Small regions as key sources of traditional knowledge: a quantitative ethnobotanical survey in the central Balkans

P Janaćković, M Gavrilović, M Miletić… - Journal of Ethnobiology …, 2022 - Springer
Background Starting from the idea that unexplored areas may yield new and different
ethnobotanical information, we performed a survey of traditional uses of plants in two …

Potential ecological and human health risks of heavy metals in soils in selected copper mining areas—A case study: The Bor area

MN Filimon, IV Caraba, R Popescu… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Surface soil samples were collected near the Open Pit Bor (S1) and Open Pit Cerovo (S2), a
grassland along the Borska Reka River (S3) and an unpolluted garden near Slatina village …

Saponaria officinalis L. and Achillea millefolium L. as possible indicators of trace elements pollution caused by mining and metallurgical activities in Bor, Serbia

M Nujkić, S Milić, B Spalović, A Dardas, S Alagić… - … Science and Pollution …, 2020 - Springer
This study evaluates bioaccumulation and translocation potentials of trace elements (TEs)
by Saponaria officinalis L.(soapwort) and Achillea millefolium L.(yarrow) in order to select …

Occurrence and distribution of technology-critical elements in recent freshwater and marine pristine lake sediments in Croatia: A case study

N Bačić, N Mikac, M Lučić, I Sondi - Archives of environmental …, 2021 - Springer
The occurrence and vertical distribution of ten technology critical elements (TCEs)(Li, Nb,
Sc, Ga, Y, La, Sb, Ge, Te, and W) were studied in sediment cores collected from remote …

The Importance of Measuring Arsenic in Honey, Water, and PM10 for Food Safety as an Environmental Study: Experience from the Mining and Metallurgical Districts …

Z Sovrlić, S Tošić, R Kovačević, V Jovanović, V Krstić - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Arsenic and toxic metals can reach food and honey through water and air, thus endangering
the safe consumption of the same. These toxic substances can damage human health …

Structure and diversity of urban park stands at Kryvyi Rih ore-mining & metallurgical district, Central Ukraine.

V Savosko, N Tovstolyak, Y Lykholat… - Agriculture & …, 2020 - search.ebscohost.com
The present study examines the relationships between structure (floristic composition,
dendrometric parameters), diversity (diversity and evenness indexes) of urban forest park …

Copper concentration in the soils of the Danube floodplain between the rivers Timok and Vit northwestern Bulgaria

V STOYANOVA, T KOTSEV… - European Journal of …, 2019 - eurogeojournal.eu
This paper presents an actual and overall picture of soil contamination with copper in the
Bulgarian part of the Danube floodplain between the rivers Timok and Vit. Three sampling …

[PDF][PDF] Environmental risk assessment for mine wastes originating from the Bor Copper mining region, Eastern Serbia

O OSENYENG - 2024 - air.repo.nii.ac.jp
The exploitation of copper (Cu) in the Bor mining region, Eastern Serbia, has produced large
volumes of mine wastes especially waste rock, overburden and flotation tailings which can …

Soils of technogenic landscapes from tungsten mine: Micromorphological structure, mineral and chemical compositions

SG Doroshkevich, OK Smirnova… - … and Phenomena on the …, 2020 - Springer
The main idea of the presented data was to reveal the micromorphological structure, mineral
and chemical compositions of the unique soils, which have been covered with waste mining …

Contents of Cu, Cd, and As in, and sp. from an anthropogenically loaded segment of the Danube River in Bulgaria

PG Zaharieva, DA Kirin, RG Zaharieva - Fisheries & Aquatic Life, 2023 - sciendo.com
Contents of Cu, Cd, and As in Chondrostoma nasus, Pomphorhynchus laevis, and
Contracaecum sp. from an anthropogenically loaded s Page 1 Contents of Cu, Cd, and As …