A Point Prevalence Survey of Antibiotic Resistance in the Irish Environment, 2018-2019.

abstract：:Ozone trends in Hong Kong were assessed from the ozone data recorded at three urban stations and one station in the new development area. Three parameters were selected as the robust trend indicators in the study: monthly mean, monthly averaged daily 1-h maximum, and number of annual hours > 120 microg m(-3). As the o...

journal_title：Environment international

authors： Wu HW,Chan LY

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aromatic DNA adducts in the livers and blood of grey mullet (Mugil sp.) have been monitored between 1993 and 1996 by the isolation of DNA and the postlabeling of the DNA adducts with 32P. The grey mullet were sampled from three well-characterised harbours, two in the northeastern Mediterranean and one in the northeast...

journal_title：Environment international

authors： Telli-Karakoç F,Gaines AF,Hewer A,Phillips D

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article intends to shed a light on air quality in Turkey and compare air pollutant emissions on a national scale with that of the European countries. In order to estimate the quantities of Turkish emissions in the past and their future predictions, a national emission inventory was prepared with respect to five m...

journal_title：Environment international

authors： Elbir T,Müezzinoğlu A,Bayram A

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Selenium (Se) content both in total and bioavailable forms were very low (25-35 and 9.5 micrograms/kg, respectively) in waterlogged paddy soils in the central Yangtze River Delta. This was due to changes in geochemistry and the inherent properties of the parent materials of these lowland paddy soils. The very low Se c...

journal_title：Environment international

authors： Cao ZH,Wang XC,Yao DH,Zhang XL,Wong MH

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Both inorganic- and organic-pillared montmorillonites (PMts) were used to adsorb phenol to study suitable conditions for adsorption and adsorption isotherms. The adsorbing capacity of modified clays depends not only surface area, but mainly on micropore structure and surface components. After incandescing at 500 degre...

journal_title：Environment international

authors： Wu PX,Liao ZW,Zhang HF,Guo JG

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Samples of sea urchins (Paracentrotus lividus), holothurians (Holothuria polii), green algae (Ulva lactuca. Codium vermilara and Enteromorpha prolifera) and sediments were collected from different coastal zones of the South Adriatic Sea (Italy). The occurrence of metals in macroalgae is poor especially if compared wit...

journal_title：Environment international

authors： Storelli MM,Storelli A,Marcotrigiano GO

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Consumer products are important sources of human exposure to certain chemicals. Recent regulatory requirements for assessing human exposure to three glycol ethers, namely 2-methoxyethanol (ME), 2-ethoxyethanol (EE) and 2-butoxyethanol (BE), have prompted the investigation of these chemicals in consumer products and th...

journal_title：Environment international

authors： Zhu J,Cao XL,Beauchamp R

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ambient concentrations of carbon monoxide (CO), nitrogen oxides (NOx), sulfur dioxide (SO2), and total suspended particulates (TSP) were measured from January 1997 to November 1998 in the center of downtown [the Income Tax Office (ITO) located on B.S.G. Marg] New Delhi, India. The data consist of 24-h averages of SO2,...

journal_title：Environment international

authors： Aneja VP,Agarwal A,Roelle PA,Phillips SB,Tong Q,Watkins N,Yablonsky R

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pectenotoxins (PTXs) are a group of toxins associated with diarrhetic shellfish poisoning (DSP) and isolated from DSP toxin-producing dinoflagellate algae. Consumption of shellfish contaminated with PTXs has been associated with incidences of severe diarrhetic illness resulting in hospitalisation. Concern has been rai...

journal_title：Environment international

authors： Burgess V,Shaw G

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The soils of the Riverland vary significantly throughout the region. Soils from a vineyard near Loxton, whilst having only half the topsoil depth of two near Waikerie, are comparable in water-holding capacity because the soils are less sandy. Topographic difference can cause an additional variation between areas in th...

journal_title：Environment international

authors： Brooker PI

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Internationally and nationally, New Zealand has a growing requirement to assess and report on the possible effects of climate change. In association with this requirement, the science of climate change is rapidly evolving requiring a capacity for rapid reassessment of effects to take account of scientific advances. Co...

journal_title：Environment international

authors： Kenny GJ,Ye W,Flux T,Warrick RA

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Large cities, such as Melbourne, generate substantial quantities of sewage, which, after treatment, must be disposed. Melbourne's sewage is disposed via two routes, that treated at the Western Treatment Plant (WTP) is discharged in enclosed Port Phillip Bay, while the Boags Rock outfall empties into the exposed Bass S...

journal_title：Environment international

authors： Murray AG,Parslow J,Walker S

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The paralytic shellfish toxins (PSTs) are potent neurotoxic alkaloids and their major biological effect is due to the blockage of voltage-gated sodium channels in excitable cells. They have been recognised as an important health risk for humans, animals, and ecosystems worldwide. The metabolic pathways that lead to th...

journal_title：Environment international

authors： Pomati F,Manarolla G,Rossi O,Vigetti D,Rossetti C

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Surfactants may be used in remediation of subsoil and aquifer contaminated with hydrophobic compounds. The objectives of this study were to examine the effect of soil texture on hydrophobic organic contaminant (HOC; toluene, or 1,2,4-trichlorobenzene [TCB]) removal from six soils and to evaluate the optimal compositio...

journal_title：Environment international

authors： Lee DH,Cody RD,Kim DJ,Choi S

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Total concentrations and speciation of cadmium (Cd), copper (Cu), lead (Pb) and zinc (Zn) in surface sediment samples were correlated with the respective metal measured in the total soft tissue of the green-lipped mussel Perna viridis, collected from water off the west coast of Peninsular Malaysia. The aim of this stu...

journal_title：Environment international

authors： Yap CK,Ismail A,Tan SG,Omar H

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A catalogue of biokinetic parameters for the transuranic elements plutonium, americium, curium, neptunium, and californium in marine invertebrates is presented. The parameters considered are: the seawater-animal concentration factor (CF); the sediment-animal concentration ratio (CR); transuranic assimilation efficienc...

journal_title：Environment international

authors： Ryan TP

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mean concentration of Cr (105 +/- 30 mg kg(-1)), Zn (167 +/- 30 mg kg(-1)) and Pb (14 +/- 7 mg kg(-1)) in the sediments along St. Louis River situated in an urbanized and industrialized area in Mauritius were well below the limits of 600, 2500 and 700 mg kg(-1) quoted for contaminated sediments adopted from the dr...

journal_title：Environment international

authors： Ramessur RT,Ramjeawon T

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alkylphenol ethoxylates (APEs) are widely used surfactants in domestic and industrial products, which are commonly found in wastewater discharges and in sewage treatment plant (STP) effluents. Degradation of APEs in wastewater treatment plants or in the environment generates more persistent shorter-chain APEs and alky...

journal_title：Environment international

authors： Ying GG,Williams B,Kookana R

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The changes of the total nitrogen, average yearly concentration of ammonia, nitrate ions, urease activity, total amount of amino acids in humic acids (HA) and the structure of humic acids were monitored in relation to the effect of shelterbelt as biogeochemical barrier located on a mineral and mineral-organic soil. Th...

journal_title：Environment international

authors： Szajdak L,Maryganova V,Meysner T,Tychinskaja L

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new method based on liquid-liquid extraction (LLE) coupled to reverse phase liquid chromatography and atmospheric pressure chemical ionization mass spectrometry (LC-APCI-MS) has been applied to determine trace amounts of caffeine (1,3,7-trimethylxanthine) in surface water samples from a near coastal ecosystem such a...

journal_title：Environment international

authors： Gardinali PR,Zhao X

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sediment samples were analyzed for Cd, Cr, Cu, Pb, Hg and Zn by AAS. The highest concentrations (ppm) for Cu (26.1+/-4.8), Hg (0.2+/-0.05), Pb (30.7+/-5.6) and Zn (45.4+/-13.1) were found at approximately 25 m from the shoreline. Generally, heavy metals concentration in the sediment decreased with increasing distance ...

journal_title：Environment international

authors： Kishe MA,Machiwa JF

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Daily intake of lead, cadmium, aluminium, radiocaesium, DDT and metabolites, and lindane in the whole-day food rations collected in hospital canteens in Kraków, Łódź, Olsztyn and Poznań in winters of 1993-1994, 1995 and 1996 were determined. The diets contained almost 40 microg of cadmium, corresponding to 70% of PTWI...

journal_title：Environment international

authors： Skibniewska KA

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of complexing anion and adsorbate-adsorbent contact mode (static equilibrium or dynamic non-equilibrium) on binding and partition of Cu(2+), Cd(2+) and Zn(2+) onto organic matter (exemplified in a low-moor peat) was studied. The study comprised comparative batch and column flow-through sorption experiments ...

journal_title：Environment international

authors： Twardowska I,Kyziol J

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study describes the chemical speciation of Fe, Mn, Zn and Cr in four selected soil types representative of the more abundant agricultural soils in the central Ebro river valley in Aragón. Gypsisols, Calcisols, Solonchaks and Solonetzs represent around 20% of the total soil surface in the region. A total of 12 sel...

journal_title：Environment international

authors： Navas A,Lindhorfer H

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The regulation of the emissions of 'traditional' primary air pollutants (fluorides, sulfur dioxide) has changed the pattern of exposure of ecological systems, with greatly reduced exposure close to sources, but with a smaller effect in some remote areas. Measurements show that recovery is occurring at some sites, in f...

journal_title：Environment international

authors： Cape JN,Fowler D,Davison A

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Europe has been successful in reducing the emissions of several nitrogenous pollutants over recent decades. This is reflected in concentrations and deposition rates that have decreased for several components. Emissions of nitrogen containing gases are estimated to have decreased in Europe by 10%, 21% and 14% for N(2)O...

journal_title：Environment international

authors： Erisman JW,Grennfelt P,Sutton M

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In May 2000, the levels of a number of metals (As, Cd, Co, Cr, Cu, Hg, Mn, Ni, Pb, Sn, Tl, V and Zn) and polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins (PCDDs) and polychlorinated dibenzofurans (PCDFs) were determined in soil and herbage samples collected near a cement plant from Sta. Margarida i els Monjos (Catalonia, Spain). To ...

journal_title：Environment international

authors： Schuhmacher M,Agramunt MC,Bocio A,Domingo JL,de Kok HA

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Decision analysis in subsurface contamination management is generally carried out through a traditional engineering economic viewpoint. However, new advances in human health risk assessment, namely, the probabilistic risk assessment, and the growing awareness of the importance of soft data in the decision-making proce...

journal_title：Environment international

authors： Khadam I,Kaluarachchi JJ

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Analysis and forecasting of air quality parameters are important topics of atmospheric and environmental research today due to the health impact caused by air pollution. As one of major pollutants, ozone, especially ground level ozone, is responsible for various adverse effects on both human being and foliage. Therefo...

journal_title：Environment international

authors： Wang W,Lu W,Wang X,Leung AY

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The paper undertakes a preliminary investigation into the relationship between water quality and urbanization as well as the changing patterns of land use within Shanghai. Longitudinal changes to water quality at various points along the course of the Huangpu River are analysed and compared to changes in the rates of ...

journal_title：Environment international

authors： Ren W,Zhong Y,Meligrana J,Anderson B,Watt WE,Chen J,Leung HL

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00