An alternative method for the determination of estrogens in surface water and wastewater treatment plant effluent using pre-column trimethylsilyl derivatization and gas chromatography/mass spectrometry.

abstract：:The objective of this work was to determine the trace element composition in the nanometric, ultrafine, fine, and coarse particulate matters (PM) found in the surrounding area of the UERJ Chemical Technology Applications Institute, using a MSP 120 MOUDI II cascade impactor. After acid extraction, the elements were ana...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： de Souza SLQ,Martins EM,Corrêa SM,da Silva JL,de Castro RR,de Souza Assed F

更新日期：2021-01-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Persistence and risk assessment of spirotetramat and imidacloprid in chilli fruits were studied following three applications of a mixture formulation of spirotetramat (12%) and imidacloprid (12%) at 1000 and 2000 mL ha(-1). Residues of spirotetramat and imidacloprid in chilli were estimated by high-performance liquid ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Chahil GS,Mandal K,Sahoo SK,Singh B

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sediment core from Korangi Creek, one of the polluted coastal locations along the Karachi Coast Pakistan, was collected to trace the history of marine pollution and to determine the impact of industrial activity in the area. Down core variation of metals such as Ca, K, Mg, Al, S, Ti, V, Cr, Mn, Fe, Ni, Cu and Zn was s...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Chaudhary MZ,Ahmad N,Mashiatullah A,Ahmad N,Ghaffar A

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serious environmental problems have accompanied remarkable global economic growth for decades. To assist managers in the semiconductor industry with economic and environmental management, this study executes DuPont analysis to examine economic impacts from the effective implementation of sustainability initiatives. We...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Lin F,Lin SW,Lu WM

更新日期：2019-06-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Chemical measurements often constitute the basis for informed decision-making at different levels in society; sound decision-making is possible only if the quality of the data used is uncompromised. To guarantee the reliability and comparability of analytical data an intricate system of quality-assurance measures has ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Chauhan SK,Gupta PK,Shukla A,Gangopadhyay S

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective of the work was to monitor two full-scale commingled municipal solid waste (MSW) mechanical and biological pretreatment (MBT) facilities in Greece, namely a biodrying and a composting facility. Monitoring data from a 1.5-year sampling period is presented, whilst microbial respiration indices were used to mon...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Evangelou A,Gerassimidou S,Mavrakis N,Komilis D

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigates the assessment of uncertainty contribution in projected changes of high and low flows from parameterization of a hydrological model and inputs of ensemble regional climate models (RCM). An ensemble of climate projections including 15 global circulation model (GCM)/RCM combinations and two bias ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Engin BE,Yücel I,Yilmaz A

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Demand forecasting plays a vital role in resource management for governments and private companies. Considering the scarcity of water and its inherent constraints, demand management and forecasting in this domain are critically important. Several soft computing techniques have been developed over the last few decades ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Ghalehkhondabi I,Ardjmand E,Young WA 2nd,Weckman GR

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We use data from a survey of several hundred lakes in the northeastern United States by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to illustrate an approach to identifying promising indicators of lake condition. We construct a hypothetical gold standard of water quality from the first principal component of 16 chemical ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Murtaugh PA,Pooler PS

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ozone levels in the Jizerske hory Mts. measured at 13 sites by diffusive samplers during the 2006 and 2007 vegetation seasons are presented. A significant ozone gradient (5.4 ppb in 2006 and 4.0 ppb in 2007) per 100 m difference in altitude between 370 and 1,100 m a.s.l. was recorded. High-resolution maps of phytotoxi...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Hůnová I,Matoušková L,Srněnský R,Koželková K

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The water level fluctuation zone (WLFZ) in the Three Gorges Reservoir is located in the intersection of terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems, and assessing heavy metal pollution in the drown zone is critical for ecological remediation and water conservation. In this study, soils were collected in June and September 2009...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Ye C,Li S,Zhang Y,Tong X,Zhang Q

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The quality of sewage-sludge samples obtained in Kolkata region was evaluated. Both sewage water and sludge components were analyzed for a number of physico-chemical, microbiological parameters using standard laboratory procedures, some heavy metals by AAS method and pesticide contents by GC method. Some of the physic...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Purkait S,Ganguly M,Aktar W,Sengupta D,Chowdhury A

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The spatial misallocation of ecological restoration and its associated economic costs may lead to ecological restoration failure. We analyzed environmental effects of ecological restoration measures, using data from runoff plots, and estimated the ecosystem states under different types of ecological restoration measur...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Chen Z,Chen Z

更新日期：2020-01-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Trees outside forests (TOFs) are an important natural resource that contributes substantially to national biomass and carbon stocks and to the livelihood of people in many regions. Over the last decades, decision makers have become increasingly aware of the importance of TOF, and as a consequence, this tree resource i...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Schnell S,Kleinn C,Ståhl G

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Mexico, 1,1,1-trichloro-2,2-bis(p-chlorophenyl)ethane (DDT) was used until the year 2000, principally in agriculture and anti-paludal program health campaigns. The southeastern region of Mexico was an important area of malaria, and from 1957 DDT was applied indoors every 6 months, with a coverage of 2 g/m(2). The c...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Torres-Dosal A,Martinez-Salinas RI,Hernandez-Benavides D,Perez-Vazquez FJ,Ilizaliturri-Hernandez C,Perez-Maldonado IN

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seasonal sampling was carried out at four sites on a pampean stream that receives industrial effluent from two textile factories. To evaluate water quality, several physical and chemical parameters were examined and the periphyton growing on cattail (Typha latifolia L.) were analyzed. Water quality and periphyton stru...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Giorgi A,Malacalza L

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many countries undertake a national forest inventory to enable statistically valid monitoring in support of national and international reporting of forest conditions and change. Canada's National Forest Inventory (NFI) program is designed to operate on a 10-year remeasurement cycle, with an interim report produced at ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Wulder MA,White JC,Gillis MD,Walsworth N,Hansen MC,Potapov P

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Synchronous fluorescence spectroscopy (SFS) combined with two-dimensional correlation and principle component analysis (PCA) can provide an excellent challenge to capture fluorescent components of dissolved organic matter (DOM) and reveal its spatial variations in an urban river. Water samples were collected from Bait...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Yu H,Song Y,Pan H,Peng J,Gao H,Liu R

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The potential of carbon (C) sequestration through photosynthesis depends on the nature of different plant species. Tea (Camellia sinensis L.) is an evergreen perennial plant and cultivated over a wide region in the world, and its potential to sequestrate atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) in plant biomass is already eva...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Pramanik P,Phukan M

更新日期：2020-03-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Glycaemia, a classical indicator of stress, xanthine oxidase and aldehyde oxidase which are involved in phase I detoxication were investigated in two different fish species from two rivers with different pollution levels in the Western Niger-Delta. Four sampling zones covering the entire lengths of Warri and Ethiope R...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Isamah GK,Asagba SO

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Potentially toxic 16 priority polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) were determined in four brands of grounded coffee. Four to 13 PAHs were detected. Concentrations of total PAHs in different brands of coffee samples were in the range of 831.7-1,589.7 μg/kg. Benzo[a]pyrene (2A: probable human carcinogen) was found i...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Grover IS,Sharma R,Singh S,Pal B

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Qiantang River is a typical river used for drinking water source, flowing through agricultural area in east China. Surface water samples at 45 sampling sites from the river were collected and analyzed for 13 organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) during six surveys in 2 years of 2005-2006. Sediments, soils, farmland runoff ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Zhou R,Zhu L,Chen Y

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated the biomarker responses of the earthworm, Eudrilus eugeniae, exposed to sublethal concentrations of benzene, toluene and xylene (BTX) for a time span of 28 days. Lipid peroxidation (LPO) and histopathological alterations were examined. Toxicological evaluations of BTX were carried out against E...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Eseigbe FJ,Doherty VF,Sogbanmu TO,Otitoloju AA

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this work tends to promote methane content in biogas and evaluate sulfur dioxide emission from direct biogas combustion without desulfurization. Analytical results of biogas combustion showed that combustion of un-desulfurized biogas exhausted more than 92% of SO₂ (P < 0.01). In the meantime, more tha...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Su JJ,Chen YJ

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two sets of samples from Lake Päijänne and one from Lake Ladoga were used to examine the relations between the meiofauna and environmental variables. The most obvious indicators of an unpolluted environment were, in order of importance, the true meiofauna/total meiofauna ratio, the proportion of Aeolosomatidae, the pr...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Särkkä J

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The temporal evolution of soil organic carbon (SOC) is of major importance given its status as a key parameter in many soil functions. Furthermore, soils constitute an important reservoir of carbon in our environment. In light of climate change, consistent SOC data over extended periods in combination with information...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Gubler A,Wächter D,Schwab P,Müller M,Keller A

更新日期：2019-04-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Ponds, as landscape features, are known to regulate climate. Since ponds proliferate or recede due to natural or anthropogenic factors, a variation of pond numbers implies a variation of their climatic effect. Accordingly, this study investigates the impact of ponds on the local climate of the French Claise watershed....

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Al Sayah MJ,Nedjai R,Abdallah C,Khouri M

更新日期：2020-04-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Since 1972, the Parties (United States and Canada, 1987) to the Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement have been working collaboratively to achieve the purpose of the Agreement "to restore and maintain the chemical, physical and biological integrity of the waters of the Great Lakes Basin Ecosystem". Billions of dollars a...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Shear H

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The application of scientifically based decision making tools to help address solid waste management issues dates back to the early 1960s. Researchers continue to use operations research tools to help optimize landfill design and operating parameters. This paper discusses the application of another type of decision ma...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Ohman KV,Hettiaratchi JP,Ruwanpura J,Balakrishnan J,Achari G

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Denmark has a long tradition of monitoring the aquatic environment. Previous monitoring has mainly focused on loss of nutrients and subsequent impacts on the biological structure in lakes and coastal areas. However, as part of the third Action Plan for the Aquatic Environment more emphasis has been put on stream ecolo...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Friberg N,Baattrup-Pedersen A,Pedersen ML,Skriver J

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00