Many previous studies have shown that leachate from uncontrolled landfills are among the
most polluting source of groundwater. In this context, the quality of groundwater regarding …

Coastal restoration through diversion of suspended sediments from the Lower Mississippi
River (LMR) into hydrologically isolated marshlands of Mid-Barataria Bay and Mid-Breton …

Hydrochemical evaluation and distribution of major and trace metals in water of Eleyele
Lake and its feeding streams (tributaries) within Ibadan, south-western Nigeria is presented …

The availability of Cd, Co, Cr, Cu, Mn, Ni, Pb, Fe and Zn of dust from vehicle air and pollen
filters were investigated by four-step BCR (European Community Bureau of Reference) …

The concentration of heavy metals (HMs) in plants is determined by the background values
in soil and/or the expression of genes related to HM metabolism. To determine if the …

The bio-mineralization processes of the heavy metals in the skeletal frameworks were
studied in eight living coral species belonging to three dominant forms; branching, massive …

Surface waters such as lakes, rivers are often contaminated with toxic compounds
originating from industry, agriculture and households. Heavy metals concentrations (Cd, Pb …

La minería es una actividad económica que se desarrolla en Latinoamérica desde hace
varios siglos explotando metales que ineludiblemente generan residuos. Las viejas …

Los depósitos de jales mineros representan riesgos ambientales potenciales, asociados
con el desbordamiento de las represas que los contienen, transporte de material por agua y …