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Normal background concentrations of contaminants in the soils of England : available data and data exploration [PDF]

, 2011
This draft report describes the completed Work Package 1 and 2 tasks of the Defra commissioned Science and Research Project SP1008 - Establishing data on normal/background levels of soil contamination in England.
Ander, E.L., Cave, M.R., Johnson, C.C., Palumbo-Roe, B.   +3 more
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Health and safety: Preliminary comparative assessment of the Satellite Power System (SPS) and other energy alternatives [PDF]

, 1980
Data readily available from the literature were used to make an initial comparison of the health and safety risks of a fission power system with fuel reprocessing; a combined-cycle coal power system with a low-Btu gasifier and open-cycle gas turbine; a ...
Brown, C., Gasper, J. R., Habegger, L. J.   +2 more
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Current Knowledge on Phytoremediation Potential of Industrial Hemp (Cannabis sativa L.) for PFAS and Heavy Metal Contaminated Soils

Remediation Journal, Volume 36, Issue 2, Spring 2026.
ABSTRACT This review synthesizes current research on the phytoremediation potential of industrial hemp (Cannabis sativa L.) for heavy metals, including arsenic, aluminium, mercury, copper, lead, cadmium, nickel, and zinc, as well as per‐ and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), commonly referred to as “forever chemicals.” A structured and transparent ...
Omid Ansari, Luca De Prato
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Hunting and Hauora: Pig Hunters and Poaka in Aotearoa New Zealand

New Zealand Geographer, Volume 82, Issue 2, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Though invasive, wild pigs (poaka) were fundamental to the survival of both Māori and Pākehā during colonisation, and they remain an essential source of kai (sustenance) today. Utilising a Whanganui case study, 24 participants, semi‐structured interviews, and thematic analysis guided by Kaupapa Māori principles, describe hunters' interests in ...
Claire Kuuii Adeline Dowsett, Anna Carr, Brent Lovelock   +2 more
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Toward an overall analytical framework for the integrated sustainability assessment of the production and supply of raw materials and primary energy carriers [PDF]

, 2015
The sustainable production and supply of raw materials (nonenergy raw materials) and primary energy carriers (energy raw materials) is a core element of many policies. The natural resource base for their production and supply, and the access thereto, are
Blengini, Gian Andrea, Dewulf, Jo, Latunussa, Cynthia, Mancini, Lucia, Pennington, David, Sala, Serenella   +5 more
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Sustainable Supply Chains Are More Resilient, and Vice Versa? If Only It Were That Simple!

Journal of Business Logistics, Volume 47, Issue 3, July 2026.
ABSTRACT This paper scrutinizes the concepts of sustainability and resilience in the context of logistics and supply chain management. Building on foundational principles of sustainability, namely efficiency, consistency, and sufficiency, and on principles of resilience, namely persistence, adaptation, and transformation, we examine their ...
Stefan Gold, Christian F. Durach, Kiira Parikka, Pasi Heikkurinen   +3 more
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Age of the host granites, mineral composition, and formation conditions of quartz-molybdenite mineralization at the Zharchikhinskoye deposit (Western Transbaikalia)

Руды и металлы
This article considers the results of a study of the mineral composition of the main productive molybdenite-quartz association of the Zharchikhinskoye molybdenum deposit and presents new data on the crystallization time of the granites hosting the ore ...
Damdinova L. B., Damdinov B. B., Khubanov V. B., Badmazhapov B. B., Munkonov E. Ch.-D.   +4 more
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Oxygen abundances in unevolved metal-poor stars from near-UV OH lines [PDF]

, 1998
We have performed a detailed oxygen abundance analysis of 23 metal-poor (-3 ...
Alonso A., Barbuy B., Bessell M. S., Bessell M. S., Blackwell D. E., Denissenkov P. A., Edvardsson B., Fuhrmann K., Garcia Lopez R. J., Garik Israelian, Gratton R. G., Kiselman D., Kiselman D., Lambert D. L., Nissen P. E., Nissen P. E., Pavlenko Ya. V., Piskunov N. E., Rafael Rebolo, Ramon J. Garcia Lopez, Spite M., Spite M., Stark G., Takeda Y.   +23 more
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Subterranean environments contribute to three‐quarters of classified ecosystem services

Biological Reviews, Volume 101, Issue 3, Page 1582-1605, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Beneath the Earth's surface lies a network of interconnected caves, voids, and systems of fissures forming in rocks of sedimentary, igneous, or metamorphic origin. Although largely inaccessible to humans, this hidden realm supports and regulates services critical to ecological health and human well‐being.
Stefano Mammola, David Brankovits, Tiziana Di Lorenzo, Isabel R. Amorim, Raluca Ioana Bancila, Adrià Bellvert, Enrico Bernard, Anna Blomberg, Paulo A.V. Borges, Martina Cappelletti, Rodrigo Lopes Ferreira, Rosalina Gabriel, Diana M. P. Galassi, Laura Garzoli, Vasilis Gerovasileiou, Grant C. Hose, Kathryn L. Korbel, Simone Martino, Ana Z Miller, Nataša Mori, Veronica Nanni, Giuseppe Nicolosi, Mattia Saccò, Troy S. Sakihara, Marconi Souza Silva, Anne E. Tamalavage, Maja Zagmajster, Efraín Chávez, Christian Griebler, Pedro Cardoso, Alejandro Martínez   +30 more
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A geochemical drainage survey of the Fleet granitic complex and its environs [PDF]

, 1978
A regional geochemical drainage reconnaissance programme was undertaken over 900 km2 of south-west Scotland centred on the Fleet granitic complex. Rocks of Ordovician and Silurian age outcrop over the area, into which have been intruded the Fleet and ...
Brown, M.J., Date, A.R., Leake, R.C., Smith, T.K.   +3 more
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