Preliminary occurrence studies of antibiotic residues in Hong Kong and Pearl River Delta.

abstract：:Our objective was to assess the effect of the physical habitat degradation in three lowland streams of Argentina that are subject to different land uses. To address this matter, we looked into some physical habitat alterations, mainly the water quality and channel changes, the impact on macrophytes' community, and the...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Cortelezzi A,Sierra MV,Gómez N,Marinelli C,Rodrigues Capítulo A

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There has been an accelerated expansion of deserts in the past five decades. Recent data reveal that the atmogenically formed organic compound, trichloroacetic acid (TCA) is a contributory factor in addition to anthropogenic and natural sources. The aim of this study was to use TCA as an indicator for the possible occ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Weissflog L,Krüger GH,Kellner K,Pienaar JJ,Pfennigsdorff A,Seyfarth K,Ondruschka B

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stormwater discharges from Chollas Creek, a tributary of San Diego Bay, have been shown to be toxic to aquatic life. The primary objective of this study was to provide the linkage between in-channel measurements and potential impairments in the receiving waters of San Diego Bay. This study addressed this objective wit...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Schiff K,Bay S,Diehl D

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper deals with the solid waste image detection and classification to detect and classify the solid waste bin level. To do so, Hough transform techniques is used for feature extraction to identify the line detection based on image's gradient field. The feedforward neural network (FFNN) model is used to classify ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Hannan MA,Zaila WA,Arebey M,Begum RA,Basri H

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serious environmental problems have accompanied remarkable global economic growth for decades. To assist managers in the semiconductor industry with economic and environmental management, this study executes DuPont analysis to examine economic impacts from the effective implementation of sustainability initiatives. We...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Lin F,Lin SW,Lu WM

更新日期：2019-06-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Ammonia is an important water quality variable, which in excess, can be detrimental to waterways and their ecosystems. In the Ecosystem Health Monitoring Program in South-east Queensland ammonia is monitored monthly, however, often more than 50% of the ammonia observations in Moreton Bay are below detection limit, mak...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Toscas PJ

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To tackle China's pervasive water pollution, tremendous efforts are needed to achieve more and better information. However, resources for information collection (e.g., water quality monitoring, field experiments, etc.) are very limited for large watersheds with significant nonpoint source pollution. Thus, it is crucia...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Wu B,Zheng Y

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A novel carbon paste electrode modified with graphene oxide nanosheets and an ionic liquid (n-hexyl-3-methylimidazolium hexafluoro phosphate) was fabricated. The electrochemical study of the modified electrode, as well as its efficiency for voltammetric oxidation of bisphenol A, is described. The electrode was also em...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Beitollahi H,Tajik S

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Etili neighborhood in Can County (northwestern Turkey) has large reserves of coal and has been the site of many small- to medium-scale mining operations since the 1980s. Some of these have ceased working while others continue to operate. Once activities cease, the mining facilities and fields are usually abandoned...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Yucel DS,Baba A

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Biosolids from the WWTP of Thessaloniki were examined for the leaching of phosphorus (as PO4(3-) -P), nitrogen (as NH4+ (-N) and NO3- (-N)), and organic matter (as TOC and COD), using two tests: (1) a pH static leaching test and (2) a characterization test, relating contaminant release to the liquid to solid (L/S) rat...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Batziaka V,Fytianos K,Voudrias E

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An anoxic biofilm involved in continuous denitrification process was monitored to investigate the effect of different concentrations of influent dissolved oxygen (DO) or nitrite on the biofilm. Microelectrode measurements evidenced nitrate removal activity of biofilm. When different concentrations of DO were applied t...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Jang A,Ahn Y,Kim IS

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Infections from antibiotic resistant microorganisms are considered to be one of the greatest global public health challenges that result in huge annual economic losses. While genes that impart resistance to antibiotics (AbR) existed long before the discovery and use of antibiotics, anthropogenic uses of antibiotics in...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Griffin DW,Benzel WM,Fisher SC,Focazio MJ,Iwanowicz LR,Loftin KA,Reilly TJ,Jones DK

更新日期：2019-06-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Corpus Christi Bay (TX, USA) is a shallow wind-driven bay and thereby, can be characterized as a highly pulsed system. It cycles through various episodic events such as hypoxia, water column stratification, sediment resuspension, flooding, etc. Understanding of the processes that control these events requires an effic...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Islam MS,Bonner JS,Ojo TO,Page C

更新日期：2011-04-01 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：: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：:The Eastern Cape Subtropical Thicket (ECST) froms the transition between forest, semiarid karroid shrublands, and grassland in the Eastern Cape, South Africa. Undegraded ECST forms an impenetrable, spiny thicket up to 3 m high consisting of a wealth of growth forms, including evergreen plants, succulent and deciduous ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Kerley GI,Knight MH,de Kock M

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Soils play a vital role in the quality of the urban environment and the health of its residents. City soils and street dusts accumulate various contaminants and particularly potentially toxic elements (PTEs) from a variety of human activities. This study investigates the current condition of elemental concentration in...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Modabberi S,Tashakor M,Sharifi Soltani N,Hursthouse AS

更新日期：2018-11-12 00:00:00

abstract：:The impact of city effluents on water quality of Indus River was assessed in the southern region of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. Water samples were collected in dry (DS) and wet (WS) seasons from seven sampling zones along Indus River and the physical, bacteriological, and chemical parameters determining water qualit...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Khan I,Khan A,Khan MS,Zafar S,Hameed A,Badshah S,Rehman SU,Ullah H,Yasmeen G

更新日期：2018-04-04 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, artificial neural networks (ANNs) including feed forward back propagation neural network (FFBP-NN) and the radial basis function neural network (RBF-NN) were applied to predict daily sewage sludge quantity in wastewater treatment plant (WWTP). Daily datasets of sewage sludge have been used to develop th...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Zeinolabedini M,Najafzadeh M

更新日期：2019-02-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The accurate predictions of ground ozone concentrations are required for proper management, control, and making public warning strategies. Due to the difficulties in handling phenomenological models that are based on complex chemical reactions of ozone production, neural network models gained popularity in the last de...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Chelani AB

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study used ultraviolet absorption (UVa) and the florescence intensity (FI) to evaluate the coagulation efficiency for removing dissolved organic carbon (DOC) in the raw water from Min-Ter, Li-Yu-Ten and Yun-Ho-Shen reservoirs in Taiwan. The results indicated that the ratio of DOC removal rate and FI remova...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Cheng WP,Chi FH,Yu RF

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a low-cost fiber optic sensor for measuring photosynthetically active radiation (PAR) in turbulent flow. Existing technology was combined in a novel way for probe development addressing the need for a small but durable instrument for use in flowing water. Optical components including fiber optics and a wid...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Chudyk W,Flynn KF

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two dense nonaqueous phase liquid (DNAPL) tracer tests were carried out in a shallow aquifer north of Fort Worth, TX. i-Propanol was used as the nonpartitioning tracer: n-hexanol and n-octanol were the partitioning tracers. Field data, mathematical modeling, the results of column tests, and field tracer tests with NaC...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Burt RA,Christians GL,Williams SP,Wilson DJ

更新日期：2001-12-01 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：:Street dusts collected from 20 locations in the Chang-Zhu-Tan (Changsha, Zhuzhou, and Xiangtan) region, Hunan, China, in May to July 2006, were investigated for sources of polycylic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs). The individual PAH concentrations were in the range of 10-4316 ng g(-1), and ∑PAHs(16) levels were in the r...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Long Y,Dai T,Wu Q

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An investigation was carried out to monitor Pb and Cd contamination in grazing land located near a highway. Environmental media at different distances from highway (soil, grass, water, cow's forage, fertilizer, manure and milk samples) were collected from three sampling locations. Soil and grass were characterized by ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Parkpian P,Leong ST,Laortanakul P,Thunthaisong N

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was conducted to evaluate the quality of surface water and shallow groundwater near a rare earth mining area in southern Jiangxi Province, China. Water samples from paddy fields, ponds, streams, wells, and springs were collected and analyzed. The results showed that water bodies were characterized by low pH...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Hao X,Wang D,Wang P,Wang Y,Zhou D

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A rapid approach based on two-dimensional DNA gel electrophroesis (2-DGE) mapping with selective primer pairs was employed to analyze bacterial community structure in sediments from upstream, midstream and downstream of Sagami River in Japan. The 2-DGE maps indicated that Alpha- and Delta-proteobacteria were major bac...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Liu GH,Rajendran N,Amemiya T,Itoh K

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Urban pesticide use has a direct impact on surface water quality. To determine the extent of pesticide contamination, the California Department of Pesticide Regulation initiated a multi-area urban monitoring program in 2008. Water and sediment samples were collected at sites unaffected by agricultural inputs in three ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Ensminger MP,Budd R,Kelley KC,Goh KS

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The background concentrations of atmospheric CFC-11 and CFC-12 were monitored to assess their impact on stratospheric ozone depletion and global warming from September 1995 to March 1999 at Kosan, Korea, located at eastern margin of the Asian Continent. The concentrations of atmospheric CFC-11 at Kosan have decreased ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Kim J,Oh SN,Cho HM,Park MK,Kim KR,Elkins JW

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00