Assessment of atmospheric deposition of heavy metals and other elements in Belgrade using the moss biomonitoring technique and neutron activation analysis.

abstract：:The heavy metal concentrations of soil and dust samples from roadside, residential areas, parks, campus sport grounds, and commercial sites were studied in Guangzhou, South China. Heavy metals in samples were determined by inductively coupled plasma atomic emission spectrophotometer following acidic digestion with HCl...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Cai QY,Mo CH,Li HQ,Lü H,Zeng QY,Li YW,Wu XL

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A survey is given of the possibilities and restrictions of (bio)monitoring trace metals in the salt marsh as exemplified for the Scheldt estuary. The objectives for monitoring in the salt marsh are enumerated as well as the requirements they should meet. Previous studies on monitoring trace metals in the salt marsh ar...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Beeftink WG,Nieuwenhuize J

更新日期：1986-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An anoxic biofilm involved in continuous denitrification process was monitored to investigate the effect of different concentrations of influent dissolved oxygen (DO) or nitrite on the biofilm. Microelectrode measurements evidenced nitrate removal activity of biofilm. When different concentrations of DO were applied t...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Jang A,Ahn Y,Kim IS

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bioclimatic comfort defines the optimal climatic conditions in which people feel healthy and dynamic. Bioclimatic comfort mapping methods are useful to urban managers and planners. For the purposes of planning, climatic conditions, as determined by bioclimatic comfort assessments, are important. Bioclimatic components...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Cetin M

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Survey techniques for larval salamanders vary in their effectiveness and efficiencies. In this study, the leaf litterbag sampling technique was employed to gather data on larval salamander populations in perennial streams of southern Georgia. Salamanders were collected monthly for 12 months to analyze capture counts a...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Talley BL,Crisman TL

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Climatic and hydrologic variations between the decades 1976-1985 and 1986-1995 are examined at 34 climate stations and 275 hydrology stations. The variations in climate are distributed across a broad spatial area. Temperatures were generally warmer in the most recent decade, with many stations showing significant incr...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Whitfield PH

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to determine the levels of placental cadmium (PCd) and cord blood cadmium (CBCd) and the resulting expression of placental metallothionein (MT) in neonates and to investigate cadmium (Cd) exposure levels in neonates and mothers who live in Guiyu, China, an electronic waste (e-waste) pollution site. Am...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Li Y,Huo X,Liu J,Peng L,Li W,Xu X

更新日期：2011-06-01 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：:Using the membrane filtration technique to count total coliform (TC), fecal coliform (FC) and fecal streptococci (FS), the microbiological water quality of the Mfoundi River and four of its representative tributaries at Yaoundé, Cameroon, was assessed for human use and contact. Sampling was conducted so as to examine ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Djuikom E,Njine T,Nola M,Sikati V,Jugnia LB

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metals and radionuclide levels in marine birds of the Aleutians are of interest because they are part of subsistence diets of the Aleut people, and can also serve as indicators of marine pollution. We examined geographic and species-specific variations in concentrations of radionuclides in birds and their eggs from Am...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Burger J,Gochfeld M

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Accessing research sites is an integral part of a research in the world today. Researching sites on privately owned lands creates unique challenges when compared to conducting research on government or publicly owned land. This study explores different methods for obtaining landowner information, permission to sample ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Hargiss CL,DeKeyser ES

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The estimation of coverage, i.e., the proportion of the total area in a study region covered by a given target class, is essential to many aspects of environmental monitoring. We analyze and compare the efficiency of different sample-based approaches for the estimation of coverage of different land cover classes from ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Fehrmann L,Seidel D,Krause B,Kleinn C

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hainan, the largest tropical island in China, belongs to the Indo-Burma biodiversity hotspot. The Changhua watershed is a center of endemism for plants and birds and the cradle of Hainan's main rivers. However, this area has experienced recent and ongoing deforestation and habitat fragmentation. To quantify habitat lo...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Zhai DL,Cannon CH,Dai ZC,Zhang CP,Xu JC

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Closed municipal and industrial waste landfill sites create potential hazard of ground water pollution. Pollutants that occur in leachate infiltrate to the soil substratum, where they are carried to in underground water. A municipal waste landfill substratum can be used for elimination of pollutants contained in leach...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Szymański K,Janowska B,Iżewska A,Sidełko R,Siebielska I

更新日期：2018-06-20 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：:Aforestation activities, silvicultural prescription, forest management decisions and land use planning are based on site information to develop appropriate actions for implementation. Forest site classification has been one of the major problems of Turkish forestry for long time. Both direct and indirect methods can b...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Günlü A,Başkent EZ,Kadioğullari AI,Altun L

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Assessment of indoor air quality (IAQ) in classrooms of school buildings is of prime concern due to its potential effects on student's health and performance as they spend a substantial amount of their time (6-7 h per day) in schools. A number of airborne contaminants may be present in urban school environment. Howeve...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Goyal R,Khare M

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The major objective of the investigation was to evaluate the road traffic noise and its likely impacts on the local community of Asansol city (West Bengal, India) by monitoring and modeling. The attitudinal response of local population due to existing vehicular noise is presented in the paper. Noise and Attitudinal Su...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Banerjee D,Chakraborty SK,Bhattacharyya S,Gangopadhyay A

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A suite of heavy metals was monitored at sediments and overlying water in three urban lakes located in Seoul, Korea during spring season 2006. Metals measured were zinc, arsenic, chromium, copper, nickel, and cadmium. All metal concentrations in urban lake sediments were much higher than those in natural lake sediment...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Baek YW,An YJ

更新日期：2010-12-01 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：:Jordan relies heavily on reservoirs building and development to cope with water supply challenges, where monitoring and assessment of reservoir water quality are critically important for the sustainable use of these water supplies. Mujib Dam is an important water supply source in central western Jordan. Evaluation of ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Al-Taani AA,El-Radaideh NM,Al Khateeb WM,Al Bsoul A

更新日期：2018-09-22 00:00:00

abstract：:A simple and rapid method based on high-performance liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry (HPLC-MS/MS) was developed for the simultaneous determination of imidacloprid and chlorfenapyr residues in chieh-qua. Field trials were designed to investigate the dissipation and terminal residue behavior of the mixed f...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Huang JX,Liu CY,Lu DH,Chen JJ,Deng YC,Wang FH

更新日期：2015-10-01 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：: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：:The emission factors of mercury and calculation of annual emission into the atmosphere from different industrial sources in Poland are presented. The emission factors in turn depend on mercury concentration in raw materials, as well as on the character of a technological process. The combustion of hard coal and lignit...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Mniszek W

更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper evaluates the performance of the Coupled Model Intercomparison Project phase 5 (CMIP5) in simulating annual and decadal temperature in the Mekong River Basin from 1950 to 2005. By use of Bayesian multi-model averaging method, the future projection of temperature variation under different scenarios are also ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Huang Y,Wang F,Li Y,Cai T

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The study addressed the impact of the El Niño 2015-2016 on the ecosystem functioning and the subsequent effects on the distribution and community structure of zooplankton in the Kavaratti reef, a prominent coral atoll in the tropical Indian Ocean. The elevated ocean temperature (SST) associated with El Niño resulted i...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Vineetha G,Karati KK,Raveendran TV,Idrees Babu KK,Riyas C,Muhsin MI,Shihab BK,Simson C,Anil P

更新日期：2018-07-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Soil heavy metal pollution due to wastewater reuse was assessed by means of the concentration factor (CF) and/or pollution load index (PLI).In this respect, a greenhouse pot experiment was conducted, using a completely randomized block design, including five treatments of treated municipal wastewater (0%, 25%, 50%, 75...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Kalavrouziotis IK,Koukoulakis PH

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study compared three forecasting models based on the mean absolute percentage errors (MAPE) of their accuracy in forecasting air pollution in a traffic tunnel: the Grey model (GM), the combination model used four sample point and five sample point prediction with GM (1,1)(GM(1,1)(4 + 5)), and the modified grey mo...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Lee CC,Wan TJ,Kuo CY,Chung CY

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, levels of metal contamination caused by former lead mining area were figured out. For this purpose, Pb, Cd, Cu, Ni, and Mn were determined not only in sediment samples taken from different places of the mining area but also in some plants taken around the mining place. In the digestion of plant s...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Bakırdere S,Bölücek C,Yaman M

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00