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A method for assessing chemical contamination of bottom sediments using bioassay approach
A method for assessing the degree of marine pollution (TPFchem) is developed using a bioassay approach. The index TPFbio is calculated as the average coordinate of the optima of response curves (along the TPFchem gradient) known for the taxa of ...
A. V. Moshchenko +2 more
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Chemical residuality in maize (Zea mays L.) elds irrigated with deep well water
The aim was to conduct a residual analysis of the main cationic elements, heavy metals and arsenic in irrigated maize fodder production. Four soil and maize plant samplings were conducted in eight sites in April, May, June and July, 2014.
Ma. Elizabeth Azpilcueta-Pérez +4 more
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The widespread use of pesticides leads to the contamination of groundwater, which harms environment and threatens life. The goal of the current study was to determine the degree of pesticide contamination of groundwater in agricultural regions with ...
Zeshan Javaid +4 more
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Multisource Groundwater Contamination under Data Scarcity: The Case Study of Six Municipalities in the Proximity of the Naameh Landfill, Lebanon [PDF]
Lebanon is affected by a protracted environmental and solid waste crisis that is threatening the water resources and the public health of its communities.
Al-Hindi, Mahmoud +25 more
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O objetivo deste trabalho foi avaliar o efeito da força iônica da solução de equilíbrio sobre a adsorção e dessorção de arsênio, em 17 latossolos, de diferentes regiões geográficas brasileiras.
Mari Lucia Campos +6 more
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Aquatic macrophytes as indicators of heavy metal pollution of water in DTD canal system [PDF]
The aim of this investigation was to establish the presence or absence of chemical contamination of water and the littoral zone (banks) of Danube-Tisza-Danube (DTD) canal system. The investigation covered the canal section from Bezdan to Prigrevica.
Pajević Slobodanka P. +5 more
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Analysis of Chemical Contaminants in Food [PDF]
Food chemical analysis is recognized as a unique tool for the characterization of nutritional value, quality and safety of foods and feeds [...]
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Contamination of bottom sediments in Peter the Great Bay is spatially variable, but for majority of stations it exceeds the natural geochemical background and «safe» level with at least one pollutant, mainly with hydrocarbons, pesticides, cadmium and ...
A. V. Moshchenko +4 more
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An evaluation of the infection control potential of a UV clinical podiatry unit [PDF]
Background: Infection control is a key issue in podiatry as it is in all forms of clinical practice. Airborne contamination may be particularly important in podiatry due to the generation of particulates during treatment.
Paul N Humphreys +8 more
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Microbiology in sustainable remediation of contaminated sites [PDF]
The release of chemicals that have negative human or environmental health impacts has been rife around the world for a century. Approaches to contaminated site remediation have evolved over this time to address environmental contamination.
Mike Manefield, Matthew Lee
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