Monitoring the urban forest: Case studies and evaluations.

abstract：:A simple box model computing time-averaged concentrations in soil and water of contaminants such as pesticides, following a pulse emission under the assumption of constant removal rates, is presented and evaluated against a benchmark model and some lysimeter experiments representative of different soil and climate set...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Pistocchi A

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Canada, Environmental Effects Monitoring (EEM) programs exist within two regulations: the Pulp and Paper Effluent Regulations and the new Metal Mining Effluent Regulations under the Canadian Fisheries Act. EEM provides a biological, effects-based feedback loop to assess the effectiveness of technology-based regulat...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Walker SL,Ribey SC,Trudel L,Porter E

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The levels of four metals (Zn, Cu, Cd, and Pb) were evaluated in two fruit types (apricot and fig), a fruity vegetable (tomato), and three leafy vegetables (arugula, spinach, and lettuce) that are commonly grown and consumed in Aseer Region, Saudi Arabia. Flame atomic absorption spectrophotometry was employed for quan...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Oteef MD,Fawy KF,Abd-Rabboh HS,Idris AM

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we collected a total of 15 Ordovician limestone (OL) water, 4 shallow groundwater, 3 mine water, 2 surface water, and 2 coal bedrock water samples, aiming to analyze the characteristics of distributions and sources of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in OL water in a typical exploited coal mine n...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Hao C,Huang Y,Ma D,Fan X,He P,Sun W

更新日期：2018-11-07 00:00:00

abstract：:This article deals with the legal and practical recommendations for the management of dredged material in the riparian countries of the Baltic Sea. The recommendations are contained in three conventions: LC, 2000. London Convention (1972), Convention on the Protection of the Marine Environment of the Baltic Sea area (...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Staniszewska M,Boniecka H

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The organic matter of street dust is considered as one of the causes for high human mortality rate. To understand the association, the street dust samples were collected from four different localities (industrial, residential, residential-commercial, and commercial) situated in the greater Delhi area of India. The los...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Shandilya KK,Khare M,Gupta AB

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to monitor and record the specific characteristics and properties of most of the important water resources in Dalmatia located in Southern Croatia for a period of 5 years (1998-2002) according to established standards for drinking water. The paper presents a detailed account of their chem...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Stambuk-Giljanović N

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We assessed how diatom metrics were related to different ranges of agricultural land use. Diatom assemblage composition, nutrients, and landscape characteristics were determined at 232 sites in eight agriculturally dominated study areas of the continental United States. Two regional groups based on differences in diat...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Pillsbury R,Stevenson RJ,Munn MD,Waite I

更新日期：2019-03-19 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was carried out to specify contribution of different sources in PM10 emission in Tehran City using chemical mass balance method. This is the first time that this method is used in Iran. To this end, the metallic elements including V, Ni, As, Pb, Cd, Hg, Mn, Al, Ca, K, Na, Fe, Zn, Sc, and S were sampled on t...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Kholdebarin A,Biati A,Moattar F,Shariat SM

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Indian metropolitan (tier I) cities have been undergoing rapid urbanization during the post-globalization era with the unprecedented market interventions, which have led to the rapid land cover changes affecting the ecology, climate, hydrology, and local environment. The unplanned urbanization has given way to the dis...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Ramachandra TV,Sellers J,Bharath HA,Setturu B

更新日期：2020-01-27 00:00:00

abstract：:We evaluated the potential of soil microarthropods and enchytraeid worms to be useful as bioindicators of soil condition in forest, wetland, and agricultural ecosystems over a range of ecoregions. Selected mesofauna and soil characteristics in soil and litter in relatively undisturbed and disturbed examples of each of...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Barbercheck ME,Neher DA,Anas O,El-Allaf SM,Weicht TR

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hg(II) Retention capacities of nine bryophyte species, collected from Jinfo Mountains (JFM) in Chongqing, China, had been investigated with special reference to the effect of morphology and elevation of moss growth. Results indicated that adsorption capacities of bryophytes for Hg(II) became stronger with the increase...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Sun SQ,Wang DY,He M,Li XY,Zhang C

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Neves-Corvo mining complex (MC) situated in southern Portugal exploits one of the most world's important copper deposits. Agricultural soils surrounding the MC, used by the inhabitants for crop production, contain excessive amounts of As, Cu, Pb, and Zn. Thus, a potential risk to human consumption exists if edible...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Reboredo FH,Pelica J,Lidon FC,Ramalho JC,Pessoa MF,Calvão T,Simões M,Guerra M

更新日期：2018-07-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Dissolved oxygen was continuously monitored in eight sites of northern Gulf of Mexico estuaries in August, 1990. Monte Carlo analyses on subsamples of the data were used to evaluate several commonly used monitoring strategies. Monitoring strategies which involve single point sampling of dissolved oxygen may often misc...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Summers JK,Engle VD

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Wind-driven coastal upwelling along the Pacific Northwest Coast of the USA results in oceanic water that may be periodically entrained into adjacent estuaries and which possesses high nutrients and low dissolved oxygen (DO). Measurement of water quality indicators during these upwelling water entrainment events would ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Brown CA,Nelson WG

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of dispersed catalysts in aqueous medium inside reactors in advanced oxidative processes is common among researchers. However, due to the difficult separation of these species after treatment, in many cases, the treatment process is unfeasible. In this context, the main target of the work was the evaluation of...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Oliveira Guimarães C,Boscaro França A,Lamas Samanamud GR,Prado Baston E,Zanetti Lofrano RC,Almeida Loures CC,Rezende Naves LL,Naves FL

更新日期：2019-05-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The basic premise underlying the approach presented in the paper is the assumption that humans are unique beings that can evaluate. The environment is described as a system of resources satisfying human needs. The assessment of the effects of environmental pollution derives from the fact that there is, or will be, non...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Janikowski R,Starzewska A

更新日期：1991-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patterns of epilithic diatom species distribution in relation to environmental variables from 12 sampling sites on the main stream and some of its tributaries in the Nilüfer Stream Basin were determined using multivariate statistical techniques. The stream basin has been heavily influenced by anthropogenic effects. Th...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Karacaoğlu D,Dalkıran N

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The control of continuous polluting discharges in the U.K. was placed in a framework of statistically based legislation nearly 10 years ago. Both discharge standards and desired river quality class objectives are assessed within a probabilistic system of pollution control whereby a minimum level of 95 percent complian...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Crabtree RW,Crockett CP,Ellis JC

更新日期：1989-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:India, a mega-diverse country, possesses a wide range of climate and vegetation types along with a varied topography. The present study has classified forest types of India based on multi-season IRS Resourcesat-2 Advanced Wide Field Sensor (AWiFS) data. The study has characterized 29 land use/land cover classes includ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Reddy CS,Jha CS,Diwakar PG,Dadhwal VK

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hourly measurements of radon level at four houses in Butte, Montana were analyzed. Previous studies suggestes that there are diurnal cycles, spectral analysis confirms this assertion. Moreover, there are also long term trends and weekly cycles at certain locations. The periodical cycles highly suggest that indoor rado...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Chen CL,Oksza-Chocimowski GV

更新日期：1989-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Lesina lagoon is located on the southern Adriatic coast of Italy; many marine species, such as the shrimp M. kerathurus, use the Lesina lagoon as a nursery, spending their initial growth phase there. In order to assess the usefulness of migratory species as biomonitors of the environmental quality of this nursery ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： D'Adamo R,Di Stasio M,Fabbrocini A,Petitto F,Roselli L,Volpe MG

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Atmospheric visibility (AV) is an indicator for assessing air quality and is measured in standard weather stations. The AV can change as a result of two main factors: air pollution and atmospheric humidity. This study aimed to investigate trends in the number of days with AV equal or less than 2 km (DAV2) in Iran duri...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Araghi A,Mousavi-Baygi M,Adamowski J,Martinez CJ

更新日期：2019-03-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Interannual variation in rainfall throughout Tamil Nadu has been causing frequent and noticeable land use changes despite the rapid development in groundwater irrigation. Identifying periodically water-stressed areas is the first and crucial step to minimizing negative effects on crop production. Such analysis must be...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Gumma MK,Kajisa K,Mohammed IA,Whitbread AM,Nelson A,Rala A,Palanisami K

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heavy metal pollution in aquatic bodies is a matter of serious concern for aquatic fauna and human health. This study evaluated the effect of heavy metals on structural aberrations in fish scales of freshwater Indian major carp Labeo rohita. Scales from two size groups-lesser than and equal to 40 cm and greater than 4...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Vaid V,Hundal SS

更新日期：2019-09-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Biomonitoring with mosses is a common method widely used to assess the spatial and temporal trends of atmospheric deposition in Europe since its introduction in the 1970s. Based on previous investigations, certain moss species provide the most accurate reflection of atmospheric deposition. However, sampling of just on...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Cowden P,Aherne J

更新日期：2019-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Sensor-based environmental monitoring networks are beginning to provide the large-scale, long-term data required to address important fundamental and applied questions in ecology. However, the data quality from deployed sensors can be difficult and costly to ensure. In this study, we use maintenance records from the 1...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Schoolmaster DR Jr,Piazza SC

更新日期：2019-12-18 00:00:00

abstract：:In this paper, COSMO numerical weather prediction model is used to simulate land-sea breeze circulation in the north coast of Oman and to analyze the variability of the PBL depth. Typical summer day 1st August 2009 and winter day 1st January 2009 were simulated and verified by surface observations. The COSMO model was...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Charabi Y,Al-Bulooshi A,Al-Yahyai S

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We researched the behavior of pathogenic microbes in a treated wastewater reuse system to acquire knowledge for establishing new standards for the reuse of treated wastewater. Based on the results that showed occasional growth of total coliforms but barely any growth of Escherichia coli in the supply tank, we found th...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Tajima A,Sakurai K,Minamiyama M

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mining plays an important role in Brazilian exports. On the other hand, large urban centers like São Paulo, with approximately 21 million inhabitants, also demand an increasing domestic consumption of natural resources, such as construction aggregate. There are many quarries located in the surroundings of urban center...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Wichers M,Iramina WS,de Eston SM,Ayres da Silva ALM

更新日期：2017-12-22 00:00:00