Determination of trace elements in the nanometer, ultrafine, fine, and coarse particulate matters in an area affected by light vehicular emissions in the city of Rio de Janeiro.

abstract：:The main aim of this study was the quantitative assessment of desertification process in the case study area of the Fidoye-Garmosht plain (Southern Iran). Based on the MEDALUS approach and the characteristics of study area a regional model developed using GIS. Six main factors or indicators of desertification includin...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Sepehr A,Hassanli AM,Ekhtesasi MR,Jamali JB

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In birds, concentrations of heavy metal contaminants were associated with their diet and environmental quality. This study presents concentrations of lead and cadmium in feathers and the relationship between concentrations in the feather and stomach content of three species of heron and egret chicks. Cadmium concentra...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Kim J,Oh JM

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Extraordinary geogenic concentrations of cadmium (Cd) have been reported for some Jamaican soils. However, the bioavailability of the metal in these soils remains unknown. Here, the bioavailability of Cd in selected Jamaican soils was investigated through the determination of total and sequentially extractable concent...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Spence A,Hanson RE,Grant CN,Hoo Fung L,Rattray R

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Markandeya River basin stretches geographically from 15°56' to 16°08' N latitude and 74°37' to 74°58' E longitude, positioned in the midst of Belgaum district, in the northern part of Karnataka. Since the quantity and quality of water available for irrigation in India is variable from place to place, groundwater quali...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Ravikumar P,Somashekar RK,Angami M

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this paper limnological status of river Suswa was observed for a period of two years. A water quality Beck modified Khanna Bhutiani model (BMKB model) was developed to calculate DO (dissolved Oxygen) and BOD (biochemical oxygen demand). The model was developed to calculate DO and BOD by using DO/BOD of same place a...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Bhutiani R,Khanna DR

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The water quality index (WQI) is an important tool for water resource management and planning. However, it has major disadvantages: the generation of chemical waste, is costly, and time-consuming. In order to overcome these drawbacks, we propose to simplify this index determination by replacing traditional analytical ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Alves EM,Rodrigues RJ,Dos Santos Corrêa C,Fidemann T,Rocha JC,Buzzo JLL,de Oliva Neto P,Núñez EGF

更新日期：2018-05-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Some studies show that exposure to lead affects sleep quality and causes digestive disorders. The aim of this study was to evaluate the quality of sleep and digestive disorders in solderers exposed to lead. In a cross-sectional study, the occupational exposure of 40 soldering workers to lead fume and their blood lead ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Mohammadyan M,Moosazadeh M,Borji A,Khanjani N,Rahimi Moghadam S

更新日期：2019-02-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Hourly measurements of radon level at four houses in Butte, Montana were analyzed. Previous studies suggestes that there are diurnal cycles, spectral analysis confirms this assertion. Moreover, there are also long term trends and weekly cycles at certain locations. The periodical cycles highly suggest that indoor rado...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Chen CL,Oksza-Chocimowski GV

更新日期：1989-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seasonal sampling was carried out at four sites on a pampean stream that receives industrial effluent from two textile factories. To evaluate water quality, several physical and chemical parameters were examined and the periphyton growing on cattail (Typha latifolia L.) were analyzed. Water quality and periphyton stru...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Giorgi A,Malacalza L

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Imidazolinone group herbicides are known for longer persistence in soil. Therefore, a laboratory study was performed to evaluate the persistence of pre-mix formulation of two imidazolinone herbicides-imazethapyr and imazamox in clay and sandy loam soils. Herbicide formulation was applied at 70 and 140 g a.i. ha-1 equi...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Rani D,Duhan A,Punia SS,Yadav DB,Duhan S

更新日期：2018-12-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The study aims to evaluate the performance of four sediment rating curve development methods, namely (i) simple rating curve, (ii) different ratings for the dry and wet season of the year, (iii) different ratings for the rising and falling limb of the runoff hydrograph, and (iv) broken line interpolation that uses dif...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Efthimiou N

更新日期：2019-01-28 00:00:00

abstract：:This study assessed land cover (LC) changes in Kahramanmaraş (K.Maraş) and its environs by using multitemporal Landsat and ASTER imagery, respectively belong to 1989, 2000 and 2004. A priori defined nine land cover classes in the classification scheme were urban and built-up, forest, sparsely vegetated areas, grasslan...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Alphan H,Doygun H,Unlukaplan YI

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vegetation, environmental characteristics, and forest productivity were studied in the boreal forest in the North Klondike River Valley, Yukon Territory, Canada. The concept and approach of biogeoclimatic ecosystem classification were followed. For the treed vegetation, five ecosystem types were distinguished based on...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Kojima S

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Orientia tsutsugamushi, the causative agent of scrub typhus, is an obligate intracytosolic bacterium transmitted among humans and small mammals by some species of larval trombiculid mites (chiggers). It has been recognized as a pathogen of major public health concern in the Asia-Pacific region. As disease is considere...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Akhunji B,Bhate R,Pansare N,Chaudhari SP,Khan W,Kurkure NV,Kolte SW,Barbuddhe SB

更新日期：2019-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：:A proactive sampling strategy was designed and implemented in 2000 to document changes in streams whose catchment land uses were predicted to change over the next two decades due to increased building density. Diatoms, macroinvertebrates, fishes, suspended sediment, dissolved solids, and bed composition were measured ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Gardiner EP,Sutherland AB,Bixby RJ,Scott MC,Meyer JL,Helfman GS,Benfield EF,Pringle CM,Bolstad PV,Wear DN

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In recent years, various environmental issues have aroused a concern on the pollution of pesticides in rivers and in their various intercompartments. Multiple residues of pesticides discharged from industries or as a result of extensive use of agrochemicals in agriculture have been monitored. These pesticide residues ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Chopra AK,Sharma MK,Chamoli S

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Samples of Jerusalem limestones were exposed to high levels of common air pollutants (SO2, NO) in the presence and absence of hydrocarbon, water vapor and ultra-violet light. After exposure, the outer layers were shaved off and analyzed for sulfate and nitrate. The results revealed that even after one day of exposure ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Peleg M,Burla E,Cohen I,Luria M

更新日期：1989-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The adsorption of metals from aqueous solutions of Pb(2+), Zn(2+) and Mg(2+) on naturally occurring pyrolusite have been studied. The chemical stability of the pyrolusite has been determined in NaOH, H2SO4, HNO3, HCl, NaCl and NK4Cl solutions of various concentrations. Adsorption of the metal ions followed the order P...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Ajmal M,Rao RA,Siddiqui BA

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During the past decade and a half, environmental monitoring programs have increased in number and importance. Large scale environmental monitoring programs often present design difficulties because they tend to measure many (sometimes hundreds) of parameters through space and time. This paper reviewed and summarized o...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： McDonald TL

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Croatian part of the Danube River extends over 188 km and comprises 58 % of the country's overall area used for commercial freshwater fishing. To date, the heavy metal contamination of fish in the Croatian part of the Danube has not been studied. The main purpose of this study was to determine heavy metal levels i...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Zrnčić S,Oraić D,Ćaleta M,Mihaljević Ž,Zanella D,Bilandžić N

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) have attracted attention due to the potential risk they pose to ecosystems and human health. A total of 169 groundwater samples were collected from four representative regions in order to analyze PFASs concentrations in China. The total concentration of PFASs (∑PFASs) in gro...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Qiao X,Jiao L,Zhang X,Li X,Hao S,Kong M,Liu Y

更新日期：2020-01-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Little is known about the importance of landscape and land cover to the implementation and performance of agricultural conservation projects designed to improve stream quality. In our study, we addressed the potential importance of landscape and land cover to conservation projects by measuring variation across 191 mu-...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Yates AG,Bailey RC

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Concentrations of Cd, Cr, Cu, Pb, and Zn were determined in algae samples collected from the Rabta Bay in the Mediterranean Sea, Algeria. The levels of heavy metals in the macroalgae, Ulva lactuca, Codium fragile (green algae), Jania rubens (red algae), and Dictyota dichotoma (brown algae) recorded high concentrations...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Laib E,Leghouchi E

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patterns of epilithic diatom species distribution in relation to environmental variables from 12 sampling sites on the main stream and some of its tributaries in the Nilüfer Stream Basin were determined using multivariate statistical techniques. The stream basin has been heavily influenced by anthropogenic effects. Th...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Karacaoğlu D,Dalkıran N

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This work provides a preliminary study of the destination, mobility, and availability of tributyltin (TBT), dibutyltin (DBT), and monobutyltin (MBT) in contaminated sediments and water column within Puerto Rosales Port, located in the middle zone of the Bahía Blanca Estuary (Argentina). Therefore, this study presents ...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Quintas PY,Fernández EM,Spetter CV,Arias AH,Garrido M,Marcovecchio JE

更新日期：2019-02-05 00:00:00

abstract：:All major mining activity particularly opencast mining contributes to the problem of suspended particulate matter (SPM) directly or indirectly. Therefore, assessment and prediction are required to prevent and minimize the deterioration of SPM due to various opencast mining operations. Determination of emission rate of...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Chaulya SK,Ahmad M,Singh RS,Bandopadhyay LK,Bondyopadhay C,Mondal GC

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:On 15 July, 1980, the Council of Ministers of the European Communities adopted a Council Directive on air quality limit values and guide values for sulphur dioxide and suspended particulates. This directive constitutes the first European legislation on stating air quality standards.The guiding principles underlying th...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Smeets J

更新日期：1982-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Accurate characterization of heavy-metal contaminated areas and quantification of the uncertainties inherent in spatial prediction are crucial for risk assessment, soil remediation, and effective management recommendations. Topsoil samples (0-15 cm) (n=547) were collected from the Zhangjiagang suburbs of China. The se...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Zhao Y,Xu X,Sun W,Huang B,Darilek JL,Shi X

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aquatic environmental pollution may cause biodiversity loss. Thus, monitoring studies are very important because fish health reflects both quality and sustainability of the environment, as well as of the individuals that live there. In the present report, genetic biomarkers (piscine micronucleus test; comet assay with...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Ramsdorf WA,Vicari T,de Almeida MI,Artoni RF,Cestari MM

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Analyzing the spatial extent and distribution of forest fires is essential for sustainable forest resource management. There is no comprehensive data existing on forest fires on a regular basis in Biosphere Reserves of India. The present work have been carried out to locate and estimate the spatial extent of forest bu...

journal_title：Environmental monitoring and assessment

authors： Saranya KR,Reddy CS,Rao PV,Jha CS

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00