo JLC,Robles PQ

更新日期：2019-02-26 00:00:00

abstract：:The removal of soluble contaminants from fractured porous bedrock by means of a recovery well is modeled by means of a lumped parameter approach. The diffusion of contaminant from immobile liquid within the pores of the fractured rock into the mobile liquid in the interstices is handled by means of a time constant the...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Wilson DJ,Mutch RD Jr

更新日期：1990-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The well-known moss bags technique was applied in the heavily polluted Thriasion Plain region, Attica, Greece, in order to study the spatiotemporal distribution, in the atmosphere, of the following 32 elements: Na, Al, Cl, Ca, Sc, Ti, V, Cr, Mn, Fe, Ni, Co, Zn, As, Se, Br, Sr, Mo, Sb, I, Ba, La, Ce, Sm, Tb, Dy, Yb, Hf...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Saitanis CJ,Frontasyeva MV,Steinnes E,Palmer MW,Ostrovnaya TM,Gundorina SF

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study investigates the effects of drill cutting discharges on the structure of meiofauna communities in an area of the shelf break at Campos Basin, Southeast Brazil. Drilling activities were operated, in a first phase, with water-based fluid and, in a second phase, with synthetic fluid paraffin-based (NAF-...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Netto SA,Fonseca G,Gallucci F

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mercury (Hg) is a toxic metal that bioaccumulates in aquatic organisms and along food chain. Many studies have reported the problem of mercury exposure in aquatic systems from Amazon basin, but very few have focused on the potential risks to wild fish. The present study reports the bioaccumulation of mercury and alter...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： da Silva GS,Filipak Neto F,Silva de Assis HC,Bastos WR,de Oliveira Ribeiro CA

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The U.S. Department of Energy's (USDOE) Savannah River Site (SRS) is a former nuclear weapon material production and current research facility adjacent to the Savannah River in South Carolina, USA. The purpose of this study was to determine the background radiocesium ((137)Cs) body burden (e.g., from global fallout) f...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Gaines KF,Novak JM,Bobryk CW,Blas SA

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article presents an analysis of the environmental reporting that was published by agricultural cooperatives in the Brazilian state of Paraná in 2013. The purpose of this analysis is to evaluate the level of conformity in data, reported by cooperatives, with the guidelines of Global Reporting Initiative issued in ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Anzilago M,Panhoca L,Bezerra CA,Beuren IM,Kassai JR

更新日期：2018-07-24 00:00:00

abstract：:The southern Sindh province of Pakistan adjoins the Arabian Sea coast where drinking water quality is deteriorating due to dumping of industrial and urban waste and use of agrochemicals and yet has limited fresh water resources. The study assessed the drinking water quality of canal, shallow pumps, dug wells, and wate...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Memon M,Soomro MS,Akhtar MS,Memon KS

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Continual, historical, and accurate information about the land use/land cover (LULC) changes of the earth's surface is extremely important for sustainable management of natural resources. In this study, historical topographic sheets, IRS P6 LISS-III, and LANDSAT TM images were used to provide recent and historical LUL...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Adhikary PP,Barman D,Madhu M,Dash CJ,Jakhar P,Hombegowda HC,Naik BS,Sahoo DC,Beer K

更新日期：2019-04-29 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：:In this study, index of entropy and catastrophe theory methods were used for demarcating groundwater potential in an arid region using weighted linear combination techniques in geographical information system (GIS) environment. A case study from Badra area in the eastern part of central of Iraq was analyzed and discus...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Al-Abadi AM,Shahid S

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The contamination of semi-volatile organic compounds (SVOCs) in the surface sediments of the Guan River Estuary, China was fully investigated. Total concentrations of 56 species of SVOCs ranged from 132 to 274 ng/g with an average of 186 ng/g (dry weight). Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) concentrations were posi...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： He X,Song X,Pang Y,Li Y,Chen B,Feng Z

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study considers the effectiveness of the monitoring of toxic trace elements in various media from a polluted river estuary over a period of 15 years, using the same analytical techniques, facilities and, in some cases, the same operators. It shows that reliable comparisons can be made for monitoring waters, sedim...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Noller BN,Bloom H,Dineen RD,Johnson MG,Hammond RP

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper discusses and illustrates the use of kriging techniques for estimating the spatial pattern of contaminants in environmental media, particularly soil. The assumptions underlying kriging are reviewed as are some advantages and disadvantages of the method. Lognormal kriging (kriging applied to logarithmic-tran...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Gilbert RO,Simpson JC

更新日期：1985-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Check dam sediments document the process of soil erosion for a watershed. The main objectives of this research are as follows: first, to determine whether the sediments trapped in check dams can provide useful information about local erosion and the environment, and second, to obtain the extent to which they can be st...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Wang Y,Chen L,Fu B,Lü Y

更新日期：2014-07-01 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：:Phthalates are endocrine-disrupting chemicals which affect endocrine system by bio-accumulation in aquatic organisms and produce adverse health effects in aquatic organisms as well as human beings, when come in contact. Present study focuses on occurrence and removal of two phthalates: diethylphthalate (DEP) and dibut...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Saini G,Pant S,Singh SO,Kazmi AA,Alam T

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many water quality monitoring programs quantify Escherichia coli, an indicator of fecal contamination and potential sewage pollution. However, interpretation of E. coli data can be complex due to abiotic factors that influence its growth and mortality. The goal of this study was to quantify the variability of E. coli ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Crosby SC,Spiller NC,Tietz KE,Cooper JR,Fraboni PJ

更新日期：2019-11-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The results of investigations about the polymerization of p-aminophenol in neutral-weak alkaline medium (pH = 7-8) in our lab showed that the produced polymer which was insoluble in water and soluble in methanol has high tendency to form selectively a blue complex with Ni(II). Investigations into the chemical structur...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Kojidi MH,Aliakbar A

更新日期：2019-02-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Water requirements to supply human needs lead water stakeholders to store more water during surplus periods to fulfil the demand during--not only--scarcity periods. At the reservoirs, mostly those in semi-arid regions, water level then fluctuates extremely between rises and downward during one single year. Besides of ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Sánchez-Carrillo S,Alatorre LC,Sánchez-Andrés R,Garatuza-Payán J

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ramsar Convention and EU Water Framework Directive are two international agreements focused on the conservation and achievement of good ecological and chemical status of wetlands. Wetlands are important ecosystems holding many plant and animal communities. Their environmental status can be characterised by the quality...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Chao Rodríguez Y,el Anjoumi A,Domínguez Gómez JA,Rodríguez Pérez D,Rico E

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In areca nut and husk, 14 elements (As, Ca, Cd, Cl, Co, Cu, K, Mg, Mn, Na, Rb, Sb, and Zn) were determined, while 34 elements including rare earth elements were detected in the corresponding soil samples using instrumental neutron activation analysis and atomic absorption spectrometry methods, whereas the concentratio...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Zote L,Lalrammawia K,Buragohain A,Lalrinhlupuii,Kakki B,Lalmuanpuii R,Pachuau Z,Vanlalhruaia J,Muthukumaran RB,Kumar NS,Jahau L,Sudarshan M,Yushin N,Nekhoroshkov P,Grozdov D,Sergeeva A,Zinicovscaia I

更新日期：2021-01-15 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：:Voles and small passerine birds were live-captured near the Delong Mountain Regional Transportation System (DMTS) haul road in Cape Krusenstern National Monument in northwest Alaska to assess metals exposure and sub-lethal biological effects. Similar numbers of animals were captured from a reference site in southern C...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Brumbaugh WG,Mora MA,May TW,Phalen DN

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The results of a biodiversity monitoring program conducted in the Ogawa Forest Reserve and its vicinity, situated in a cool temperate region of Japan, identified three different patterns for species richness. Forests of the region are characterized by a mosaic of secondary deciduous stands of various ages scattered am...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Makino S,Goto H,Inoue T,Sueyoshi M,Okabe K,Hasegawa M,Hamaguchi K,Ctanaka H,Okochi I

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the susceptibility patterns to 15 different antibiotics and six heavy metals in Aeromonas spp. and Pseudomonas spp. isolated from Iskenderun Bay, Turkey (northeast Mediterranean Sea). A high percentage of Aeromonas isolates showed resistance to cefazolin (66.6%) and trimethoprim-sulphamethoxazole (66.6%). A...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Matyar F,Akkan T,Uçak Y,Eraslan B

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Methylmercury (MeHg) is the most bioavailable and toxic mercury species in the marine environment. MeHg concentration levels, methylation rates leading to MeHg formation, and methylation index (MI) are all used to assess the compliance of mercury to be methylated in the marine sedimentary environment. This paper repor...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Bełdowski J,Miotk M,Pempkowiak J

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The levels of a 2,2',4,4',5,5'-hexabromobiphenyl (BB-153) were measured in human milk samples collected in 2007 and 2011 from residents in China by high-resolution gas chromatography-high-resolution mass chromatography (HRGC-HRMS) with isotope dilution. The median concentrations of BB-153 from the samples collected in...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Liu X,Wen S,Li J,Zhang L,Zhao Y,Wu Y

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00