Globally, potentially toxic elements (PTEs) and bacterial contamination pose health hazards,
persistency, and genotoxicity in the groundwater aquifer. This study evaluates PTE …

In the last decades, metal pollution has become one of the most critical environmental and
public health concerns. Human use and processing of trace metals have altered these …

This study investigates the values of pH, total dissolved solids (TDS), elevation, oxidative
reduction potential (ORP), temperature, and depth, while the concentrations of Br, and …

Heavy metals which pollute aquatic environments typically bond with bottom sediments and
the analysis of the spatial distribution of metals allows to assess the geochemical purity of …

O termo elemento-traço tem sido usado para definir metais catiônicos e oxiânions presentes
em baixas concentrações (usualmente< 0, 1 dag kg-1) em solos e plantas (Pierzynski et al …

Coastal lagoons are ecosystems that are relatively enclosed water bodies under the
influence of both the terrestrial and the marine environment, being vulnerable to human …

This study reports a multi-parameter geochemical investigation in water and sediments of a
shallow hyper-eutrophic urban freshwater coastal lake, Zeekoevlei, in South Africa …

Pollution from mining activities is a significant problem in several parts of the Republic of
Macedonia. A geochemical study of the surficial sediments of Lake Kalimanci in the eastern …

The suitability and viability of acute in situ bioassays were investigated in the biomonitoring
program of an acidic lake contaminated with sulphur residues. Responses of organisms …

Abstract Analysis was performed for lead content in the sediments of Lake Wigry (NE
Poland), taking into account lithology, basic chemical component content and physical …