Using watershed characteristics, sediment, and tissue of resident mollusks to identify potential sources of trace elements to streams in a complex agricultural landscape.

abstract：:The main aim of this study was the quantitative assessment of desertification process in the case study area of the Fidoye-Garmosht plain (Southern Iran). Based on the MEDALUS approach and the characteristics of study area a regional model developed using GIS. Six main factors or indicators of desertification includin...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Sepehr A,Hassanli AM,Ekhtesasi MR,Jamali JB

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Air pollution indices and other environmental quality indicators have often been subjects of debate. This article presents a case study of the creation and criticism of an air pollution index in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Long known for its industrial production and the resulting pollution, Pittsburgh was home to engin...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Longhurst J

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The geochemical evolution of groundwater in the coastal area of the Thriassion Plain, Attica, Greece, has been investigated using major and trace elements of chemical analyses. The groundwater of good quality (total dissolved solids TDS between 400 and 1100 mg/l) has been found in the Plio-Pleistocene sediments up to ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Hermides D,Kyriazis D,Makri P,Ermidou A

更新日期：2020-08-03 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper reports the results of a monitoring programme of six rivers (Serchio, Cecina, Cascina, ERa, Elsa and Pavone) that drain north-west Tuscany (Italy). In this area, agricultural, industrial and urbanization pressures affect water quality, also in terms of suitability for the survival of aquatic organisms. The ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Barghigiani C,Ristori T,Scerbo R,Cini C,Nottoli R,Moschini L,Giaconi V

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stormwater wet detention ponds have been a commonly employed best management practice for stormwater management throughout the world for many years. In the past, the trophic state index values have been used to evaluate seasonal changes in water quality and rank lakes within a region or between several regions; yet, t...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Tahsin S,Chang NB

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Groundwater is a globally important, valuable resource for human life and economic development. Despite its importance, it is often misused and rarely well managed. Delineation of polluted zone attains significance especially when the pollution affects the human health. Delineation can be done by many approaches: proc...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： R R,G S

更新日期：2019-05-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Two boat-based and one in-water sampling method have been used to collect submerged aquatic vegetation (SAV) as part of a long-term monitoring program in Lake Okeechobee, Florida, USA. The boat-based methods consisted of collecting SAV with a ponar dredge, used only to collect Chara, and an oyster tongs-like rake appa...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Rodusky AJ,Sharfstein B,East TL,Maki RP

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Urban areas are facing increasing fog frequencies that may result due to increased air pollution emanating from variety of sources. The increased pollution levels may lead to the atmospheric reactions resulting into the formation of secondary pollutants that may also lead to increased aerosol number concentrations (AN...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Mohan M,Payra S

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glaxo has practiced incineration of liquid and gaseous wastes for over twenty years and currently operate eleven liquid and gas incinerators in the United Kingdom and Singapore. The liquid incinerators burn, as their main streams, those solvents that cannot be recovered and recycled within the processes. The early ins...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Gannon T,Ansbro AR,Burns RP

更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Residues of organochlorine pesticides, polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), and 16 elements were measured in American alligator (Alligator mississippiensis) eggs collected in 1984 from Lakes Apopka, Griffin, and Okeechobee in central and south Florida. Organochlorine pesticides were highest in eggs from Lake Apopka. None...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Heinz GH,Percival HF,Jennings ML

更新日期：1991-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During the past three decades environmental monitoring systems covering an immense variety of environmental problems emerged rapidly throughout the world. In The Netherlands the entire spectrum of monitoring systems is present. Their development is especially interesting because of the Dutch complex environmental land...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Mol G,Vriend SP,van Gaans PF

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The U.S. Department of Energy's (USDOE) Savannah River Site (SRS) is a former nuclear weapon material production and current research facility adjacent to the Savannah River in South Carolina, USA. The purpose of this study was to determine the background radiocesium ((137)Cs) body burden (e.g., from global fallout) f...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Gaines KF,Novak JM,Bobryk CW,Blas SA

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A second derivative spectrometer custom fitted with a 1 m stainless steel White cell and maintained at 105°C is used to make real-time measurements of volatilized NH3 from urea-amended soil. Comparison of the technique to impinger data shows a 5-16% discrepancy between the two techniques; however, other experiments pr...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Bigelow DS,Ferguson WS,Woodmansee RG

更新日期：1983-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present investigation reports the assessment of hydrochemical/geochemical processes controlling the concentration of fluoride in groundwater of a village in India (Boden block, Orissa). Boden block is one of the severely affected fluoride-contaminated areas in the state of Orissa (India). The sampling and subseque...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Dey RK,Swain SK,Mishra S,Sharma P,Patnaik T,Singh VK,Dehury BN,Jha U,Patel RK

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Soil erosion is an open topic, not only because soil fertility is lost, but also because nutrients are spilled into water bodies, thereby causing pollution. Research carried out in this field has amply described this process, but the interaction between these factors is complex and experimental research is needed to u...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Petroselli A,Leone A,Ripa MN,Recanatesi F

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Different genetic biomarkers have been used to evaluate the pollution effects of mutagenic agents such as metals and also a great variety of chemicals delivered on the environment by human activities. This way, the aim of the present report was to evaluate the effects of inorganic lead in fishes through the frequency ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Ramsdorf WA,Ferraro MV,Oliveira-Ribeiro CA,Costa JR,Cestari MM

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The growing interest in the environmental occurrence of veterinary and human pharmaceuticals is essentially due to their possible health implications to humans and ecosystem. This study assesses the occurrence of human pharmaceuticals in a Malaysian tropical aquatic environment taking a chemometric approach using clus...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Al-Odaini NA,Zakaria MP,Zali MA,Juahir H,Yaziz MI,Surif S

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Periodic sampling of the discharged seawater effluent from Madras Atomic Power Station (Kalpakkam, Tamil Nadu, India) was carried out during 2013-2017 to assess the residual chlorine and trihalomethanes content in the outfall discharge water. The variations in dissolved oxygen, temperature, and pH were correlated with...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Padhi RK,Subramanian S,Mohanty AK,Satpathy KK

更新日期：2019-06-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) have been found to be widely dispersed in the environment and are being considered potentially pathogenic for humans and animals, while reports of their human to human transmission are absent. Water and aerosols are potential transmission modes of NTM to humans. Hospitalized patients ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Dovriki E,Gerogianni I,Petinaki E,Hadjichristodoulou C,Papaioannou A,Gourgoulianis K

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, the variation of sewage quality was investigated and the active fraction of different microbial functional groups in biofilm was quantified in a 5.6-km trunk sewer line. The sewage quality including suspended solids, biochemical oxygen demand, total chemical oxygen demand (COD), total nitrogen, total Kj...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Pai TY,Chen CL,Chung H,Ho HH,Shiu TW

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aims to assess the relationship between chemical and microbial contamination of groundwater sources and a range of potential hazards in two peri-urban areas of Kisumu, Kenya where shallow wells and pit latrines are widely used. From 1998 to 2004, 263 samples were taken from 61 groundwater sources and tested...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Wright JA,Cronin A,Okotto-Okotto J,Yang H,Pedley S,Gundry SW

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the period between 1999 and 2000 epiphytic bryophytes were taken as bioindicators for air pollution by use of the IAP method (Index of Atmospheric Purity) and the VDI method within the Association of Engineers standards list (adapted from guideline 3799, 1995) in the heavy industrialized town of Linz, Austria. 52 s...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Zechmeister HG,Hohenwallner D

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The results of a biodiversity monitoring program conducted in the Ogawa Forest Reserve and its vicinity, situated in a cool temperate region of Japan, identified three different patterns for species richness. Forests of the region are characterized by a mosaic of secondary deciduous stands of various ages scattered am...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Makino S,Goto H,Inoue T,Sueyoshi M,Okabe K,Hasegawa M,Hamaguchi K,Ctanaka H,Okochi I

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phytopigment estimation has a considerable interest in the evaluation of freshwater bodies' quality, because it takes into account the synergistic effect of nutrients like phosphorus or nitrogen on algal growth producing eutrophication. Furthermore, their increasing concentration constitutes the first step in the form...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Devesa-Rey R,Moldes AB,Díaz-Fierros F,Barral MT

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using the membrane filtration technique to count total coliform (TC), fecal coliform (FC) and fecal streptococci (FS), the microbiological water quality of the Mfoundi River and four of its representative tributaries at Yaoundé, Cameroon, was assessed for human use and contact. Sampling was conducted so as to examine ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Djuikom E,Njine T,Nola M,Sikati V,Jugnia LB

更新日期：2006-11-01 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：:Rain water samples were collected to study the chemical composition of wet atmospheric precipitation (first event) over the Lucknow city in the northern Indo-gangetic alluvial plains. The samples were collected in the month of July, 2005 from different sites. The wet precipitation samples were analyzed for pH, EC, maj...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Singh KP,Singh VK,Malik A,Sharma N,Murthy RC,Kumar R

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of the artificially-produced radioactive isotope Cesium-137 for the measurement of soil erosion is examined in this article as an example of the development of a chemical indicator of a specific environmental stress. The theoretical and methodological bases of the technique ar examined in the context of seven ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Pennock DJ

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seven representative sampling stations were selected from Indus Delta comprising of (1) Keti Bander, (2) Darya Peer, (3) Kharo Chanr, (4) Jati, (5) Shah Bander, (6) Nariri Dhand and (7) Left Bank Outfall Drain (LBOD) near Rupa Mari. The sampling scheme was repeated seven times during 2014-2015 for 1 year. The samples ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Khuhawar MY,Zaman Brohi RO,Jahangir TM,Lanjwani MF

更新日期：2018-07-30 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