Investigation of heavy metal content in the suspended particulate matter and sediments of inner Gokova Bay and creeks.

abstract：:Natural ecosystems are renewable resources with special environmental, social, and economical attributes and characteristics. The increasing need of human beings for a better environment results in the use of new technologies that offer many advantages in detecting changes in the ecosystems. Remote sensing tools, tech...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Meliadis I,Platis P,Ainalis A,Meliadis M

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The increased awareness of traffic as a major diffuse metal emission source emphasizes the need for more detailed information on the various traffic-related sources and how and where the metals are dispersed. In this study, metal emission patterns in the road traffic environment were examined from the perspective of d...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Hjortenkrans D,Bergbäck B,Häggerud A

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Water samples were collected in the Pearl River Estuary in July 2002 and April 2003. The particulate and dissolved phase polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) were determined. Total PAH concentrations in water samples were higher in April of 2003 (C (p): 4.0-39.1 ng/L or 445.1-1,089.9 ng/g; C (w): 15.9-184.2 ng/L) t...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Luo XJ,Mai BX,Yang QS,Chen SJ,Zeng EY

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Abundance and composition of microzooplankton in Chilika Lake were studied covering three seasons during 2012-2013. Ciliates (19 species), rotifers (13 species), crustacean larvae (2 taxa) and heterotrophic dinoflagellates (2 species) were the four major groups. Ciliates, however, have emerged as the most dominant gro...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Sahu BK,Srichandan S,Panigrahy RC

更新日期：2016-01-01 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：:The major objective of the investigation was to evaluate the road traffic noise and its likely impacts on the local community of Asansol city (West Bengal, India) by monitoring and modeling. The attitudinal response of local population due to existing vehicular noise is presented in the paper. Noise and Attitudinal Su...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Banerjee D,Chakraborty SK,Bhattacharyya S,Gangopadhyay A

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Distribution of fecal microorganisms in water, periphyton, and sediment was studied along the Žrnovnica river (Croatia) over a 1.5-year period. It was found that periphyton was inhabited by the highest number of investigated bacteria, while lower numbers of them were found in sediment and the lowest in surface water o...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Kovačić A,Tripković I,Galov A,Zitko T

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Monitoring changes in land cover and the subsequent environmental responses are essential for water quality assessment, natural resource planning, management, and policies. Over the last 75 years, the Lake Issaqueena watershed has experienced a drastic shift in land use. This study was conducted to examine the changes...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Pilgrim CM,Mikhailova EA,Post CJ,Hains JJ

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Solid waste from the Tripoli Sewage Treatment Plant is being used for manuring various crops in Al-Hadba production project. To monitor concentrations of several heavy elements, essential and nonessential to plants that are potentially hazardous to animal and human healthy by entering food chain via soil-plant system,...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Abuzkhar AA,Gibali AS,Elmehrik YI,Rahmatullah

更新日期：1987-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study assessed concentration levels of particulate matter (PM) in the ambient environment of Ilorin metropolis, Nigeria, during haze episodes. Meteorological data (wind speed and direction, rainfall data, sunshine data, relative humidity and temperature) were obtained. Aerocet 531S particle counter (MetOne Instru...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Adeniran JA,Aremu AS,Saadu YO,Yusuf RO

更新日期：2017-12-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Sediment contaminants were monitored in Milford Haven Waterway (MHW) since 1978 (hydrocarbons) and 1982 (metals), with the aim of providing surveillance of environmental quality in one of the UK's busiest oil and gas ports. This aim is particularly important during and after large-scale investment in liquefied natural...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Little DI,Bullimore B,Galperin Y,Langston WJ

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Results of the experimental studies on the feeding habit and daily ration (DR) of 12 dominant copepods from a tropical coastal water (off Kochi, Southwest coast of India) on different food items (phytoplankton, rotifers, and detritus) are presented. Even though, all species of copepods consumed all types of food items...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Jagadeesan L,Jyothibabu R,Arunpandi N,Anjusha A,Parthasarathi S,Pandiyarajan RS

更新日期：2017-09-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Efficacious botanical derivatives can provide an alternative to synthetic pesticides for organic farming systems. However, there is lack of information regarding the side effects of organic pesticides on key soil ecological processes. In this study, we investigated the effects of aqueous extracts from Urginea maritima...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Okur N,Tuna AL,Okur B,Altunlu H,Kayikçioğlu HH,Civelek HS

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:After 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami, which hit and devastated several Countries in Southeast Asia, University of Brescia and Mahidol University started a project on water monitoring and treatment for drinking purposes in Takua Pa district (Thailand), the most damaged by the tsunami. In particular, this paper presents the ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Collivignarelli C,Tharnpoopasiam P,Vaccari M,De Felice V,Di Bella V,Worakhunpiset S

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Total mercury (Hg(T)) and bioavailability Hg (Hg(HCl)) concentrations in soil were determined in five districts in Wuhu urban area. Spatial pattern of soil Hg concentration was generated through kriging technology. Results showed that Hg concentration in soil ranged from 0.024 to 2.844 mg kg( -1) with an average of 0....

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Fang F,Wang H,Lin Y

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

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：:Electromagnetic fields in recent years have been discussed as one of the occupational hazards at workplaces. Hence, control and assessment of these physical factors is very important to protect and promote the health of employees. The present study was conducted to determine hazard zones based on assessment of extreme...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Hosseini M,Monazzam MR,Farhang Matin L,Khosroabadi H

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study focused on the development and application of the new approach 'Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) based sustainable basin growth and management strategy' to give better insight for the management of surface waters. The establishment of the proposed decision process mainly comprised: beneficial use designation...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Boyacioglu H,Alpaslan MN

更新日期：2008-11-01 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：:Landfill methane (CH4) emissions have been cited as one of the anthropogenic gas releases that can and should be controlled to reduce global climate change. This article reviews recent research that identifies ways to enhance microbial consumption of the gas in the aerobic portion of a landfill cover. Use of these met...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Hilgeri H,Humer M

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied within-site spatial variation of the carbon stock in the organic layer of boreal forest soil. A total of 1,006 soil samples were taken in ten forest stands (five Scots pine stands and five Norway spruce stands). Our results indicate that the spatial autocorrelation disappears at a distance of 75-225 cm. Thi...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Muukkonen P,Häkkinen M,Mäkipää R

更新日期：2009-11-01 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：:Seasonal spatial and temporal changes of selected eco-chemical parameters in section of the Danube River flowing through Serbia were analyzed. Data for electrical conductivity (EC), dry and suspended matter, residue on ignition, chemical oxygen demand (COD), biochemical oxygen demand (BOD-5), ultraviolet extinction, d...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Ilijević K,Gržetić I,Živadinov I,Popović A

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fugitive emissions from a slagging fixed-bed coal-gasification pilot plant were analyzed by flameless atomic absorption spectrophotometry, gas chromatography, and mass spectrometry for trace metal and trace organic species. Analysis of the size distributions of airborne particulate matter inside the plant showed an ab...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Osborn JF,Santhanam S,Davidson CI,Flotard RD,Stetter JR

更新日期：1984-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reducing agricultural greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions is attracting increasing attention. Balanced fertilization (BF) of cropland has been widely promoted and applied and has great potential to reduce GHG emissions. This study assesses GHG mitigation of BF cropland systems including winter wheat and summer maize double...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Li C,Li C,Han J,Zhang J,Wang Y,Yang F,Wen X,Liao Y

更新日期：2019-01-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Rural coastal aquifers are undergoing rapid changes due to increasing population, high water demand with expanding agricultural and domestic uses, and seawater intrusion due to unmanaged water pumping. The combined impact of these activities is the deterioration of groundwater quality, public health concerns, and unsu...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Jayasekera DL,Kaluarachchi JJ,Villholth KG

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gomti river receives industrial as well as domestic wastes from various drains of Lucknow city. In the process the water and sediment of the river Gomti get contaminated with heavy metals and other pollutants. In the present study, impacts of domestic/industrial wastes on the water and sediment chemistry of river Gomt...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Gaur VK,Gupta SK,Pandey SD,Gopal K,Misra V

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Concentrations of organochlorine pesticides (OCPs; dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethanes (DDTs), hexachlorocyclohexanes (HCHs), hexachlorobenzene (HCB)) were investigated in 105 soil samples collected in vicinity of the chemical industrial parks in Tianjin, China. OCP concentrations significantly varied in the study area, ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Wang G,Lu Y,Li J,Wang T,Han J,Luo W,Shi Y,Jiao W

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper summarizes the results of a series of studies on the various factors that affect the leaching of lead from unplasticized poly(vinyl chloride) (UPVC) pipes. Factors that were studied include temperature, pH and extractants. Results showed that, for a given UPVC pipe, the rate of leaching of lead depended pri...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Koh LL,Wong MK,Gan LM,Yap CT

更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the frame of an active monitoring study at the Serra do Mar near the industrial pool of Cubatão, Brazil,Hemerocallis was tested for its suitability as bioindicator of airborne fluoride pollution. In a screening experiment with various cultivars comparison of susceptibility, correlation of visible injury and foliar ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Klumpp G,Klumpp A,Domingos M,Guderian R

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00