Sampling and analysis for radon-222 dissolved in ground water and surface water.

abstract：:Little is known about the importance of landscape and land cover to the implementation and performance of agricultural conservation projects designed to improve stream quality. In our study, we addressed the potential importance of landscape and land cover to conservation projects by measuring variation across 191 mu-...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Yates AG,Bailey RC

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A resampling technique (bootstrapping) was used to evaluate the effects of increasing sample number on the confidence limits of mean density and the mean number of taxa (Families) in addition to the performance of four different sampling devices used to collect macroinvertebrates in three streams of contrasting anthro...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Chiasson A

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study assessed concentration levels of particulate matter (PM) in the ambient environment of Ilorin metropolis, Nigeria, during haze episodes. Meteorological data (wind speed and direction, rainfall data, sunshine data, relative humidity and temperature) were obtained. Aerocet 531S particle counter (MetOne Instru...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Adeniran JA,Aremu AS,Saadu YO,Yusuf RO

更新日期：2017-12-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are a class of environmental pollutants generated from incomplete combustion of organic materials. PAHs in tea have been studied for five locally available brands. Six to seven PAHs from list of 16 priority pollutants (US EPA) were found to be present in samples of various brand...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Singh S,Vashishth A,Vishal

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ria de Aveiro is a Portuguese lagoon renowned for its ecological and economic importance. Nonetheless, in literature, few data exist about its organic pollution. Accordingly, this study chemically monitored for the first time a series of 17 endocrine disruptor compounds (EDCs). The target EDCs include natural (17β-oes...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Rocha MJ,Cruzeiro C,Reis M,Pardal MÂ,Rocha E

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Markandeya River basin stretches geographically from 15°56' to 16°08' N latitude and 74°37' to 74°58' E longitude, positioned in the midst of Belgaum district, in the northern part of Karnataka. Since the quantity and quality of water available for irrigation in India is variable from place to place, groundwater quali...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Ravikumar P,Somashekar RK,Angami M

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Air pollution in the workplace environment due to industrial operation have been found to cause serious occupational health hazard. Similarly, heat stress is still most neglected occupational hazard in the tropical and subtropical countries like India. The hot climate augments the heat exposure close to sources like f...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Bhanarkar AD,Srivastava A,Joseph AE,Kumar R

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this semi-arid area, many studies focused on the two-phase vegetation pattern were carried out to explore a changing vegetation trajectory on degraded land. However, this study conducted an analysis of a two-phase vegetation pattern and explored the successional vegetation trajectories in a positive succession with...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Hou J,Fu B

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The rapidly developing Asian countries may face threatening environmental contamination, that however remains largely unassessed. We studied persistent trace elements in three wetlands, Poyang Lake, relatively unpolluted, and Tai Lake, and Pearl River Delta, selected as hotspots of pollution in Central China. We adopt...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Zhang Y,Ruan L,Fasola M,Boncompagni E,Dong Y,Dai N,Gandini C,Orvini E,Ruiz X

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this work tends to promote methane content in biogas and evaluate sulfur dioxide emission from direct biogas combustion without desulfurization. Analytical results of biogas combustion showed that combustion of un-desulfurized biogas exhausted more than 92% of SO₂ (P < 0.01). In the meantime, more tha...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Su JJ,Chen YJ

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Monitoring of microalgae in water supplies and industrial applications are becoming increasingly important, yet there are few options available that are simple and accurate, and can provide real-time information. The present work illustrates a new method to determine the concentration of microalgae in water and wastew...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Almomani FA,Örmeci B

更新日期：2018-01-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The mining activities in the Lepanto Cu-Au Mine which is situated within the Mankayan Mineral District in the Philippines have exposed the arsenic (As)-rich copper (Cu)-gold (Au) and polymetallic ores to surface conditions. Cu and As dispersal into nearby soils and waters could pose health hazards to the natural ecosy...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Claveria RJR,Perez TR,Perez REC,Algo JLC,Robles PQ

更新日期：2019-02-26 00:00:00

abstract：:This study presents the levels of endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) accumulated by Paraprionospio sp. from the Yodo River mouth, Osaka Bay. Since high concentrations of nonylphenol (NP), bisphenol A (BP), octylphenol (OP), 17β-estradiol (E2), and estrone (E1) have been measured in sediment from Osaka Bay, some bio...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Nurulnadia MY,Koyama J,Uno S,Kito A,Kokushi E,Bacolod ET,Ito K,Chuman Y

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The quality of sewage-sludge samples obtained in Kolkata region was evaluated. Both sewage water and sludge components were analyzed for a number of physico-chemical, microbiological parameters using standard laboratory procedures, some heavy metals by AAS method and pesticide contents by GC method. Some of the physic...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Purkait S,Ganguly M,Aktar W,Sengupta D,Chowdhury A

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Riparian wetlands provide critical functions for the improvement of surface water quality and storage of nutrients. Correspondingly, investigation of the adsorption characteristic and capacity of nutrients onto its sediments is benefit for utilizing and protecting the ecosystem services provided by riparian areas. The...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Zhang L,Du C,Du Y,Xu M,Chen S,Liu H

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the last three decades, the industrial and human activities in the coastal area of Saudi Arabia have increased dramatically and resulted in the continuous invasion of different types of pollutants including heavy metals. Seven sediment cores were collected from three major industrialized areas; Jeddah, Rabigh and Y...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Badr NB,El-Fiky AA,Mostafa AR,Al-Mur BA

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ammonia is an important water quality variable, which in excess, can be detrimental to waterways and their ecosystems. In the Ecosystem Health Monitoring Program in South-east Queensland ammonia is monitored monthly, however, often more than 50% of the ammonia observations in Moreton Bay are below detection limit, mak...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Toscas PJ

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aroclor 1268 is a highly chlorinated PCB mixture that was released into the aquatic environment near Brunswick, GA (BR), as a result of decades of local industrial activity. This extensive contamination has led to US EPA Superfund designation in estuarine areas in and around Purvis Creek, GA. Roughly 50 km to the nort...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Wirth EF,Pennington PL,Cooksey C,Schwacke L,Balthis L,Hyland J,Fulton MH

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The studies on elemental carbon content in the atmospheric air, performed at the air monitoring station in Katowice (Poland), have revealed violations of allowable maximum average annual and diurnal concentrations. Elemental carbon is introduced into the atmosphere mainly as soot generated from combustion processes. T...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Mniszek W,Wypych J,Zielonka U

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sewage sludge may be used as an agricultural fertilizer, but the practice has been criticized because sludge may contain trace elements and pathogens. The aim of this study was to compare the effectiveness of total and pseudototal extractants of Cu, Fe, Mn, and Zn, and to compare the results with the bioavailable conc...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Nogueirol RC,de Melo WJ,Bertoncini EI,Alleoni LR

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aims to assess the relationship between chemical and microbial contamination of groundwater sources and a range of potential hazards in two peri-urban areas of Kisumu, Kenya where shallow wells and pit latrines are widely used. From 1998 to 2004, 263 samples were taken from 61 groundwater sources and tested...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Wright JA,Cronin A,Okotto-Okotto J,Yang H,Pedley S,Gundry SW

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to integrate hydrochemical and sediment data in order to obtain a picture of the pollution state of the Tagus River along central Spain. This area is of special interest because tributaries from the Madrid region are discharged and no previous data were available. Waters and sediments were sa...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Berzas Nevado JJ,Rodríguez Martín-Doimeadios RC,Guzmán Bernardo FJ,Jiménez Moreno M,Ortega Tardío S,Sánchez-Herrera Fornieles MM,Martín-Nieto Ríos S,Doncel Pérez A

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies were conducted to describe a method for the characterisation of natural and waste waters using plant seed germination as a technique for toxicity testing. Maize seeds were found to be more sensitive to differences in water quality than cowpea seeds and also showed more consistency in results. Trials conducted ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Biney CA

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study focused on the development and application of the new approach 'Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) based sustainable basin growth and management strategy' to give better insight for the management of surface waters. The establishment of the proposed decision process mainly comprised: beneficial use designation...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Boyacioglu H,Alpaslan MN

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A mathematical model was used to examine the effects of choosing various units of sampling distance of a zigzag survey on the adequacy of reconstructing patchy distribution fields. The model simulates fish or plankton patches (or gaps) of different shapes and spatial orientations, and an acoustic survey by zigzag or p...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Kalikhman I

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bisphenol A (BPA) is an endocrine disruptor with multiple purported metabolic effects. This study aimed to measure BPA among Lebanese population, to identify its predictors, and to explore any link to metabolic disorders. A representative sample of 501 adults from Lebanon was recruited in a cross-sectional study. Urin...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Mouneimne Y,Nasrallah M,Khoueiry-Zgheib N,Nasreddine L,Nakhoul N,Ismail H,Abiad M,Koleilat L,Tamim H

更新日期：2017-09-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Malathion is an organophosphorous insecticide for controlling insects on fruits and vegetables, miscellaneous household insects, and animal parasites. It is important to develop highly efficient and selective pre-treatment method for analyzing malathion residues in environment and samples from agricultural products ba...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Zuo HG,Zhu JX,Zhan CR,Shi L,Xing M,Guo P,Ding Y,Yang H

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Ebro delta (NE Spain) is a 320 km2 wetland area of international importance for conservation. The area is devoted to rice farming and receives large amounts of pesticides. Industrial pollutants are also carried to the delta by the river. The information accumulated during the last 25 year on the effect of such pol...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Mañosa S,Mateo R,Guitart R

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in 24 surface sediments from the Dahuofang Reservoir (DHF), the largest man-made lake in Northeast China, were measured. The results showed that the concentrations of 16 US EPA priority PAHs in the sediments ranged from 323 to 912 ng/g dry weight with a mean concentration of 592...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Lin T,Qin Y,Zheng B,Li Y,Chen Y,Guo Z

更新日期：2013-01-01 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