Integrated pollution evaluation of the Tagus River in Central Spain.

abstract：:Recent studies in the Mondego River estuary demonstrated signs of pollution in the area, but the nature of the contamination remains unexplored. Because there seems to be any studies in that zone checking for the simultaneous presence of xenoestrogenic endocrine disrupting compounds, either of animal (estradiol and es...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Ribeiro C,Pardal MA,Martinho F,Margalho R,Tiritan ME,Rocha E,Rocha MJ

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A proactive sampling strategy was designed and implemented in 2000 to document changes in streams whose catchment land uses were predicted to change over the next two decades due to increased building density. Diatoms, macroinvertebrates, fishes, suspended sediment, dissolved solids, and bed composition were measured ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Gardiner EP,Sutherland AB,Bixby RJ,Scott MC,Meyer JL,Helfman GS,Benfield EF,Pringle CM,Bolstad PV,Wear DN

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A prerequisite to sustaining ecosystems is the inventory and classification of landscape structure and composition. Ecological classification and mapping involves the delineation of landscapes into easily recognizable units. Topography, soils, vegetation, physical landscape form, and successional pathways are delineat...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Moores LJ,Pittman B,Kitchen G

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Degradation of flubendiamide as affected by microbial population count in two Indian soils (red and alluvial) varying in physicochemical properties was studied under sterile and non-sterile conditions. Recovery of flubendiamide in soil was in the range of 94.7-95.9 % at 0.5 and 1.0 μg g(-1), respectively. The DT50 of ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Das SK,Mukherjee I

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The inventories and the possible mechanisms behind the relative deficiency of both radium and uranium release processes within an elevated gamma-anomalous rock were investigated. A field survey was performed on the highest radioactive anomalous zone that was recorded at Jabal Al Alam (20° 13' 10.06″ N and 44° 14' 32.1...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Ebaid YY,Nasr MM,Santos JKB,Makhlouf O

更新日期：2020-08-05 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper examined the factors that might influence participating farmers' willingness-to-pay for the Tree Farming Fund (TFF) established for sustainable development of participatory forest management (PFM). Information on willingness-to-pay, socioeconomic characteristics, and attitudes of participating farmers towar...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Salam MA,Noguchi T,Alim MA

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fungal pathogens, browsing mammals, birds, insects, nutrient deficiencies, drought, frost and waterlogging are all damaging agents to plantation species. The subsequent loss in leaf tissue or reduced photosynthetic potential can reduce growth and potentially lead to tree death. The Crown Damage Index (CDI) was develop...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Smith AH,Pinkard EA,Stone C,Battaglia M,Mohammed CL

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A simple analytical method was developed to determine the 2,4-D isooctyl ester residue in wheat and soil by gas chromatography coupled with electron capture detector. Using the method, the dissipation and residue of 2,4-D isooctyl ester in wheat field was investigated. The average recoveries of 2,4-D isooctyl ester ra...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Liu C,Li L,Wang S,You X,Jiang S,Liu F

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fishers' local ecological knowledge (LEK) is an additional tool to obtain information about cetaceans, regarding their local particularities, fishing interactions, and behavior. However, this knowledge could vary in depth of detail according to the level of interaction that fishers have with a specific species. This s...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Manzan MF,Lopes PF

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Little is known about composition, diversity, and abundance of microbial communities in environments affected by primary soil salinization, such as coastal lagoon systems. The main objective of this study was to investigate the impact of lagoon salinity, soil type, and land-use on inland soil and groundwater quality, ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Canfora L,Salvati L,Benedetti A,Francaviglia R

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study is to evaluate trophic status and its limiting factors in the Renuka Lake, using surface water samples. The water of the lake is found to be slightly alkaline with pH 8.33-8.70 (avg. 8.61 ± 0.1). The turbidity 4.63-6.62 NTU (avg. 5.48 ± 0.63 NTU) indicated low level of clarity in the lake. The Carlso...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Kumar P,Mahajan AK,Meena NK

更新日期：2019-01-26 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aims at the classification and water quality assessment of Harike wetland (Ramsar site) in India using satellite images from the Indian Remote Sensing satellite, Resourcesat (IRS P6). The Harike wetland is a converging zone of two rivers, Beas and Sutlej. The satellite images of IRS Linear Imaging Self Scan...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Mabwoga SO,Chawla A,Thukral AK

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Southern European countries are often affected in summer by transboundary air pollution from Saharan dust. However, very few studies deal with Saharan dust pollution at high altitudes in winter. In Italy, the exceptional event occurred on February 19, 2014, colored in red the entire mountain range (Alps and Apennines)...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Telloli C,Chicca M,Pepi S,Vaccaro C

更新日期：2017-12-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Inter-tidal marshes are dynamic diverse ecosystems at the transition zone between terrestrial and ocean environments. Geomorphologically, inter-tidal salt marshes are vegetated land-forms at elevations slightly greater than mean tidal levels that have distributed channels formed under ebb (drainage) tidal flows that w...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Grismer ME,Kollar J,Syder J

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two non-parametric kriging methods such as indicator kriging and probability kriging were compared and used to estimate the probability of concentrations of Cu, Fe, and Mn higher than a threshold value in groundwater. In indicator kriging, experimental semivariogram values were fitted well in spherical model for Fe an...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Adhikary PP,Dash ChJ,Bej R,Chandrasekharan H

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Analytical performance of conventional spectrophotometer was developed by coupling of effective dispersive liquid-liquid micro-extraction method with spectrophotometric determination for ultra-trace determination of cobalt. The method was based on the formation of Co(II)-alpha-benzoin oxime complex and its extraction ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Hasanpour F,Hadadzadeh H,Taei M,Nekouei M,Mozafari E

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper provides a comprehensive characterization of mineral waste such as fly ash, bottom ash, slag and construction demolition (C&D) collected from four different thermal power plants, three steel plants and three C&D waste generation sites in India. To determine utilisation potential and environmental concerns, ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Gedam VV,Jha R,Labhasetwar P,Engelsen CJ

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The concentrations of Cr, Ni, Cu, Zn, Cd, and Pb in superficial sediment samples collected from three representative sites (Yuqiao Reservoir, Haihe River, and Haihe River Estuary) in Tianjin, North China, were analyzed using various single extraction and sequential extraction procedures to determine their remobilizati...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Wu GH,Cao SS,Chen SR,Cao FT

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we propose to develop a geostatistical computational framework to model the distribution of rat bite infestation of epidemic proportion in Peshawar valley, Pakistan. Two species Rattus norvegicus and Rattus rattus are suspected to spread the infestation. The framework combines strengths of maximum entro...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Ali A,Zaidi F,Fatima SH,Adnan M,Ullah S

更新日期：2018-03-24 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, concentrations of nickel (Ni) were quantified in the soils and plants in the agricultural areas of Salcedo watershed in Eastern Samar Island, Philippines. The quantity of total Ni in soils (TS-Ni) was significantly high with a mean of 1,409 mg kg(-1), while the soil available Ni (SA-Ni) was low with a m...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Susaya JP,Kim KH,Asio VB,Chen ZS,Navarrete I

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Due to an increase in water consumption in the industrial sector and within the Brazilian population, surface water that receives wastewater from industries, domestic sewage, agricultural industries, and sewage treatment stations can pollute water bodies when not properly treated. The water quality has been linked to ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Düsman E,Luzza M,Savegnago L,Lauxen D,Vicentini VE,Tonial IB,Sauer TP

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Establishing cause-effect is critical in the field of natural resources where one may want to know the impact of management practices, wildfires, drought, etc. on water quality and quantity, wildlife, growth and survival of desirable trees for timber production, etc. Yet, key obstacles exist when trying to establish c...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Gadbury GL,Schreuder HT

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A field monitoring network was set up within the Stamford canal watershed in 1989 to study both the quantitative and qualitative aspects of storm runoff from this urbanised catchment. The data acquisition equipment comprised a continuous recording rain gauge, a water level recorder and an automatic water sampler capab...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Cheong CP

更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The daily and seasonal atmospheric concentrations, deposition fluxes and emission sources of a few C3-C9 gaseous alkyl nitrates (ANs) at the Belgian coast (De Haan) on the Southern North Sea were determined. An adapted sampler design for low- and high-volume air-sampling, optimized sample extraction and clean-up, as w...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Dirtu AC,Buczyńska AJ,Godoi AF,Favoreto R,Bencs L,Potgieter-Vermaak SS,Godoi RH,Van Grieken R,Van Vaeck L

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mangrove crab Ucides cordatus is widespread in the Brazilian coast, which has an important role in nutrient cycling. This species reproduces in summer and females carry eggs about a month, when they maintain contact with water and sediments. It remains unclear if trace metals can be absorbed or adsorbed by the egg...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： de Almeida EV,Kütter VT,Marques ED,da Silva-Filho EV

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacterial indicators in relation to tidal variations were studied at five locations for over 2 days covering three tidal cycles in the southwestern region of Gulf of Kachchh, India. Tidal flow here is predominantly in the east west direction and can transport particles up to 32 km. Tidal amplitude appears to play a pr...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Mohandass C,Kumar SJ,Ramaiah N,Vethamony P

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Croatian part of the Danube River extends over 188 km and comprises 58 % of the country's overall area used for commercial freshwater fishing. To date, the heavy metal contamination of fish in the Croatian part of the Danube has not been studied. The main purpose of this study was to determine heavy metal levels i...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Zrnčić S,Oraić D,Ćaleta M,Mihaljević Ž,Zanella D,Bilandžić N

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The temporal variability of phosphorus (P) transport and the relationships between discharge, suspended sediment concentration and particulate (PP), and soluble (SP) phosphorus were examined. The study was conducted at the event scale in seven tributaries of the Zarivar Lake watershed in Kurdistan Province (Iran) from...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Sadeghi SH,Ebrahimi Mohammadi S,Singh VP,Chapi K

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As part of the Danish NEAREX project the origin and variability of anthropogenic atmospheric CO(2) over the Northeast Atlantic Region (NEAR) has been studied. The project consisted of a combination of experimental and modelling activities. Local volunteers operated CO(2) sampling stations, built at University of Copen...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Geels C,Christensen JH,Hansen AW,Heinemeier J,Kiilsholm S,Larsen NW,Larsen SE,Pedersen T,Sørensen LL,Brandt J,Frohn LM,Djurhuus S

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An investigation was conducted on the macro-benthic fauna of the Napoleon Gulf in the northern part of Lake Victoria from March 2011 to December 2016 at the cage fish farm. The aim was to examine the likely impact of cage aquaculture on macro-benthic invertebrates. Cage aquaculture is now a common practice on Lake Vic...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Egessa R,Pabire GW,Ocaya H

更新日期：2018-02-02 00:00:00