Use of pollution indices and ecological risk in the assessment of contamination from chemical elements in soils and sediments–Practical aspects
SLC Ferreira, JB da Silva Junior, IF dos Santos… - Trends in Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper presents a discussion involving practical aspects of applying contamination
indices and ecological risk factors derived from chemical elements in the environmental …
indices and ecological risk factors derived from chemical elements in the environmental …
Quantitative isotopic fingerprinting of thallium associated with potentially toxic elements (PTEs) in fluvial sediment cores with multiple anthropogenic sources
J Liu, Y Zhou, J She, DCW Tsang, H Lippold… - Environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
Thallium (Tl) is a dispersed trace metal showing remarkable toxicity. Various anthropogenic
activities may generate Tl contamination in river sediments, posing tremendous risks to …
activities may generate Tl contamination in river sediments, posing tremendous risks to …
Assessing and understanding arsenic contamination in agricultural soils and lake sediments from Papallacta Rural Parish, Northeastern Ecuador, via ecotoxicology …
The concentration of arsenic (As), considered a toxic and carcinogenic metalloid, in
agricultural soils has become a global challenge. Sources of arsenic in soils can be both …
agricultural soils has become a global challenge. Sources of arsenic in soils can be both …
Increased ecological and health risks associated with potentially toxic trace elements in agricultural soil adversely affected by gold (Au) mining activities
L Chen, J Liu, W Zhang, Q Li, Y Hu, L Wang… - Journal of Soils and …, 2022 - Springer
Purpose Zaozigou gold mine is located in the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, and it is one of the
largest gold (Au) mines in China. Agricultural soil pollution of toxic trace elements (TTEs) in …
largest gold (Au) mines in China. Agricultural soil pollution of toxic trace elements (TTEs) in …
Improved geochemical baseline establishment based on diffuse sources contribution of potential toxic elements in agricultural alluvial soils
L Mao, H Kong, F Li, Z Chen, L Wang, T Lin, Z Lu - Geoderma, 2022 - Elsevier
Intense input of potential toxic elements (PTEs) from diffuse anthropogenic sources to
agricultural alluvial soils has caused bias in the geochemical baseline value (GBV) …
agricultural alluvial soils has caused bias in the geochemical baseline value (GBV) …
Impact of socioeconomic factors on households' willingness to pay for arsenic-free safe drinking water-A case study of Bihar, India
The paper studies the impact of socioeconomic factors on households' willingness-to-pay
(WTP) for drinking water in Bihar, India. The data were collected from 420 households …
(WTP) for drinking water in Bihar, India. The data were collected from 420 households …
Distribution and ecological risk assessment of organic and inorganic pollutants in the sediments of the transnational Begej canal (Serbia-Romania)
M Dubovina, D Krčmar, N Grba, MA Watson… - Environmental …, 2018 - Elsevier
This research is designed to determine the level and types of pollution in the highly
contaminated sediments of the international Begej canal in Timiş district, Romania and north …
contaminated sediments of the international Begej canal in Timiş district, Romania and north …
A grain-size correction for metal pollution indexes in river sediments
TV Gloaguen, PNSD Motta, CF Couto - International Journal of Sediment …, 2021 - Elsevier
According to the List of Hazardous Substances of the Agency of the Toxic Substances and
Disease Registry (ATSDR 2017), some metallic elements such as Pb or Cd are still …
Disease Registry (ATSDR 2017), some metallic elements such as Pb or Cd are still …
Environmental impact assessment of risk elements from railway transport with the use of pollution indices, a biotest and bioindicators
M Radziemska, ZM Gusiatin, P Kowal… - … and Ecological Risk …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The paper evaluates the accumulation of selected risk elements in soils and biological
tissues caused by railway transport. Samples of soil, pine (Pinus sylvestris L.) bark and …
tissues caused by railway transport. Samples of soil, pine (Pinus sylvestris L.) bark and …
Accumulation, transport and toxicity of arsenic in the Sundarbans mangrove, India
Arsenic (As), a toxic element is a concern for the habitants in and around the coastal areas
of West Bengal (India) where world's largest Sundarbans mangrove is situated. Little is …
of West Bengal (India) where world's largest Sundarbans mangrove is situated. Little is …