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Martin Lodenius
External pollution load in the Baltic Sea originates from urban, agricultural and industrial sources. Emissions of heavy metals have decreased substantially in the catchment area but the temporal trends are not always significant and differ with sample, ...
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Francesco Caridi, Antonio Francesco Mottese, Giuseppe Paladini, Santina Marguccio, Maurizio D?Agostino, Alberto Belvedere, Domenico Majolino and Valentina Venuti
In this article, an investigation into the natural radioactivity content in natural inorganic pigments was carried out, together with the assessment of the radiological health risk for the public related to external exposure to ionizing radiations, via H...
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Cecilia Ionela Taban, Ana Maria Benedek, Mihaela Stoia, Maria Denisa Cocîrlea and Simona Oancea
From a public health perspective, the monitoring of water quality intended for human consumption belongs to the operational and audit management of the supply zones. Our study explores the spatial and temporal patterns of the parameters of drinking water...
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Jacques Bezuidenhout, Rikus R. le Roux and Kennedy K. Kilel
Sedimentation can cause numerous problems in rivers, estuaries, harbors, and coastal areas. It is therefore important to trace and model the movement of sediments. The natural physical, chemical, and biological components of the aquatic sediment generall...
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Gabrijel Ondrasek, Filip Kranjcec, Jelena Horvatinec, Marina Bubalo Kovacic, Stjepan Husnjak, Lepomir Coga, Dinko Babic, Davor Ra?eta, Nikola Volaric, Emil Fulajtar, Muhammad Imtiaz Rashid, Aleksandar Vcev and Branko Petrinec
Fly bioash (FBA) as a by-product of biomass-fuelled facilities exhibits alkaline properties and is enriched with phytonutrients, thereby offering the potential to effectively ameliorate acidic and nutrient-deficient soils. However, concerns about health ...
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Christos Tsabaris, Dionisis L. Patiris, Rosalinda Adams, Julian Castillo, Maria F. Henriquez, Caroline Hurtado, Lesley Munoz, Leonidas Kalpaxis, Mariana Verri, Stylianos Alexakis, Filothei K. Pappa and Angelos Lampousis
In recent years, the environmental effects of both active and legacy mining activity have motivated many research groups worldwide through the use of a variety of methods that have been conducted among diverse environments. In this study, we measured rad...
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Evgeny Yakovlev, Alina Kudryavtseva and Aleksandr Orlov
Dating young peatlands using the 210Pb dating procedure is a challenging task. The traditional 210Pb age models assume an exponential decline in radioactivity in line with depth in the peat profile. Lead exhibits considerable migratory capacity in Arctic...
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Evgeny Yakovlev, Alexander Orlov, Alina Kudryavtseva, Sergey Zykov and Ivan Zubov
This paper reports on the research results of the radioactivity levels and upward dispersion of radionuclides of atmospheric fallout 210Pb, 137Cs, 241Am and 234,238U as well as key physicochemical parameters in a peat deposit subjected to drainage in 196...
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Francesco Caridi, Giuseppe Paladini, Valentina Venuti, Sebastiano Ettore Spoto, Vincenza Crupi, Giovanna Belmusto and Domenico Majolino
The natural (40K) and anthropogenic (137Cs) radioactivity concentration in four different typologies of early childhood (up to two years old) foods, i.e., homogenized fruit, homogenized meat, childhood biscuits and baby pasta, produced in Italy and sold ...
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Bandar A. Al-Mur and Ahmed Gad
Marine sediment samples were collected along the Jeddah coast, Red Sea, Saudi Arabia, in order to assess radiation hazards and the exposure to human and marine living organisms. Using collaborative techniques, grain size, mineralogical characteristics, a...
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