An expert system for assessing safety and security of heterogeneous public water sources.

abstract：:Continual, historical, and accurate information about the land use/land cover (LULC) changes of the earth's surface is extremely important for sustainable management of natural resources. In this study, historical topographic sheets, IRS P6 LISS-III, and LANDSAT TM images were used to provide recent and historical LUL...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Adhikary PP,Barman D,Madhu M,Dash CJ,Jakhar P,Hombegowda HC,Naik BS,Sahoo DC,Beer K

更新日期：2019-04-29 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 recent decades, disposal of hazardous material has become a challenging task especially in case of landfills where leaching out of waste is possible. In such cases, an efficient and economical liner system using locally available material is very essential. In this paper, an attempt has been made to study the suita...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Gopinath R,Poopathi R,Vasanthavigar M,Arun R,Mahadevan M

更新日期：2018-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied within-site spatial variation of the carbon stock in the organic layer of boreal forest soil. A total of 1,006 soil samples were taken in ten forest stands (five Scots pine stands and five Norway spruce stands). Our results indicate that the spatial autocorrelation disappears at a distance of 75-225 cm. Thi...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Muukkonen P,Häkkinen M,Mäkipää R

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We analyzed the total (Zn, Pb, Ni, Hg, Cr, Cd, Cu, As) and partially leachable metals (PLMs) in 25 ash and soil samples from recent (2012-2013) eruptions of the Popocatépetl Volcano in Central Mexico. More recent ash and soil samples from volcanic activity in 2012-2013 had higher metal concentrations than older sample...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Rodriguez-Espinosa PF,Jonathan MP,Morales-García SS,Villegas LE,Martínez-Tavera E,Muñoz-Sevilla NP,Cardona MA

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) have been found to be widely dispersed in the environment and are being considered potentially pathogenic for humans and animals, while reports of their human to human transmission are absent. Water and aerosols are potential transmission modes of NTM to humans. Hospitalized patients ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Dovriki E,Gerogianni I,Petinaki E,Hadjichristodoulou C,Papaioannou A,Gourgoulianis K

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Metropolitan Region of Santiago has been declared as nonattainment area for carbon monoxide (CO). The data was based on seven air monitoring stations that do not necessarily represent the real population exposure. Usually, a series of coefficients that relates the concentration of pollutants with health effects (b...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Sanhueza P,Pizarro J,Vargas C,Torreblanca M,Passalacqua M

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The sustainability of development is closely linked to changes in total per capita wealth. This paper presents estimates of the wealth of nations for nearly 100 countries, broken down into produced assets, natural resources and human resources. While the latter is the dominant form of wealth in virtually all countries...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Hamilton K,Dixon JA

更新日期：2003-07-01 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：:Flood events around the globe have severely impaired the soil functioning resulting in compromised food security in several parts of the world. The current study was aimed to explore the impacts of floods on soil heavy metals and nutrients status at three locations; Tibbi Solgi (TS), Vinri Khosa (VK), and Noshehra Wes...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Hafeez F,Zafar N,Nazir R,Javeed HMR,Rizwan M,Faridullah,Asad SA,Iqbal A

更新日期：2019-03-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The geographical and temporal distribution patterns of airborne dust particulates have been studied in different representative areas of Raipur City. Dust fall samples from different sites were collected and some selected toxic metals namely Cr, Mn, Fe, Ni, Cu, Zn, Sb and Pb in them were determined by AAS. Total annua...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Thakur M,Deb MK,Imai S,Suzuki Y,Ueki K,Hasegawa A

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study focuses on development of equilibrium strategy based on simulated annealing (SA) algorithm for balancing economic and environmental concerns in waste load allocation (WLA) problem. To resolve conflicts among various stakeholders, including Iran Department of Environment (DoE) as governmental authority and i...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Saadatpour M,Afshar A,Khoshkam H,Prakash S

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mercury emission from coal-fired power stations, situated in Poland in the Silesian region was investigated. The determination methods for mercury in the consumed coal and in combustion gas, used in this research, are described. The mass of mercury emitted into the air from coal combustion in the power station is in c...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Mniszek W

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

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：:The article considers the characteristics of mining-ecological monitoring of environmental objects changing under the influence of toxic waste tailing dump (OAO "Solnechny GOK" Company). ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Krupskaya LT,Bubnova MB,Zvereva VP,Krupskiy AV

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nineteen years of monitoring data from the eutrophic Skive Fjord, Denmark were examined for linkages to external pressures and drivers, including nutrient inputs, meteorology and stocks of blue mussels. Linkages were examined by: 1) time-series analysis to document effects of nutrient reduction programs, 2) Pearson Ra...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Møhlenberg F,Petersen S,Petersen AH,Gameiro C

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Groundwater pollution resulting from anthropogenic activities and poor effluent management is on the rise in Nigeria. Hence, groundwater used for domestic purposes is questionable and therefore calls for scientific scrutiny. Investigation of hydrochemical interactions and quality of groundwater resource is essential i...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Emenike PC,Nnaji CC,Tenebe IT

更新日期：2018-06-28 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, the variation of sewage quality was investigated and the active fraction of different microbial functional groups in biofilm was quantified in a 5.6-km trunk sewer line. The sewage quality including suspended solids, biochemical oxygen demand, total chemical oxygen demand (COD), total nitrogen, total Kj...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Pai TY,Chen CL,Chung H,Ho HH,Shiu TW

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Understanding the interaction between anthropogenic land use and the rainfall pattern can be crucial to predict changes in total suspended solids (TSS) in streams and rivers. We assessed the effects of land use and annual rainfall on the TSS load of 19 southern Chilean catchments. The results indicated that the concen...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Pizarro J,Vergara PM,Morales JL,Rodríguez JA,Vila I

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, a food survey was carried out with two purposes: (1) to investigate the levels of nickel (Ni), zinc (Zn), and copper (Cu) in various vegetables randomly collected in supermarkets of La Rochelle and (2) to assess the potential health risk for consumers by estimating the daily intake (EDI) and the target ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Cherfi A,Cherfi M,Maache-Rezzoug Z,Rezzoug SA

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Juru River flows through largely urbanized areas and is grossly polluted by domestic wastes and discharges from pig farms. Other than carrying highly polluting organic materials, these wastes are also contaminated with heavy metals. To ascertain the extent of heavy metal pollution in the river, total and non-resid...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Lim PE,Kiu MY

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Brominated organic and inorganic by-products are generated during ozonation of groundwater containing high bromide concentrations. This study measured concentrations of bromate, bromoform, bromoacetic acids, bromoacetonitriles, bromoacetone, 2,4-dibromophenol and aldehyde generated by ozonation. The potential mutageni...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Huang WJ,Chang CY,Shih FH

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Like all infectious diseases, the infection rate of COVID-19 is dependent on many variables. In order to effectively prepare a localized plan for infectious disease management, it is important to find the relationship between COVID-19 infection rate and other key variables. This study aims to understand the spatial re...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Hassan MS,Bhuiyan MAH,Tareq F,Bodrud-Doza M,Tanu SM,Rabbani KA

更新日期：2021-01-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Located in Central South China, Hunan province is rich in mineral resources. To study the influence of mining on Cd pollution to local agricultural eco-system, the paddy soils and rice grain of Y county in northern Hunan province were intensively monitored. The results were as follows: (1) Total Cd (T-Cd) content in t...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Du Y,Hu XF,Wu XH,Shu Y,Jiang Y,Yan XJ

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper examines the use of biomass data versus density data to estimate spatiotemporal variations in species diversity during ecological investigations assessing environmental impacts on aquatic communities. The community of benthic macroinvertebrates was selected to achieve this goal. Field studies were conducted...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Camargo JA

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this article, we describe the design and development of a quantitative, geospatial risk assessment tool intended to facilitate monitoring trends in wildfire risk over time and to provide information useful in prioritizing fuels treatments and mitigation measures. The research effort is designed to develop, from a s...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Thompson MP,Calkin DE,Gilbertson-Day JW,Ager AA

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We assessed the mudskipper, Periphthalmus papilio inhabiting the coast line of the Lagos lagoon, Gulf of Guinea, to determine suitable biomarkers of stress due to its current status as a polluted water body. The gill and liver samples showed evidence of some activities of antioxidative stress enzymes including catalas...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Nnamdi AH,Olumide AA,Adeladun AE,Oyenike K,Rosemary EI

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a baseline study, muscle and liver from important commercial fish belonging to different trophic levels were analysed for organochlorines. Samples of sole, sardine and hake were collected from seven locations off the Continental coast and greater forkbeard and horse mackerel off two Azores islands. Residues of pp'D...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Magalhães MJ,De Barros MC

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An improved liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry (LC-MS/MS) method was developed and validated to investigate the occurrence of selected antibiotic residues in Hong Kong and Pearl River Delta. LC and MS parameters were optimized to produce the maximum analytical responses for each compound. The established m...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Chen Y,Leung KS,Wong JW,Selvam A

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spatial and temporal distribution of trace metals and their cycling is a key issue for understanding the ongoing biogeochemical processes in coastal environments. Sediment cores were collected from six different sampling locations from the Rufiji delta mangrove forests in southeastern coastal Tanzania that are perceiv...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Minu A,Routh J,Dario M,Bilosnic M,Kalén R,Val Klump J,Machiwa JF

更新日期：2018-05-09 00:00:00