Levels of heavy metals pollution in different types of soil of central Greece.

abstract：:We assessed trace elements concentration in European pond turtle (Emys orbicularis) from Brenne Natural Park (France). We sampled road-killed turtles (N = 46) to measure the concentrations of 4 non-essential (Ag, Cd, Hg, and Pb) and 10 essential (As, Co, Cr, Cu, Fe, Mn, Ni, Se, V, and Zn) elements in muscle, skin, liv...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Guillot H,Bonnet X,Bustamante P,Churlaud C,Trotignon J,Brischoux F

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Melano-macrophage centers (MMCs) are nodular clusters of pigmented macrophages, implicated in homeostasis and destruction and recycling of endogenous and exogenous material. They can increase in size and/or frequency under environmental stress resulting in immunohistological biomarkers of water quality. Fluoxetine (FL...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Rey Vázquez G,Da Cuña RH,Dorelle LS,Lo Nostro FL

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rhizobacteria can enhance biomass production and heavy metal tolerance of plants under the stress environment. The aim of this study was to collect soil samples from different industrial sites followed by their heavy metal analysis. After performing the ICP-AES analysis of soil samples from seven different sites, bact...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Kumar V,Singh S,Singh J,Upadhyay N

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to find the association between urinary aflatoxin M(1) level and milk and dairy products consumption. Of 160 morning urine samples collected, aflatoxin M(1) was detected in 61.3 % samples (n = 98) [mean ± SD = 0.0234 ± 0.0177 ng/mL; range = 0-0.0747 ng/mL]. Of these positive samples, 67.3 % (n = 66) h...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Mohd Redzwan S,Rosita J,Mohd Sokhini AM,Nurul Aqilah AR

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Biochar has limited capacity to adsorb oxytetracycline (OTC). Here we have used bamboo willow biochar (BC) as a carrier to produce nMnO2-loaded biochars (MBC) by a co-precipitation method. Their chemical compositions, morphological features, specific surface area, and surface functional groups were observed or determi...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Feng L,Yuan G,Xiao L,Wei J,Bi D

更新日期：2020-02-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Given the reported extent of microplastics in the aquatic environment, environmentally relevant exposure information for sediments dredged by the US Army Corps of Engineers will lend context to the risks posed by this contaminant during dredging. We measured the occurrence, abundance, and polymer composition of microp...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Wilkens JL,McQueen AD,LeMonte JJ,Suedel BC

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seven strains that can degrade nitrobenzene at low temperature were isolated from the sediments of a nitrobenzene-polluted river. One of the strains, NB-1, can mineralize 20 mg/L nitrobenzene completely from 2.5 to 35 degrees C with an optimum temperature of 25 degrees C. NB-1 was identified as Pseudomonas putida acco...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Li Y,Hu H,Wu Q

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Commercial baby food was roughly classified into six food groups, including vegetable, fruit, fish, meat, dairy product, and cookie. Dioxin levels in commercial baby food were determined, and dioxin intake in infants was assessed on the basis of the proposed original model food groups. The total daily dioxin intake wa...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Saito K,Ohmura A,Takekuma M

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Residual dynamics of flubendiamide in three different types of soils were investigated under laboratory condition. Flubendiamide was applied at 5 and 10 μg g(-1) for each soil and samples drawn periodically were analyzed on HPLC. The results showed that the degradation of flubendiamide in soils were followed first-ord...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Paramasivam M,Banerjee H

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Imidacloprid is a nicotine-based, systemic, widely used insecticide. In order to investigate the effects of imidacloprid on the spider Pardosa pseudoannulata (Araneae: Lycosidae), specimens were exposed to different concentrations of imidacloprid (12.5, 25, 50, 100, 200 mg/L) by the dipping method. Surviving spiders w...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Chen XQ,Xiao Y,Wu LB,Chen Y,Peng Y

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to evaluate Copper (Cu), Zinc (Zn), Selenium (Se), Chromium (Cr) and Cadmium (Cd) concentrations in liver, muscle, gills and kidney tissues of Capoeta trutta collected from four sites of Keban Dam Lake, Turkey. The highest heavy metal level in all tissues was for Zn, while Cd was the lowest. ...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Danabas D,Ural M

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to link Fick's type mass transfer and biokinetics together with Michaelis-Menten kinetics to arrive at a simple predictive framework for quantifying biouptake mechanisms in gills of freshwater clam Corbicula fluminea exposed to Cu(II). A diffusion-based Cu(II) influx and permeability can ...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Chen WY,Lin CM,Ju YR,Liao CM

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An analytical method based on high performance liquid chromatography tandem mass spectrometry (HPLC-MS/MS) has been developed to investigate florfenicol residues. Among 11 stations, florfenicol was detected in six water samples. The concentrations of florfenicol in the six samples were 64.2 microg L(-1), 390.6 microg ...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Zong H,Ma D,Wang J,Hu J

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Joint toxicity of Pb2+, Cr3+, Co2+ and Ni2+ toward Photobacterium phosphoreum (Ph. phosphoreum) at the no observed effect concentration (NOEC) was determined through a factorial experiment. A neural network model was designed according to experimental results and employed for toxicity prediction of unary, binary, tern...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Zeng Y,Wang L,Jiang L,Cai X,Li Y

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study was conducted to determine the VOCs concentrations in a service station located in a residential and commercial area in the city of Rio de Janeiro. This is, to our knowledge, the first published determination in Brazil, where both ethanol and ethanol-blended gasoline are used. Electro polished, stain...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： de Oliveira KM,Martins EM,Arbilla G,Gatti LV

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microplastics (MP) are ubiquitous in the marine environment and have been shown to alter the behaviour of some species due to potential neurotoxic effect. However, very little is known on the effect of this stressor on behavioural responses of early and more vulnerable life stages. This study explores the effects of p...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Jacob H,Gilson A,Lanctôt C,Besson M,Metian M,Lecchini D

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mean concentrations of selected USEPA priority polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in surface sediments and water samples from Car Wash and Kisat areas of Winam Gulf, Lake Victoria in Kenya have been determined using GC-FID and GC-MS. Sampling was done during the rainy season in April 2006. The PAH concentrations ...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Kwach BO,Lalah JO

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two species of marketable-size flatfish, winter flounder (Pleuronectes americanus) and American plaice (Hippoglossoides platessoides) from a fjord, were examined as sentinels for the effects of effluent discharged by a pulp and paper mill in Newfoundland, Canada. Reference samples for comparison were obtained from a p...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Khan RA

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The TiO₂-system powders were investigated with respect to the crystallinity and the microstructure. The biocidal activity increased from TiO₂ to binary MnOx-TiO₂ to ternary MnOx-WO₃-TiO₂ against Vibrio fischeri as a model of Gram-negative bacteria. Anatase and rutile TiO₂ were not toxic even at 200 mg/L, but anatase h...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Shin B,Kim S,Lee H,Park H

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Trace metals concentrations were studied for three different seasons on four seaweed species (Halimeda gracilis, Padina pavonica, Sargassum swartzii and Turbinaria ornata) from Wandoor area of southern Andaman Island. Though diversified seaweed population records in the study area, the studied four species were predom...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Kaviarasan T,Gokul MS,Henciya S,Muthukumar K,Dahms HU,James RA

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Toxic effects of copper, atrazine and irgarol were evaluated on epiphytes attached to mimes (artificial devices that mimic the morphology of seagrasses) in order to check sensitivity of this biological group. Tube-dwelling diatoms were the major component of the epiphyte community. Superoxide dismutase activity was en...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Crespo E,Lozano P,Blasco J,Moreno-Garrido I

更新日期：2013-10-12 00:00:00

abstract：:As a consequence of offshore drilling, used Water Based Drilling Muds (WBMs) are typically disposed off, by discharging into the sea; such a disposal does not fully eliminate the environmental hazards. Hence, in this study, 2, 3, 4 and 5 ringed polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs i.e. naphthalene, fluorene, phenant...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Jagwani D,Kulkarni A,Shukla P,Ramteke DS,Juneja HD

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute toxicity tests revealed that, in red sea bream (Pagrus major) embryos, 24 and 48 h LC(50) values of waterborne HgCl(2) were 67.3 and 39.1 μg Hg(2+) L(-1). In larvae, 48, 72 and 96 h LC(50) values were 41.9, 36.1 and 34.8 μg Hg(2+) L(-1), respectively. Sub-chronic toxicity tests indicated that mercury concentrati...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Huang W,Cao L,Shan X,Lin L,Dou S

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Levels of organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) and PCB were determined in three duck species: Pintail (Anas acuta), Common Teal (Anas creaca), and Mallard (Anas platyhynchos). Both persistent organochlorines were more abundant in muscle than in the liver; Mallard had the highest levels of PCBs [84.0 +/- 39.0 ng/g wet weig...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Rajaei F,Bahramifar N,Esmaili Sari A,Ghasempouri SM,Savabieasfahani M

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Toxicity of cadmium, copper and zinc was tested on four green algal species (Ankistrodesmus fusiformis, Chlorella ellipsoidea, Monoraphidium contortum and Scenedesmus acuminatus) isolated from a highly polluted river (Matanza-Riachuelo River, Buenos Aires, Argentina). The relative abundance of these species in river w...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Magdaleno A,Vélez CG,Wenzel MT,Tell G

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Open top chambers were used to study the changes in photosynthesis, physiology and stomata characteristics in 1-year-old Lonicera maackii seedlings exposed to drought (DT, 30%-35% soil saturated water content) or/and elevated ozone (EO, 80 ppb). The results showed that DT or/and EO significantly decreased net photosyn...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Xu S,Fu W,He X,Chen W,Zhang W,Li B,Huang Y

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polyethylene tanks are commonly used by pest management professionals to mix and apply termiticides. These termiticides are susceptible to rapid photolysis and the ability of application tanks to filter sunlight has been questioned. We investigated the stability of imidacloprid (Premise 75) in aqueous solutions stored...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Spomer NA,Husen TJ,Kamble ST

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study focused on comparing the lethal and sublethal toxicity of water-accommodated fractions (WAF) and chemically enhanced WAF (CEWAF) of crude oil to zebrafish (Danio rerio) on early life stages (ELS). Results showed that the addition of GM-2 dispersant caused an increase in the levels of total petroleum hydroca...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Li X,Ding G,Xiong Y,Ma X,Fan Y,Xiong D

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This is a preliminary report on total mercury (T(Hg)) in core sediments (<63 microm particle size) of Sunderban mangrove wetland, northeastern part of the Bay of Bengal, India. Cold vapor atomic absorption spectrometry (CVAAS) was used for T(Hg) determination. The concentration varies from 9.8 to 535.1 ppb (ngg(-1)). ...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Kwokal Z,Sarkar SK,Chatterjee M,Franciskovis-Bilinski S,Bilinski H,Bhattacharya A,Bhattacharya BD,Alam MA

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Infiltration galleries are among the oldest known means used for small public water fountains. Owing to its ancestral origin they are usually associated with high quality water. Thirty-one compounds, including pesticides and estrogens from different chemical families, were analysed in waters from infiltration gallerie...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Mansilha C,Melo A,Ferreira IM,Pinho O,Domingues V,Pinho C,Gameiro P

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00