Hexachlorocyclohexane use in the former Soviet Union.

abstract：:Oil sands process-affected water (OSPW), which can be potentially toxic to aquatic biota, is a major by-product of bitumen mining in northern Alberta. The effects of environmental factors on the toxicity of OSPW are understudied. In the present study, the impacts of seasonal changes in water quality on the toxic effec...

journal_title：Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Lari E,Steinkey D,Pyle GG

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relationship between exposure to p-dichlorobenzene (p-DCB) and urinary excretion of 2,5-dichlorophenol (2,5-DCP), the major metabolite of p-DCB, was examined to evaluate the usefulness of the metabolite as a biological index for low-level exposure of p-DCB in the general population. Personal exposure concentration...

journal_title：Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Yoshida T,Andoh K,Fukuhara M

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was conducted to find an appropriate approach for the assessment of bioavailability of DDTs in soil to both earthworm and vegetables. Four chemical approaches--Soxhlet extraction with n-hexane, n-butanol agitation extraction, water agitation extraction, and matrix solid-phase microextraction (matrix-SPME)--...

journal_title：Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Fang H,Chu X,Wang X,Pang G,Yu Y

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of Cu and Cd on functional responses of hemocytes in Tapes philippinarum, a Veneridae clam widespread in the lagoon of Venice, were evaluated. Bivalves were exposed for 7 days to various concentrations of CuCl(2) x 2H(2)O (0, 10, 60, and 110 microg/L) and CdCl(2) x H(2)O (0, 150, 300, and 450 microg/L). He...

journal_title：Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Matozzo V,Ballarin L,Pampanin DM,Marin MG

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anticoagulant rodenticides are widely used to control rodent infestations. Previous studies have shown that nontarget organisms, such as birds, are at risk for both primary and secondary poisoning. This paper presents rodenticide residue information on the livers from 164 strigiformes which included barn owls (Tyto al...

journal_title：Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Albert CA,Wilson LK,Mineau P,Trudeau S,Elliott JE

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Double-crested cormorant (Phalacrocorax auritus) eggs were collected in 1998 from three sites on Lakes Huron and Superior and either analyzed for 2, 3, 7, 8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD)-like residues or artifically incubated. Some of the incubated eggs were injected with vitamin E (antioxidant) or piperonyl buto...

journal_title：Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Hilscherova K,Blankenship A,Kannan K,Nie M,Williams LL,Coady K,Upham BL,Trosko JE,Bursian S,Giesy JP

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The chronic toxicity of total ammonium and unionized ammonia (NH3) to the native New Zealand freshwater fingernail clam Sphaerium novaezelandiae was assessed in soft water under laboratory conditions. Control survival after 60 days was high (93%) and concentration-response relationships showed the sensitivity of S. no...

journal_title：Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Hickey CW,Martin ML

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anthropogenic interference the ecosystem unavoidably changes the physical and biological environment. The biodiversity of the Amazon region has been threatened by increased agricultural production and pesticide use. Considering that monitoring pesticides in environments close to their application is one of the ways to...

journal_title：Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Guarda PM,Pontes AMS,Domiciano RS,Gualberto LDS,Mendes DB,Guarda EA,da Silva JEC

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pot culture experiments were performed under controlled greenhouse conditions to investigate whether four Cr(VI)-reducing bacterial strains (SUCR44, SUCR140, SUCR186, and SUCR188) were able to decrease Cr toxicity to Pisum sativum plants in artificially Cr(VI)-contaminated soil. The effect of pretreatment of soil with...

journal_title：Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Soni SK,Singh R,Singh M,Awasthi A,Wasnik K,Kalra A

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Occurrence of traditional (PBDEs) and novel (HBB, PBEB, DBDPE) brominated flame retardants, as well as the natural compounds of MeO-PBDEs, were studied in a shellfish species (Hexaplex trunculus) sampled from Bizerte Lagoon. PBDE and MeO-PBDE mean concentrations in murex soft tissues were 187 and 264 ng g-1 lw respect...

journal_title：Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Ameur WB,Annabi A,El Megdiche Y,Mhadhbi T,Hassine SB,Barhoumi B,Touil S,Driss MR,Barceló D,Eljarrat E

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Current marine oil spill detection and monitoring methods using high-resolution remote sensing imagery are quite limited. This study presented a new bottom-up and top-down visual saliency model. We used Landsat 8, GF-1, MAMS, HJ-1 oil spill imagery as dataset. A simplified, graph-based visual saliency model was used t...

journal_title：Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Li Y,Cui C,Liu Z,Liu B,Xu J,Zhu X,Hou Y

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nonylphenol is one of the compounds believed to cause endocrine disruption and affect sperm quality in mammals. However, there is little information on its effects on sperm motility in fish or other forms of wildlife. We examined the effects of nonylphenol on the motility of spermatozoa of medaka (Oryzias latipes) usi...

journal_title：Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Hara Y,Strüssmann CA,Hashimoto S

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Demographic characteristics of a white-footed mouse (Peromyscus leucopus) population inhabiting a woodland containing a low level of PCBs contamination were compared to an uncontaminated reference site. Although population density was higher on the PCBs-contaminated grid, the population exhibited greater temporal vari...

journal_title：Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Linzey AV,Grant DM

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seasonal trends and tissue distribution of organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) and polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) in gilthead sea bream (Sparus aurata) samples from the Western Mediterranean were investigated. Hexane extracts of white and red muscle, liver, and gills from wild and cultured specimens were purified by no...

journal_title：Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Blanes MA,Serrano R,López FJ

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exposure of fish to water of impaired quality has been shown to disrupt the function of the hypothalamo-pituitary-interrenal (HPI) axis and alter the interpretation of data from field studies due to the varying effects of handling and delayed sampling on exposed and reference animals. In the present study, juvenile wh...

journal_title：Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Lappivaara J

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mono-ortho and non-ortho coplanar polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) were analyzed in Aroclors, seals, and humans by graphitized carbon, a recently developed HPLC method (Hong et al. 1992b) and high-resolution gas chromatography with electron capture detection (HRGC/ECD). The concentration data were multiplied by potenc...

journal_title：Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Hong CS,Bush B,Xiao J,Qiao H

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we examine the relative contribution of water and live prey (Tubifex tubifex) as sources of nickel (Ni) and thallium (Tl) in juvenile fathead minnows (Pimephales promelas). Overall, both water and prey were important sources of metals for our fish, although only approximately 35% of the metal estimated ...

journal_title：Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Lapointe D,Couture P

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Applications of pesticides in areas of agricultural production have been an environmental concern for the past several decades. Varying-sized watersheds draining regions of intense agriculture in the Maritime Provinces of Canada were monitored between 2003 and 2007 to determine the major in-use pesticides and to gain ...

journal_title：Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Xing Z,Chow L,Cook A,Benoy G,Rees H,Ernst B,Meng F,Li S,Zha T,Murphy C,Batchelor S,Hewitt LM

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of the heavy metals copper (Cu), zinc (Zn), and lead (Pb) on the chlorophyll content of two mosses Thuidium delicatulum (L.) Mitt. and T. sparsifolium (Mitt.) Jaeg., as well as leafy liverwort Ptychanthus striatus (Lehm. & Linderb.) were examined to understand the impact of metal accumulation on the chloro...

journal_title：Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Shakya K,Chettri MK,Sawidis T

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated interactions between low pH, high nitrate level, and ultraviolet-B (UV-B) light on the survival and activity level of larval Cascades frogs (Rana cascadae). We used a fully factorial experimental design, with pH levels of 5 and 7; initial "pulse" nitrate exposure levels of 0, 5, and 20 mg/L; and UV-B p...

journal_title：Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Hatch AC,Blaustein AR

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Freshwater crayfish Cherax quadricarinatus have a high commercial value and are cultured in farms where they are potentially exposed to pesticides. Therefore, we examined the sublethal effects of a 50-day exposure to glyphosate acid and polyoxyethylenamine (POEA), both alone and in a 3:1 mixture, on the growth and ene...

journal_title：Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Frontera JL,Vatnick I,Chaulet A,Rodríguez EM

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This work aimed to use seabirds as bioindicators of trace element levels in the tropical waters and food webs of the Western Indian Ocean. The accumulation patterns of selected toxic (Cd and Hg) and essential (Cu, Fe, Mn, Se, and Zn) elements were determined in liver, kidney, and pectoral muscle of 162 marine birds be...

journal_title：Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Kojadinovic J,Le Corre M,Cosson RP,Bustamante P

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Concentrations of heavy metals and cyanide in water and sediments were determined from December 1974 to February 1976 in Yellowknife Bay situated in northern Canada. The bay receives a continuous discharge of liquid waste effluents from an operating gold mine. Arsenic reached a maximum concentration of 3100 mg kg(-1) ...

journal_title：Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Moore JW

更新日期：1981-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Arsenic is accumulated by free-living small mammals, but there is little information on the resultant concentrations in different tissues other than liver and kidney. Such information is important because the severity of toxicological effects may be related to the amount of arsenic accumulated in specific organs, and ...

journal_title：Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Erry BV,Macnair MR,Meharg AA,Shore RF

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Behavioural responses are linked to complex biochemical and physiologic changes and may act as sensitive indicators of the sublethal effects of pollutants. This article investigates changes in the locomotor activity rhythms of the amphipod Gammarus aequicauda exposed to cadmium (Cd) as a model to study the effect of p...

journal_title：Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Morillo-Velarde PS,Lloret J,Marín A,Sánchez-Vázquez FJ

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The studies on polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) occurrence, distribution, health risk, and composition in drinking water are limited in India and worldwide. The main objective of this study was to find the contaminant sources, composition, health risk, and distribution of USEPA's 16 priority pollutant PAHs in t...

journal_title：Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Ambade B,Sethi SS,Kumar A,Sankar TK,Kurwadkar S

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present investigation was to determine the extent to which mercury (Hg) provokes measurable effects on the structure of the digestive gland of slugs as well as to relate the extent of these effects to the cell and tissue distribution of Hg. For this purpose, slugs (Arion ater) received various dietary concentratio...

journal_title：Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Marigómez I,Soto M,Kortabitarte M

更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Atrazine has been shown previously to potentiate chlorpyrifos toxicity in selected invertebrates. This study examined interactions of atrazine and chlorpyrifos in four aquatic vertebrates. Organisms were exposed to binary mixtures of atrazine and chlorpyrifos during toxicity bioassays. Inhibition of cholinesterase (Ch...

journal_title：Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Wacksman MN,Maul JD,Lydy MJ

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metal pollution in the river Godavari in India, due to discharges of liquid wastes from a paper mill, has been studied for a period of two years. At the discharge point and 1 km from the point of discharge, iron, manganese, and zinc were recorded in high concentrations, whereas cadmium and chromium were observed in lo...

journal_title：Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Sudhakar G,Jyothi B,Venkateswarlu V

更新日期：1991-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To identify the best material (soil or dust) to be selected for health-risk assessment studies, road dust and urban soil from three cities with different population densities were collected, and size fractions were analysed for metal content (Pb, Zn, Cu, Cd, Cr, Co, and Ni). Results showed similar distribution of the ...

journal_title：Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology

authors： Gabarrón M,Faz A,Acosta JA

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00