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Geochemical constraints on ridge-plume interaction in the West Philippine Basin
The West Philippine Basin is not only a back-arc basin resulting from the subduction of the paleo-plates, but it has also undergone modification due...
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Compositional-geochemical characterization of lead (Pb) anomalies and Pb-induced human health risk in urban topsoil
Urban areas are characterized by a constant anthropogenic input, which is manifested in the chemical composition of the surface layer of urban soil....
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Establishment of geochemical thresholds for vanadium throughout Korea and at potential development sites using geochemical map data
Geochemical maps can be used for a variety of purposes, one of which is to establish regional or local geochemical thresholds for the analyzed...
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Study of geochemical features of soils on the territory of an abandoned coal mining area using geoinformation technologies
The article describes the results of a study of the geochemical features of soils on the territory of an abandoned mining area. The Kizel coal basin...
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Role of the EM clustering method in determining the geochemical background of As and Cr in soils: a case study in the north of Changchun, China
Determining the geochemical background for heavy metals is vital in soil management activities. Although many statistical methods for geochemical...
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Arsenic pollution, geochemical fractions, and leaching characteristics in soil samples from four contaminated sites in the Beijiang River Basin, South China
To remediate historically polluted sites before their land-use changes, it is essential to understand the concentration distribution, geochemical...
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Geochemical characteristics and ecological risks of rare earth elements in river sediments of coal-grain composite area in eastern China
Coal and grain complex areas influence the geochemical characterization of REEs through coal mining activities and agricultural production. However,...
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Geochemical features of humic acids extracted from sediments of urban lakes of the Arctic
The study focuses on the comprehensive research of geochemical and environmental roles of humic acids isolated from sediments of the urbanized lakes...
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The importance of using soil series-based geochemical background values when calculating the enrichment factor in agricultural areas
The enrichment factor (EF) is one of the most commonly used indices for determining the source of air, water and soil pollution. However, concerns...
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Reconstruction of the pollution history of the Urft reservoir: an organic-geochemical investigation
BackgroundThe reconstruction of the pollution history using aquatic sedimentary archives is of major relevance not only for the present and past, but...
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Distribution of acid-volatile sulfides and simultaneously extracted metals in Guanabara Bay: combination of anthropogenic, sedimentological, and geochemical processes
Coastal sedimentary systems are affected by continental and marine metal pollutant inputs associated with different hydrodynamic characteristics and...
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Study on inverse geochemical modeling of hydrochemical characteristics and genesis of groundwater system in coal mine area – a case study of Longwanggou Coal Mine in Ordos Basin
The exploitation of coal resources has disturbed the equilibrium of the original groundwater system, resulting in a perturbation of the deep...
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Geochemical and isotopic tracers to define the aquifer’s vulnerability: the case study of the alluvial multi-aquifer system of the Friulian plain
The Friuli-Venezia Giulia Region (north of Italy) is characterized by the presence of high-quality freshwater resources which benefit local citizens,...
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Geochemical fractionation of trace metals and ecological risk assessment of surface sediments in Sepetiba Bay, Brazil
The Sepetiba Bay (Southeast Brazil) is a known Cd- and Zn-contaminated site that received spills of a large slag pile leachate from a Zn smelter....
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Geochemical fractionation, bioavailability, and ascertaining ecological risk of phosphorus in surface and core sediments of mangroves, western coast of India
Phosphorus (P), a crucial macronutrient, is essential in the maintenance of ecosystem productivity and the biogeochemical processes of other biogenic...
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Geochemical Controls on Fluoride Enrichment in Groundwater of a Geologically Heterogeneous Part of Ghana: Implications for Human Health Risk Assessment
Fluoride (F−) contamination in groundwater is a major challenge in many develo** countries like Ghana. It is commonly observed that the...
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The potential environmental risk implications of two typical non-ferrous metal smelting slags: contrasting toxic metal(loid)s leaching behavior and geochemical characteristics
PurposeAs one of the most critical sources of pollution from detrimental elements, smelting slags pose a huge threat to the surrounding environment....
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The Whitehill Formation as a natural geochemical analogue to the Witwatersrand Basin’s mine water issues, South Africa
Mining activities within the Witwatersrand Basin, South Africa, have led to many studies, particularly focusing on the generation of acid mine...
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Hydro-geochemical characteristics and quality appraisal of aquifers using multivariate statistics and associated risk assessment in Tarn-Taran district, Punjab, India
Monitoring of groundwater is essential in the alluvial region of Tarn-Taran district, western Punjab, India where this freshwater source is being...
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Long-term geochemical monitoring of the soil cover in the impact zone of diamond mining enterprises: a case study in the Nakyn kimberlite field, Russia
The most severe disturbance of the earth’s surface occurs when the open-cut method of mineral deposits mining is used. The geoecological situation...
