Perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in river and ground/drinking water of the Ganges River basin: emissions and implications for human exposure

BM Sharma, GK Bharat, S Tayal, T Larssen… - Environmental …, 2016 - Elsevier
Many perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are ubiquitous environmental contaminants. They
have been widely used in production processes and daily-use products or may result from …

Efficient organic carbon burial in the Bengal fan sustained by the Himalayan erosional system

V Galy, C France-Lanord, O Beyssac, P Faure… - Nature, 2007 - nature.com
Continental erosion controls atmospheric carbon dioxide levels on geological timescales
through silicate weathering, riverine transport and subsequent burial of organic carbon in …

Transport of particulate organic carbon in the lower Yellow River (Huanghe) as modulated by dam operation

T Lu, H Wang, X Wu, N Bi, L Hu, TS Bianchi - Global and Planetary Change, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract The Yellow River has changed into a highly dam-controlled system over the recent
decades. Based on gauging records of water-sediment discharge and particulate organic …

Distribution and sources of organic carbon, nitrogen and their isotopic signatures in sediments from the Ayeyarwady (Irrawaddy) continental shelf, northern Andaman …

V Ramaswamy, B Gaye, PV Shirodkar, PS Rao… - Marine Chemistry, 2008 - Elsevier
Total organic carbon (TOC), total nitrogen (TN) and their δ13C and δ15N values were
determined from 110 sediment samples from the Ayeyarwady (Irrawaddy) continental shelf …

Cycling of black carbon and black nitrogen in the hydro-geosphere: Insights on the paradigm, pathway, and processes

S Mukherjee, M Kumar - Science of the Total Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
The provenance, preponderance, mobilization/export potential, and environmental health
effects of charred residues have been reviewed and discussed in the context of decoupling …

Loading and fate of particulate organic carbon from the Himalaya to the Ganga–Brahmaputra delta

V Galy, C France-Lanord, B Lartiges - Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 2008 - Elsevier
We use the evolution of river sediment characteristics and sedimentary Corg from the
Himalayan range to the delta to study the transport of Corg in the Ganga–Brahmaputra …

Major and trace element geochemistry of Bay of Bengal sediments: Implications to provenances and their controlling factors

GR Tripathy, SK Singh, V Ramaswamy - Palaeogeography …, 2014 - Elsevier
Major and trace elements of sediments from a~ 13-m long piston core (SK187/PC33) from
the western Bay of Bengal have been investigated in this study to infer about the changes in …

Source, transport and fate of terrestrial organic carbon from Yangtze River during a large flood event: insights from multiple-isotopes (δ13C, δ15N, Δ14C) and …

X Sun, D Fan, P Cheng, L Hu, X Sun, Z Guo… - … et Cosmochimica Acta, 2021 - Elsevier
Climate change-triggered episodic and intensive flood events are increasing in frequency
globally; these events play a disproportionate role in the carbon cycle at land-ocean …

Deciphering the nitrate sources and processes in the Ganga river using dual isotopes of nitrate and Bayesian mixing model

A Kumar, A Ajay, B Dasgupta, P Bhadury… - Environmental Research, 2023 - Elsevier
The dual isotopes of dissolved NO 3-(n= 43) has been used to delineate the nitrate sources
and N-cycling processes in the Ganga river. The proportional contribution of nitrate from …

The provenance of vegetation and environmental signatures encoded in vascular plant biomarkers carried by the Ganges–Brahmaputra rivers

V Galy, T Eglinton, C France-Lanord, S Sylva - Earth and Planetary Science …, 2011 - Elsevier
Organic matter carried by rivers and deposited in continental and marine sediments contains
valuable information on past environmental conditions and their impact on the terrestrial …