Assessment of the environmental toxicity and carcinogenicity of tungsten-based shot. [PDF]
, 2009 The toxicity of elemental tungsten released from discharged shot was assessed against previous studies that established a 1% toxic threshold for soil organisms.
Harrison, Paul T. C. +2 more
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Química Nova, 2009 Dendrochemistry is based on the determination of elements retained in tree rings, which can be useful to characterize environmental occurrences. This work shows elemental mappings obtained by EDXRF of the cross section of a tree stem.
José Augusto da Col +1 more
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Contrasting nutritional acclimation of sugar maple (Acer saccharum Marsh.) and red maple (Acer rubrum L.) to increasing conifers and soil acidity as demonstrated by foliar nutrient balances [PDF]
, 2016 Sugar maple (Acer saccharum Marshall, SM) is believed to be more sensitive to acidic and nutrient-poor soils associated with conifer-dominated stands than red maple (Acer rubrum L., RM).
Bélanger, Nicolas +4 more
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Mercury Accumulation in Tree Rings: Observed Trends in Quantity and Isotopic Composition in Shenandoah National Park, Virginia [PDF]
, 2020 Recent studies have shown that mercury (Hg) concentrations in tree rings have the potential to archive historical Hg exposure from local, regional, and global sources.
Camper, T. D. +5 more
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Integration of ecological indicators to assess a multitemporal impact of cement industries. [PDF]
Environ Sci Pollut Res IntCocozza C +5 more
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If Trees Could Talk - Dendrochemistry, a Promising Method for Understanding Pollution History [PDF]
, 2023 Heavy metal pollution presents a significant environmental challenge in the Anthropocene era, and understanding pollution history is crucial to address historical pollution and implementing effective mitigation measures.
Uusitalo, Jonatan
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Using tree rings to assess the air quality in Klosters, Switzerland [PDF]
, 2021 Tree rings are widely recognised as passive environmental archives able to record the atmospheric composition and reflect the signal of the major pollutants with yearly resolution.
Bernasconi, Davide
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Frontiers in Environmental ScienceIntroductionThe primary source of anthropogenic atmospheric mercury (Hg) emissions globally is artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM). Estimates of Hg emissions from ASGM are poorly constrained due to a lack of monitoring data and the informal ...
Jacqueline Gerson +10 more
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Characterization of Chlorinated Aliphatic Hydrocarbons and Environmental Variables in a Shallow Groundwater in Shanghai Using Kriging Interpolation and Multifactorial Analysis [PDF]
, 2015 CAHs, as a cleaning solvent, widely contaminated shallow groundwater with the development of manufacturing in China's Yangtze River Delta. This study focused on the distribution of CAHs, and correlations between CAHs and environmental variables in a ...
Gu, JD +5 more
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Academic Science and New Industrialization (Example of the Komi Republic) [PDF]
, 2016 Today, the new guidelines of strategic planning for the development of Russia and its regions are increasingly determined by science and technological progress.
Lazhentsev, V. N.
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