Background and geochemical baseline values of Potentially Toxic Elements (PTEs) in soils developed on natural or anthropogenically-affected areas are increasingly important …
KA Biełło, A Olaya-Abril, P Cabello… - Microbiology …, 2023 - Am Soc Microbiol
The cyanide-degrading bacterium Pseudomonas pseudoalcaligenes CECT 5344 uses cyanide and different metal-cyanide complexes as the sole nitrogen source. Under …
Soil contamination in areas close to unplanned dumpsites represents an increasing risk to the ecosystems and human health. This study aimed to evaluate soil quality in the area …
F Meloni, A Farieri, PL Higueras, JM Esbrí… - Environmental …, 2023 - Springer
The distribution of heavy metals in plants (Castanea sativa, Sambucus nigra, Verbascum thapsus, Popolus spp., Salix spp., Acer pseudoplatanus, Robinia pseudoacacia) growing in …
This study describes the distribution of arsenic mobile species in the tailings of Cu–Co–Ni– arsenide using the sequential extraction and determining the contents of arsenate (AsV) and …
Since 2013, 34 surveys of surface and ground waters within and outside the former Hg-mine of Abbadia San Salvatore (Italy), which is currently under remediation, were performed for …
The environmental impact of mining and smelting in the world-class Monte Amiata mercury (Hg) ore field has long been studied, before and after the final closure in 1982. A first …
Abstract Concentrations of Hg, Sb and the related potentially toxic elements (RPTEs) As, Cd, Co, Cr, Cu, Fe, Mn, Ni, Pb, V and Zn were determined in tailings from the Hg–Sb mining …