Cadmium (Cd) availability can be significantly affected by soil properties. The effect of pH
value on Cd availability has been confirmed. Paddy soils in South China generally contain …

A great deal of effort was enforced to reduce the pollution of the Keelung River in the past 20
years. A set of sediments covering most of the Keelung River drainage basin was analyzed …

In studies performed in the Aznalcóllar area (Southern Spain), several plant species have
been identified as not only being able to grow on these polluted soils, but also to accumulate …

The Guadiamar river basin has traditionally received pollutants from two main sources: in its
northern section of mining origin, and in its southern section (next to Doñana National Park) …

The Sarno river basin covers an area of 500 km 2 collecting the waters of Solofrana and
Cavaiola tributaries. Originally it manly represents a source of livelihood for inhabitants by …

Water is the earth's most valuable compound that is fundamental for humans as well as all
other living forms and seems to be inexhaustible. Unfortunately the outlook for the world's …

This study concentrates on the environmental pollution level of sediments in the six
branches of Poyang Lake, the biggest fresh water lake in China. This is the first systematic …

The Riou Mort watershed, strongly affected by former coal mining and Zn ore treatment, has
been the major source of the historical polymetallic pollution of the Lot–Garonne–Gironde …

Electric conductivity, pH, CODMn, nutrient concentration, chloride and sulfate
concentrations, total dissolved sodium, potassium, calcium, magnesium, manganese, iron …

Concentrations of six heavy metals including Cr, Mn, Ni, Pb, V and Zn were determined in
topsoil (from 47 grid cells), surface water (4 streams) and groundwater (8 wells and 4 …