|
|
|
Long Chen, Feng Li, Wenrou Huang, Zhi Li and Mingguang Chen
A large fraction of mercury contaminant in the environment is from industrial production, and it potentially impairs human health once entering the food chain. Millions of people reside in the Pearl River Delta region, and water quality in the estuary di...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Joel T. Groten, Sara B. Levin, Erin N. Coenen, J. William Lund and Gregory D. Johnson
Measuring suspended sediment in fluvial systems is critical to understanding and managing water resources. Sampling suspended sediment has been the primary means of understanding fluvial suspended sediment. Specialized samplers, sampling methods, and lab...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Alexey A. Maximov and Nadezhda A. Berezina
The development of sensitive indicators reflecting the state of the environment is an important issue for the monitoring of marine ecosystems. The spionid polychaete Marenzelleria arctia and pontoporeiid amphipod Monoporeia affinis are common macrobenthi...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Zerui Gong, Yanling Wang, Heping Hu, Pengfei Chen, Yao Lu, Lei Wang and Shaobin Huang
Black-odorous water bodies in the Pearl River Delta have been treated. However, the re-release of nitrogen (N)-containing compounds in sediment can cause a relapse of black-odorous water bodies. Sediment?water ratio (SWR) and hydraulic residence time (HR...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Cuiping Kuang, Jiadong Fan, Xuejian Han, Hongyi Li, Rufu Qin and Qingping Zou
With the recent development from grey infrastructures to green infrastructures, artificial reefs become more popular in coastal protection projects. To investigate the responses of beach profile evolution to the presence of an artificial reef, a non-hydr...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Weijia Li, Shiguo Xu, Xiaoqiang Chen, Dongning Han and Baoquan Mu
Significant amounts of nitrogen and phosphorus in sediments will be released into the overlying water during the flood season in the water level fluctuation zone (WLFZ) of reservoirs that undergo periodic drying and flooding. This will result in water qu...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Panjie Wiranegara, Sunardi Sunardi, Dadan Sumiarsa and Hafizan Juahir
This research aimed to identify water quality changes in the Cirata Reservoir and the factors affecting them in terms of hydrology and climate. The sampling was carried out in both the rainy and dry seasons at 12 locations in the Cirata Reservoir. The Ma...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Tariro Shiri, Nonso E. Nnolim and Uchechukwu U. Nwodo
Though the keratin content of chicken feathers is being explored for many potential uses, the crude lipid content of the biomass significantly hinders the valorization processes. Therefore, this study explored the potential of bacteria isolated from sedi...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Loukas Avgeris, Konstantinos Kaffas and Vlassios Hrissanthou
Sediment transport and stream discharge are two of the natural procedures which affect the hydromorphological profile of a watercourse. Measurements of water discharge, bed load transport rate and suspended sediment concentration were conducted in Kosynt...
ver más
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Igor Brovchenko, Kyeong Ok Kim, Vladimir Maderich, Kyung Tae Jung, Roman Bezhenar, Joo Hyung Ryu and Jee Eun Min
This paper is concerned with the development of a radionuclide dispersion model for the nuclear power plants in the Bohai, Yellow, and East China seas (BYECS) characterized by high turbidity and multi-scale circulations, focusing on the comparison of dis...
ver más
|
|
|
|