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PM10 and PM2.5 Qualitative Source Apportionment Using Selective Wind Direction Sampling in a Port-Industrial Area in Civitavecchia, Italy

open access: yesAtmosphere, 2020
The possibility to discriminate between different emission sources and between natural and anthropogenic contributions is a key issue for planning efficient air pollution reduction and mitigation strategies.
Maria Eleonora Soggiu   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Analyzes of hydrocarbons (PAH, alkanes and BTEX) in marine water of Vlora's port

open access: yesZaštita Materijala, 2023
In this study, levels of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH), aliphatic hydrocarbons (n-alkanes) and volatile hydrocarbons were determined in water samples of the port of Vlora which is the second largest port in Albania.
Esmeralda Halo   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Environmentally-related contaminants of high concern: Potential sources and analytical modalities for detection, quantification, and treatment

open access: yesEnvironment International, 2019
In recent years, emerging contaminants (ECs) of high concern are broadly distributed throughout the environmental matrices because of various industrial practices and anthropogenic inputs, i.e., human-made activities.
Tahir Rasheed   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pesticides and pharmaceuticals data collected during two consecutive years in a Mediterranean micro-estuary

open access: yesData in Brief, 2023
The Alexander micro-estuary, located at the eastern edge of the Mediterranean Sea, is a typical example of small water bodies that suffer from a combination of urban and agricultural pollution, and overuse of its natural water sources. It is∼6.5 km long,
Tom Topaz   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment of Long-Term Watershed Management on Reservoir Phosphorus Concentrations and Export Fluxes. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Source water nutrient management to prevent eutrophication requires critical strategies to reduce watershed phosphorus (P) loadings. Shanxi Drinking-Water Source Area (SDWSA) in eastern China experienced severe water quality deterioration before 2010 ...
Chen, Han   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Toward Balancing the Budget: Surface Macro-Plastics Dominate the Mass of Particulate Pollution Stranded on Beaches

open access: yesFrontiers in Marine Science, 2020
Most studies report the abundance of plastic items in the environment, but mass is an equally important currency for monitoring plastic pollution, particularly given attempts to balance the global plastic budget.
Peter G. Ryan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

BAERLIN2014 – the influence of land surface types on and the horizontal heterogeneity of air pollutant levels in Berlin [PDF]

open access: yesAtmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 2016
Urban air quality and human health are among the key aspects of future urban planning. In order to address pollutants such as ozone and particulate matter, efforts need to be made to quantify and reduce their concentrations.
B. Bonn   +23 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cetaceans value and conservation in the Mediterranean Sea [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This review provides an overview of the Mediterranean diversity and conservation status of cetaceans, and the value associated with their conservation and non-consumptive use. Mediterranean Sea is one of the world's diversity hotspots.
Mussi, B.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Seasonal and site-specific variation in vapour and aerosol phase PAHs over Flanders (Belgium) and their relation with anthropogenic activities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
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Bencs, L.   +8 more
core   +1 more source

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