Contamination profiles and risk assessment of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances in groundwater in China.

abstract：:Atmospheric visibility (AV) is an indicator for assessing air quality and is measured in standard weather stations. The AV can change as a result of two main factors: air pollution and atmospheric humidity. This study aimed to investigate trends in the number of days with AV equal or less than 2 km (DAV2) in Iran duri...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Araghi A,Mousavi-Baygi M,Adamowski J,Martinez CJ

更新日期：2019-03-27 00:00:00

abstract：:To analyze polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) at an urban site in Seoul, South Korea, 24-hr ambient air PM2.5 samples were collected during five intensive sampling periods between November 1998 and December 1999. To determine the PAH size distribution, 3-day size-segregated aerosol samples were also collected in ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Park SS,Kim YJ,Kang CH

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mining plays an important role in Brazilian exports. On the other hand, large urban centers like São Paulo, with approximately 21 million inhabitants, also demand an increasing domestic consumption of natural resources, such as construction aggregate. There are many quarries located in the surroundings of urban center...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Wichers M,Iramina WS,de Eston SM,Ayres da Silva ALM

更新日期：2017-12-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Samples of PM1 and PM10 were collected for 1 year at an urban background station in the city of Elche (southeastern Spain) and analyzed to determine the content of n-alkanes and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs). A few samples were also gathered at a second sampling point established at one of the several palm t...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Chofre C,Gil-Moltó J,Galindo N,Varea M,Caballero S

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The water quality of Songkla Lake for organochlorine (OC) pesticide contamination was studied from chosen sampling sites (stations) using the lakes geographic data and pollution sources. The water samples were collected monthly from 13 stations in Songkla Lake during September 1991-November 1992. The OC pesticide resi...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Kanatharana P,Bunvunno S,Kaewnarong B

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In especially urban areas and their proximity, environmental pollution has reached a level which threatens both people and public health. Although environmental problems in Turkey have been studied for many cities, including Erzurum, no study is present combining all the environmental matters of the city with short de...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Demircioğlu Yildiz N,Yilmaz H,Toy S

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The coastal zone is one of the nation's greatest environmental and economic assets. The present research aims at studying the shoreline changes along Vedaranyam coast using conventional and modern techniques including field sampling, remote sensing, and geographical information system (GIS). The study area was divided...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Natesan U,Thulasiraman N,Deepthi K,Kathiravan K

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is vitally important to define the critical condition for a receiving water body in the total maximum daily load (TMDL) development process. One of the major disadvantages of using a continuous simulation approach is that there is no guarantee that the most critical condition will be covered within the subjectively...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Hsu TH,Lin JY,Lee TC,Zhang HX,Yu SL

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, land-use/land-cover (LULC) change in the Ardabil, Namin, and Nir counties, in the Ardabil province in the northwest of Iran, was detected using an object-based method. Landsat images including Thematic Mapper (TM), Landsat Enhanced Thematic Mapper Plus (ETM+), and Operational Land Imager (OLI) were used...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Aslami F,Ghorbani A

更新日期：2018-06-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Two and a half years of data of ambient concentrations of elemental mercury (Hg(0)), reactive gaseous mercury (RGM), and particle-bound mercury (Hg(p)) were collected at measurement sites at Elizabeth, New Jersey and New Brunswick, New Jersey with Tekran sampling units. The data were processed, summarized, and analyze...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Aucott ML,Caldarelli AD,Zsolway RR,Pietarinen CB,England R

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aerobic soils are an important sink for methane (CH4), contributing up to 15% of global CH4 destruction. However, the sink strength is significantly affected by land management, nitrogen (N) fertilizers and acidity. The rates of uptake from the atmosphere of both enhanced (10 ppmv) and ambient (2 ppmv) concentrations ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Goulding KW,Willison TW,Webster CP,Powlson DS

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effluent water of many industries, such as textiles, leather, paper, printing, cosmetics, etc., contains large amount of hazardous dyes. There is huge number of treatment processes as well as adsorbent which are available for the processing of this effluent water-containing dye content. The applicability of natura...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Sharma P,Kaur H,Sharma M,Sahore V

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the last 20 years, increasing dissolved organic carbon (DOC) concentrations have been observed in several rivers and lakes in Europe. This increase has reduced the quality of the aquatic environment. In this study, UV-vis spectroscopy and synchronous fluorescence spectroscopy with a difference of 50 nm between the ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Assaad A,Pontvianne S,Corriou JP,Pons MN

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The levels of four metals (Zn, Cu, Cd, and Pb) were evaluated in two fruit types (apricot and fig), a fruity vegetable (tomato), and three leafy vegetables (arugula, spinach, and lettuce) that are commonly grown and consumed in Aseer Region, Saudi Arabia. Flame atomic absorption spectrophotometry was employed for quan...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Oteef MD,Fawy KF,Abd-Rabboh HS,Idris AM

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Copacabana is one of the most famous neighborhoods of the city of Rio de Janeiro/Brazil but suffers from a high inhabitant density. One of the many environmental problems faced is related to noise pollution. In order to assess not only the noise levels, to which the population is exposed, but also to quantify the infl...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： de Noronha Castro Pinto FA,Moreno Mardones MD

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The paper presents water-quality evaluation based on an 8-year monitoring programme in the Gdansk Municipality region, on the Southern coast of the Baltic Sea. The studies were carried out from 2000 to 2007 by surface water analysis at 15 various sites within eight watercourses. Sampling sites included rather urbanize...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Cieszynska M,Wesolowski M,Bartoszewicz M,Michalska M,Nowacki J

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Biodiversity surveys are often hampered by the inability to control extraneous sources of variability introduced into comparisons of populations across a heterogenous landscape. If not specifically accounted for a priori, this noise can weaken comparisons between sites, and can make it difficult to draw inferences abo...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Young JA,Smith DR,Snyder CD,Lemarie DP

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Street dusts collected from 20 locations in the Chang-Zhu-Tan (Changsha, Zhuzhou, and Xiangtan) region, Hunan, China, in May to July 2006, were investigated for sources of polycylic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs). The individual PAH concentrations were in the range of 10-4316 ng g(-1), and ∑PAHs(16) levels were in the r...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Long Y,Dai T,Wu Q

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A prerequisite to sustaining ecosystems is the inventory and classification of landscape structure and composition. Ecological classification and mapping involves the delineation of landscapes into easily recognizable units. Topography, soils, vegetation, physical landscape form, and successional pathways are delineat...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Moores LJ,Pittman B,Kitchen G

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several local surveys on the submerged vegetation have been conducted in past decades along the Finnish Baltic coastal areas. Surveys have been carried out by using various methods, which make the temporal comparisons of the results difficult. The need of a joint programme for coastal phytobenthic monitoring is emphas...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Bäck S,Ekebom J,Kangas P

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relationships between nutrients and the trophic state of Borçka dam reservoir in the Çoruh River Basin, which is located in the Eastern Black Sea region of Turkey, were evaluated using the trophic state index (TSI), trophic level index (TLI), and statistical analysis. The samples data were analyzed for chlorophyll...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Bilgin A

更新日期：2020-11-26 00:00:00

abstract：:The impact of urbanization on stream ecosystems is linked by land cover changes to the alteration of the natural hydrology and subsequent physical disruption of stream biota and habitat. Seasonal floods are part of the natural disturbance regime of many streams, but urbanization increases their frequency and magnitude...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Coleman JC 2nd,Miller MC,Mink FL

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, concentrations of nickel (Ni) were quantified in the soils and plants in the agricultural areas of Salcedo watershed in Eastern Samar Island, Philippines. The quantity of total Ni in soils (TS-Ni) was significantly high with a mean of 1,409 mg kg(-1), while the soil available Ni (SA-Ni) was low with a m...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Susaya JP,Kim KH,Asio VB,Chen ZS,Navarrete I

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heavy metal pollution in aquatic bodies is a matter of serious concern for aquatic fauna and human health. This study evaluated the effect of heavy metals on structural aberrations in fish scales of freshwater Indian major carp Labeo rohita. Scales from two size groups-lesser than and equal to 40 cm and greater than 4...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Vaid V,Hundal SS

更新日期：2019-09-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Fishers' local ecological knowledge (LEK) is an additional tool to obtain information about cetaceans, regarding their local particularities, fishing interactions, and behavior. However, this knowledge could vary in depth of detail according to the level of interaction that fishers have with a specific species. This s...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Manzan MF,Lopes PF

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, radiological distribution of gross alpha, gross beta, (226)Ra, (232)Th, (40)K, and (137)Cs for a total of 40 natural spring water samples obtained from seven cities of the Eastern Black Sea Region was determined by artificial neural network (ANN) method. In the ANN method employed, the backpropagation a...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Yeşilkanat CM,Kobya Y

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The exploratory spatial data analysis (ESDA) method, which includes global spatial autocorrelation and local spatial autocorrelation, is used to analyze the spatial pattern of the annual grain production and annual grain production increment in the Ziya River Basin from 2007 to 2017. Then, the spatial mismatch index i...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Li F,Wang Y,Cao R

更新日期：2021-01-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Wastewater pollution in industrial areas is one of the most important environmental problems. Heavy metal pollution, especially chromium pollution in wastewater sources from dyeing and tannery has affected the life on earth. This pollution can affect all ecosystems and human health directly or by food chain. Therefore...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Oktor K,Yilmaz S,Türker G,Erkuş E

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Following the global trend of sustainable development, development of green economy is the best way of slowing the negative ecological and environmental impact. This research establishes the Taiwan's green economic indicators based on the ecological footprint and energy analysis. The results are as follows: Taiwan's e...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Chen Y,Chen CY,Hsieh T

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The goal of this study was to investigate the activity of the coagulant extracted from the cactus Opuntia ficus-indica (OFI) in the process of coagulation/flocculation of textile effluents. Preliminary tests of a kaolinite suspension achieved maximum turbidity removal of 95 % using an NaCl extraction solution. Optimiz...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： de Souza MT,Ambrosio E,de Almeida CA,de Souza Freitas TK,Santos LB,de Cinque Almeida V,Garcia JC

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00