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Contamination index. A novel parameter for metal and pesticide analyses in maternal blood and umbilical cord
(2016-07-01)
PURPOSE: To evaluate the contamination index of metals and pesticides in pregnant women, and to relate this to perinatal outcomes. METHODS: Descriptive, retrospective, exploratory study, developed from existing secondary ...
Risk Analysis Of Groundwater Contamination By Pesticide Residues In Campo Novo Do Parecis (mt), Brazil
(Assoc Brasileira Engenharia Sanitaria AmbientalRio de Janeiro, 2017)
Interpretation of Resistivity Piezocone Tests in a Contaminated Municipal Solid Waste Disposal Site
(Amer Soc Testing Materials, 2010-03-01)
A resistivity piezocone (RCPTU-resistivity cone penetration test with pore pressure measurement) and groundwater and soil samplers were used to detect contamination from a landfill for urban solid waste located in the state ...
Interpretation of Resistivity Piezocone Tests in a Contaminated Municipal Solid Waste Disposal Site
(Amer Soc Testing Materials, 2010-03-01)
A resistivity piezocone (RCPTU-resistivity cone penetration test with pore pressure measurement) and groundwater and soil samplers were used to detect contamination from a landfill for urban solid waste located in the state ...
Análise de risco de contaminação de águas subterrâneas por resíduos de agrotóxicos no município de Campo Novo do Parecis (MT), Brasil
(2017-03-01)
Considering the possibility that pesticides used in main crops, such as soybeans, cotton and corn, generate toxic residues that contaminate the environment, a preliminary analysis of the possibility of groundwater contamination ...
Soil contamination compositional index: A new approach to quantify contamination demonstrated by assessing compositional source patterns of potentially toxic elements in the Campania Region (Italy)
(Elsevier Ltd, 2018)
Potentially toxic elements (PTEs) are a major worldwide threat to the environment due to the constant global
increase in industrial activity and urbanisation. Several studies have provided detailed maps and a better ...
Contamination of wetland soils and floodplain sediments from agricultural activities in the Cerrado Biome (State of Minas Gerais, Brazil)
(Elsevier B.V., 2015-05-01)
The expansion and intensification of agriculture are responsible for the increase in nonpoint pollution and the release of chemical considered toxic to flora, fauna and human health. Since 1970s, the Cerrado Biome in the ...