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Assessment of Groundwater and Surface Soil using Multivariate Statistical Techniques and Contamination Indices: A Case Study of Gurugram Millennium City, Haryana, India
Pollution of various environmental components, such as air, water, and soil, is caused by industrialization and urbanization in urban agglomerates....
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Assessment of Soil Contamination by Mining Discharges in the Essouk River (Northeast Algeria)
AbstractSoil pollution by heavy metals is a frequently encountered issue at many hazardous waste sites. Mining operations generate a significant...
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Assessment of Soil Tolerance towards Contamination with Platinum Nanoparticles by Biodiagnostic Methods
Abstract —Soil tolerance towards contamination with platinum nanoparticles (PtNP) was assessed using biological parameters for soils of southern...
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Spatio-temporal analysis of heavy metals in the sediment of lower Meghna river using contamination indices, multivariate statistics and GIS techniques
The study aimed to measure heavy metals concentration in the lower Meghna river's surface sediments considering seasonal variation using multivariate...
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Potentially toxic metals contamination in stream sediments of Mbal area (Pan-African fold belt, Cameroon)
The Mbal area is situated within the Neoproterozoic Lom Basin in Cameroon. The objective of this paper was to determine the level of contamination...
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Assessment of metal contamination in sediments of a perennial river in India using pollution indices and multivariate statistics
The heavy metal contamination of river sediments by domestic, industrial, and agricultural waste is a major ecological and environmental problem....
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Assessment of heavy metal contamination in groundwater of Diyarbakir Oil Production Area, (Turkey) using pollution indices and chemometric analysis
The study was conducted to determine the situation in terms of groundwater heavy metal contamination at 18 sampling stations close to the Diyarbakir...
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Potentially toxic elements contamination in groundwater and human health risk assessment in the Mayo Bocki watershed, North Cameroon
The present study was carried out in the basement aquifers of the Mayo Bocki catchment area in Cameroon. The main objective was to assess the level...
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Groundwater quality and contamination: an application of GIS
Good quality drinking water is of utmost importance for the survival and development of human society in this modern era of contamination of...
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Heavy metal contamination of surface seawaters in Abu Ali Island, Saudi Arabia
Assessment of water contamination, specially from anthropogenic contributions, is a global challenge due to its hazardous effects on marine organisms...
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Urban geochemistry of heavy metals in road dust from Cairo megacity, Egypt: enrichment, sources, contamination, and health risks
Traffic emissions, overpopulation, and poor urban planning have degraded the environmental quality of the Greater Cairo megacity. As road dust is...
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Monitoring of heavy metal contamination in Netravati river basin: overview of pollution indices and risk assessment
The continuum fluctuations of river water quality and the metal contamination within the sediments of Netravati river basin were analysed using...
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Evaluating heavy metal contamination and radiological effects in soil samples from Murree, Pakistan
Urbanization significantly contributes to soil contamination, and tourism-related activities may exacerbate the problem. Murree is a renowned tourist...
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A comparative study of the risk assessment and heavy metal contamination of coastal sediments in the Red sea, Egypt, between the cities of El-Quseir and Safaga
This study aimed to assess the influence of pollution on the quality of sediments and the risks associated with El-Qusier and Safaga Cities, Red Sea,...
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Risk assessment and natural attenuation study of groundwater contamination in an oil reservoir in Fuxin
This study focused on analyzing the contamination status of groundwater around an oil depot in Fuxin by considering physicochemical indexes,...
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Evaluation of contamination by metals and radionuclides in periurban soils
This work evaluates contamination by metals and radionuclides with a chemometric approach, using peri-urban soils near the new International Airport,...
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Assessment of Heavy Metal Contamination in Soil of El Eulma Area (Algeria)
This work assessed the level of soil pollution by heavy metals in the El Eulma area, Northeast (Algeria). The study area is characterized by various...
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Geochemical Characterization of an AMD-Affected Stream: Detection of Associated Trace Metal Contamination Using Element ‘Dilution Factors’
This study characterized metal contamination in the Blesbokspruit River waters, near the coal-mining town of Emalahleni in Mpumalanga, South Africa,...
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Assessing the Ecological Risks and Spatial Distribution of Heavy Metal Contamination at Solid Waste Dumpsites
AbstractSoil samples from wild solid waste dumpsites were collected in the Bijel**a-Zvornik region (Republic of Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina), and...
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Evaluation of Groundwater Quality for Irrigation Purposes Using Water Quality Indices and GIS Technique: a Case Study of Seriana Plain Northeastern Algeria
AbstractGroundwater stands as the primary water source in the Seriana plain, situated in the northeastern region of Algeria. This study, conducted in...
