Effects of logging activities on ecological water quality indicators in the Berasau River, Johor, Malaysia.

abstract：:This comment highlights a whole series of datasets on thallium concentrations in the environment that were overlooked in the recent review by Karbowska, Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, 188, 640, 2016 in this journal. Geochemical surveys carried out over the last few decades all over the world at various scale...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： de Caritat P,Reimann C

更新日期：2017-05-01 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：UNLABELLED:This work considers antioxidant properties of natural detoxifying agents-humic substances (HS) in solutions of model inorganic and organic compounds of oxidative nature-complex salt K3[Fe(СN)6] and 1,4-benzoquinone. Bioluminescent system of coupled enzymatic reactions catalyzed by NAD(P)H:FMN-oxidoreductase...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Tarasova AS,Stom DI,Kudryasheva NS

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The determination of trace amount nitrobenzene in wastewater on a hanging mercury drop electrode was studied. The determination conditions of pH, supporting electrolyte, accumulation potential, accumulation time, and voltammetric response were optimized. The sharp peak of the nitrobenzene was appeared at 0.05 V. The p...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Liang SX,Zhang HK,Lu D

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The potential threat of both metals and antibiotics to the environment and human health has raised significant concerns in the last decade. Metal-resistant and antibiotic-resistant bacteria are found in most environments, including water, and the risk posed to humans and animals due to the spread of antibiotic-resista...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Squadrone S

更新日期：2020-03-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Surface sediments samples from the Cochin estuary were measured for elemental, stable isotopic and molecular biomarkers (aliphatic hydrocarbons and fatty acids) to study the sources and distribution of sedimentary organic matter. Concentrations of total organic carbon (TOC), total nitrogen (TN) and stable isotopic rat...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Gireeshkumar TR,Deepulal PM,Chandramohanakumar N

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the ChiuChiu village (Atacama Desert, Chile), there is a high concentration of arsenic (As) in the soil due to natural causes related to the presence of volcanoes and geothermal activity. To compare the levels of As and the growth parameters among plants of the same genus, three species of plants were established i...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Fernández YT,Diaz O,Acuña E,Casanova M,Salazar O,Masaguer A

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Trace amounts of bismuth(III) and uranium(VI) can be simultaneously determined in a single scan by adsorptive cathodic stripping voltammetry in the presence of cupferron as a complexing agent. Optimal conditions were found to be: 0.1 mol L(-1) acetate buffer (pH 5.3), 5 × 10(-5) mol L(-1) cupferron, accumulation poten...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Grabarczyk M,Koper A

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The coastal water quality of Mumbai is deteriorating due to various point and non-point wastewater sources. Hence, it is desirable to monitor coastal water quality for various water-related activities like bathing, contact water sports, recreation, and commercial fishing. The objective of this paper is to assess the s...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Kamble SR,Vijay R

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies are increasingly using cholinergic parameters as biomarkers of early neurotoxicity, but few have characterized this system in ecologically relevant model organisms. In the present study, key neurochemicals in the cholinergic pathway were measured and analyzed from discrete parts of brain and blood from captive...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Basu N,Scheuhammer A,Rouvinen-Watt K,Grochowina N,Evans D,Chan HM

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The increased awareness of traffic as a major diffuse metal emission source emphasizes the need for more detailed information on the various traffic-related sources and how and where the metals are dispersed. In this study, metal emission patterns in the road traffic environment were examined from the perspective of d...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Hjortenkrans D,Bergbäck B,Häggerud A

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hainan, the largest tropical island in China, belongs to the Indo-Burma biodiversity hotspot. The Changhua watershed is a center of endemism for plants and birds and the cradle of Hainan's main rivers. However, this area has experienced recent and ongoing deforestation and habitat fragmentation. To quantify habitat lo...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Zhai DL,Cannon CH,Dai ZC,Zhang CP,Xu JC

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The paper introduces the Ecological State Macrophyte Index (ESMI), a method compliant with the Water Framework Directive (2000/60/EC) for assessing the ecological status of lakes based on macrophytes. A description of the elaboration of macrophyte metrics, relevant reference conditions and a classification system for ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Ciecierska H,Kolada A

更新日期：2014-09-01 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：: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：:A study was conducted in central Texas to determine the potential of using remote sensing technology to distinguish Ashe juniper (Juniperus ashei Buchholz) infestations on rangelands. Plant canopy reflectance measurements showed that Ashe juniper had lower near-infrared reflectance than other associated woody plant sp...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Everitt JH,Yang C,Johnson HB

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:River discharge is one of the important hydraulic data to evaluate and manage the regional water resources. Estimating river discharge is generally based on field measurements. The measurement data are then applied to construct water level-discharge rating curves. However, it is sometimes difficult to obtain accurate ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Chen FW,Liu CW

更新日期：2020-04-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Change of water quality in dam reservoir and aquifer complicates safe drinking water supply. Few parameters are monitored to control water quality in these sources. Adequate knowledge on the correlation structure, interaction effect, trends and seasonal variability of these parameters is essential to control water qua...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Chowdhury S,Al-Zahrani M

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Among all the organic disinfection by-products (DBPs), only trihalomethanes (THMs) and haloacetic acids (HAAs) are regulated in drinking water, while most DBPs are not. Very little information exists on the occurrence of non-regulated DBPs, particularly in small water systems (SWS). Paradoxically, SWS are more vulnera...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Guilherme S,Rodriguez MJ

更新日期：2017-10-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Ergene River Basin is located in the north-west part of Marmara Region of Turkey. There are many industrial enterprises on its basin and as well as the majority of these facilities are located on the upstream of the basin. Therefore, Ergene River is one of the rare river ecosystems that are contaminated almost from th...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Tokatli C

更新日期：2019-10-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Sediment contaminants were monitored in Milford Haven Waterway (MHW) since 1978 (hydrocarbons) and 1982 (metals), with the aim of providing surveillance of environmental quality in one of the UK's busiest oil and gas ports. This aim is particularly important during and after large-scale investment in liquefied natural...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Little DI,Bullimore B,Galperin Y,Langston WJ

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present investigation reports the assessment of hydrochemical/geochemical processes controlling the concentration of fluoride in groundwater of a village in India (Boden block, Orissa). Boden block is one of the severely affected fluoride-contaminated areas in the state of Orissa (India). The sampling and subseque...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Dey RK,Swain SK,Mishra S,Sharma P,Patnaik T,Singh VK,Dehury BN,Jha U,Patel RK

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Due to critical impacts of air pollution, prediction and monitoring of air quality in urban areas are important tasks. However, because of the dynamic nature and high spatio-temporal variability, prediction of the air pollutant concentrations is a complex spatio-temporal problem. Distribution of pollutant concentratio...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Ghaemi Z,Alimohammadi A,Farnaghi M

更新日期：2018-04-20 00:00:00

abstract：:A simple method was developed for the determination of Au(III) and Pt(IV) contents in aqueous samples after preconcentration. The method was based on the sorption of analytes as 2-amino-5-mercapto-1,3,4-thiadiazol complexes onto graphene oxide and subsequent direct determination by wavelength dispersive X-ray fluoresc...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Rofouei MK,Amiri N,Ghasemi JB

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An accident occurs during the manufacture of cobalt sulphide unit due to liberation of hydrogen sulphide. Problems associated with the hydrogen sulphide and the recommended preventive measures have been discussed. ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Gangopadhyay RK,Das SK

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nitrogen enters estuaries mostly through fluvial discharge and tide, although anthropogenic sources are known to influence the amount of this element in these aquatic ecosystems. Thus, the objective of this work was to verify which river (Cachoeira, Fundão, and/or Santana) exerts greater influence on the distribution ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Dos Santos CB,Silva MAM,de Souza MFL,da Silva DML

更新日期：2018-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Wet deposition is an important process that removes pollutants from the atmosphere and transfers them to waters and soil. The goal of this study was to assess the biological effects of the atmospheric contamination of rainwater in the metropolitan area of São Paulo (MASP) using Daphnia similis, Ceriodaphnia dubia, and...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Martins RS,Abessa DM,Fornaro A,Borrely SI

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sediment-dwelling macrofauna, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH), and abiotic parameters were monitored annually in benthic marine sediments from 1989-2007 in Port Valdez, a period of declining routine discharge of treated marine ballast water containing residual PAH from a major crude oil loading facility. The re...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Blanchard AL,Feder HM,Shaw DG

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:2,4,6-trinitrotoluene or TNT, a commonly used explosive, can pollute soil and groundwater. Conventional remediation practices for the TNT-contaminated sites are neither eco-friendly nor cost-effective. However, exploring bacteria to biodegrade TNT into environment-friendly compound(s) is an interesting area to explore...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Lamba J,Anand S,Dutta J,Chatterjee S,Nagar S,Celin SM,Rai PK

更新日期：2021-01-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Total mercury (HgTOT), inorganic mercury (IHg), and methylmercury (MHg) were determined in dry season waters, sediments, and tailings from an active mine which has long history of gold exploitation. Although HgTOT in waters was generally low (0.03 to 19.60 ng L(-1)), the majority of the samples had proportions of MHg ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Lusilao-Makiese JG,Tessier E,Amouroux D,Tutu H,Chimuka L,Weiersbye I,Cukrowska EM

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00