Using GIS-based multicriteria decision support system for planning road networks with visual quality constraints: a case study of protected areas in Ankara, Turkey.

abstract：:The effect of two fly ashes as soil amendment on the adsorption-desorption of metolachlor [2-chloro-N-(2-ethyl-6-methylphenyl)-N-(2-methoxy-1-methylphenyl)] and atrazine (2-chloro-4-ethylamino-6-isopropylamino-1,3,5-triazine) was studied in alluvial and laterite soils. The adsorption data for both the herbicides fitte...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Ghosh RK,Singh N

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Juru River flows through largely urbanized areas and is grossly polluted by domestic wastes and discharges from pig farms. Other than carrying highly polluting organic materials, these wastes are also contaminated with heavy metals. To ascertain the extent of heavy metal pollution in the river, total and non-resid...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Lim PE,Kiu MY

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The potential threat of heavy metals to human health has led to many studies on permissible levels of these elements in soils. The objective of this study was to establish quality reference values (QRVs) for Cd, Pb, Zn, Cu, Ni, Cr, Fe, Mn, As, Hg, V, Ba, Sb, Ag, Co, and Mo in soils of Cuba. Geochemical associations be...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Alfaro MR,Montero A,Ugarte OM,do Nascimento CW,de Aguiar Accioly AM,Biondi CM,da Silva YJ

更新日期：2015-01-01 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：:In this paper, both direct material input (DMI) and domestic processed output (DPO) of Jilin Province in 1990-2006 were calculated and then based on these two indexes, a dematerialization model was established. The main results are summarized as follows: (1) both direct material input and domestic processed output inc...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Li M,Zhang H,Li Z,Tong L

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, the results of a measurement campaign aiming to assess cancer risk among two special groups of population: policemen and laboratory technicians exposed to the toxic substances, benzene and formaldehyde are presented. The exposure is compared to general population risk. The results show that polic...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Pilidis GA,Karakitsios SP,Kassomenos PA,Kazos EA,Stalikas CD

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The concept of sustainable forest management (SFM) requires forest resource managers to monitor and collect information pertaining to their environmental, economic and social impact. There are increasing expectations from a variety of publics (government, customers, and other stakeholders) that forests be demonstrably...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Hickey GM,Innes JL

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Children are in direct contact with surface soil and may inadvertently ingest and inhale toxic contaminants while playing; hence, special attention should be given to playgrounds regarding toxic contaminants. The concentrations of ten toxic metals were determined in soil samples collected from school playgrounds and c...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Javed SA,Al-Bratty M,Al-Rajab AJ,Alhazmi HA,Ahsan W,Abdelwahab SI,Thangavel N

更新日期：2019-08-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to examine the levels of trace elements and to discuss the origin and mobility of these contaminants in the canal sediments (alluvial formation of the Danube River). The most significant fractions binding all of the studied elements were oxides and silicates. The high proportion of elemen...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Sakan SM,Dordević DS,Manojlović DD

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rain water samples were collected to study the chemical composition of wet atmospheric precipitation (first event) over the Lucknow city in the northern Indo-gangetic alluvial plains. The samples were collected in the month of July, 2005 from different sites. The wet precipitation samples were analyzed for pH, EC, maj...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Singh KP,Singh VK,Malik A,Sharma N,Murthy RC,Kumar R

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The daily and seasonal atmospheric concentrations, deposition fluxes and emission sources of a few C3-C9 gaseous alkyl nitrates (ANs) at the Belgian coast (De Haan) on the Southern North Sea were determined. An adapted sampler design for low- and high-volume air-sampling, optimized sample extraction and clean-up, as w...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Dirtu AC,Buczyńska AJ,Godoi AF,Favoreto R,Bencs L,Potgieter-Vermaak SS,Godoi RH,Van Grieken R,Van Vaeck L

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many coastal areas have served as repositories of different anthropogenic and naturally induced organic material and nutrients. The major sources thereof are riverine inputs which strongly influence the spatial and temporal distribution of benthic communities. In this study, the benthic foraminiferal, meiofaunal, and ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Frontalini F,Semprucci F,Coccioni R,Balsamo M,Bittoni P,Covazzi-Harriague A

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Total sediment concentrations of Cd, Cu, Pb, Zn, As, and Hg obtained from the Ankobra, Sakumo II, and Volta estuaries in Ghana were used to generate contaminant probability density distributions and species sensitivity distributions in AQUARISK. Results of the tier 1 assessment showed Cu, Cd, Zn, and Pb were not of co...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Mahu E,Nyarko E,Asiedu D,Laryea WS,Szymczak R,Twining J

更新日期：2018-08-27 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：:Research on bioremediation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) has established that several remediating microbial species are capable of degrading only low molecular weight (LMW)-PAHs, whereas high molecular weight (HMW)-PAHs are hardly degradable. In the present study, the efficiency of degradation of both LMW...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： SureshKumar P,Thomas J,Poornima V

更新日期：2018-01-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Climatic and hydrologic variations between the decades 1976-1985 and 1986-1995 are examined at 34 climate stations and 275 hydrology stations. The variations in climate are distributed across a broad spatial area. Temperatures were generally warmer in the most recent decade, with many stations showing significant incr...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Whitfield PH

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A liquid chromatography-electrospray ionization tandem mass spectrometry (LC/ESI-MS/MS) method was developed for monitoring and detection of four different drugs, namely acetanilide, pentylenetetrazole, phenacetin, and tetramethrin in porcine muscle, pasteurized milk, and table egg samples. For acetanilide and pentyle...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Zhang D,Park ZY,Park JA,Kim SK,Jeong D,Cho SH,Shim JH,Kim JS,Abd El-Aty AM,Shin HC

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, a battery of genotoxicity assays for monitoring drinking water was performed to assess the quality of the water resulting from the treatment plants. Five different types of samples were collected: raw water (P1), treated after pre-chlorination (P2), treated after decantation (P3), treated post-chlorinat...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Abda A,Benouareth DE,Tabet M,Liman R,Konuk M,Khallef M,Taher A

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Environmental assessment studies often evaluate the effectiveness of drainage culverts as habitat linkages for species, however, the efficiency of the sampling designs and the survey methods are not known. Our main goal was to estimate the most cost-effective monitoring method for sampling carnivore culvert using trac...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Mateus AR,Grilo C,Santos-Reis M

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To add data on trace metal contamination of Humboldt penguins in the South Pacific, levels of trace metals (As, Hg, Pb, Cu, Zn, and Cd) and porphyrins (copro-, uro-, and proto-) in excreta of Humboldt penguins that inhabit some important nesting sites on the northern coast of Chile were determined. Fresh excreta were ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Celis JE,Espejo W,González-Acuña D,Jara S,Barra R

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spatial and temporal distribution of trace metals and their cycling is a key issue for understanding the ongoing biogeochemical processes in coastal environments. Sediment cores were collected from six different sampling locations from the Rufiji delta mangrove forests in southeastern coastal Tanzania that are perceiv...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Minu A,Routh J,Dario M,Bilosnic M,Kalén R,Val Klump J,Machiwa JF

更新日期：2018-05-09 00:00:00

abstract：:On percolating water equivalent to 1,156 mm of rainfall, spiromesifen formulation did not leach out of 25-cm long columns, and 62.7 % of this was recovered in 5-10-cm soil depth. In columns treated with the analytical grade, 52.40 % of the recovered spiromesifen was confined to 0-5-cm soil depth, with 0.04 % in leacha...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Mate ChJ,Mukherjee I,Das SK

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The concentrations of six heavy metal/metalloids (HMs) cadmium (Cd), copper (Cu), mercury (Hg), lead (Pb), zinc (Zn), and arsenic (As) were determined in the influent, effluent, and dewatered sludge of two sewage treatment works (Yuen Long Sewage Treatment Work (YLSTW) and Shek Wu Hui Sewage Treatment Work (SWHSTW)) a...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Man YB,Lei KM,Chow KL,Leung AOW,Mo WY,Wong MH

更新日期：2020-06-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Heavy metal contamination in sediments of the Karasu spring was investigated in the presented study. In this respect, sediment samples were collected from contaminant sites along the spring starting from the spring water manifestation site, base of the Akkaya dam to the dam exit site. Heavy metal concentrations were d...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Yalcin MG,Narin I,Soylak M

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study investigates the effects of drill cutting discharges on the structure of meiofauna communities in an area of the shelf break at Campos Basin, Southeast Brazil. Drilling activities were operated, in a first phase, with water-based fluid and, in a second phase, with synthetic fluid paraffin-based (NAF-...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Netto SA,Fonseca G,Gallucci F

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have implemented a diagnostic system designed to advise on the likely causes of sanitary problems with public water sources. The approach to the problem makes extensive use of rule based expert systems and multi media information (maps, data, text, expert knowledge). The rules were based on actual water survey data...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Swayne DA,Wang CW,Storey J,Lam DC,Kerby J

更新日期：1992-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The River Kabini in Karnataka, India carries natural and anthropogenic pollutants, mainly heavy metal concentrations of Cr, Cu, Fe, Mn, Ni, Pb and Zn which are released from industrial effluents, agricultural return flows and domestic sewage. Kabini, which is a tributary of the Cauvery, drains through the industrial a...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Taghinia Hejabi A,Basavarajappa HT,Karbassi AR,Monavari SM

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two dense nonaqueous phase liquid (DNAPL) tracer tests were carried out in a shallow aquifer north of Fort Worth, TX. i-Propanol was used as the nonpartitioning tracer: n-hexanol and n-octanol were the partitioning tracers. Field data, mathematical modeling, the results of column tests, and field tracer tests with NaC...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Burt RA,Christians GL,Williams SP,Wilson DJ

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fipronil and 2,4-D are two main pesticides of sugarcane cultivation in Brazil. While pesticides have helped to improve food quality and quantity, the continuous increase in usage has raised concerns over the unintended negative environmental impacts they introduce. Mesocosm systems are used as surrogate ecosystems to ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Goulart BV,Vizioli BC,Espindola ELG,Montagner CC

更新日期：2020-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Pararosaniline hydrochloride (CPR) is a dye used for colouring paper, leather and natural and artificial fibres. It is also used in analytical and microbiological laboratories. It is a carcinogenic substance of category 1B. In analytical chemistry, it is used for detecting the following among others: bromates, formald...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Kowalska J,Jeżewska A

更新日期：2019-06-17 00:00:00