First human impacts and responses of aquatic systems: A review of palaeolimnological records from around the world

N Dubois, É Saulnier-Talbot, K Mills… - The Anthropocene …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Lake sediments constitute natural archives of past environmental changes. Historically,
research has focused mainly on generating regional climate records, but records of human …

Metal pollution records in core sediments of some Red Sea coastal areas, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

NBE Badr, AA El-Fiky, AR Mostafa… - … monitoring and assessment, 2009 - Springer
In the last three decades, the industrial and human activities in the coastal area of Saudi
Arabia have increased dramatically and resulted in the continuous invasion of different types …

[PDF][PDF] Impact and assessment of heavy metal toxicity on water quality, edible fishes and sediments in lakes: a review

A Singh, D Singh, H Yadav - Trends Biosci, 2017 - researchgate.net
Lakes are inland body of water of considerable size. India is an agro-based country and the
water bodies including lakes, river, ponds are utilized for irrigation. Lakes significantly acts …

Removal of heavy metal ions by capacitive deionization: effect of surface modification on ions adsorption

HH Kyaw, MTZ Myint, S Al-Harthi, M Al-Abri - Journal of hazardous …, 2020 - Elsevier
Activated carbon cloth (ACC) coated with zinc oxide (ZnO) nanoparticles (NPs) have been
used as electrodes in flow-by capacitive deionization (CDI) system. Aqueous solution of …

Atmospheric pollution in an urban environment by tree bark biomonitoring–Part I: Trace element analysis

F Guéguen, P Stille, ML Geagea, R Boutin - Chemosphere, 2012 - Elsevier
Tree bark has been shown to be a useful biomonitor of past air quality because it
accumulates atmospheric particulate matter (PM) in its outermost structure. Trace element …

Biogeochemistry of nickel and its release into the environment

TM Nieminen, L Ukonmaanaho… - Nickel and Its …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Nickel may enter the environment from both natural and anthropogenic sources. In terms of
potential toxicity, anthropogenic emissions of Ni are more important than natural emissions …

Geochemical processes in a Mediterranean Lake: a high-resolution study of the last 4,000 years in Zoñar Lake, southern Spain

C Martín-Puertas, BL Valero-Garcés, MP Mata… - Journal of …, 2011 - Springer
High-resolution geochemical analysis of a 6-m-long sediment core from Zoñar Lake,
southern Spain, provides a detailed characterization of major changes in lake and …

Concentrations, distribution, and ecological risk assessment of heavy metals in the East Dongting and Honghu Lake, China

VA Makokha, Y Qi, Y Shen, J Wang - Exposure and Health, 2016 - Springer
Eight heavy metals including Cr, Ni, Cu, Zn, As, Cd, Hg, and Pb were investigated in surface
water and sediments from a river-connected and a river-disconnected lakes (East Dongting …

Trace metals and their source in the catchment of the high altitude Lake Respomuso, Central Pyrenees

DG Zaharescu, PS Hooda, AP Soler… - Science of the Total …, 2009 - Elsevier
Lake Respomuso is a dammed lake of glacial origin at 2200 m altitude in the Central
Pyrenees. This study investigated the source of a number of trace elements (As, Cd, Co, Cu …

Geochemical baselines of heavy metals in the sediments of two large freshwater lakes in China: implications for contamination character and history

C Wei, H Wen - Environmental Geochemistry and Health, 2012 - Springer
The aim of this study was to estimate the geochemical baseline concentrations of various
heavy metals in the surface sediments of two large freshwater lakes in Taihu and Dianchi …