Predicting heavy metal contents by applying machine learning approaches and environmental covariates in west of Iran

K Azizi, S Ayoubi, K Nabiollahi, Y Garosi… - Journal of Geochemical …, 2022 - Elsevier
The cuurent study was performed to predict spatial distribution of some heavy metals (Ni, Fe,
Cu, Mn) in western Iran, using environmental covariates and applying two machine learning …

Contamination assessment of heavy metals in agricultural soil, in the Liwa area (UAE)

AA Al-Taani, Y Nazzal, FM Howari, J Iqbal, N Bou Orm… - Toxics, 2021 - mdpi.com
The Liwa area is a primary food production area in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and has
intensively been used for agriculture. This study investigates the pollution levels with heavy …

Geochemical and environmental assessment of river sediments in the East of Gilan province (case study: Otaghvarrud, Shalmanrud, and Polrud rivers), Northern Iran

F Asghari, M Salavati, S Hakimi Asiabar… - Toxin Reviews, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
In this study, the pollution of heavy metals in the sediments of the Otaghvarrud, Shalmanrud,
and Polrud rivers was assessed to determine the geochemical and environmental …

Assessment of heavy metals in roadside dust along the Abu Dhabi–Al Ain National Highway, UAE

AA Al-Taani, Y Nazzal, FM Howari - Environmental Earth Sciences, 2019 - Springer
Concentrations of key heavy metals (Pb, Zn, Cd, Ni, Cr, Mn, As, and Hg) have been
investigated in roadside dust collected from Abu Dhabi–Al Ain National Highway in UAE …

Potential ecological risk assessment of heavy metals (trace elements) in coastal soils of southwest Iran

E Hamid, K Payandeh, MT Karimi Nezhad… - Frontiers in Public …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Heavy metal pollution has become one of the most important threats that can endanger the
health of animals, the environment, and humans. The present study was performed to …

Heavy metal contamination in sediments of an artificial reservoir impacted by long-term mining activity in the Almadén mercury district (Spain)

E García-Ordiales, JM Esbrí, S Covelli… - … Science and Pollution …, 2016 - Springer
Sediments from the Castilseras reservoir, located downstream on the Valdeazogues River in
the Almadén mercury district, were collected to assess the potential contamination status …

Assessment of roadside pollution by heavy metals: A case study from the District of Bani Kinanah, Irbid, Northern Jordan

AA Al-Hamad, H Ghrefat, F Howari… - Environmental …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract The District of Bani Kenanah is home to natural reserves, forests, local agricultural
practices, and a multitude of historical and cultural sites. The majority of the population in the …

Occurrence, spatial distribution, sources, and risks of polychlorinated biphenyls and heavy metals in surface sediments from a large eutrophic Chinese lake (Lake …

W He, ZL Bai, WX Liu, XZ Kong, B Yang… - … Science and Pollution …, 2016 - Springer
Surface sediment from large and eutrophic Lake Chaohu was investigated to determine the
occurrence, spatial distribution, sources, and risks of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) and …

Sink and source functions for metal (loid) s in sediments and soils of two water reservoirs of the Ore Mountains, Saxony, Germany

T Beier, C Opp, J Hahn, N Zitzer - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Since reservoirs can act as sinks for potential contaminants, such as metal (loid) s, sediment
management is a challenge for reservoir operators. To exemplify the variability of …

Potential and mechanism of glomalin-related soil protein on metal sequestration in mangrove wetlands affected by aquaculture effluents

Y Tian, H Lu, H Hong, L Qian, B Yuan, J Liu… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2021 - Elsevier
Aquaculture effluent discharge containing heavy metals affects estuarine mangrove
wetlands. Glomalin-related soil protein (GRSP) is recalcitrant organic matter that can be …