Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDES) and polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBS) in mussels and two fish species from the estuary of the Guanabara Bay, Southeastern Brazil.

abstract：:The sorption of radium 226 ((226)Ra) on different clay materials (bentonite, illite and a mixture of bentonite-illite) was studied. Clay materials are used in the construction of disposal pits for technically enhanced naturally occurring radioactive materials (TENORM) wastes (i.e., contaminated soil and sludge) genera...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Alhajji E,Al-Masri MS,Khalily H,Naoum BE,Khalil HS,Nashawati A

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this paper, the joint effect of 0.5 mmol·L(-1) Cd(2+) and various concentrations (50-400 mg·L(-1)) of the ionic liquid 1-butyl-3-methyl-imidazolium acetate ([C4min][OAc]) on the growth and photosynthetic performance of wheat seedlings in hydroponic culture was investigated. Seedlings grown in presence of Cd(2+) and...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Chen Z,Feng Y,Wang Y,Li Y,Liu Q,Xu S,Guan W

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The characteristics of atmospheric PM10- and PM2.5-bound polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) were investigated in Tongling city, China. Results showed that the total concentrations of PM10- and PM2.5-bound PAHs exhibited distinct seasonal and spatial variability. The metallurgic sites showed the highest PAH concen...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Zhang H,Wang R,Xue H,Hu R,Liu G

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, the photodegradation of organophosphorus (OPs) pesticides in the honey medium was evaluated under sunlight irradiation. Some of the 22 samples collected at different sites contained OPs pesticides (Methyl parathion, Coumaphos and Fenitrothion) with an average of 8 ng/g. Moreover, three samples were foun...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Bouhala A,Lahmar H,Benamira M,Moussi A,Trari M

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pollution of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) has been widely used to assess the potential impact of anthropogenic activities on aquatic environments because their occurrence in water is closely tied to urban activities. Many PAHs possess mutagenic and carcinogenic properties (Menzie et al. 1992). PAH distr...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Pathiratne KA,De Silva OC,Hehemann D,Atkinson I,Wei R

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aims to examine the possible presence of lead and cadmium in the liver and kidneys of hooded crows (Corvus cornix). Liver and kidneys of hooded crow carcasses were collected in Province of Cuneo (Piedmont, Italy) in order to detect lead and cadmium content. Significant differences were found in lead and cad...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Giammarino M,Quatto P,Squadrone S,Abete MC

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To clarify the effects of spilled crude oil on fish bacterial disease resistance, rockfish (Sebastes schlegeli) were exposed to Iranian Heavy crude oil (IHCO) and Streptomyces iniae in combination. Hepatic biotransformation enzymes (ethoxyresorufin O-de-ethylase, glutathione-S-transferase) and plasma biochemical param...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Kim HN,Chae YS,Shim WJ,Park CI,Jung JH

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High Voltage Electrophoresis with minimal cleanup is shown to be a rapid, convenient and reliable method for the detection of ionizable chlorinated herbicide residues in plant materials. The characteristic ion mobility of each herbicide offers a means for positive identification or confirmation. ...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Purkayastha R

更新日期：1969-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The impacts of N,N-dimethylformamide (DMF) from domestic effluents on rivers were evaluated. The hourly DMF concentrations in the inflows (0.21-0.52 mug/L in mean) and the outflows (0.18-0.62 mug/L in mean) of two sewage treatment plants did not show any characteristic variations, and DMF was not removed at both plant...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Tanabe A,Kawata K

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seven strains that can degrade nitrobenzene at low temperature were isolated from the sediments of a nitrobenzene-polluted river. One of the strains, NB-1, can mineralize 20 mg/L nitrobenzene completely from 2.5 to 35 degrees C with an optimum temperature of 25 degrees C. NB-1 was identified as Pseudomonas putida acco...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Li Y,Hu H,Wu Q

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Permeable Reactive Barriers (PRBs) are relatively simple, promising technology for groundwater remediation. A PRBs consisting of two reactive barriers (zero valent iron-barrier and bio-barrier) were designed to evaluate the application and feasibility of the barriers for the removal of wide range of pollutants fro...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Lee JY,Lee KJ,Youm SY,Lee MR,Kamala-Kannan S,Oh BT

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study is to determine seasonal changes in the blood levels of some heavy metals in three Turkey-specific cattle breed: Native Land (NL), Grizzle Race (GR), and South Anatolian Red (SR). Blood samples were collected in summer and winter seasons from a total of 180 cattle aged 12-24 months. The levels of...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Aluc Y,Ekici H

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The examination of ten arterial specimens from nine experimental dogs shows a generally persistent accumulation of cadmium in the blood vessels following acute cadmium exposure. Gel filtration analysis of the aorta revealed that this vascular cadmium is largely confined to the insoluble cellular compartment. The left ...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Amacher DE,Ewing KL

更新日期：1975-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study assessed the concentrations of airborne heavy metals (HMs) in particulate matter with a cutoff size of 10 µm (i.e., PM10) in an industrialized urban area (Naraina Industrial Area) of New Delhi, India. The samples were collected from January to December, 2011. The annual mean concentrations of selected HMs w...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Mandal P,Sarkar R,Mandal A,Patel P,Kamal N

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A field study in the Pearl River Delta of China was conducted in order to describe to the spatial and seasonal variation of occurrence and concentrations of total petroleum hydrocarbon (TPH) in surface water and sediments. Petroleum hydrocarbons and isoprenoid alkanes were quantified by UV spectroscopy and gas chromat...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Zhao J,Yin P,Zhao L,Yu Q,Lu G

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The diets of Indigenous people rely on food and medicinal plants harvested directly from the land and there is increasing concern from Indigenous knowledge holders over changes to the appearance and flavor of wild harvested food and medicinal plants. We collected samples of muskrat root, considered an important medici...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Gray MA,Walker EM,Brooks C,deMarsh L

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, atmospheric mercury concentration in airborne particulate matter with an aerodynamic diameter ≤ 2.5 µm (PM2.5) was analyzed by ICP-MS. Samples were collected in the Mexico City Metropolitan Area (MCMA), during 2013, in five locations, Northwest, Northeast (NE), Central, Southwest and Southeast, along th...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Morton-Bermea O,Garza-Galindo R,Hernández-Álvarez E,Ordoñez-Godínez SL,Amador-Muñoz O,Beramendi-Orosco L,Miranda J,Rosas-Pérez I

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Five-week-old female albino rats were given 0.2 or 20.0 mg of lead acetate by gastric intubation daily for seven days. Calcium-47, applied orally or intraperitoneally, was used as marker to assess calcium retention in the body and its excretion by faeces and urine. The animals were killed three days after the last app...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Gruden N,Buben M

更新日期：1977-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. Three successive generations of the marine polychaetous annelid Neanthes arenaceodentata taken from a laboratory population, were continuously exposed to one of three sublethal concentrations of No. 2 Fuel Oil water-soluble-fraction (WSFs). During each generation larvae, juvenile, and immature adult polychaetes wer...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Rossi SS,Anderson JW

更新日期：1978-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this research was to ascertain the efficacy of immobilized yeasts for the degradation of pyrene in soil. Pyrene degradation by individual yeasts and their mixtures was clearly enhanced when the yeasts were immobilized with chemical and physical entrapments, and cross-shaped beads from physical entrapment we...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Wang X,Gong Z,Li P,Zhang L

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) has been performed in the southern Ecuadorian Amazon since the colonial period. However, its effects on fluvial systems have been poorly investigated. Thus, in order to calculate the normalized enrichment factors (NEF) of several heavy metals in fluvial sediments of the Zam...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Mora A,Jumbo-Flores D,González-Merizalde M,Bermeo-Flores SA,Alvarez-Figueroa P,Mahlknecht J,Hernández-Antonio A

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty-eight water samples were collected at Yangbajing to investigate the water contamination resulting from natural geothermal water discharge and anthropogenic geothermal wastewater drainage. The results indicate that snow or snow melting waters, Yangbajing River waters and cold groundwaters are free from geotherma...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Guo Q,Wang Y

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mallard ducks were fed a control diet or a diet containing 0.5 or 3 ppm mercury (as methylmercury dicyandiamide) based on the dry feed. These mercury diets are approximately equivalent to 0.1 and 0.6 ppm mercury in a natural succulent diet. I measured for the ducklings the approach behavior in response to a tape-recor...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Heinz G

更新日期：1975-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sodium dodecyl sulphate (SDS), an anionic surfactant, has been used extensively due to its low cost and excellent foaming properties. Fifteen different bacterial isolates capable of degrading SDS were isolated from detergent contaminated soil by enrichment culture technique and the degradation efficiency was assessed ...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Yeldho D,Rebello S,Jisha MS

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 2011 a study was carried out analyzing the effects of road traffic on bioaccumulation of zinc and copper in selected species of dicotyledonous plants growing on adjacent grasslands. To do the research the plants were sampled from the 9-km-long Siedlce bypass, a part of the international route E-30. They were collec...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Malinowska E,Jankowski K,Wiśniewska-Kadżajan B,Sosnowski J,Kolczarek R,Jankowska J,Ciepiela GA

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seedlings of wheat (Triticum aestivum) were exposed in soil to the polycyclic musk chemical, 1,3,4,6,7,8-hexahydro-4,6,6,7,8,8-hexamethylcyclopenta[g]-2-benzopyran (HHCB) for 21 days, to evaluate its effect upon chlorophyll (CHL), lipid peroxidation and the antioxidant system. The content of CHL in leaves was inhibite...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Chen C,Cai Z

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polyethylene tanks are commonly used by pest management professionals to mix and apply termiticides. These termiticides are susceptible to rapid photolysis and the ability of application tanks to filter sunlight has been questioned. We investigated the stability of imidacloprid (Premise 75) in aqueous solutions stored...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Spomer NA,Husen TJ,Kamble ST

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The growth, oxidative damage and antioxidant response of Exophiala pisciphila ACCC32496, a dark septate endophyte isolated from an abandoned lead-zinc mining area, were measured at cadmium (Cd) concentrations of 0, 25, 50, 100, 200 and 400 mg L(-1). The EC50 values of E. pisciphila ACCC32496 to Cd were 332.2 mg L(-1) ...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Zhan F,He Y,Li T,Yang YY,Toor GS,Zhao Z

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this work the toxicity caused by explosive industries effluent (yellow water) at different levels of toxicity (genetic, cellular and organismal level) was evaluated by the Allium cepa test and the Sorghum sudanense germination. The results showed that the effluent paralyze the mitotic process, keeping the cells in ...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Rodrigues CM,Suchoronczek A,De Lima VA,Boldrini KR,De Lima PCG

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Formaldehyde is used in freshwater aquaculture facilities in the Maritimes region of Canada to prevent external parasites and is discharged without treatment to freshwater receiving environments. In this study, formaldehyde was measured at effluent outfalls and 100 m downstream of four land based aquaculture facilitie...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Lalonde BA,Ernst W,Garron C

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00