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Estuarine environmental flow assessment based on the flow-ecological health index relation model: a case study in Yangtze River Estuary, China
Environmental flow (e-flow) is the water demand of one given ecosystem, which can become the flow regulation target for protection and restoration of...
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Toward Practical Analysis of Wastewater Contaminants Employing Dual Spectroscopic Techniques
Water is the basic component for all living creatures, yet it is quantitatively and qualitatively wasted. Wastewater, however, is a part of the...
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The Grande Ronde Model Watershed: Integrating Science into Restoration Implementation and Adaptive Management
Watershed conservation groups throughout the Pacific Northwest coordinate and implement watershed and habitat restoration to recover Pacific salmon Onc...
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Optical Techniques for Automated Evaluation of Seed Damage
Cereal grains and oilseeds, fundamental components of global diets, face significant vulnerability to mechanical damage during various stages,... -
Effects of chemical mixtures on liver function biomarkers in the Korean adult population: thresholds and molecular mechanisms for non-alcoholic fatty liver disease involved
There is a scarcity of research on the effects of a mixture of chemicals on liver function biomarkers and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)...
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Serum glycolipids mediate the relationship of urinary bisphenols with NAFLD: analysis of a population-based, cross-sectional study
BackgroundBisphenol A (BPA) and its substitutes bisphenol S (BPS) and bisphenol F (BPF) are endocrine-disrupting chemicals widely used in consumer...
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An experiment on the glucose metabolite, serum electrolytes, and somatic characteristics of the Levantine Barbel Luciobarbus pectoralis (Heckel, 1843) under the effect of heavy metals
Levantine Barbel ( Luciobarbus pectoralis ) is a benthopelagic, subtropical native fish living in the inland waters of the Mediterranean region in...
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Multispecies and multibiomarker assessment of fish health from Iguaçu River reservoir, Southern Brazil
This study investigated the impact of micropollutants on fish health from Segredo hydroelectric reservoir (HRS) along the Iguaçu River, Southern...
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Effects of Lead on Reproduction Physiology and Liver and Gonad Histology of Male Cyprinus carpio
Sera 17β-estradiol (E2), 11-ketotesteron (11-KT) and 17,20-β-dihydroxy-4-pregnen-3-one (17,20βP) levels and hepatosomatic-gonadosomatic indexes...
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Dimensionality reduction strategies for land use land cover classification based on airborne hyperspectral imagery: a survey
Hyperspectral image (HSI) contains hundreds of adjacent spectral bands, which can effectively differentiate the region of interest. Nevertheless,...
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UAV hyperspectral remote sensor images for mango plant disease and pest identification using MD-FCM and XCS-RBFNN
To diminish disease transmission together with promoting effective management techniques, it is crucial to monitor plant health and detect pathogens...
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Assessment of Habitat Suitability and Potential Corridors for Bengal Tiger (Panthera tigris tigris) in Valmiki Tiger Reserve, India, Using MaxEnt Model and Least-Cost Modeling Approach
Tigers have seen significant population losses due to the degradation and fragmentation of their habitat ranges worldwide. Thus, habitat suitability...
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Relationship between exposure to metalworking fluids and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
ObjectiveThe relationship between metalworking fluids (MWFs) and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) has not been previously explored. We aim to...
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Quantifying the effects of viral load on multistate COVID-19 infection and the progression of the Alpha and Omicron VOCs: a Bayesian competing Markov exponential regression model
We developed a Bayesian competing four-state Markov exponential regression model to explore how viral shedding in terms of cycle threshold (Ct)...
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Classification and distribution of freshwater microplastics along the Italian Po river by hyperspectral imaging
In this work, freshwater microplastic samples collected from four different stations along the Italian Po river were characterized in terms of...
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Use of enzymatic biomarkers of Labeo rohita to study the effect of polybrominated diphenyl ether (BDE- 209) via dietary exposure in laboratory conditions
Fishes have been widely used as a representative to estimate the health of an aquatic ecosystem. In the present study, Labeo rohita was selected for...
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Heat strain and mortality effects of prolonged central European heat wave—an example of June 2019 in Poland
The occurrence of long-lasting severe heat stress, such as in July–August 2003, July 2010, or in April–May 2018 has been one of the biggest...
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A new procedure for optimizing neural network using stochastic algorithms in predicting and assessing landslide risk in East Azerbaijan
This study utilized artificial neural network (ANN) optimization techniques including biography-based optimization (BBO), earthworm optimization...
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Hyperspectral Imaging as a Potential Online Detection Method of Microplastics
Microplastic pollution in aquatic environment has raised concern and as a result a number of studies have recently been published to find solutions...
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Distribution patterns and influential factors of pathogenic bacteria in freshwater aquaculture sediments
Pathogenic bacteria, the major causative agents of aquaculture diseases, are a serious impediment to the aquaculture industry. However, the...