Spatial characteristics and major sources of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons from soil and respirable particulate matter in a mega-city, China.

abstract：:Formaldehyde is used in freshwater aquaculture facilities in the Maritimes region of Canada to prevent external parasites and is discharged without treatment to freshwater receiving environments. In this study, formaldehyde was measured at effluent outfalls and 100 m downstream of four land based aquaculture facilitie...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Lalonde BA,Ernst W,Garron C

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Concentrations of organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) were measured in blood plasma of 13 species of birds collected from Ahmedabad, India. Among the various OCPs determined, HCHs and its isomers had higher contribution to the total OCPs. Concentration of summation operatorHCHs varied from 11.4 ng/mL in White ibis Thresk...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Dhananjayan V,Muralidharan S

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The catabolic potential of transformer oil contaminated soil bacteria in aerobic degradation of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCB) were assessed. Transformer oil contaminated soil sample was subjected to microcosm enrichment experiments (PAS medium/biphenyl as sole carbon source). PCB-degrading activity of the enrichment...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Somaraja PK,Gayathri D,Ramaiah N

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The sorption of radium 226 ((226)Ra) on different clay materials (bentonite, illite and a mixture of bentonite-illite) was studied. Clay materials are used in the construction of disposal pits for technically enhanced naturally occurring radioactive materials (TENORM) wastes (i.e., contaminated soil and sludge) genera...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Alhajji E,Al-Masri MS,Khalily H,Naoum BE,Khalil HS,Nashawati A

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Through batch adsorption and column leaching experiments, this study aimed to investigate the adsorption and transport behavior of aniline in loess and related mechanism under different hydrochemical conditions. Batch experiments results indicated that aniline adsorption reached equilibrium after about 120 min, and th...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Zhou B,Zhang Z,Wang S,Wu Y,Hu S,Sun R

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous environmental monitoring indicated that di (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) was released into the environment. This study collected both water and sediment samples from the source area, deltas of major rivers discharging into the Gulf of Thailand, and 2 tourist beaches from February 2007-August 2009. The analy...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Sirivithayapakorn S,Thuyviang K

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Levels of tributyltin (TBT) and its degradation products, mono (MBT) and dibutyltin (DBT), were monitored in fish commonly consumed in Iran. Samples were purchased from fish markets at seasonal intervals in 2010 along the North coast of Iran. Concentration of MBT, DBT and TBT in the muscle of these fish were in the ra...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Rastkari N,Mesdaghinia A,Yunesian M,Ahmadkhaniha R

更新日期：2012-01-01 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：:In this study, juvenile catfish (Clarias gariepinus) were exposed to 2 mg/L Pb, 0.5 μg/L cypermethrin, or both for 96 h. Survival ranged from 100% in both treatments without cypermethrin, to 50% in fish exposed to cypermethrin only or the mixture. There were significant decreases in liver lysozyme, γ-glutamyl transpep...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Adeyemi JA,Adewale OO,Oguma AY

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Evidence for mercury dispersal in an arid coastal region of central Baja California (Mexico) suggests that abandoned copper mining operations are a noticeable source of mercury in the environment. There is a generally elevated level of mercury in alluvium of arroyos throughout the mining district (0.14-0.18 mg kg(-1))...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Kot F,Shumilin E,Rodríguez-Figueroa GM,Mirlean N

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Cd, Pb, Mn, Zn, Ni, Co, Fe, Cr and Cu content were determined in various teas available in local markets of Jeddah and Jazan, Saudi Arabia. Concentrations of the trace metals were measured after acid digestion using a flame atomic absorption spectrometer. Validation of the digestion procedure was performed by the ...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Al-Othman ZA,Yilmaz E,Sumayli HM,Soylak M

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A novel analytical approach has been developed and evaluated for the quantitative analysis of 15 organophorous pesticides residues in camellia oils. The proposed methodology is based on acetonitrile/water (3:1, V/V) extraction, followed by matrix solid-phase dispersion, using aminopropyl as dispersant material. Then g...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Liu Y,Shen D,Tang F

更新日期：2012-11-01 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：:A demonstration of artificial groundwater recharge with tertiary effluent was evaluated using a set of bioassays (acute toxicity to Daphnia, genotoxicity, estrogenic and antiestrogenic toxicity). Around 95 % genotoxicity and 53 % antiestrogenicity were removed from the feed water by ozonation, whereas significant redu...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Zhang X,Zhao X

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The accumulation of zinc (Zn) in Cichorium intybus and effects of phytotoxicity during 90 days of growth on (natural) non-contaminated and Zn-contaminated soils were studied. The phytotoxicity effects were monitored by evaluating the leaf area, leaf biomass, leaf length and root length of the vegetable. The Zn concent...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Wolf M,Paulino AT

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic toxicity testing using the luminescent bacterium, Vibrio fischeri, has recently been demonstrated to be a suitable bioassay for water quality monitoring. The toxicity evaluation is typically based on determining the EC50 at specific time points which may lead to overlooking the dynamic nature of luminescence r...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Nasuhoglu D,Westlund P,Isazadeh S,Neamatallah S,Yargeau V

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Persistence behavior of two combination mix formulations of insecticides viz. profenofos + cypermethrin (Roket 44EC) and chlorpyrifos + cypermethrin (Nacraj-505) were studied in eggplant fruits following spray application at recommended and double dose. Half-life values were calculated from first order dissipation kin...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Mukherjee I,Aman Kumar,Ashok Kumar

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our purpose was to detect, isolate and characterize tensioactive agents with or without emulsifying activity from marine bacterial strains present in seawater and sediment samples from the Venezuelan Atlantic Front. Biosurfactants found in cell-free supernatants from all cultures presented high surface activity as the...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Bozo-Hurtado L,Rocha CA,Malavé R,Suárez P

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gaseous elemental mercury (GEM) concentrations were determined within an academic chemistry building by cold vapor atomic fluorescence spectrometry. Concentrations varied depending on the room activity, with night time and weekend levels the lowest and most stable (typically between 10 and 20 ng/m(3)), and daytime wee...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Cizdziel JV,Jiang Y

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glyphosate-based herbicides are widely used in agricultural systems. Although the target organism are particularly plant organisms, there are numerous studies showing adverse effects in aquatic animals, such as inhibition of acetyl cholinesterase, effects on kidney, liver, and gill and stressors effects. This study an...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Giaquinto PC,de Sá MB,Sugihara VS,Gonçalves BB,Delício HC,Barki A

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate the environmental toxicity of 8-hydroxyquinoline (8-HOQ), an important industrial raw material found in China's major ornamental fish, Cryprinus carpio, using the acute toxicity test, hepatase activity analysis and the comet assay. The results indicated that 8-HOQ had significant acute toxicity in adult C....

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Yan S,Chen L,Dou X,Qi M,Du Q,He Q,Nan M,Chang Z,Nan P

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study assessed the concentrations of airborne heavy metals (HMs) in particulate matter with a cutoff size of 10 µm (i.e., PM10) in an industrialized urban area (Naraina Industrial Area) of New Delhi, India. The samples were collected from January to December, 2011. The annual mean concentrations of selected HMs w...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Mandal P,Sarkar R,Mandal A,Patel P,Kamal N

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chromium (Cr), nickel (Ni) and lead (Pb) contamination was investigated in wheat cultivated rain-fed and irrigated rural agricultural soils (n = 31) of Tonalite-Trondjhemite Series in Central India. The soil sampling was carried out by using stratified random sampling method. The mean concentrations of Cr, Ni and Pb w...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Shukla K,Kumar B,Agrawal R,Priyanka K,Venkatesh M,Anshumali

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phytoremediation, a technique dependent on the heavy metal bioaccumulation and translocation in different parts of plants, is an efficient and environment friendly method for decontamination of soils from metals. In the present study, the bioaccumulation and translocation of heavy metals was analyzed in different part...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Kaur R,Bhatti SS,Singh S,Singh J,Singh S

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study provides novel data regarding levels of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) and organochlorine pesticides (DDTs) in muscle tissue of European conger eel (Conger conger) from Ionian Sea (Mediterranean Sea). The mean concentration of PCBs (891 ng g(-1) lipid weight) was higher than those of DDTs (543 ng g...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Storelli MM,Perrone VG,Busco VP,Spedicato D,Barone G

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A simple, fast and effective pre-concentration procedure for the extraction of benzene, toluene and xylenes isomers (BTX) was developed using an ultrasound-assisted dispersive liquid-liquid microextraction coupled with gas chromatography-flame ionization detector in water samples. The effects of different experimental...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Khajeh M,Zadeh FM

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The examination of ten arterial specimens from nine experimental dogs shows a generally persistent accumulation of cadmium in the blood vessels following acute cadmium exposure. Gel filtration analysis of the aorta revealed that this vascular cadmium is largely confined to the insoluble cellular compartment. The left ...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Amacher DE,Ewing KL

更新日期：1975-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Soil and groundwater from long-term (>50 years) tannery effluent irrigated areas of Kanpur were analyzed and significant buildup of heavy metals such as Cr, Ni, Cd, Pb, Zn, and As in the range of 252-972, 23-30, 2.3-14.1, 23.7-58.8, 138-338 and 6.8-11 mg kg-1, respectively in soil was found. Few groundwater samples in...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Dotaniya ML,Meena VD,Rajendiran S,Coumar MV,Saha JK,Kundu S,Patra AK

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Results of a GC-MS analysis for targeted pesticides i.e. dieldrin, endosulfan, pp-DDT, endrin, HCB, heptachlor, mirex and aldrin in the Kafue Flats of Zambia are presented. Analysis was done in soils, sediments, water and vegetation samples from the Lochinvar and Blue Lagoon National Parks along the Kafue River. A val...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Sichilongo K,Banda D

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many countries with incidence of malaria, including those surrounding Maputo Bay, use dichloro-diphenyl-trichloroethane (DDT) to reduce mosquitoes. This study is the first to estimate the human health risk associated with consumption of marine fish from Maputo Bay contaminated with DDTs. The median for ∑DDTs was 3.8 n...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Thompson LA,Ikenaka Y,Yohannes YB,Ichise T,Ito G,Bortey-Sam N,van Vuren JJ,Wepener V,Smit NJ,Darwish WS,Nakayama SMM,Mizukawa H,Ishizuka M

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00