Lead and cadmium in urban allotment and garden soils and vegetables in the United Kingdom.

abstract：:The contribution of phosphorus and nitrogen from non-point source pollution (NPS) in the Taihu Lake region was investigated through case study and surveying in the town of Xueyan, From experimental results coupled with survey and statistics in the studied area, the distribution of nitrogen and phosphorus input to the ...

journal_title：Environmental geochemistry and health

authors： Guo HY,Wang XR,Zhu JG

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:New lines of evidence suggest that less than 10% of neurodegenerative diseases have a strict genetic aetiology and other factors may be prevalent. Environmental exposures to potentially toxic elements appear to be a risk factor for Parkinson's, Alzheimer's and sclerosis diseases. This study proposes a multidisciplinar...

journal_title：Environmental geochemistry and health

authors： Cabral Pinto MMS,Marinho-Reis AP,Almeida A,Ordens CM,Silva MMVG,Freitas S,Simões MR,Moreira PI,Dinis PA,Diniz ML,Ferreira da Silva EA,Condesso de Melo MT

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is growing interest in links between poor health and socio-environmental inequalities (e.g. inferior housing, crime and industrial emissions) under the environmental justice agenda. The current project assessed associations between soil metal content, air pollution (NO2/PM10) and deprivation and health (respirat...

journal_title：Environmental geochemistry and health

authors： Morrison S,Fordyce FM,Scott EM

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The contamination of groundwater in the aquifer of the La Llagosta basin (Besòs river basin) due to waste disposal in quarries formerly used for the extraction of dry raw materials has led to the cessation of groundwater extraction for public water supply. The mobilization of pollutants was largely caused by fluctuati...

journal_title：Environmental geochemistry and health

authors： Navarro A,Carbonell M

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite the successful reduction in roadside NO( x ) levels, no such decrease has been detected in roadside NO(2) concentration in Hong Kong. One underlying cause could be the rising primary NO(2) fraction of the total emission of NO( x ...

journal_title：Environmental geochemistry and health

authors： Tian L,Hossain SR,Lin H,Ho KF,Lee SC,Yu IT

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Iodine has long been recognised as an important element environmentally. Despite this there are many gaps in our knowledge of its geochemistry and even where information is available much of this is based on old data which, in the light of recent data, are suspect.Iodine forms few independent minerals and is unlikely ...

journal_title：Environmental geochemistry and health

authors： Fuge R,Johnson CC

更新日期：1986-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The occurrence and bioaccessibility of potentially toxic elements (PTEs) in soils and sediments are investigated by many studies, especially in territories exploited by mining and ore-processing activities, nearby agriculture-driven rural cities. Accordingly, the present study aimed at evaluating the geochemical prope...

journal_title：Environmental geochemistry and health

authors： Khelifi F,Melki A,Hamed Y,Adamo P,Caporale AG

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Drinking groundwater containing naturally occurring elevated concentrations of fluoride has given rise to extensive dental and skeletal fluorosis affecting many millions of people in China. This paper describes three sets of indicators useful for environmental and human fluorosis management purposes, namely, descripti...

journal_title：Environmental geochemistry and health

authors： Yang L,Peterson PJ,Williams WP,Wang W,Li R,Tan J

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A greenhouse pot experiment was conducted to investigate the effects of the colonization of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungus (AMF) Glomus mosseae on the growth and metal uptake of three leguminous plants (Sesbania rostrata, Sesbania cannabina, Medicago sativa) grown in multi-metal contaminated soil. AMF colonization incr...

journal_title：Environmental geochemistry and health

authors： Lin AJ,Zhang XH,Wong MH,Ye ZH,Lou LQ,Wang YS,Zhu YG

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High-precision lead isotope ratios and lead concentrations have been compared statistically and graphically in women of child-bearing age (n = 77) from two smelter communities and one general urban community to evaluate the relative contributions to blood lead of tissue lead stores and lead from the contemporaneous en...

journal_title：Environmental geochemistry and health

authors： Gulson BL,Pisaniello D,McMichael AJ,Mizon KJ,Korsch MJ,Luke C,Ashbolt R,Pederson DG,Vimpani G,Mahaffey KR

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An argument is presented in which areas of natural arsenic contamination of modern groundwaters throughout Asia have a common origin. Arsenic originally accumulated in oceanic ferro-manganoan sediments of the eastern Palaeo-Tethys. This was further concentrated through oceanic crustal extinction in what later became t...

journal_title：Environmental geochemistry and health

authors： Stanger G

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Broad-scale clearing of native vegetation for agriculture in southwestern Australia has resulted in severe ecosystem degradation, which has been compounded by the subsequent development of large areas of dryland salinity; decreased transevaporation allows the water table to rise, dissolving ancient aeolian salt deposi...

journal_title：Environmental geochemistry and health

authors： Jardine A,Corkeron M,Weinstein P

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Panasqueira mine is a tin-tungsten mineralization hosted by metasediments with quartz veins rich in ferberite. The mineralization also comprises wolframite, cassiterite, chalcopyrite, several sulfides, carbonates and silver sulfosalts. The mining and beneficiation processes produce arsenic-rich mine wastes laid up in ...

journal_title：Environmental geochemistry and health

authors： Ávila PF,Ferreira da Silva E,Candeias C

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) on Guam previously attained incidence rates 50 to 100 times that of the continental United States and Europe and accounted for one in five deaths among Chamorros over age 25. A second neurological disorder in high incidence, parkinsonism-dementia (PD), and the early appearance in th...

journal_title：Environmental geochemistry and health

authors： Garruto RM,Yanagihara R,Gajdusek DC

更新日期：1990-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A flue gas desulphurization product based on the absorption of sulphur dioxide by an ammoniacal solution (Am-FGD) was evaluated as a nitrogenous fertilizer. Evaluation was by field trial using barley and rye-grass as test crops. The Am-FGD solution was added to the soil either one week before sowing the barley, at sow...

journal_title：Environmental geochemistry and health

authors： Gissel-Nielsen G,Bertelsen F

更新日期：1989-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper reviews from the geological and biological perspectives the achievements of Russian researchers in the field of geophagy, which have not been published in English. It is focused on publications in Russian language about (1) animal behavior related to geophagy, (2) mineral and chemical composition as well as...

journal_title：Environmental geochemistry and health

authors： Panichev AM,Golokhvast KS,Gulkov AN,Chekryzhov IY

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to evaluate potential human and ecological risks associated with metals in fish and crayfish from mining in the Tri-States Mining District (TSMD). Crayfish (Orconectes spp.) and fish of six frequently consumed species (common carp, Cyprinus carpio; channel catfish, Ictalurus punctatus; ...

journal_title：Environmental geochemistry and health

authors： Schmitt CJ,Brumbaugh WG,Linder GL,Hinck JE

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A number of bench scale laboratory column tests were carried out using a newly designed and developed electrokinetic cell to investigate the fundamental behavior of zinc-spiked kaolin clay subjected to an electric field. Laboratory investigations focused on (i) zinc migration by the combined effects of electromigratio...

journal_title：Environmental geochemistry and health

authors： Lee MH,Kamon M,Kim SS,Lee JY,Chung HI

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The assessment of heavy metal contents in environmental sectors is important to estimate the carcinogenic and non-carcinogenic doses and risks for the mankind associated with it. The present work deals with the assessment of the risk exposure related to heavy metal contents in groundwater and soil samples to two diffe...

journal_title：Environmental geochemistry and health

authors： Kaur M,Kumar A,Mehra R,Kaur I

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With respect to water crisis, using urban wastewater to irrigate urban green spaces is an upcoming strategy. The pollution of lands irrigated with wastewater is one of the upcoming challenges. The main purpose of the present study was to investigate contamination indices of soils irrigated with wastewater. In this stu...

journal_title：Environmental geochemistry and health

authors： Parvanak K,Khamisabadi A

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Arsenic is a wildly distributed carcinogen in the environment. Arsenic-induced apoptosis has been extensively studied in therapeutics and toxicology. LncRNA MEG3 has been extensively studied as apoptosis regulatory gene in recent years. However, it stays unclear regarding how the mechanism of MEG3 regulates arsenic-in...

journal_title：Environmental geochemistry and health

authors： Wang M,Tan J,Jiang C,Li S,Wu X,Ni G,He Y

更新日期：2020-10-08 00:00:00

abstract：:This study discusses changes in connected water systems in Chagan Lake induced by the interference of natural and human activities, based on the analysis of sediment characteristics. In this study, the following sediment characteristics were investigated in the lake area, the natural supply area, and the lake drainage...

journal_title：Environmental geochemistry and health

authors： Guo W,Wang Y,Shi J,Zhao X,Xie Y

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The solution culture, paddy soil culture and the simulation experiments in the laboratory were conducted to clarify the interactions between selenium and phosphorus, and its effects on the growth and selenium accumulation in rice. Results revealed that a suitable supply of selenium could promote rice growth and excess...

journal_title：Environmental geochemistry and health

authors： Liu Q,Wang DJ,Jiang XJ,Cao ZH

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to investigate the ecological and human health risks of metal(loid)s (Cu, Pb, Zn, Ni, Cd, Mn, Cr, and As) in peri-urban soils, 43 surface soil samples were collected from the peri-urban area around Nanjing, a megacity in China. The average contents were 1.19, 67.8, 37.6, 105, 167, 44.6, 722, and 50.8 mg kg(-1...

journal_title：Environmental geochemistry and health

authors： Ding Z,Hu X

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) concentrations were analysed in the organic film on the glass surfaces of different functional areas in central Shanghai. Concentration levels of total PAHs in the organic film ranged from 1,348.5 to 4,007.9 ng m(-2). The concentration of PAHs was lowest in parks and green space...

journal_title：Environmental geochemistry and health

authors： Yu Y,Yang Y,Liu M,Zheng X,Liu Y,Wang Q,Liu W

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Water quality improvement is the most efficient way to prevent arsenic exposure. After the cessation of arsenic ingestion, arsenic methylation capacity of the exposed population can change significantly. The factors associated with these changes remain poorly understood. Therefore, arsenic methylation capacity in a st...

journal_title：Environmental geochemistry and health

authors： Kong C,Yang L,Yu J,Li H,Wei B,Guo Z,Xia Y,Wu K

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The study deals with the analyses of springs and wells at the base of Montepugliano Hill that represents the SE edge of the wide carbonate Matese massif (Campania, southern Italy). At the base of the hill, from west to east and for almost one kilometre, cold springs HCO3-Ca type (Grassano springs, ~ 4.5 m3/s; TDS: abo...

journal_title：Environmental geochemistry and health

authors： Corniello A,Guida M,Stellato L,Trifuoggi M,Carraturo F,Del Gaudio E,Del Giudice C,Forte G,Giarra A,Iorio M,Marzaioli F,Toscanesi M

更新日期：2021-01-12 00:00:00

abstract：:The Mamut Copper Mine (MCM) located in Sabah (Malaysia) on Borneo Island was the only Cu-Au mine that operated in the country. During its operation (1975-1999), the mine produced 2.47 Mt of concentrate containing approximately 600,000 t of Cu, 45 t of Au and 294 t of Ag, and generated about 250 Mt of overburden and wa...

journal_title：Environmental geochemistry and health

authors： van der Ent A,Edraki M

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Arsenic concentrations and speciation of 55 mangrove surface sediment samples from the south-eastern coast of NSW, Australia, have been measured. Arsenic concentrations were in the range 1.6-8.6 μg/g dry mass. All arsenic concentration values were well below 20 μg/g, the ANZEC/ARMCANZ interim sediment quality guidelin...

journal_title：Environmental geochemistry and health

authors： Hettiarachchi SR,Maher WA,Krikowa F,Ubrihien R

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This case study was performed to determine whether the pollutants in water of urban park could bring health risk to human engaging in water-related activities such as swimming and provide evidence demonstrating the critical need for strengthened recreational water resources management of urban park. TN, NH4+-N, TP, Cu...

journal_title：Environmental geochemistry and health

authors： Lu Y,Xu J,Wang H,Liu X,Li W

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00