Extending the timescale and range of ecosystem services through paleoenvironmental analyses, exemplified in the lower Yangtze basin

JA Dearing, X Yang, X Dong, E Zhang… - Proceedings of the …, 2012 - National Acad Sciences
In China, and elsewhere, long-term economic development and poverty alleviation need to
be balanced against the likelihood of ecological failure. Here, we show how …

Sedimentary and foraminiferal evidence of the 2011 Tōhoku-oki tsunami on the Sendai coastal plain, Japan

JE Pilarczyk, BP Horton, RC Witter, CH Vane… - Sedimentary …, 2012 - Elsevier
The 2011 Tōhoku-oki megathrust earthquake (Mw 9.0) generated a tsunami that reached
the Sendai coastal plain with flow heights of~ 2 to 11m above TP (Tokyo Peil). We examined …

Vertical distribution of pharmaceuticals in lake sediments—citalopram as potential chemomarker

M Lahti, A Oikari - Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The use of pharmaceuticals has increased enormously over the last few decades and
serious concerns about their environmental fate and effects have arisen. Thus far, there is …