Atmospheric deposition of heavy metals in Wuxi, China: estimation based on native moss analysis.

abstract：:Infections from antibiotic resistant microorganisms are considered to be one of the greatest global public health challenges that result in huge annual economic losses. While genes that impart resistance to antibiotics (AbR) existed long before the discovery and use of antibiotics, anthropogenic uses of antibiotics in...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Griffin DW,Benzel WM,Fisher SC,Focazio MJ,Iwanowicz LR,Loftin KA,Reilly TJ,Jones DK

更新日期：2019-06-28 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：:Disinfection is used to deactivate pathogens in drinking water. However, disinfectants react with natural organic matter present in water to form disinfection by-products (DBPs). While a few of these DBPs have been studied extensively and are regulated in many countries, new unregulated DBPs (UR-DBPs) have also recent...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Mian HR,Chhipi-Shrestha G,Hewage K,Rodriguez MJ,Sadiq R

更新日期：2020-07-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Nowadays, usage of compensatory models in land evaluation process and site selection is broadly observed. Meanwhile, methods such as analytical hierarchy process are used more than the others. Whether the usage of compensatory model methods in site selection studies is essentially correct or not is an issue that shoul...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Zaredar N,Kheirkhah Zarkesh MM

更新日期：2012-01-01 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：:Little is known about the extent of heavy metal accumulation in traditional Chinese medicines (TCMs). In this study, the levels of lead (Pb), cadmium (Cd), arsenic (As), and mercury (Hg) in traditional animal medicines were monitored using inductively coupled plasma mass spectroscopy (ICP-MS). Additionally, for the fi...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Zuo TT,Li YL,He HZ,Jin HY,Zhang L,Sun L,Gao F,Wang Q,Shen YJ,Ma SC,He LC

更新日期：2019-02-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Increasing urbanization, industrialization and over population is leading to the degradation of the environment. The main hazardous contents of the water pollution are heavy metals etc. Water bodies are the main targets for disposing the pollutants directly or indirectly. They are again at the receiving end as the sto...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Dhote S,Dixit S

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) play a key role in air pollution of China. Among various sources, petrochemical industry is one of the important contributors, but its VOC emission estimate still exists a big uncertainty. Therefore, this study developed an inverse-dispersion calculation method (IDM), and applied it i...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Wei W,Wang Y,Yang G,Yue L,Cheng S

更新日期：2018-07-07 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to develop a statistical model to assess the environmental quality of reservoirs located in semi-arid region using metrics of anthropogenic disturbance, water quality variables, and benthic macroinvertebrate communities as indicators. The proposed model was applied to 60 sites located in thre...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： de Lira Azevêdo E,de Lucena Barbosa JE,Viana LG,Anacleto MJ,Callisto M,Molozzi J

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chlorophyll-a (chl-a) is considered as a primary indicator for water quality and foods for oyster growth in Apalachicola estuarine ecosystem. Assessment of chl-a concentration variation in response to river inflow is important for estuarine environmental research and management. In this study, remote sensing analysis ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Huang W,Chen S,Yang X,Johnson E

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since early studies about aquatic ecology, it has been found that changes in environmental conditions alter aquatic insect communities. Based on this, the combined study of environmental conditions and aquatic insect communities has become an important tool to monitor and manage freshwater systems. However, there is n...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Brasil LS,Luiza-Andrade A,Calvão LB,Dias-Silva K,Faria APJ,Shimano Y,Oliveira-Junior JMB,Cardoso MN,Juen L

更新日期：2020-02-21 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper reports the bioavailability of the metals (cadmium, copper, zinc, lead, and nickel) in sediment samples collected in seven stations from the São Paulo Estuary, Todos os Santos Bay, Brazil. The bioavailability was determined by employing the technique "acid-volatile sulfide (AVS) and simultaneously extracted...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Silva JB Jr,Nascimento RA,de Oliva ST,de Oliveira OM,Ferreira SL

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Maintaining the long-term sustainability of human and natural systems across agricultural landscapes requires an integrated, systematic monitoring system that can track crop productivity and the impacts of agricultural intensification on natural resources. This study presents the design and practical implementation of...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Rosa MF,Bonham CA,Dempewolf J,Arakwiye B

更新日期：2017-01-01 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：: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：:Traditionally, the process capability index is developed by assuming that the process output data are independent and follow normal distribution. However, in most environmental cases, the process data are autocorrelated. The autocorrelated process, if unrecognized as an independent process, can lead to erroneous decis...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Pan JN,Li CI,Chen FY

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The concentrations of Cr, Ni, Cu, Zn, Cd, and Pb in superficial sediment samples collected from three representative sites (Yuqiao Reservoir, Haihe River, and Haihe River Estuary) in Tianjin, North China, were analyzed using various single extraction and sequential extraction procedures to determine their remobilizati...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Wu GH,Cao SS,Chen SR,Cao FT

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Data were collected from 60 boatable sites using an electrofishing design that permitted comparisons of the effects of designs and distances on fish assemblage metrics. Sites were classified a priori as Run-of-the-River (ROR) or Restricted Flow (RF). Data representing four different design options (i.e., 1000 and 2000...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Flotemersch JE,Blocksom KA

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Agricultural NH(3) emissions affect air quality and influence the nitrogen cycle. In the subject study, NH(3) emissions from a broiler farm and the resulting atmospheric concentrations in the immediate vicinity during three growing cycles have been quantified. Additionally, vegetation along a transect in an adjacent w...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： von Bobrutzki K,Ammon C,Berg W,Einert P,Fiedler M,Müller HJ,Scherer D,Strohbach B

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Environmental effects due to continuous accumulation of hazardous materials like heavy metals in the surface sediments of lake systems can stress fragile ecosystems. Elucidating the mechanisms influencing the concentration and distribution of heavy metals becomes vital in formulating lake management strategies to pres...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Swarnalatha K,Letha J,Ayoob S

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to determine the levels of placental cadmium (PCd) and cord blood cadmium (CBCd) and the resulting expression of placental metallothionein (MT) in neonates and to investigate cadmium (Cd) exposure levels in neonates and mothers who live in Guiyu, China, an electronic waste (e-waste) pollution site. Am...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Li Y,Huo X,Liu J,Peng L,Li W,Xu X

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Formation of secondary minerals and Cs mobility in Hanford sediments were investigated under conditions similar to the Hanford tank leak in a dynamic flow system at 50 degrees C. The objectives were to (1) examine the nature and locations of secondary mineral phases precipitated in the sediments and (2) quantify the a...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Mashal KY,Cetiner ZS

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We characterize the monthly variation in (1 → 3)-β-D-glucan concentration measured over the course of 1 year, and we evaluate the characteristics of size selection using a two-stage cyclone sampler. The (1 → 3)-β-D-glucan concentrations were measured in four bio-related laboratories. A total of 156 samples were collec...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Hwang SH,Lee IM,Lee YK,Park JI,Rhie KW,Park DU,Yoon CS

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epicoccum nigrum (strain LQRA39-P) was isolated from sediments collected in Chilean Patagonian fjords using microscopy and molecular techniques. We analyzed adaptive responses of cell wall morphology to salinity, temperature, and pH in order to explain the ability of E. nigrum to co-inhabit both marine and freshwater ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Ahumada-Rudolph R,Novoa V,Becerra J

更新日期：2018-12-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The structure and function of the coastal wetland ecosystem in the southern Laizhou Bay have been changed greatly and influenced by regional hydrological changes. The coastal wetlands have degraded significantly during the latest 30 years due to successive drought, decreasing of runoff, pollution, underground saline w...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Zhang X,Zhang Y,Sun H,Xia D

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Noise mapping has been used as an instrument for assessment of environmental noise, helping to support decision making on urban planning. In Brazil, urban noise is not yet recognized as a major environmental problem by the government. Besides, cities that have databases to drive acoustic simulations, making use of adv...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Costa SB,Lourenço RW

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The sorption of carbon tetrachloride, ethylene dibromide, and trichloroethylene in two silty clay loam soils and aluminium (Al(3+)) or calcium (Ca(2+)) saturated montmorillonite clay was studied. When the adsorbents were exposed to environmental levels of these chemicals (10 to 1000 ppb in water) the amounts of each o...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Rogers RD,McFarlane JC

更新日期：1981-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cadmium (Cd) pollution in plastic shed soils has become increasingly severe, posing a great threat to human health and social stability. Phytoremediation of cadmium pollution is an environmentally friendly and inexpensive remediation method. In this study, maize (Zea mays L.) was selected as the phytoremediation crop ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Sun K,Yue Y,Wen D,Li X,Yang Y,Yang N,Zhang H,Chen N,Wang K

更新日期：2020-09-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Known amounts of acephate, chlorpyrifos, and diazinon were applied to Formica, unfinished plywood, stainless steel, and vinyl tile. Cotton-ball and dental wick materials were dipped in 2-propanol and "swiped" over the treated surface area two time. More acephate was found on the second swipe compared to the first from...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Leidy RB,Wright CG,Dupree HE Jr

更新日期：1987-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Validamycin is the most active component of the antibiotic and antifungal validamycin complex. Since it is widely used to protect rice crops, its persistence in soil and rice matrices may affect the quality and the health of the consumer. Methods for its estimation from soil matrices are not available. Besides, its an...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Subudhi BB,Muduli NR,Behera PK,Moharana AK,Sahu R

更新日期：2019-12-09 00:00:00