Heavy metal contents of the karasu creek sediments, Nigde, Turkey.

abstract：:Geostatistical variogram and inversion techniques combined with modern visualization tools have made it possible to re-model one-dimensional electrical resistivity data into two-dimensional (2D) models of the near subsurface. The resultant models are capable of extending the original interpretation of the data to depi...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Farid A,Khalid P,Jadoon KZ,Jouini MS

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied within-site spatial variation of the carbon stock in the organic layer of boreal forest soil. A total of 1,006 soil samples were taken in ten forest stands (five Scots pine stands and five Norway spruce stands). Our results indicate that the spatial autocorrelation disappears at a distance of 75-225 cm. Thi...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Muukkonen P,Häkkinen M,Mäkipää R

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In birds, concentrations of heavy metal contaminants were associated with their diet and environmental quality. This study presents concentrations of lead and cadmium in feathers and the relationship between concentrations in the feather and stomach content of three species of heron and egret chicks. Cadmium concentra...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Kim J,Oh JM

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We characterize the monthly variation in (1 → 3)-β-D-glucan concentration measured over the course of 1 year, and we evaluate the characteristics of size selection using a two-stage cyclone sampler. The (1 → 3)-β-D-glucan concentrations were measured in four bio-related laboratories. A total of 156 samples were collec...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Hwang SH,Lee IM,Lee YK,Park JI,Rhie KW,Park DU,Yoon CS

更新日期：2013-11-01 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：:To analyze polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) at an urban site in Seoul, South Korea, 24-hr ambient air PM2.5 samples were collected during five intensive sampling periods between November 1998 and December 1999. To determine the PAH size distribution, 3-day size-segregated aerosol samples were also collected in ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Park SS,Kim YJ,Kang CH

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies of future management and policy options based on different assumptions provide a mechanism to examine possible outcomes and especially their likely benefits and consequences. The San Pedro River in Arizona and Sonora, Mexico is an area that has undergone rapid changes in land use and cover, and subsequently is...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Kepner WG,Semmens DJ,Bassett SD,Mouat DA,Goodrich DC

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is worldwide concern over the increase use of nanoparticles (NPs) and their ecotoxicological effect. It is not known if the annual production of tons of industrial nanoparticles (NPs) has the potential to impact terrestrial microbial communities, which are so necessary for ecosystem functioning. Here, we have ex...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Mohanty SR,Rajput P,Kollah B,Chourasiya D,Tiwari A,Singh M,Rao AS

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Single-pass electrofishing was used to define the most efficient sampling distance to assess stream condition using the index of biotic integrity (IBI) methodology in headwater (<36 km(2) drainage area), warmwater streams in the Eastern Corn Belt Plain ecoregion. Based on wetted widths (1-3.3 m) of sampled reaches, we...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Simon TP,Morris CC

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to investigate the effects of Cd and Pb on earlier stage of the commercially important scallop (Argopecten purpuratus) in the contamination context of Northern Chile where this specie is farmed, through acute exposure bioassays in embryo-larvae measuring cumulative abnormality (EC50) and juvenile cumu...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Romero-Murillo P,Espejo W,Barra R,Orrego R

更新日期：2017-12-13 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：:Drainage culverts are known to be used by a diverse number of species. To date, most studies looking at culvert usage have been restricted to the dry season. This seasonal bias has limited our understanding of how different species respond to culverts and, consequently, our ability to find effective ways to promote th...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Serronha AM,Mateus AR,Eaton F,Santos-Reis M,Grilo C

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate the distribution and source pathways of environmentally critical trace metals in coastal Antarctica, trace elemental concentrations were analyzed in 36 surface snow samples along a coast to inland transect in the Ingrid Christensen Coast of East Antarctica. The samples were collected and analyzed using ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Thamban M,Thakur RC

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, the results of a measurement campaign aiming to assess cancer risk among two special groups of population: policemen and laboratory technicians exposed to the toxic substances, benzene and formaldehyde are presented. The exposure is compared to general population risk. The results show that polic...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Pilidis GA,Karakitsios SP,Kassomenos PA,Kazos EA,Stalikas CD

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A successful experiment with a physical model requires necessary conditions of similarity. This study presents an experimental method with a semi-scale physical model. The model is used to monitor and verify soil conservation by check dams in a small watershed on the Loess Plateau of China. During experiments, the mod...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Xu XZ,Zhang HW,Wang GQ,Chen SC,Dang WQ

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Agriculture and forestry are the two major land use classes providing sustenance to the human population. With the pace of development, these two land use classes continue to change over time. Land use change is a dynamic process under the influence of multiple drivers including climate change. Therefore, tracing the ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Singh RK,Sinha VSP,Joshi PK,Kumar M

更新日期：2020-03-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The ozone-initiated oxidation of 2-chloroethanol was followed by monitoring the consumption of the halogenated organic substrate. Gas chromatographic analysis of the ozonated products showed an increase in conversion from about 1 % after 3 h of ozone treatment to about 22 % after 12 h. The yields of major ozonated pro...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Gounden AN,Jonnalagadda SB

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) have attracted attention due to the potential risk they pose to ecosystems and human health. A total of 169 groundwater samples were collected from four representative regions in order to analyze PFASs concentrations in China. The total concentration of PFASs (∑PFASs) in gro...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Qiao X,Jiao L,Zhang X,Li X,Hao S,Kong M,Liu Y

更新日期：2020-01-02 00:00:00

abstract：:This work provides a preliminary study of the destination, mobility, and availability of tributyltin (TBT), dibutyltin (DBT), and monobutyltin (MBT) in contaminated sediments and water column within Puerto Rosales Port, located in the middle zone of the Bahía Blanca Estuary (Argentina). Therefore, this study presents ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Quintas PY,Fernández EM,Spetter CV,Arias AH,Garrido M,Marcovecchio JE

更新日期：2019-02-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Dams and sluices break down the river continuum, alter the river hydrological regime, and intercept the migration processes of nutrients and pollutants. The regulation of dams and sluices will have great impacts on water quality characteristics in the river basin. In this study, variable fuzzy pattern recognition mode...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Qin G,Liu J,Xu S,Wang T

更新日期：2020-06-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The organic matter of street dust is considered as one of the causes for high human mortality rate. To understand the association, the street dust samples were collected from four different localities (industrial, residential, residential-commercial, and commercial) situated in the greater Delhi area of India. The los...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Shandilya KK,Khare M,Gupta AB

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:While numerous studies have explored the spatial patterns and underlying causes of PM2.5 at the urban scale, little attention has been paid to the spatial heterogeneity affecting PM2.5 factors. In order to enrich this research field, we collected PM2.5 monitoring data from 367 cities across China in 2016 and combined ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Gu K,Zhou Y,Sun H,Dong F,Zhao L

更新日期：2020-12-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of the present statistical analysis was the assessment of the relation between time series of environmental factors and of frequencies of diseases of the respiratory system in pre-school children. During about one year, daily measurements of air pollutants and climatic variables were taken. During the same...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Helfenstein U,Ackermann-Liebrich U,Braun-Fahrländer C,Wanner HU

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The flow and dispersion of stack-gas emitted from different elevated point source around flow obstacles in an urban environment have been investigated, using computational fluid dynamics models (CFD). The results were compared with the experimental results obtained from the diffusion wind tunnel under different condit...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Yassin MF

更新日期：2009-01-01 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：:Total mercury (HgTOT), inorganic mercury (IHg), and methylmercury (MHg) were determined in dry season waters, sediments, and tailings from an active mine which has long history of gold exploitation. Although HgTOT in waters was generally low (0.03 to 19.60 ng L(-1)), the majority of the samples had proportions of MHg ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Lusilao-Makiese JG,Tessier E,Amouroux D,Tutu H,Chimuka L,Weiersbye I,Cukrowska EM

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Surface mining disturbances have attracted attention globally due to extensive influence on topography, land use, ecosystems, and human populations in mineral-rich regions. We analyzed a time series of Landsat satellite imagery to produce a 28-year disturbance history for surface coal mining in a segment of eastern US...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Li J,Zipper CE,Donovan PF,Wynne RH,Oliphant AJ

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A liquid chromatography-electrospray ionization tandem mass spectrometry (LC/ESI-MS/MS) method was developed for monitoring and detection of four different drugs, namely acetanilide, pentylenetetrazole, phenacetin, and tetramethrin in porcine muscle, pasteurized milk, and table egg samples. For acetanilide and pentyle...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Zhang D,Park ZY,Park JA,Kim SK,Jeong D,Cho SH,Shim JH,Kim JS,Abd El-Aty AM,Shin HC

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An improved liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry (LC-MS/MS) method was developed and validated to investigate the occurrence of selected antibiotic residues in Hong Kong and Pearl River Delta. LC and MS parameters were optimized to produce the maximum analytical responses for each compound. The established m...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Chen Y,Leung KS,Wong JW,Selvam A

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed to propose a water quality index (WQI) for the Federal District, Brazil, as a management tool for water resources used in irrigation. Irrigated agriculture is a sector that has been growing in the region, with a consequent demand for quality water. One strategy for assessing water quality in ru...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Muniz DHF,Malaquias JV,Lima JEFW,Oliveira-Filho EC

更新日期：2020-08-29 00:00:00