Global Boundary Stratotype Section and Point (GSSP) for the Anthropocene Series: Where and how to look for potential candidates

CN Waters, J Zalasiewicz, C Summerhayes… - Earth-Science …, 2018 - Elsevier
The Anthropocene as a potential new unit of the International Chronostratigraphic Chart
(which serves as the basis of the Geological Time Scale) is assessed in terms of the …

Source apportionment of heavy metals in sediments and soils in an interconnected river-soil system based on a composite fingerprint screening approach

R Chen, Q Zhang, H Chen, W Yue, Y Teng - Journal of hazardous materials, 2021 - Elsevier
Heavy metal pollution has been a global concern and key points of environmental pollution
prevention and control due to the growing problems of urbanization and industrialization …

Assessment of heavy metal pollution and human health risk in urban soils of a coal mining city in East China

L Ying, L Shaogang, C Xiaoyang - Human and Ecological Risk …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
The aims of this study were to determine the concentrations, distribution, potential ecological
risk (PER), and human health risk (Risk) of heavy metals in urban soils from a coal mining …

The role of analytical chemistry in the study of the Anthropocene

A Gałuszka, ZM Migaszewski, J Namieśnik - TrAC Trends in Analytical …, 2017 - Elsevier
The term “Anthropocene” refers to not yet formalized epoch of geologic time during which
geologic processes have been dominated by the human impact. This impact takes on many …

Heavy metal load and effects on biochemical properties in urban soils of a medium-sized city, Ancona, Italy

D Serrani, F Ajmone-Marsan, G Corti, S Cocco… - Environmental …, 2022 - Springer
Urban soils are often mixed with extraneous materials and show a high spatial variability
that determine great differences from their agricultural or natural counterparts. The soils of …

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon record in an urban secondary carbonate deposit over the last three centuries (Paris, France)

J Garagnon, Y Perrette, E Naffrechoux… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Preserving water resources and limiting pollution are central environmental issues in the
current context of intense anthropization. Among organic pollutants, polycyclic aromatic …

Dating stalagmites in mediterranean climates using annual trace element cycles

G Nagra, PC Treble, MS Andersen, P Bajo… - Scientific Reports, 2017 - nature.com
Speleothems may preserve geochemical information at annual resolution, preserving
information about past hydrology, environment and climate. In this study, we advance …

The characteristics of pollution in the big industrial cities of Kazakhstan by the example of Almaty

N Aiman, S Gulnaz, M Alena - Journal of Environmental Health Science …, 2018 - Springer
Background Environmental pollution is a problem in the most industrial cities, including
Almaty. These cities are frequently overpopulated and hazardous industrial facilities often …

[PDF][PDF] 宝鸡市区土壤重金属污染影响因子探测及其源解析

张军, 董洁, 梁青芳, 杨宁宁, 耿雅妮 - 环境科学, 2019 - sssampling.cn
为深入分析工业城市土壤重金属污染的影响因子及来源途径, 本文以宝鸡市区采集的62
份表层(0~ 20 cm) 土壤样品为研究对象, 使用电感耦合等离子体质谱仪(ICP-MS) …

Determining the geochemical fingerprint of the lead fallout from the Notre-Dame de Paris fire: Lessons for a better discrimination of chemical signatures

J Briard, S Ayrault, M Roy-Barman, L Bordier… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
On 2019, the fire of Notre-Dame de Paris cathedral (“NDdP”) spread an unknown amount of
lead (Pb) dust from the roof of the cathedral over Paris. No data describing the geochemical …