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Structural Analysis of Interactions Between Airborne Pollutants and Chemically Modified RNAs
Polluted air is a global threat for biodiversity and human health. The air pollution has two different possibilities to affect functionality of... -
Heavy metal pollution and health risk assessment using deterministic and Monte Carlo simulation approaches in the Himalayan spring and surface water systems of Kulgam District, Kashmir valley, India
It is indispensable to examine heavy metals in water resources due to their incorporation in the food chain, hence the possibility of harmful impact...
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Groundwater contamination vulnerability assessment using DRASTIC method, GSA, and uncertainty analysis
Groundwater is one of the most important water resources in arid and semi-arid regions, whose quality and quantity are variable. In this study, the...
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Modelling storm event-based sediment yield and assessing its heavy metal loading: case of Lake Victoria's Inner Murchison Bay catchment in Uganda
Information on catchment sediment yield and its heavy metal content is crucial to understanding of the transport mechanisms and the potential...
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Constraints on sulfide saturation by crustal contamination in the Shitoukengde Cu-Ni deposit, East Kunlun orogenic belt, northern Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, China
The Shitoukengde Cu-Ni deposit is located in the eastern part of the East Kunlun Orogenic Belt (EKOB). The overall complex underwent emplacement into...
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Contrasting magmatic controls on the genesis of Fe-Ti-V oxide deposits in the Emeishan large igneous province using apatite Sr-Nd isotopes and apatite-zircon trace elements
We use Sr-Nd isotopes of apatite and trace element compositions of apatite-zircon pairs from a major ore layer in each of three selected magmatic...
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Comparative analysis of DRASTIC and GOD model for groundwater vulnerability assessment
Groundwater is one of the world's most important water resources, with varying quality and quantity. It is extremely difficult to recycle...
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Petrogenesis of Miocene to Quaternary primitive basaltic magmas in the area of Lake Van (East Anatolia, Turkey): a case for relamination of mantle lithosphere after lithospheric delamination
We present the geochemical and Sr–Nd–Pb isotopic data and the petrological evolution of primitive basaltic lavas that erupted from the Miocene to...
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The impact of trace metals in marine sediments after a tailing dam failure: the Fundão dam case (Brazil)
The present study deals with one of the worst environmental disasters in Brazil so far, the failure of the Fundão tailing dam in the city of Mariana...
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Comparison of sandstone and mudstone with different methods for assessing toxic element contamination in the Early–Middle Jurassic sediments of Gümüşhane (NE Turkey)
To investigate the vertical changes of toxic elements in Jurassic sediments, sampling was performed in four sites. Samples were collected from...
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Riphean–Vendian–Cambrian Magmatism of the Mankhambo Block (Subpolar Urals): Geochemical Typification, Correction of Geodynamic Concepts, and the Role of Plume–Lithosphere Interaction
The geochemical typification of magmatic rocks of the Mankhambo block (southern part of the Lyapinsky anticlinorium), which is confined to the...
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Metal contamination and bioremediation of agricultural soils for food safety and sustainability
Agricultural soil is a non-renewable natural resource that requires careful stewardship in order to achieve the United Nations’ Sustainable...
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Geochemistry of the Precambrian mafic dykes in and around the Western Ghats greenstone belt, Western Dharwar Craton
The preliminary field, petrographic and whole-rock geochemical data of the mafic dykes in and around the Western Ghats belt (WGB), Western Dharwar...
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Groundwater control in open-pit mine with grout curtain using modified lake mud: a case study in East China
Curtain grouting is an effective measure to cut off groundwater flow and reduce mine drainage and the risk of water inrush in open-pit mines. In this...
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Geochemistry, magma flow characteristics and petrogenesis of Paleoproterozoic NW–NNW trending mafic dykes from central Bastar craton, India
The NW–NNW trending Paleoproterozoic (2.5–1.6 Ga) mafic dykes from Pakhanjore, Muramgaon and Gariaband–Chhura areas of central Bastar craton are...
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Exploring the viability of Bentonite-amended blends incorporating marble dust, sand, and fly ash for the creation of an environmentally sustainable landfill liner system
The development of effective and cost-efficient landfill liners is crucial to prevent groundwater contamination from leachate, safeguarding soil...
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The role of crustal contamination in the petrogenesis of nepheline syenite to granite magmas in the Ditrău Complex, Romania: evidence from O-, Nd-, Sr- and Pb-isotopes
The Ditrău Complex of the Carpathian Mountains in Romania is a Mesozoic igneous complex (~ 200–230 Ma) generated in a continental rift environment....
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Geotechnical Properties of Clay Soil Contaminated with Different Types of Oil
The soil contaminated by oil product has geotechnical and environmental issues that rise from leakages in oil storage tanks, accidental spills, and...
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Assessment of groundwater contamination risk with scenario analysis of hazard quantification for a karst aquifer in Antalya, Turkey
Karst aquifers usually have high vulnerability to groundwater pollution. This study aims to assess the risk of groundwater contamination in karst...
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Modeling assessment of groundwater vulnerability to contamination risk in a typical basement terrain case of vulnerability techniques application comparison study
Groundwater vulnerability to contamination risk is increasing daily due to human activities in the environment and increasing load on these precious...