As spectral imaging is gaining special attention in the last years, once it allows transforming
the chemical information from a sample surface into a high-resolution image of elemental …

The composition of the ambient air is constantly changing; therefore, the monitoring of
ambient air quality to detect the changes caused by aerogenic pollutants makes the …

Changes in Earth's biosphere as civilization has developed, its increased technogenic load,
and reduced overall resources of resistant stability spur the natural and technological …

The investigation is focused on the uptake of heavy metals and macronutrients fluxes in
Pinus sylvestris L. wood and soil under the sampled trees from contaminated and control …

Snow-cap can be used as a simple and effective indicator of industrial air pollution. In this
study snow-cap samples were collected from 11 sites located in the vicinity of an oil refinery …

This monograph examines the sources, quantities, specificity, characteristics, and flow
forecasts of biodegradable waste produced in agriculture, food industry, and municipal …

Urban storm water runoff (USWR) often transports various trace metals, affecting the quality
of receiving waters. Metal concentration and speciation in USWR were investigated by …

The bulk of exotic forest plantations and sawmills in Zambia are within the reach of air
pollutants from mines on the Copperbelt province. Up to 60% of every cubic meter of the …

Changing the concepts of economic development and introducing new amendments can
hardly decrease the accumulation in the soil of such pollutants as metals, remaining there …

This study investigated the presence of heavy metals pollutants in the University of Lagos,
Akoka campus using the moss (Mnium hornum Hedw.) as a bioindicator. Samples of M …