Water quality assessment of Almatti Reservoir of Bijapur (Karnataka State, India) with special reference to zooplankton.

abstract：:A procedure using pre-column trimethylsilyl derivatization and gas chromatography/ mass spectrometry (GC/MS) was developed and applied in determining trace estrogens in complex matrix. Main conditions were optimized, including pH value, salinity of water sample, elution reagents, clean procedure, derivative solvent an...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Zhou Y,Zhou J,Xu Y,Zha J,Ma M,Wang Z

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A portion of Arizona's San Pedro River is managed as a National Riparian Conservation Area but is potentially affected by ground-water withdrawals beyond the conservation area borders. We applied an assessment model to the Conservation Area as a basis for monitoring long-term changes in riparian ecosystem condition re...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Stromberg JC,Lite SJ,Rychener TJ,Levick LR,Dixon MD,Watts JM

更新日期：2006-04-01 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：:The Juru River flows through largely urbanized areas and is grossly polluted by domestic wastes and discharges from pig farms. Other than carrying highly polluting organic materials, these wastes are also contaminated with heavy metals. To ascertain the extent of heavy metal pollution in the river, total and non-resid...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Lim PE,Kiu MY

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Neves-Corvo mining complex (MC) situated in southern Portugal exploits one of the most world's important copper deposits. Agricultural soils surrounding the MC, used by the inhabitants for crop production, contain excessive amounts of As, Cu, Pb, and Zn. Thus, a potential risk to human consumption exists if edible...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Reboredo FH,Pelica J,Lidon FC,Ramalho JC,Pessoa MF,Calvão T,Simões M,Guerra M

更新日期：2018-07-23 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：:Appropriate management and planning of suitable areas for the development of ecotourism activities can play an important role in ensuring proper use of the environment. Due to the complexity of nature, applying different tools and models-particularly multi-criteria methods-can be useful in order to achieve these goals...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Aliani H,Kafaky SB,Saffari A,Monavari SM

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Biodiversity surveys are often hampered by the inability to control extraneous sources of variability introduced into comparisons of populations across a heterogenous landscape. If not specifically accounted for a priori, this noise can weaken comparisons between sites, and can make it difficult to draw inferences abo...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Young JA,Smith DR,Snyder CD,Lemarie DP

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was undertaken to analyze the quantitative impact of a municipal wastewater treatment operation on the long-term water quality changes in a tributary of the Han-river, Korea from 1994 to 1999. Changes of land use pattern in the study watershed are quantitatively analyzed on the basis of land use maps that w...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Ha SR,Bae MS

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study is to investigate the land use intensity and land use change type at the basin scale in the middle and lower reaches of the Hanjiang River Basin (in Hubei Province, China) by combining the Landsat TM images in 1995 and 2000 with the land use database (in scale 1:10,000) and relative data. In ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Yu G,Zeng Q,Yang S,Hu L,Lin X,Che Y,Zheng Y

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The condition of the macroinvertebrate fauna of the Yarra River deteriorates progressively downstream from the virtually pristine headwater areas, through cleared rural areas in the mid-Yarra, to urban areas in the lower sections of the Yarra. It was found during a four year study, that the physico-chemical parameters...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Pettigrove V

更新日期：1990-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heavy metals are persistent environmental contaminants, and transport of metals into the environment poses a threat to ecosystems, as plants and wildlife are susceptible to long-term exposure, bioaccumulation, and potential toxicity. We investigated the distribution and cascading extent of heavy metal accumulation in ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Lester MB,van Riper C 3rd

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the last decade, the development of novel analytical methodologies enabled the identification of several environmental pollutants responsible for health problems associated with indoor exposure. Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are among the potential hazardous chemicals present in ambient air. Due to their ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Martins GV,Martins S,Martins AO,Basto MC,Silva GV

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sensor-based environmental monitoring networks are beginning to provide the large-scale, long-term data required to address important fundamental and applied questions in ecology. However, the data quality from deployed sensors can be difficult and costly to ensure. In this study, we use maintenance records from the 1...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Schoolmaster DR Jr,Piazza SC

更新日期：2019-12-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Considerable research indicates that a wide range of socio-economic factors influence attitudes and perceptions about environmental hazards and risks, and that social trust in those who manage a hazard is strongly correlated to judgements about risks and benefits. We suggest that there are three steps that lead to env...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Burger J,Greenberg M,Gochfeld M,Shukla S,Lowrie K,Keren R

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sensitive analytical methods indicate the presence of hundreds of chemical contaminants in our environment. However, concentration of these pollutants is usually at the low parts per million or parts per billion level. At such low levels, toxicants induce long-term (chronic) rather than short-term (acute) toxicities. ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Giam CS,Holliday TL,Zheng Y,Williams JL,Ahmed MS

更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study explores the associations of pesticide occurrence in groundwater to geological characteristics of the monitoring points (MPs) contributing area. Pesticide analyses were undertaken during a 2-year groundwater monitoring campaign which generated 845 samples. MCPA and mecoprop were the most frequently detected...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： McManus SL,Richards KG,Grant J,Mannix A,Coxon CE

更新日期：2014-11-01 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：:To estimate exposure to cadmium (Cd) and lead (Pb) through cigarette smoking, the concentrations of both metals in the blood or/and urine of smokers (20 cigarettes or more per day for 10 years or longer) and their non-smoking counterparts inhabiting an environmentally unpolluted area (Bialystok, Poland) were evaluated...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Galazyn-Sidorczuk M,Brzóska MM,Moniuszko-Jakoniuk J

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Urbanization has resulted in remnant natural patches within cities that often have no connectivity among themselves and to natural reserves outside the urban area. Protecting ecological connectivity in fragmented urban areas is becoming crucial in maintaining urban biodiversity and securing critical habitat levels and...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Park S

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Soil contamination by heavy metals has become a serious problem mainly because, above certain concentrations, all metals have adverse effects on human health. In particular, the accumulation of heavy metals in agricultural soils leads to elevated uptake by crops and affects food quality and safety. In this paper, we p...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： D'Emilio M,Caggiano R,Macchiato M,Ragosta M,Sabia S

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The River Nzoia basin is the main source of water for domestic, agricultural, and industrial activities. The levels of the priority polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in water, soil, and sediments of River Nzoia during two seasons are reported. The physico-chemical parameters gave levels that were within the maxi...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Basweti JK,Nawiri MP,Nyambaka HN

更新日期：2018-08-14 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：: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：:This study assesses variability, trends, and teleconnections of stream flow with large-scale climate signals (global sea surface temperatures (SSTs)) for the Omo-Ghibe River Basin of Ethiopia. Fourteen hydrological indices of variability and extremes were defined from daily stream flow data series and analyzed for two...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Degefu MA,Bewket W

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The (239+240)Pu activities and (240)Pu/(239)Pu atom ratios were analyzed using a double-focusing SF-ICP-MS for sediment core samples obtained in 2007-2008 from the North Jiangsu tidal flats in the Yellow Sea in China. Particular attention was focused on the (240)Pu/(239)Pu atom ratios in the sediment to identify the o...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Liu Z,Zheng J,Pan S,Gao J

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Trace elements used in animal feed additives can be introduced to aquatic environments through application of manures from animal feeding operations to agricultural land as fertilizer. The use of poultry feed additives containing arsenic (As) is of particular concern in the Shenandoah River watershed (Virginia, USA), ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Ciparis S,Schreiber ME,Voshell JR Jr

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sediment contaminants were monitored in Milford Haven Waterway (MHW) since 1978 (hydrocarbons) and 1982 (metals), with the aim of providing surveillance of environmental quality in one of the UK's busiest oil and gas ports. This aim is particularly important during and after large-scale investment in liquefied natural...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Little DI,Bullimore B,Galperin Y,Langston WJ

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The level, distribution, compositional pattern, and possible sources of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in agricultural soil of Shanghai were investigated. The concentrations ranged from 140.7 to 2,370.8 μg kg( -1) for 21 PAHs and from 92.2 to 2,062.7 μg kg( -1) for 16 priority PAHs, respectively. The higher l...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Jiang Y,Wang X,Wu M,Sheng G,Fu J

更新日期：2011-12-01 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