Evaluation of uncertainties in environmental impact assessment of naturally occurring radiation exposure situations on example of undisturbed and legacy NORM sites in the Fen Complex, Norway.

abstract：:The use of the artificially-produced radioactive isotope Cesium-137 for the measurement of soil erosion is examined in this article as an example of the development of a chemical indicator of a specific environmental stress. The theoretical and methodological bases of the technique ar examined in the context of seven ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Pennock DJ

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, three different sensors of satellites including the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS), Multi-angle Imaging SpectroRadiometer (MISR), and Total Ozone Mapping Spectrometer (TOMS) were used to study spatial and temporal variations of aerosols over ten populated cities in Iran. Also, the...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Arkian F,Nicholson SE

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:When agricultural lands are no longer used for agriculture and allowed to recover its natural vegetation, soil organic carbon can accumulate in the soil. Measurements of soil organic carbon and aggregate stability changes under various forms of land use are needed for the development of sustainable systems. Therefore,...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Ozturkmen AR,Kavdir Y

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:When terrestrial mosses are used to study the risks associated with the accumulation of airborne pollutants, samples must be washed to remove deposits adhering to the surface. Here, we studied the effects of washing the samples as well as of freezing, drying, and acclimatization treatments. The differences between the...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Fernández JA,Aboal JR,Carballeira A

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many countries undertake a national forest inventory to enable statistically valid monitoring in support of national and international reporting of forest conditions and change. Canada's National Forest Inventory (NFI) program is designed to operate on a 10-year remeasurement cycle, with an interim report produced at ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Wulder MA,White JC,Gillis MD,Walsworth N,Hansen MC,Potapov P

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A novel carbon paste electrode modified with graphene oxide nanosheets and an ionic liquid (n-hexyl-3-methylimidazolium hexafluoro phosphate) was fabricated. The electrochemical study of the modified electrode, as well as its efficiency for voltammetric oxidation of bisphenol A, is described. The electrode was also em...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Beitollahi H,Tajik S

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Effects of industrial and municipal wastewaters on the freshwater snail, Lanistes carinatus, were evaluated. Concentrations of some chemicals in some effluents were greater than permissible limits promulgated internationally by various jurisdictions. Pesticides and polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) observed in tissues ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Abdel-Halim KY,Mona MH,Giesy JP,Shouker FA,Osman SR

更新日期：2019-10-30 00:00:00

abstract：:The prediction of colored dissolved organic matter (CDOM) using artificial neural network approaches has received little attention in the past few decades. In this study, colored dissolved organic matter (CDOM) was modeled using generalized regression neural network (GRNN) and multiple linear regression (MLR) models a...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Heddam S

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Distribution of fecal microorganisms in water, periphyton, and sediment was studied along the Žrnovnica river (Croatia) over a 1.5-year period. It was found that periphyton was inhabited by the highest number of investigated bacteria, while lower numbers of them were found in sediment and the lowest in surface water o...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Kovačić A,Tripković I,Galov A,Zitko T

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A total of 75 animals between 1.5 and 8 years old were randomly selected for the study. Of these, 57.8% were cross-bred animals and the rest were non-descript. Moreover, 61.8% of the animals under study were brought for slaughter from local sources and the rest from farm houses. Samples collected from five districts r...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Sengupta D,Aktar MW,Alam S,Chowdhury A

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Choosing a subset of representative items from a set of alternatives is an important problem in many scientific fields such as environmental science and statistics. For most practical problems, however, a computationally efficient solution method is not known to exist. While this problem has attracted a significant am...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Vaisman R

更新日期：2020-05-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The growing interest in the environmental occurrence of veterinary and human pharmaceuticals is essentially due to their possible health implications to humans and ecosystem. This study assesses the occurrence of human pharmaceuticals in a Malaysian tropical aquatic environment taking a chemometric approach using clus...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Al-Odaini NA,Zakaria MP,Zali MA,Juahir H,Yaziz MI,Surif S

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A suite of heavy metals was monitored at sediments and overlying water in three urban lakes located in Seoul, Korea during spring season 2006. Metals measured were zinc, arsenic, chromium, copper, nickel, and cadmium. All metal concentrations in urban lake sediments were much higher than those in natural lake sediment...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Baek YW,An YJ

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Landfill methane (CH4) emissions have been cited as one of the anthropogenic gas releases that can and should be controlled to reduce global climate change. This article reviews recent research that identifies ways to enhance microbial consumption of the gas in the aerobic portion of a landfill cover. Use of these met...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Hilgeri H,Humer M

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:I have been exposed to the technical literature, attitudes, and behaviour associated with large scale potential accidents. The time seems appropriate to try to couple these matters with what we now know of bioindicator systems. There are some good case histories, for example, with respect to oil pollution events, and ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Jeffrey DW

更新日期：1990-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exxon Neftegas Limited, operator of the Sakhalin-1 consortium, is developing oil and gas reserves on the continental shelf off northeast Sakhalin Island, Russia. DalMorNefteGeofizika (DMNG), on behalf of the Sakhalin-1 consortium, conducted a 3-D seismic survey of the Odoptu license area during 17 August-9 September 2...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Yazvenko SB,McDonald TL,Blokhin SA,Johnson SR,Meier SK,Melton HR,Newcomer MW,Nielson RM,Vladimirov VL,Wainwright PW

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dissolved oxygen was continuously monitored in eight sites of northern Gulf of Mexico estuaries in August, 1990. Monte Carlo analyses on subsamples of the data were used to evaluate several commonly used monitoring strategies. Monitoring strategies which involve single point sampling of dissolved oxygen may often misc...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Summers JK,Engle VD

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Air pollution in the workplace environment due to industrial operation have been found to cause serious occupational health hazard. Similarly, heat stress is still most neglected occupational hazard in the tropical and subtropical countries like India. The hot climate augments the heat exposure close to sources like f...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Bhanarkar AD,Srivastava A,Joseph AE,Kumar R

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The goal of restoring environmental health and qualities to Hamilton Harbour Great Lakes Area of Concern, an embayment at the western end of Lake Ontario, is considered to be achievable by the year 2015. Restoring Hamilton Harbour is a dynamic process that relies heavily on research and monitoring to direct remediatio...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Hall JD,O'Connor K,Ranieri J

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heavy metal (Fe, Mn, Zn, Cu, Ni, Pb, and Cd) concentrations and their chemical speciations were investigated for the first time in bed sediments of Bharali River, a major tributary of the Brahmaputra River of the Eastern Himalayas. Levels of Fe, Mn, Pb, and Cd in the bed sediments were much below the average Indian ri...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Hoque RR,Goswami KG,Kusre BC,Sarma KP

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Soils from different land use areas in Lahore City, Pakistan, were analyzed for concentrations of heavy metals-cadmium (Cd), chromium (Cr), nickel (Ni), and lead (Pb). One hundred one samples were randomly collected from six land use areas categorized as park, commercial, agricultural, residential, urban, and industri...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Alam N,Ahmad SR,Qadir A,Ashraf MI,Lakhan C,Lakhan VC

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Water requirements to supply human needs lead water stakeholders to store more water during surplus periods to fulfil the demand during--not only--scarcity periods. At the reservoirs, mostly those in semi-arid regions, water level then fluctuates extremely between rises and downward during one single year. Besides of ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Sánchez-Carrillo S,Alatorre LC,Sánchez-Andrés R,Garatuza-Payán J

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present investigation deals with the limnobiotic status of Almatti reservoir from February, 2003 to January, 2005. The study revealed that, the distribution and population density of zooplankton species depend upon the physico-chemical factors of the environment. Statistical analysis showed that there exists a sig...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Hulyal SB,Kaliwal BB

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, a new analytical strategy was developed to determine trace cadmium in aqueous samples with high sensitivity and accuracy. A combination of magnetic nickel nanoparticles (Ni-MNPs) based dispersive solid-phase extraction (DSPE) and flame atomic absorption spectrometry fitted with a slotted quartz tube (SQ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Yağci Ö,Akkaya E,Bakirdere S

更新日期：2020-08-15 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：:The use of sewage-contaminated municipal water for irrigation of crops is an old practice in many big cities of Pakistan. Since the wastewater is rich in nutrients, it increases crops yield substantially but at the cost of food quality. The objective of this study was to investigate sewage water irrigation as a source...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Ullah H,Khan I,Ullah I

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A simple analytical method was developed to determine the 2,4-D isooctyl ester residue in wheat and soil by gas chromatography coupled with electron capture detector. Using the method, the dissipation and residue of 2,4-D isooctyl ester in wheat field was investigated. The average recoveries of 2,4-D isooctyl ester ra...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Liu C,Li L,Wang S,You X,Jiang S,Liu F

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Qiantang River is a typical river used for drinking water source, flowing through agricultural area in east China. Surface water samples at 45 sampling sites from the river were collected and analyzed for 13 organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) during six surveys in 2 years of 2005-2006. Sediments, soils, farmland runoff ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Zhou R,Zhu L,Chen Y

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We assessed the quality of 31 urban soils in Pisa by analyzing total petroleum hydrocarbons (TPHs), Cd, Cr, Cu, Hg, Mn, Ni, Pb, Zn, and the platinum group elements (PGEs). The risk was evaluated by the geological accumulation index (I geo) and the enrichment factor (EF). Results were compared with those obtained from ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Cardelli R,Vanni G,Marchini F,Saviozzi A

更新日期：2017-10-12 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper deals with the solid waste image detection and classification to detect and classify the solid waste bin level. To do so, Hough transform techniques is used for feature extraction to identify the line detection based on image's gradient field. The feedforward neural network (FFNN) model is used to classify ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Hannan MA,Zaila WA,Arebey M,Begum RA,Basri H

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00