Evaluating environmental performance using new process capability indices for autocorrelated data.

abstract：:Little is known about the factors influencing the abundance and community composition of airborne biotic contaminants in swine confinement buildings (SCBs). Microbial air samples were collected from three different SCBs equipped with three different types of manure removal systems (deep-pit manure removal with slats, ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Kumari P,Choi HL

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An investigation was performed to measure concentrations of major and trace elements in surficial wetland sediments in the southern Tibetan Plateau in order to assess the sediment quality. Results showed that most of elements have concentrations comparable to those of the Tibetan surface soil (TSS) except for As, Ca, ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Zhang Q,Kang S,Li C,Chen F,Boukalova Z,Cerný I

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Surface mining represents the dominant driver of land coverage changes in the Jiu Valley mining area in Romania. Detecting and quantifying active mines and reclaimed areas are very important tasks given the effects of surface mining on the environment. In this paper, Landsat imagery for the years 1988, 1998, 2008, and...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Vorovencii I

更新日期：2021-01-05 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：: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：:A procedure was developed for the determination of Cd, Cu, Zn, Co, Ni, Mn, Pb and Mo in water samples by inductively coupled plasma atomic emission spectrometry (ICP-AES) after preconcentration on a morpholine dithiocarbamate (mor-DTC) supported by bagasse (Saccharam aphisinaram). The sorbed elements were subsequently...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Babu SH,Kumar KS,Suvardhan K,Kiran K,Rekha D,Krishnaiah L,Janardhanam K,Chiranjeevi P

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spatial distribution of activity concentrations of (137)Cs, (90)Sr, and (239,240)Pu in the top layer of undisturbed meadow soils was compared between two regional transects across Lithuania: one in the SW region, more affected by the Chernobyl radioactive fallout, and the other in the NE region. Radiochemical, γ-, α-,...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Lukšienė B,Puzas A,Remeikis V,Druteikienė R,Gudelis A,Gvozdaitė R,Buivydas Š,Davidonis R,Kandrotas G

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study analyzed the concentration and stable nitrogen (δ(15)N) and oxygen (δ(18)O) isotopic compositions of water NO (3) (-) , as well as NO (3) (-) concentration and δ(15)N values of soils and manure-sourced fertilizers to assess pollution and variation in stream nitrate at the watershed of the Chi-Chia-Wan Strea...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Peng TR,Lin HJ,Wang CH,Liu TS,Kao SJ

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Coastal shrimp farming may lead to the contamination of sediments of surrounding estuarine and marine ecosystems as shrimp farm effluent often contains high levels of pollutants including a range of organic compounds (from uneaten feed, shrimp feces, and living and dead organisms) which can accumulate in the sediments...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Bui TD,Luong-Van J,Maier SW,Austin CM

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of a broader, more holistic approach to aquatic ecosystem management has been called for in recent years. Physical and chemical objectives alone are no longer considered sufficient for the protection of aquatic ecosystems and should be supplemented with biological objectives. The ubiquitous and sedenta...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Wells F,Metzeling L,Newall P

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Yulin Energy and Chemical Industry Base is widely known for its rich mineral resources and multiple types of fossil-fuel-based chemical industries; nevertheless, information regarding the level of toxic contaminants in the surface waters is lacking in this area. Therefore, this study investigates the distributions...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Liu J,Liu Y,Zhang A,Liu Y,Zhu Y,Guo M,Zhang R

更新日期：2019-04-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Semipermeable membrane devices (SPMDs) were deployed in streams along a gradient of urban land-use intensity in and around six metropolitan areas: Atlanta, Georgia; Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina; and Denver-Fort Collins, Colorado, in 2003; and Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas; Milwaukee-Green Bay, Wisconsin; and Portland, Or...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Bryant WL Jr,Goodbred SL

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Check dam sediments document the process of soil erosion for a watershed. The main objectives of this research are as follows: first, to determine whether the sediments trapped in check dams can provide useful information about local erosion and the environment, and second, to obtain the extent to which they can be st...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Wang Y,Chen L,Fu B,Lü Y

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objectives of this study were to investigate competitive sorption behaviour of heavy metals (Cd, Cu, Mn, Ni, Pb and Zn) under different management practices and identify soil characteristics that can be correlated with the retention and mobility of heavy metals using 65 calcareous soil samples. The lowest sorption...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Jalali M,Moradi F

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A cylindrical dialysis sampler (1.2 m in length; 5 cm in diameter) was designed and constructed to sample small-scale phytoremediation processes in the root zone of poplar trees. The study site was a 183-tree plantation of hybrid poplars located at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland, at the J-Field Area of Concern. The...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Jackson WA,Martino L,Hirsh S,Wrobel J,Pardue JH

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Industrial complexes may release dust emissions through several to up to tens of stacks, as well as via fugitive area sources. Several diffusion models for small-scale fugitive dust sources have been developed and combined with a point source model to form a series of models for industrial complexes. The applicable ar...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Gengxin H,Liguo X,Yanfeng H

更新日期：1992-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:All major mining activity particularly opencast mining contributes to the problem of suspended particulate matter (SPM) directly or indirectly. Therefore, assessment and prediction are required to prevent and minimize the deterioration of SPM due to various opencast mining operations. Determination of emission rate of...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Chaulya SK,Ahmad M,Singh RS,Bandopadhyay LK,Bondyopadhay C,Mondal GC

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Groundwater is a globally important, valuable resource for human life and economic development. Despite its importance, it is often misused and rarely well managed. Delineation of polluted zone attains significance especially when the pollution affects the human health. Delineation can be done by many approaches: proc...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： R R,G S

更新日期：2019-05-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Chemical measurements often constitute the basis for informed decision-making at different levels in society; sound decision-making is possible only if the quality of the data used is uncompromised. To guarantee the reliability and comparability of analytical data an intricate system of quality-assurance measures has ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Chauhan SK,Gupta PK,Shukla A,Gangopadhyay S

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fungal pathogens, browsing mammals, birds, insects, nutrient deficiencies, drought, frost and waterlogging are all damaging agents to plantation species. The subsequent loss in leaf tissue or reduced photosynthetic potential can reduce growth and potentially lead to tree death. The Crown Damage Index (CDI) was develop...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Smith AH,Pinkard EA,Stone C,Battaglia M,Mohammed CL

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two vegetation-monitoring methods were compared: subplot frequency analysis (SF) and visual estimation of percentage cover (VE). Two independent observers collected data from two semi-natural, species-rich grasslands on three different occasions during the growth-season. During the last data collection period, survey ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Carlsson AL,Bergfur J,Milberg P

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, land-use/land-cover (LULC) change in the Ardabil, Namin, and Nir counties, in the Ardabil province in the northwest of Iran, was detected using an object-based method. Landsat images including Thematic Mapper (TM), Landsat Enhanced Thematic Mapper Plus (ETM+), and Operational Land Imager (OLI) were used...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Aslami F,Ghorbani A

更新日期：2018-06-03 00:00:00

abstract：:This study focuses on mercury (Hg) bioaccumulation in Indian cat fish, Wallagoo attu and Mystus aor, from different rivers. Methyl mercury (MeHg) concentrations were determined in muscle tissue of two different parts, ventral and dorsal part, of each species and the levels of organic mercury were co-related with lipid...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Pal M,Ghosh M

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper deals with the incident of the excessive use of chlorine and leakage of unused chlorine from an industrial chlorination cistern and the lesson learned. ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Gangopadhyay RK,Das SK

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Abundance and composition of microzooplankton in Chilika Lake were studied covering three seasons during 2012-2013. Ciliates (19 species), rotifers (13 species), crustacean larvae (2 taxa) and heterotrophic dinoflagellates (2 species) were the four major groups. Ciliates, however, have emerged as the most dominant gro...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Sahu BK,Srichandan S,Panigrahy RC

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The assessment of comprehensiveness of soil conservation measures (SCMs), along with economic, social, and environmental assessments of these projects, is a prerequisite for good governance in a watershed. This study was conducted using the cause-and-effect framework of DPSIR (Driver-Pressure-State-Impact-Response) to...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Salehpour Jam A,Mosaffaie J,Tabatabaei MR

更新日期：2021-01-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Closed chamber measurements for methane emission estimation are often carried out with opaque chambers to avoid heating of the headspace. However, mainly in wetlands, some plants possess an internal convective gas transport which quickly responds to changes in irradiation. These plants have also been found to often ch...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Günther A,Jurasinski G,Huth V,Glatzel S

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Understanding the spatiotemporal dynamics of urbanization and predicting future growth is now essential for sustainable urban planning and policy making. This study explores future urban expansion in the rapidly growing region of eastern lowland Nepal. We used the hybrid cellular automata-Markov (CA-Markov) model, whi...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Rimal B,Keshtkar H,Sharma R,Stork N,Rijal S,Kunwar R

更新日期：2019-03-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Understanding soil gas radon spatial variations can allow the constructor of a new house to prevent radon gas flowing from the ground. Indoor radon concentration distribution depends on many parameters and it is difficult to use its spatial variation to assess radon potential. Many scientists use to measure outdoor so...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Buttafuoco G,Tallarico A,Falcone G

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Red tide of dinoflagellate was observed in brackish water fish ponds of Terengganu along the coast of the South China Sea during the study period between January 1992 to December 1992. The nearby coastal moat water facing the South China Sea is the source of water for fish pond culture activities of sea bass during th...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Shamsudin L,Awang A,Ambak A,Ibrahim S

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00