Mechanisms of arsenic removal from water.

abstract：:This work reports on the widespread occurrence of tar balls on a pebble beach of Sueste Bay on Fernando de Noronha Island, a Brazilian national marine park and a preserve in the South Equatorial Atlantic. Environmental regulations preclude regular visitors to the Sueste Bay beach, and the bay is a pristine area withou...

journal_title：Environmental geochemistry and health

authors： Baptista Neto JA,da Costa Campos TF,de Andrade CD,Sichel SE,da Fonseca EM,Motoki A

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the Apuan Alps (Tuscany, Italy), long-lasting mining activities have favored the mobilization of numerous metals present in sulfosalts originated from low-grade metamorphism mineralization. Such materials, rich in potentially toxic elements such as antimony, arsenic, barium, copper, lead, thallium, tin and zinc, re...

journal_title：Environmental geochemistry and health

authors： Vittori Antisari L,Bini C,Ferronato C,Gherardi M,Vianello G

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Castromil is one of the gold mining areas in Portugal that has been abandoned since 1940. This area, which was first mined in Roman times, is located within a Hercynian granite body near the contact with Silurian metasediments. Gold is essentially disseminated along veins in the silicified granite, running NW-SE, rela...

journal_title：Environmental geochemistry and health

authors： Ferreira da Silva E,Serrano Pinto L,Patinha C,Cardoso Fonseca E

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of a tea plantation on soil basic properties, chemical and mineralogical compositions, and magnetic properties of Alfisols from eastern China was studied. Under the tea plantation, acidification took place within a soil depth of 70 cm, with the maximum difference in pH in the upper 17 cm (ΔpH = 2.80). Both ...

journal_title：Environmental geochemistry and health

authors： Alekseeva T,Alekseev A,Xu RK,Zhao AZ,Kalinin P

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Mamut Copper Mine (MCM) located in Sabah (Malaysia) on Borneo Island was the only Cu-Au mine that operated in the country. During its operation (1975-1999), the mine produced 2.47 Mt of concentrate containing approximately 600,000 t of Cu, 45 t of Au and 294 t of Ag, and generated about 250 Mt of overburden and wa...

journal_title：Environmental geochemistry and health

authors： van der Ent A,Edraki M

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seafood farmed in arsenic (As)-contaminated areas is a major exposure pathway for the ingestion of inorganic As by individuals in the southwestern part of Taiwan. This study presents a probabilistic risk assessment using limited data for inorganic As intake through the consumption of the seafood by local residents in ...

journal_title：Environmental geochemistry and health

authors： Liang CP,Jang CS,Chen JS,Wang SW,Lee JJ,Liu CW

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The analysis to assess the water quality and potential ecological risks in sediments was carried out by means of the distribution characteristics of nutrient properties and heavy metals in water, and heavy metals in sediments from the Nanming River. The results from nutrient properties demonstrated that the majority o...

journal_title：Environmental geochemistry and health

authors： Yuan Z,Li Q,Ma X,Han M

更新日期：2020-09-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The lead (Pb) content in atmospheric deposition was determined at 42 sampling sites in Baoshan District of Shanghai, China. Based on exposure and dose-response assessments, the health risk caused by Pb exposure in atmospheric deposition was investigated. The results indicated that Pb was significantly accumulated in a...

journal_title：Environmental geochemistry and health

authors： Chen Y,Wang J,Shi G,Sun X,Chen Z,Xu S

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Huludao zinc plant in Liaoning province, northeast China was the largest in Asia, and its smelting activities had seriously contaminated soil, water and atmosphere in the surrounding area. For the first time, we investigated the total mercury (THg) content in maize, soybean, broomcorn, 22 vegetables, and the soil ...

journal_title：Environmental geochemistry and health

authors： Zheng N,Wang Q,Zheng D

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate the effects of gaseous pollutants (SO2, NO2) on non-accidental mortality of residents in Hefei city, we collected non-accidental deaths, air pollutants and meteorological data of Hefei city from 2014 to 2017. After controlling confounding factors with Poisson generalized additive model, we analyzed the rel...

journal_title：Environmental geochemistry and health

authors： Deng J,Hu X,Xiao C,Pan F

更新日期：2021-01-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Historical mining in Alaska has created a legacy of approximately 6,830 abandoned mine sites which include adits, tailing piles and contaminated land that continue to impact surface and groundwater quality through run-off and leaching of potentially toxic metals, especially arsenic (As). One such site is the Lucky Sho...

journal_title：Environmental geochemistry and health

authors： Torrance K,Keenan H,Munk L,Hagedorn B

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To assess aggregate exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) via several environmental media and pathways, a probabilistic framework for multi-pathway health risk assessment that integrates PAHs potency equivalence factors, risk estimation modeling, and Monte Carlo simulation was applied to a case study in ...

journal_title：Environmental geochemistry and health

authors： Qu C,Li B,Wu H,Wang S,Giesy JP

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was conducted to establish the optimal application conditions of barley straw biochar (BC) for rice cultivation and to determine the effects of combined application of BC and inorganic fertilizer (IF) on rice cultivation in a paddy field. Based on the characteristics of rice growth in pot-based experiments,...

journal_title：Environmental geochemistry and health

authors： Kang SW,Park JH,Kim SH,Seo DC,Ok YS,Cho JS

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bedrock groundwaters in Geumsan County, Korea, were surveyed to investigate the distribution and geochemical behaviors of arsenic and fluoride, mobilized through geogenic processes. The concentrations were enriched up to 113 μg/L for arsenic and 7.54 mg/L for fluoride, and 16% of 150 samples exceeded World Health Orga...

journal_title：Environmental geochemistry and health

authors： Ahn JS

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Preliminary investigation reveals that fluorosis is reported due to the continuous intake of fluoride-rich groundwater in Vattamalikarai River basin, Tamil Nadu, India. A detailed study was attempted for evaluating the health risks associated with the intake of fluoride-rich groundwater supplied to the rural community...

journal_title：Environmental geochemistry and health

authors： Arya S,Subramani T,Vennila G,Karunanidhi D

更新日期：2019-12-18 00:00:00

abstract：:With the change in global climate and environment, water scarcity has been of great concern around the word and exacerbated by serious pollution in water resources. Pollutants accumulated in sediments are threatening water safety and ecological security. Different from others focusing on prevalent heavy metals (Cu, Pb...

journal_title：Environmental geochemistry and health

authors： Li H,Yang J,Ye B,Jiang D

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to evaluate potential human and ecological risks associated with metals in fish and crayfish from mining in the Tri-States Mining District (TSMD). Crayfish (Orconectes spp.) and fish of six frequently consumed species (common carp, Cyprinus carpio; channel catfish, Ictalurus punctatus; ...

journal_title：Environmental geochemistry and health

authors： Schmitt CJ,Brumbaugh WG,Linder GL,Hinck JE

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Suaeda salsa and Salicornia europaea are both annual herbaceous species belonging to the Chenopodiaceae family, and often grow together through our observations in the Yellow River Delta Nature Reserve, and could be used as raw material to produce food and beverages in food industry due to its high nutritional value. ...

journal_title：Environmental geochemistry and health

authors： Wang X,Bai J,Wang W,Zhang G,Yin S,Wang D

更新日期：2020-04-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Airborne fluoride was determined in the rainwater, surface soil and groundwater along a gradient of emission of a phosphate fertilizer factory in Rio Grande, southern Brazil. Concentrations of fluoride in rainwater and groundwater achieved 3 mg l(-1) and 5 mg l(-1), respectively, and were dependent on pH. The fluoride...

journal_title：Environmental geochemistry and health

authors： Mirlean N,Roisenberg A

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Perfluorinated compounds (PFC) in water, sediment, soil, and biota from the coastal industrial area of Tianjin, China, were measured to provide baseline information and to determine possible sources and potential risk to wildlife. Perfluorooctanesulfonate (PFOS) was the predominant PFC with maximum concentrations of 1...

journal_title：Environmental geochemistry and health

authors： Wang T,Lu Y,Chen C,Naile JE,Khim JS,Giesy JP

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to assess the intake of lead and cadmium by consumers of home grown vegetables in urban areas, replicated experimental plots of uniform size, comprising summer and winter crops, were established in 94 gardens and allotments in nine towns and cities in England.The geometric mean lead and cadmium concentrations...

journal_title：Environmental geochemistry and health

authors： Moir AM,Thornton I

更新日期：1989-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) are widely present in multiple environmental media even long after the phaseout, posing a health risk to the general population. Dietary intake is the major exposure route of PCBs; however, information is limited regarding PCBs in food that people directly consume. This study aims to m...

journal_title：Environmental geochemistry and health

authors： Kang Y,Cao S,Yan F,Qin N,Wang B,Zhang Y,Shao K,El-Maleh CA,Duan X

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study outlines a methodological approach to evaluate the environmental risk from integrating data of Aniline in groundwater near to coal-based industries using fuzzy logic, and a comprehensive artificial intelligence approach and the results were validated using conventional risk assessment approach. The Aniline ...

journal_title：Environmental geochemistry and health

authors： Mohanta VL,Mishra BK

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) on Guam previously attained incidence rates 50 to 100 times that of the continental United States and Europe and accounted for one in five deaths among Chamorros over age 25. A second neurological disorder in high incidence, parkinsonism-dementia (PD), and the early appearance in th...

journal_title：Environmental geochemistry and health

authors： Garruto RM,Yanagihara R,Gajdusek DC

更新日期：1990-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Because household dust is a heterogeneous assortment of particles derived from a multitude of diverse sources, concentrations of toxicants, like trace metals, vary widely among sample populations. For risk assessment purposes, the bioaccessibility of a trace metal, or its degree of solubilization in the human lung or ...

journal_title：Environmental geochemistry and health

authors： Turner A

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Quarry activities are creating diverse stress on biological resources in the rural areas where most of them are located globally. In this study, the effect of quarry activities on elephant grass (Pennisetum purpureum) leaves and soils around Onigambari Forest Reserve, Oyo State, Nigeria, were investigated. Soil and sa...

journal_title：Environmental geochemistry and health

authors： Ediagbonya TF,Ogunjobi JA,Olutayo OO

更新日期：2020-04-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Urinary calculi have been recognized as one of the most painful medical disorders. Tenable knowledge of the phase composition of the stones is very important to elucidate an underlying etiology of the stone disease. We report here the results of quantitative X-ray diffraction phase analysis performed on 278 kidney sto...

journal_title：Environmental geochemistry and health

authors： Uvarov V,Popov I,Shapur N,Abdin T,Gofrit ON,Pode D,Duvdevani M

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study evaluated variations in heavy metal contamination of stream waters and groundwaters affected by an abandoned lead-zinc mine, where a rockfill dam for water storage will be built 11 km downstream. For these purposes, a total of 10 rounds of stream and groundwater samplings and subsequent chemical analyses we...

journal_title：Environmental geochemistry and health

authors： Lee JY,Choi JC,Lee KK

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One of the major environmental issues of textile industries is the discharge of large quantities of textile effluents, which are source of contamination of water bodies on surface of earth and quality of groundwater. The effluents are toxic, non-biodegradable, carcinogenic and prodigious threats to human and aquatic c...

journal_title：Environmental geochemistry and health

authors： Vasu D,Navaneetha Pandiyaraj K,Padmanabhan PVA,Pichumani M,Deshmukh RR,Jaganathan SK

更新日期：2019-11-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Jurassic ironstones outcropping over parts of eastern England give rise to soils with arsenic concentrations in excess of the UK soil guideline value of 20 mg kg(-1) for residential areas. Total arsenic concentrations were determined for 73 ironstone derived soils and bioaccessible arsenic determined using an in vitro...

journal_title：Environmental geochemistry and health

authors： Palumbo-Roe B,Cave MR,Klinck BA,Wragg J,Taylor H,O'Donnell KE,Shaw RA

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00