Assessing heavy metal pollution in the water level fluctuation zone of China's Three Gorges Reservoir using geochemical and soil microbial approaches.

abstract：:Increasing urbanization, industrialization and over population is leading to the degradation of the environment. The main hazardous contents of the water pollution are heavy metals etc. Water bodies are the main targets for disposing the pollutants directly or indirectly. They are again at the receiving end as the sto...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Dhote S,Dixit S

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pathogenic species of Aeromonas produce a range of virulence factors, including aerolysin, cytotonic enterotoxins, and serine protease, to cause acute gastroenteritis and wound infections in humans and animals. Recognizing that not all Aeromonas strains are pathogenic, in this study, we proposed to evaluate Aeromonas ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Yu CP,Chu KH

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An investigation was conducted on the macro-benthic fauna of the Napoleon Gulf in the northern part of Lake Victoria from March 2011 to December 2016 at the cage fish farm. The aim was to examine the likely impact of cage aquaculture on macro-benthic invertebrates. Cage aquaculture is now a common practice on Lake Vic...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Egessa R,Pabire GW,Ocaya H

更新日期：2018-02-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Two non-parametric kriging methods such as indicator kriging and probability kriging were compared and used to estimate the probability of concentrations of Cu, Fe, and Mn higher than a threshold value in groundwater. In indicator kriging, experimental semivariogram values were fitted well in spherical model for Fe an...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Adhikary PP,Dash ChJ,Bej R,Chandrasekharan H

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was undertaken to analyze the quantitative impact of a municipal wastewater treatment operation on the long-term water quality changes in a tributary of the Han-river, Korea from 1994 to 1999. Changes of land use pattern in the study watershed are quantitatively analyzed on the basis of land use maps that w...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Ha SR,Bae MS

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Classically distribution coefficient is defined as the ratio of solid total element concentration to surface water total concentration. This coefficient is obtained from the ion measurements in the Keban Dam, Turkey, which supplies water for domestic, irrigation and hydroelectric energy generation purposes. The measur...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Külahci F,Sen Z

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study analyzed the concentration and stable nitrogen (δ(15)N) and oxygen (δ(18)O) isotopic compositions of water NO (3) (-) , as well as NO (3) (-) concentration and δ(15)N values of soils and manure-sourced fertilizers to assess pollution and variation in stream nitrate at the watershed of the Chi-Chia-Wan Strea...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Peng TR,Lin HJ,Wang CH,Liu TS,Kao SJ

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the Ibirité reservoir (an urban tropical eutrophic reservoir) has been the recipient of the discharge of a large volume of raw urban sewage, the key cause of ecosystem degradation has been historically solely attributed to the discharge of effluents from an oil refinery. This fact motivated an investigation t...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Mozeto AA,Yamada TM,de Morais CR,do Nascimento MR,Fadini PS,Torres RJ,Sueitt AP,de Faria BM

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ambient air quality (AAQ) assessment was undertaken in Sukinda Valley, the chromite hub of India. The possible correlations of meteorological variables with different air quality parameters (PM10, PM2.5, SO2, NO2 and CO) were examined. Being the fourth most polluted area in the globe, Sukinda Valley has always bee...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Mishra SR,Pradhan RP,Prusty BA,Sahu SK

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heavy metals make up one of the most important pollutants in industrial wastewater. For wastewater, adsorbent materials developed from suitable biomass can be effective in removing the heavy metal ions. In this study, the powder of the bark of Platanus orientalis was used as a biosorbent to remove Cr(VI) and Ni from a...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Akar S,Lorestani B,Sobhanardakani S,Cheraghi M,Moradi O

更新日期：2019-05-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Concentrations of selected heavy metals (Cd, Cr, Cu, Pb, Ni, Fe, and Zn), nutrients (NO (3) (-) and NH(3)), fecal coliform colonies, and other multiple physical-chemical parameters were measured seasonally from 12 locations in an urban New Jersey estuary b...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Shin JY,Artigas F,Hobble C,Lee YS

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clear-cutting of powerline corridors (PLCs) adversely affects ecosystem function by fragmenting intact forests and supports biodiversity with the development of a structurally diverse vegetation. The study aimed to determine diversity and composition caused by clear-cutting and monitor change in species composition on...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Çoban S,Balekoğlu S,Özalp G

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Airborne lead levels were assessed in nine workshops, three each from battery, electronic repair, and welding sources within the Kumasi Metropolis in Ghana. Samples were collected at 0, 2.5, and 5.0 m away from the emission source at the workshops during working hours and another at 5.0 m during break hours. Airborne ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Dartey E,Adimado AA,Agyarko K

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oily sludge is a stable emulsion of water in oil, containing solid particles, oily hydrocarbons, and metals with different compositions, which is greatly hazardous to the environment; as a consequence, they must be removed or recovered. Recovery methods are usually preferable because of the possibility of valuable oil...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Nezhdbahadori F,Abdoli MA,Baghdadi M,Ghazban F

更新日期：2018-06-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Tehran is one of the megacities of the world with a population of over eight million. Its air is highly polluted mainly due to the suspended particulate matters, which encompasses a wide spectrum of chemical elements. These elements based on their type, size, and impact on the life cycle have various environmental and...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Sekhavatjou MS,Rostami A,Hoseini Alhashemi AS

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An extensive visibility monitoring was carried out simultaneously in the urban area of Gwangju and the rural area of Anmyon, Korea. This study examines patterns of visibility impairment and haze-forming pollutant concentrations on both sites resulting from natural and anthropogenic sources of gases and particles. Opti...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Kim KW,Kim YJ,Bang SY

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, an attempt has been made to work out water balance, determine rate of sedimentation and physico-chemical analysis of the lake water. The water balance is carried out using the mass balance equation to account for various input and output components. Sedimentation rates and pattern are estimated using (1...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Singh S,Kumar B,Thakural LN,Galkate R

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The expression levels of Esterase Isoenzyme and total soluble protein fractionation were studied in two coleopteran insects Blaps polycresta and Trachyderma hispida to evaluate the possible hazards from ceramic and plastic factories in the Khorshed Region, East of Alexandria, Egypt. Two insect collection sites were se...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Kheirallah DA,El-Samad LM

更新日期：2019-05-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Children are in direct contact with surface soil and may inadvertently ingest and inhale toxic contaminants while playing; hence, special attention should be given to playgrounds regarding toxic contaminants. The concentrations of ten toxic metals were determined in soil samples collected from school playgrounds and c...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Javed SA,Al-Bratty M,Al-Rajab AJ,Alhazmi HA,Ahsan W,Abdelwahab SI,Thangavel N

更新日期：2019-08-08 00:00:00

abstract：:This article presents an analysis of the environmental reporting that was published by agricultural cooperatives in the Brazilian state of Paraná in 2013. The purpose of this analysis is to evaluate the level of conformity in data, reported by cooperatives, with the guidelines of Global Reporting Initiative issued in ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Anzilago M,Panhoca L,Bezerra CA,Beuren IM,Kassai JR

更新日期：2018-07-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Agricultural practices pose threats to biotic diversity in freshwater systems with increasing use of glyphosate-based herbicides for weed control and animal waste for soil amendment becoming common in many regions. Over the past two decades, these particular agricultural trends have corresponded with marked declines i...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Lasier PJ,Urich ML,Hassan SM,Jacobs WN,Bringolf RB,Owens KM

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigated the concentration and sources of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in the sediments of Oji River due to point sources of pollution from abattoir and power plant and determined the ecological and human health risks associated with the PAHs in the sediments. Oji River in Nigeria receives co...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Ugochukwu UC,Onuorah AL,Okwu-Delunzu VU,Odinkonigbo UL,Onuora OH

更新日期：2019-11-26 00:00:00

abstract：:The dissipation behavior of octachlorodipropyl ether (OCDPE) residues in fresh tea shoots and in tea prepared under field conditions was investigated, and the transfer of residues from brewed tea to tea infusion was determined. OCDPE levels in tea shoots, prepared tea, tea infusion, and spent tea leaves were determine...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Liao M,Shi Y,Cao H,Hua R,Tang F,Wu X,Tang J

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Laguna Larga, a coastal lagoon in central Cuba, has been heavily altered by tourism infrastructure construction and sewage disposal. We hypothesize that this has decreased the circulation and caused eutrophication of the lagoon. To assess this, 12 bimonthly samplings were carried out in 2007-2008. Temperature, salinit...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： González-De Zayas R,Merino-Ibarra M,Soto-Jiménez MF,Castillo-Sandoval FS

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present diurnal variation of ambient ammonia (NH(3)) in relation with other trace gases (O(3), CO, NO, NO(2), and SO(2)) and meteorological parameters at an urban site of Delhi during winter period. For the first time, ambient ammonia (NH(3)) was monitored very precisely and continuously using ammonia analyzer, whi...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Sharma SK,Datta A,Saud T,Mandal TK,Ahammed YN,Arya BC,Tiwari MK

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of the present statistical analysis was the assessment of the relation between time series of environmental factors and of frequencies of diseases of the respiratory system in pre-school children. During about one year, daily measurements of air pollutants and climatic variables were taken. During the same...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Helfenstein U,Ackermann-Liebrich U,Braun-Fahrländer C,Wanner HU

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the last decade, the development of novel analytical methodologies enabled the identification of several environmental pollutants responsible for health problems associated with indoor exposure. Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are among the potential hazardous chemicals present in ambient air. Due to their ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Martins GV,Martins S,Martins AO,Basto MC,Silva GV

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This research paper focuses on agricultural constructions, a special type of constructions with an important role in industry and agriculture. Food production is an important social factor that is vital to human survival, so its qualitative aspect is a key determinant of living standards and is also important in terms...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Švajlenka J,Kozlovská M,Pošiváková T

更新日期：2019-07-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The level, distribution, compositional pattern, and possible sources of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in agricultural soil of Shanghai were investigated. The concentrations ranged from 140.7 to 2,370.8 μg kg( -1) for 21 PAHs and from 92.2 to 2,062.7 μg kg( -1) for 16 priority PAHs, respectively. The higher l...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Jiang Y,Wang X,Wu M,Sheng G,Fu J

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The biological marine system in the Mediterranean Sea off Alexandria, Egypt, was investigated to recognise its biodiversity and the relations among "ichthyofauna, invertebrates, and benthic" cover including biota and flora, as well as seabed bathymetry during 2017 using a multi-seasonal surveys by the commercial botto...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Farrag MMS,El-Naggar HA,Abou-Mahmoud MMA,Alabssawy AN,Ahmed HO,Abo-Taleb HA,Kostas K

更新日期：2019-05-15 00:00:00