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In the course of the model experiment, extraction conditions of 16 priority PAHs in subcritical water medium were selected for soils of the chestnut-solonetz complex. For low molecular weight 2-ringed naphthalene and 3-ringed acenaphthene, acenaphthylene,
S. Sushkova +6 more
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Comparison of Austin-Area Stream Sediments to Sediment Quality Guidelines [PDF]
This report contains a comparison of sediment content between many Austin creeks.Existing sediment data collected by local, state, and federal agencies from the stream beds and spring pools of the Austin area were compared to human-exposure and ...
Herrington, Chris
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Environmental pollutants from the Scott and Shackleton expeditions during the ‘Heroic Age’ of Antarctic exploration [PDF]
Early explorers to Antarctica built wooden huts and brought huge quantities of supplies and equipment to support their geographical and scientific studies for several years.
Aislabie, Jackie M. +5 more
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New direct contact approach to evaluate soil genotoxicity using the Vicia faba micronucleus test. [PDF]
A method to assess micronucleus (MN) induction in Vicia faba roots by direct contact exposure to a solid matrix was developed. The procedure comprised a 5-d germination period, as in the well-known method using aqueous extracts.
Cecchi, Marie +4 more
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Approaches to flame resistant polymeric materials [PDF]
Four research and development areas are considered for further exploration in the quest of more flame-resistant polymeric materials. It is suggested that improvements in phenolphthalein polycarbonate processability may be gained through linear free ...
Liepins, R.
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Volatile and semivolatile compounds from the pyrolysis and combustion of viscoelastic memory foam [PDF]
Viscoelastic memory foam (VMF) is a polyurethane-based foam with additional chemicals to obtain a material showing both viscous and elastic behavior at the same time. This type of foam presents the ability to distribute the weight over all surface, being
Conesa, Juan A. +2 more
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Cellulose, hemicellulose and lignin are the main components of biomass. This work presents research into the pyrolysis/gasification of all three main components of biomass, in order to evaluate and compare their hydrogen production and also understand ...
Huang, J, Wang, Z, Williams, PT, Wu, C
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Shellfish Tissue Monitoring in Piscataqua Region Estuaries 2012 [PDF]
Originally conducted by a committee of Canadian and US governments and university scientists, Gulfwatch examined the effects of decades of development and industrialization on the water quality of the Gulf of Maine as it relates to human health primarily
Trowbridge, Philip R., Wood, Matthew A.
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Bacterial oxidation of the polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons acenaphthene and acenaphthylene
M. J. Schocken, D. Gibson
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Sediment Quality in Puget Sound Year 3 - Southern Puget Sound [PDF]
As a component of a three-year cooperative effort of the Washington State Department of Ecology and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, surficial sediment samples from 100 locations in southern Puget Sound were collected in 1999 to ...
Aasen, Sandra +11 more
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