Hydrochemistry of groundwater contaminated by petroleum hydrocarbons: the impact of biodegradation (Vitanovac, Serbia).

abstract：:The aim of this work was to report on imidacloprid [IUPAC name 1-(6-chloro-3-pyridylmethyl)-N-nitroimidazolidin-2-ylideneamine] residues in some vegetables, fruits, and water samples collected from the West Bank, Palestine, in 1998 and 1999. Imidacloprid and its derivatives in the study samples were extracted by metha...

journal_title：Environmental geochemistry and health

authors： Daraghmeh A,Shraim A,Abulhaj S,Sansour R,Ng JC

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There has been increasing interest in employing electro-bioremediation, a hybrid technology of bioremediation and electrokinetics, to overcome the low bioavailability of hydrophobic organic contaminants (HOC) by homogenizing sorption-retarded HOC and immobilised microorganisms. Present electro-remediation approaches m...

journal_title：Environmental geochemistry and health

authors： Shi L,Müller S,Harms H,Wick LY

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper reviews from the geological and biological perspectives the achievements of Russian researchers in the field of geophagy, which have not been published in English. It is focused on publications in Russian language about (1) animal behavior related to geophagy, (2) mineral and chemical composition as well as...

journal_title：Environmental geochemistry and health

authors： Panichev AM,Golokhvast KS,Gulkov AN,Chekryzhov IY

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Geogenic arsenic (As) contamination of groundwater is a major ecological and human health problem in southwestern and northeastern coastal areas of Taiwan. Here, we present a probabilistic framework for assessing the human health risks from consuming raw and cooked fish that were cultured in groundwater As-contaminate...

journal_title：Environmental geochemistry and health

authors： Ling MP,Wu CH,Chen SC,Chen WY,Chio CP,Cheng YH,Liao CM

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several factors controlling the soil radon level in the present site were found to be changing air-filled porosity caused by fluctuations in moisture content, differences between the atmospheric and soil temperatures as well as volumetric (226)Ra content of the soil. The radon activity increased significantly in early...

journal_title：Environmental geochemistry and health

authors： Fujiyoshi R,Kinoshita M,Sawamura S

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite the successful reduction in roadside NO( x ) levels, no such decrease has been detected in roadside NO(2) concentration in Hong Kong. One underlying cause could be the rising primary NO(2) fraction of the total emission of NO( x ...

journal_title：Environmental geochemistry and health

authors： Tian L,Hossain SR,Lin H,Ho KF,Lee SC,Yu IT

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study evaluated water supply geochemistry in Dhaka City, Bangladesh, to provide detailed trace level (subppb) water quality data that include major ions, low dissolved oxygen (DO) and toxic trace metals for sustainable development. Dhaka Groundwater, which almost uniformly meets the World Health Organizati...

journal_title：Environmental geochemistry and health

authors： Nahar MS,Zhang J,Ueda A,Yoshihisa F

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The study aimed to investigate the impacts of coal mining-contaminated soil on the locally grown food crops and humans health. For the active investigation and assessment, the study collected 175 samples including contaminated and control soil and various types of food crops (corn, wheat, mixed food (egg, pork meat, p...

journal_title：Environmental geochemistry and health

authors： Hussain R,Luo K,Liang H,Hong X

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Potentially toxic elements (PTEs) contaminations in the soil ecosystem are considered as extremely hazardous due to toxicity, persistence and bioaccumulative nature. Therefore, this study was aimed to summarize the results of published PTEs in soil of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Tribal areas, Pakistan. Results were evaluat...

journal_title：Environmental geochemistry and health

authors： Saddique U,Muhammad S,Tariq M,Zhang H,Arif M,Jadoon IAK,Khattak NU

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This work reports on the widespread occurrence of tar balls on a pebble beach of Sueste Bay on Fernando de Noronha Island, a Brazilian national marine park and a preserve in the South Equatorial Atlantic. Environmental regulations preclude regular visitors to the Sueste Bay beach, and the bay is a pristine area withou...

journal_title：Environmental geochemistry and health

authors： Baptista Neto JA,da Costa Campos TF,de Andrade CD,Sichel SE,da Fonseca EM,Motoki A

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Jinci Spring is one of the most famous karst spring in Northern China and is the main drinking and irrigation water source of Taiyuan city, Shanxi Province. It has special significance in terms of humanities and water resources. Because of the continuous over-exploitation of groundwater, the water level of groundwater...

journal_title：Environmental geochemistry and health

authors： Lv C,Ling M,Wu Z,Gu P,Guo X,Di D

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Groundwater pollution in tropical and human-altered coastal landscapes is receiving novel attention due to decreasing in annual recharge as a consequence of recurrent droughts and overexploitation, whereby saline intrusion, point and diffuse source contamination, and water conflicts are common denominators. This study...

journal_title：Environmental geochemistry and health

authors： Sánchez-Gutiérrez R,Mena-Rivera L,Sánchez-Murillo R,Fonseca-Sánchez A,Madrigal-Solís H

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) concentrations were analysed in the organic film on the glass surfaces of different functional areas in central Shanghai. Concentration levels of total PAHs in the organic film ranged from 1,348.5 to 4,007.9 ng m(-2). The concentration of PAHs was lowest in parks and green space...

journal_title：Environmental geochemistry and health

authors： Yu Y,Yang Y,Liu M,Zheng X,Liu Y,Wang Q,Liu W

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The analysis to assess the water quality and potential ecological risks in sediments was carried out by means of the distribution characteristics of nutrient properties and heavy metals in water, and heavy metals in sediments from the Nanming River. The results from nutrient properties demonstrated that the majority o...

journal_title：Environmental geochemistry and health

authors： Yuan Z,Li Q,Ma X,Han M

更新日期：2020-09-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Environmental lead contamination in Uruguay became a matter of public concern in 2001, when cases of children with blood lead levels (BLL) higher than 20 μg/dl appeared in some low-income neighborhoods of Montevideo, being 10 μg/dl the intervention reference BLL. The aim of this paper is to show the results of multidi...

journal_title：Environmental geochemistry and health

authors： Cousillas A,Pereira L,Heller T,Alvarez C,Mañay N

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The contamination of bodies of water by potentially hazardous elements has in recent decades become an environmental problem that poses serious risks to humans, fauna, flora and microbiota, compromising the quality of life of the present ecosystem. Therefore, effluents must be properly treated in a legally acceptable ...

journal_title：Environmental geochemistry and health

authors： Santana AH,Araújo JAS,Bento AMS,Santos AR,Santos LG,Gomes HO,da Costa JGM,Menezes JMC,Coutinho HDM,Filho FJP,Teixeira RNP

更新日期：2020-03-06 00:00:00

abstract：:A flue gas desulphurization product based on the absorption of sulphur dioxide by an ammoniacal solution (Am-FGD) was evaluated as a nitrogenous fertilizer. Evaluation was by field trial using barley and rye-grass as test crops. The Am-FGD solution was added to the soil either one week before sowing the barley, at sow...

journal_title：Environmental geochemistry and health

authors： Gissel-Nielsen G,Bertelsen F

更新日期：1989-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) were determined in surface soil samples from Zhejiang Province, east China. Concentrations of total PCBs ranged widely from 7.50 to 263 ng kg(-1) with a mean value of 45.4 ng kg(-1) (dry matter basis). In general, concentrations in soil samples from the southern part of the test area a...

journal_title：Environmental geochemistry and health

authors： Gao J,Luo Y,Li Q,Zhang H,Wu L,Song J,Qian W,Christie P,Chen S

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Total concentrations of arsenic in surface (0-15cm) garden soils in the historical mining area of Hayle-Camborne-Godolphin, Cornwall, England are large and range widely (144-892 μg/g). Amounts of water soluble and acid-fluoride extractable soil arsenic are significantly correlated with total content.Examination of 6 s...

journal_title：Environmental geochemistry and health

authors： Xu J,Thornton I

更新日期：1985-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Radon ((222)Rn) is a carcinogenic gas produced by the radioactive decay of radium ((226)Ra). It has been reported that soil and soil-gas are primary factors that could cause indoor radon problems. Six sites were selected for this study--Sanbook, Gangcheon, Jikyeong, Choojung, Geumsung and Homyoung--each was classified...

journal_title：Environmental geochemistry and health

authors： Je HK,Kang CG,Choi JY,Lee JS,Chon HT

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Liming materials have been used to immobilize heavy metals in contaminated soils. However, no studies have evaluated the use of eggshell waste as a source of calcium carbonate (CaCO₃) to immobilize both cadmium (Cd) and lead (Pb) in soils. This study was conducted to evaluate the effectiveness of eggshell waste on the...

journal_title：Environmental geochemistry and health

authors： Ok YS,Lee SS,Jeon WT,Oh SE,Usman AR,Moon DH

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The total content of trace elements was examined in some arable soils developed from boulder loam and silt formations of the Middle Poland and Baltic glaciations (62 profiles). Mean element concentrations calculated on the basis of chemical and statistical analyses were as follows: Mn = 322; Zn = 36; Cr = 30; Ni = 12....

journal_title：Environmental geochemistry and health

authors： Czarnowska K,Gworek B

更新日期：1990-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The combination of bioremediation and electrokinetics, termed bioelectrokinetics, has been studied constantly to enhance the removal of organic and inorganic contaminants from soil. The use of the bioleaching process originating from Fe- and/or S-oxidizing bacteria may be a feasible technology for the remediation of h...

journal_title：Environmental geochemistry and health

authors： Lee KY,Kim HA,Lee BT,Kim SO,Kwon YH,Kim KW

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to assess the geochemical mechanism liable for fluoride contamination in groundwater and its health effects on the people of the Shanmuganadhi River basin, Tamil Nadu, India, 61 groundwater samples were collected during post- and pre-monsoon seasons from the wells used for drinking purposes. Collected samples...

journal_title：Environmental geochemistry and health

authors： Aravinthasamy P,Karunanidhi D,Subramani T,Srinivasamoorthy K,Anand B

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) are widely present in multiple environmental media even long after the phaseout, posing a health risk to the general population. Dietary intake is the major exposure route of PCBs; however, information is limited regarding PCBs in food that people directly consume. This study aims to m...

journal_title：Environmental geochemistry and health

authors： Kang Y,Cao S,Yan F,Qin N,Wang B,Zhang Y,Shao K,El-Maleh CA,Duan X

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic kidney disease of unknown aetiology (CKDu) has emerged as a serious health issue in Sri Lanka. The disease has been recorded in the North Central Province of the country. While studies have elicited many hypotheses concerning the pathogenicity of CKDu, none adequately explains the cause of CKDu and the measure...

journal_title：Environmental geochemistry and health

authors： Kulathunga MRDL,Ayanka Wijayawardena MA,Naidu R,Wijeratne AW

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reliable quantifications of brominated flame retardants (BFRs) not only ensure compliance with laws and regulations on the use of BFRs in commercial products, but also is key for accurate risk assessments of BFRs. Acetone is a common solvent widely used in the analytical procedure of BFRs, but our recent study found t...

journal_title：Environmental geochemistry and health

authors： Zhong Y,Li D,Zhu X,Huang W,Peng P

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of a tea plantation on soil basic properties, chemical and mineralogical compositions, and magnetic properties of Alfisols from eastern China was studied. Under the tea plantation, acidification took place within a soil depth of 70 cm, with the maximum difference in pH in the upper 17 cm (ΔpH = 2.80). Both ...

journal_title：Environmental geochemistry and health

authors： Alekseeva T,Alekseev A,Xu RK,Zhao AZ,Kalinin P

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High Arsenic concentrations (up to 200 mg kg(-1)) are found in macadam products from Dannemora Iron Mine in central Sweden. Monitoring the As, Pb, Zn and Cu concentrations in different macadam products shows that the highest amounts of the metals investigated appear in the fine fractions, 0-2 mm. Because of these rela...

journal_title：Environmental geochemistry and health

authors： Qvarfort U

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seafood farmed in arsenic (As)-contaminated areas is a major exposure pathway for the ingestion of inorganic As by individuals in the southwestern part of Taiwan. This study presents a probabilistic risk assessment using limited data for inorganic As intake through the consumption of the seafood by local residents in ...

journal_title：Environmental geochemistry and health

authors： Liang CP,Jang CS,Chen JS,Wang SW,Lee JJ,Liu CW

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00