An Embryonic Field of Study: The Aquatic Fate and Toxicity of Diluted Bitumen.

abstract：:This study was conducted to evaluate the effect of molinate on retinoids homeostasis in rat testis. Molinate was administrated to male Sprague-Dawley rats (200 mg kg(-1) in corn oil, ip). Retinoid measurements were made at 6, 12, 48 and 168 h time points after administration. Testis levels of retinoic acid decreased (...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Zuno-Floriano FG,Holstege D,Hengel MJ,Gaikwad NW,Aldana-Madrid ML,Miller MG

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate the bioaccumulation potential of perfluoroalkyl acids (PFAAs) in an aquatic food web, we measured the concentrations of nine PFAAs in the water and aquatic organisms from an estuary of the Omuta River, Japan. Average log bioaccumulation factors for all PFAAs ranged from 2.0 to 2.8. There was no positive co...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Kobayashi J,Maeda Y,Imuta Y,Ishihara F,Nakashima N,Komorita T,Sakurai T

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A multiresidue method was developed and optimized for the quantification of organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) in milk, egg and meat samples. Sample extraction was performed by adopting QuEChERS principle and the extracts were cleaned-up dispersive solid-phase extraction with primary secondary amine after salting out wi...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Selvi C,Paramasivam M,Rajathi DS,Chandrasekaran S

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We assessed trace elements concentration in European pond turtle (Emys orbicularis) from Brenne Natural Park (France). We sampled road-killed turtles (N = 46) to measure the concentrations of 4 non-essential (Ag, Cd, Hg, and Pb) and 10 essential (As, Co, Cr, Cu, Fe, Mn, Ni, Se, V, and Zn) elements in muscle, skin, liv...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Guillot H,Bonnet X,Bustamante P,Churlaud C,Trotignon J,Brischoux F

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Soil mercury concentrations at a typical small-scale mine site in the Bolivian Andes were elevated (28-737 mg/kg or ppm) in localized areas where mercury amalgams were either formed or vaporized to release gold, but was not detectable beyond approximately 10 m from its sources. Arsenic was measurable, exceeding known ...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Johnson GD,Pavilonis B,Caravanos J,Grassman J

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A fungal parasite (Saprolegniales) of carp eggs was exposed to hexavalent and trivalent chromium compounds at concentrations identical to those used in a study of the effects of the same compounds on carp eggs hatchability. Comparison of data from both experiments revealed that increased egg mortality and increased fu...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Draggan S

更新日期：1977-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The washed and unwashed current (C) and previous year (C + 1) needles, branches and top soils of Pinus tabulaeformis trees were sampled at five sites Haitai industrial district (HT), Puji River (PJ), Fukang road (FK), Residential area (RA) and Baxian Mountain (BX) in Tianjin along an urban-rural gradient and analyzed ...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Zhao R,Yang T,Shi C,Zhou M,Chen G,Shi F

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We quantified imposex in file dogwinkles (Nucella lima) and tributyltin (TBT) contamination in bay mussels (Mytilus trossulus) from a number of sites in Auke Bay, Alaska, previously studied in the late 1980s. Imposex occurrence and TBT contamination have generally declined in spatial extent and severity over time. How...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Tallmon DA,Hoferkamp L

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cave ecosystems remain largely unstudied and risk being severely degraded as a result of anthropogenic activities. The Wonderfontein Cave, situated in the extensive gold mining region of the Witwatersrand Basin, is one such system that hosts a population of Clarias gariepinus, which is exposed to the influx of pollute...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： du Preez G,Wepener V

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mallard drakes accumulated mercury rapidly from dietary dosage of methylmercury dicyandiamide and eliminated it slowly, retaining approximately one half at the end of 84 days; no measurable loss occurred between the end of the 7th and 56th days, but loss resumed concurrently with new feather growth, and continued thro...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Stickel LF,Stickel WH,McLane MA,Bruns M

更新日期：1977-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was performed to evaluate the microplastics (MPs) pollution of sediments from River Yongfeng. It was observed that the MPs in sediments were present with contents of 0.5-16.75 mg/kg and abundances of 5-72 items/kg, coupled by variation coefficients of 109% and 91%, respectively, indicating that the distribu...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Rao Z,Niu S,Zhan N,Wang X,Song X

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We performed a survey to assess the exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) in 1-year-old infants in Thailand. Of the 725 infants, it was reported that 73.3% had household smoking and 40.7% had detectable urinary cotinine. Twenty-five infants (3.4%) had urinary cotinine in the range of adult heavy smokers. The p...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Anuntaseree W,Mo-Suwan L,Ovatlarnporn C,Tantana C,Ma-a-Lee A

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The residues of persistent organochlorinated pollutants (POPs), namely polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) and organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) (HCHs, CHLs, HCCPs, DDTs, and dicofol congeners) were investigated in the hair and muscle of road-killed Erinaceus roumanicus and E. concolor in Turkey. Mean residue levels were ...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Arıkan K,Arıkan ZY,Turan SL

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate the biomagnification factor (BMF) of EDCs by the polychaete, Perinereis nuntia, organisms were exposed to EDCs through their diet. BMF values ranged from 0.001 to 0.028 indicating that EDCs were not biomagnified. Elimination rates were (0.20-0.25 day(-1)) and were higher than uptake rate (0.0003-0.003 d...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

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

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The levels of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) were analyzed in muscle, liver and gills of masu salmon caught in northern Japan. Liver is known to be a major pool site for POPs but there is not much information regarding accumulation of POPs in gills. The salmon were caught at the end of the feeding migration, and...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Oka M,Arai T,Shibata Y,Miyazaki N

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bivalves have traditionally been considered good bioindicators due to their sensitivity to pollution, among other features. This characteristic is shared by several other non-bivalve species as well, though studies in this respect remain scarce. This work aims to compare biomarker sensitivity to chronic port pollution...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Laitano MV,Fernández-Gimenez AV

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty-eight water samples were collected at Yangbajing to investigate the water contamination resulting from natural geothermal water discharge and anthropogenic geothermal wastewater drainage. The results indicate that snow or snow melting waters, Yangbajing River waters and cold groundwaters are free from geotherma...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Guo Q,Wang Y

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Amelioration of mine soil is challenging because of the lack of biologically active organic matter. The study was aimed to recycle yard waste into compost and biochar and to use them to reclaim mine soil. Biochar prepared at 350 °C showed the highest stable organic matter yield index and was used for the experiments. ...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Mukhopadhyay S,Masto RE,Singh AK,Singh PK

更新日期：2020-10-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Urea is the most frequently applied nitrogen (N) fertilizer in agriculture, while its loss is assumed triggering algal blooms in adjacent water bodies. In this context the present study assessed the growth, photosynthetic activity as well as toxin production of Microcystis aeruginosa at different urea concentrations (...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Huang W,Bi Y,Hu Z

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study involves the assessment of metals (Cr, Ni, Pb and Cd) in contaminated agricultural soil (CAS) and abandoned chromite-asbestos waste (CW). High concentrations of Cr and Ni were found in CW (1,121-2,802 mg Cr kg(-1); 985-1,720 mg Ni kg(-1)), which CAS (1,058-1,242 mg Cr kg(-1); 1,002-1,295 mg Ni kg(-1)...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Kumar A,Maiti SK

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To clarify the effects of spilled crude oil on fish bacterial disease resistance, rockfish (Sebastes schlegeli) were exposed to Iranian Heavy crude oil (IHCO) and Streptomyces iniae in combination. Hepatic biotransformation enzymes (ethoxyresorufin O-de-ethylase, glutathione-S-transferase) and plasma biochemical param...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Kim HN,Chae YS,Shim WJ,Park CI,Jung JH

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study assessed the concentrations of airborne heavy metals (HMs) in particulate matter with a cutoff size of 10 µm (i.e., PM10) in an industrialized urban area (Naraina Industrial Area) of New Delhi, India. The samples were collected from January to December, 2011. The annual mean concentrations of selected HMs w...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Mandal P,Sarkar R,Mandal A,Patel P,Kamal N

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A mass balance model was developed to estimate prescription pharmaceutical loadings to municipal wastewater treatment plants via computation of influent concentrations (C(IN)). Model estimates of C(IN) were compared with published data and found to be accurate within an order of magnitude for some 90% of the drugs eva...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Ottmar KJ,Colosi LM,Smith JA

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Field experiments were carried out to investigate the dissipation of boscalid in strawberries and soils and its residual levels in strawberries at two different sites. Boscalid (50% water dispersible granule) was applied at two dosages (349.5 and 525.0 g a.i./ha). Soils and strawberry samples were collected at 0, 1, 2...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Chen L,Zhang S

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ultrasound can be used to induce cell resonance and cavitation to inhibit cyanobacterial growth, but it can also lead to increase in dissolved nutrients because of cell disruption. This study investigated the process from cell inactivation to disruption of Microcystis aeruginosa. Algal cells were sonicated (at 35 kHz)...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Tan X,Shu X,Guo J,Parajuli K,Zhang X,Duan Z

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In efforts to reduce nonpoint source runoff and improve water quality, Best Management Practices (BMPs) were implemented in the Outlet Larkin Creek Watershed. Farmers need to make scientifically informed decisions concerning BMPs addressing contaminants from agricultural fields. The BMP Tool was developed from previou...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Frasher SK,Woodruff TM,Bouldin JL

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Soil, rock, potable water, animal food and human hair samples were collected from the Dashan village, a typical selenium (Se)-rich area of China. Se content and fraction distribution were determined to trace the source of soil Se and evaluate the potential health risk to humans. Total Se contents in soils ranged from ...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Zhao B,Xing C,Zhou S,Wu X,Yang R,Yan S

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This is a preliminary report on total mercury (T(Hg)) in core sediments (<63 microm particle size) of Sunderban mangrove wetland, northeastern part of the Bay of Bengal, India. Cold vapor atomic absorption spectrometry (CVAAS) was used for T(Hg) determination. The concentration varies from 9.8 to 535.1 ppb (ngg(-1)). ...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Kwokal Z,Sarkar SK,Chatterjee M,Franciskovis-Bilinski S,Bilinski H,Bhattacharya A,Bhattacharya BD,Alam MA

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aims to synthesize and characterize an economical and ecological adsorbent with high adsorption capacity. For this purpose, the peanut shells (Pistacia vera L.) were modified chemically. After the synthesis of activated carbon (AC), the optimum conditions for enrichment steps were performed using parameters...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Yaman M,Demirel MH

更新日期：2021-01-02 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper first reports the occurrence and fate of monobutyltin, dibutyltin, tributyltin, monophenyltin, diphenyltin and triphenyltin in drinking water from north China. The sum of the six organotins in raw water and drinking water ranged from 33.3 to 476.9 ng Sn L(-1) and from no detection to 142.4 ng Sn L(-1), resp...

journal_title：Bulletin of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Gao J,Hu J,Zhen H,Jin X,Li B

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00