Monitoring hospital wastewaters for their probable genotoxicity and mutagenicity.

abstract：:Estuarine sediments are important sites for denitrification, which is microbially mediated reduction of nitrate to dinitrogen that also influences global climate change by co-production of nitrous oxide, a potent greenhouse gas. Physicochemical properties and nutrients of sediment samples that influence denitrificatio...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Salahudeen JH,Reshmi RR,Anoop Krishnan K,Ragi MS,Vincent SGT

更新日期：2018-05-03 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：:This work reports changes on cell number, growth rate, trace element content, chlorophyll a (Chl a) and carotenoid concentrations, and laser-induced fluorescence (LIF) spectra of Phaeodactylum tricornutum exposed to Co, Ni, Cu, Zn, Cd, Hg, Pb, and a mixture of all elements combined (Mix). The total levels of trace ele...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Cabrita MT,Gameiro C,Utkin AB,Duarte B,Caçador I,Cartaxana P

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Mexico, 1,1,1-trichloro-2,2-bis(p-chlorophenyl)ethane (DDT) was used until the year 2000, principally in agriculture and anti-paludal program health campaigns. The southeastern region of Mexico was an important area of malaria, and from 1957 DDT was applied indoors every 6 months, with a coverage of 2 g/m(2). The c...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Torres-Dosal A,Martinez-Salinas RI,Hernandez-Benavides D,Perez-Vazquez FJ,Ilizaliturri-Hernandez C,Perez-Maldonado IN

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:These days, wildfires are prevalent in almost all areas of the world. Researchers have been actively analyzing wildfire damage using a variety of satellite images and geospatial datasets. This paper presents a method for detailed estimation of wildfire losses using various geospatial datasets and an actual case of wil...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Heo J,Park JS,Song YS,Lee SK,Sohn HG

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Triclosan (TCS) is an endocrine disruptor which may affect endocrine function, antibiotic resistance, and thyroid hormone homeostasis. As a broad-spectrum antimicrobial agent used in medical and personal care products, TCS was frequently detected in human urine, indicating widespread human exposure to this chemical. O...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Gao CJ,Jia LL,Guo Y

更新日期：2018-11-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Batch experiments were conducted on ground water samples collected from a site contaminated with Cr(VI) to evaluate the redox potential of zero-valent iron (Fe(0)) nanoparticles for remediation of Cr(VI)-contaminated ground water. For this, various samples of contaminated ground water were allowed to react with variou...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Singh R,Misra V,Singh RP

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Coastal lagoons are ecologically and economically important environments but a relative low number of studies were carried out in subtropical and permanently closed coastal lagoons. The present study aimed at assessing the temporal and spatial dynamic of trophic relevant water quality parameters in the small, deep and...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Hennemann MC,Petrucio MM

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To estimate exposure to cadmium (Cd) and lead (Pb) through cigarette smoking, the concentrations of both metals in the blood or/and urine of smokers (20 cigarettes or more per day for 10 years or longer) and their non-smoking counterparts inhabiting an environmentally unpolluted area (Bialystok, Poland) were evaluated...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Galazyn-Sidorczuk M,Brzóska MM,Moniuszko-Jakoniuk J

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Denmark has a long tradition of monitoring the aquatic environment. Previous monitoring has mainly focused on loss of nutrients and subsequent impacts on the biological structure in lakes and coastal areas. However, as part of the third Action Plan for the Aquatic Environment more emphasis has been put on stream ecolo...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Friberg N,Baattrup-Pedersen A,Pedersen ML,Skriver J

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pararosaniline hydrochloride (CPR) is a dye used for colouring paper, leather and natural and artificial fibres. It is also used in analytical and microbiological laboratories. It is a carcinogenic substance of category 1B. In analytical chemistry, it is used for detecting the following among others: bromates, formald...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Kowalska J,Jeżewska A

更新日期：2019-06-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Two dense nonaqueous phase liquid (DNAPL) tracer tests were carried out in a shallow aquifer north of Fort Worth, TX. i-Propanol was used as the nonpartitioning tracer: n-hexanol and n-octanol were the partitioning tracers. Field data, mathematical modeling, the results of column tests, and field tracer tests with NaC...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Burt RA,Christians GL,Williams SP,Wilson DJ

更新日期：2001-12-01 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 combined studies on grain size distribution, organic matter contents of sediments, sequential extraction and bulk concentration of heavy metals, statistical analysis, and ecological risk assessments were carried out to investigate the contamination sources and ecological risks of surface sediments at Coleroon Rive...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Venkatramanan S,Chung SY,Ramkumar T,Selvam S

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Radon-222 is a naturally occurring radioactive gas in the uranium-238 decay series that has traditionally been called, simply, radon. The lung cancer risks associated with the inhalation of radon decay products have been well documented by epidemiological studies on populations of uranium miners.The realization that r...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Cecil LD,Gesell TF

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spectroscopic characteristics of dissolved organic matter (DOM) in a large dam reservoir were determined using ultraviolet absorbance and fluorescence spectroscopy to investigate spatial distribution of DOM composition after turbid storm runoff. Water samples were collected along a longitudinal axis of the reservoir a...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Hur J,Jung NC,Shin JK

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to examine the levels of trace elements and to discuss the origin and mobility of these contaminants in the canal sediments (alluvial formation of the Danube River). The most significant fractions binding all of the studied elements were oxides and silicates. The high proportion of elemen...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Sakan SM,Dordević DS,Manojlović DD

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sanitary landfill is still the most significant and reasonable and the least expensive waste disposal method. The process of selecting a landfill site with minimal adverse effects on the environment is a complex task, in which numerous criteria need to be taken into account. In the present research, the AHP (analytica...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Khorsandi H,Faramarzi A,Aghapour AA,Jafari SJ

更新日期：2019-11-08 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：:We describe a low-cost fiber optic sensor for measuring photosynthetically active radiation (PAR) in turbulent flow. Existing technology was combined in a novel way for probe development addressing the need for a small but durable instrument for use in flowing water. Optical components including fiber optics and a wid...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Chudyk W,Flynn KF

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Concentrations of Cd, Cu, Cr, Ni, Zn, Fe and metallothioneins (MTs) were measured in the gonads of Paracentrotus lividus from Amvrakikos gulf (Ionian Sea, Greece). Three natural populations were selected; two of them, growing inside the gulf (Agios Thomas and Koronisia), presented higher density and smaller body size ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Strogyloudi E,Pancucci-Papadopoulou MA,Papadopoulos GL

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Supervised field trials were conducted at the research farms of four agricultural universities located at different agro-climatic zones of India to find out the harvest time residues of flubendiamide and its des-iodo metabolite on pigeon pea (Cajanus cajan) during the year 2006-2007. Two spray applications of flubendi...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Kale VD,Walunj AR,Battu RS,Sahoo SK,Singh B,Paramasivam M,Roy S,Banerjee T,Banerjee H,Rao CS,Reddy DJ,Reddy KN,Reddy CN,Tripathy V,Jaya M,Pant S,Gupta M,Singh G,Sharma KK

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Improper urbanization and industrialization are causing a critical stress on groundwater quality in urban areas of the developing countries. The present study under investigation describes the pollution caused by leachate from a waste management site in southwestern Bangalore city causing pollution of the surface wate...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Cumar SK,Nagaraja B

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The study was performed using a silicon surface barrier alpha spectrometer at Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Mumbai, India. Through the study, the observed (210)Po activity in water sample from different locations in the Domiasiat area ranges from 0.04 to 0.69 Bq/l. The daily and annual intake of (210)Po through water...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Marbaniang DG,Poddar RK,Nongkynrih P,Khathing DT

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The condition of the macroinvertebrate fauna of the Yarra River deteriorates progressively downstream from the virtually pristine headwater areas, through cleared rural areas in the mid-Yarra, to urban areas in the lower sections of the Yarra. It was found during a four year study, that the physico-chemical parameters...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Pettigrove V

更新日期：1990-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The River Nzoia basin is the main source of water for domestic, agricultural, and industrial activities. The levels of the priority polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in water, soil, and sediments of River Nzoia during two seasons are reported. The physico-chemical parameters gave levels that were within the maxi...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Basweti JK,Nawiri MP,Nyambaka HN

更新日期：2018-08-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The estimation of coverage, i.e., the proportion of the total area in a study region covered by a given target class, is essential to many aspects of environmental monitoring. We analyze and compare the efficiency of different sample-based approaches for the estimation of coverage of different land cover classes from ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Fehrmann L,Seidel D,Krause B,Kleinn C

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inter-tidal marshes are dynamic diverse ecosystems at the transition zone between terrestrial and ocean environments. Geomorphologically, inter-tidal salt marshes are vegetated land-forms at elevations slightly greater than mean tidal levels that have distributed channels formed under ebb (drainage) tidal flows that w...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Grismer ME,Kollar J,Syder J

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study performed on randomly selected seven sample plots in leguminous black locust (Robinia pceudoacacia L.) plantations and five sample plots in umbrella pine (Pinus pinea L.) plantations on coal mine soil/spoils. Soil samples were taken from eight different soil depths (0-1, 1-3, 3-5, 5-10, 10-20, 20-30, 30-40,...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Keskin T,Makineci E

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Accessing research sites is an integral part of a research in the world today. Researching sites on privately owned lands creates unique challenges when compared to conducting research on government or publicly owned land. This study explores different methods for obtaining landowner information, permission to sample ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Hargiss CL,DeKeyser ES

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00