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Differential accumulation of metals in the lacustrine and fluvial Alpine bullheads (Cottus poecilopus) and recovery of fish from metal contamination after a flash flood
The spatiotemporal distribution and transport of mercury, zinc, molybdenum, rubidium, and strontium from alpine terrestrial ecosystems to alpine lake...
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Spatial and Temporal Variations and Risk Assessment of Heavy Metal Fractions in Sediments of the Pearl River Estuary, Southern China
Sequential extraction was used to study the mobility and ecological risk of chemical fractions of six heavy metals in sediments collected from the...
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New Perspective into the Impact of Drying Pretreatment on Phosphorus Performance in Sediments
Purpose of ReviewDifferent drying methods can cause errors in determining the content and evaluating the biological effectiveness of various forms of...
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Magnetic properties of surface sediments from Liuxi River, southern China and their environmental significance
PurposeMagnetic minerals within fluvial sediments are affected by a variety of natural and anthropogenic factors, limiting the capability of sediment...
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Influence of land cover, point source pollution, and granularity on the distribution of metals, metalloids, and organic matter in the river and stream sediments in the Republic of Korea
With increasing anthropogenic activities, rivers and streams have become vulnerable to pollution; therefore, monitoring potential contaminants and...
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Phosphorus distribution in the water and sediments of the Ganga and Yamuna Rivers, Uttar Pradesh, India: insights into pollution sources, bioavailability, and eutrophication implications
River nutrient enrichment is a significant issue, and researchers worldwide are concerned about phosphorus. The physicochemical characteristics and...
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Seasonal variations in the distribution of aliphatic hydrocarbons in surface sediments from the Selangor River, Peninsular Malaysia's West Coast
The seasonal variation of petroleum pollution including n -alkanes in surface sediments of the Selangor River in Malaysia during all four climatic...
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Sedimentary processes, metal enrichment and potential ecological risk of metals in lacustrine sediments of Svalbard, Arctic
The Svalbard archipelago is a glacial environment bestowed with various lakes that act as a natural archive for understanding environmental...
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Lateral distribution, environmental occurrence, and assessment of organic pollutants in surface sediments of the East Malaysia
One of the molecular chemical markers used to identify anthropogenic inputs is linear alkylbenzenes (LABs) that cause serious impacts in the bays and...
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Zoning of some physicochemical parameters in the sediments of Meighan wetland in Iran: response to urbanization, industrial, and agricultural activities
Meighan wetland is located at 8 km far away from Arak city with a population of about 600,000 citizens in the center of Iran. Several agricultural...
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Hydro-sedimentary Modeling and Fluvial Morphological Processes Along the Lower Danube River (Giurgiu-Oltenița-Călărași Reach)
The study aims to provide an advancement in understanding the complex hydro-sedimentary behaviour and morphological processes of the Danube fluvial...
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Geochemical Elements of Continental and Marine Surface Sediments in Southern Morocco as an Indicator of Environmental and Climate Change
Like other regions of Morocco, southern Morocco is presently subject to severe drought, desertification and socio-economic stress. Studies on climate...
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Occurrence and distribution of organic corrosion inhibitors (OCIs) in riverine sediments from the Pearl River Delta, South China
Although soluble organic corrosion inhibitors (OCIs) have been observed globally in surface water, data on their exposures in sediments are still...
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An Analysis of Textural Characteristics and Depositional Environment of Sediments in the Gumti River, Tripura, India
Grain size analysis is an essential parameter to understand the depositional environment of sediments. In the present study, grain size analysis of...
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Source-oriented risks apportionment of toxic metals in river sediments of Bangladesh: a national wide application of PMF model and pollution indices
Intense human activities, particularly industrial and agricultural output, has enriched metal(loid)s in riverine sediment and endangered aquatic...
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Disentangling the influence of lithology and non-provenance factors on the geochemistry of rare earth elements: a study of fine-grained sediments from the Sava River headwaters (Slovenia, Croatia)
PurposeRare earth elements (REE) are generally considered immobile and therefore suitable as provenance proxies. In the fluvial environment, however,...
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Flow regulation controls sediment, carbon, and nutrient dynamics across the elevation gradient in the water level fluctuation zone of the Three Gorges Reservoir, China
PurposeSubstantial quantities of sedimentary materials are transported from the Yangtze River toward the water level fluctuation zone (WLFZ) of the...
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Heavy metal contamination in surface sediments of the Upper Bhima Basin, Maharashtra, India
In order to determine the accumulation, contamination, and ecological risk of heavy metals like lead (Pb), arsenic (As), cadmium (Cd), mercury (Hg),...
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Improved prediction of the vertical distribution of ground ice in Arctic-Antarctic permafrost sediments
Global warming and permafrost degradation are impacting landscapes, ecosystems and the climate-carbon system. Current ground ice and geohazard maps...
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Master equation model for solute transport in river basins: part II basin fluvial scale
At basin scale the physical phenomenon of diffusion involves the intricate spreading and dispersion of substances within complex systems as networks...
