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Multi-criteria potential groundwater contamination and human activities: Araras watershed, Brazil
(Assoc Brasileira Recursos Hidricos-abrh, 2017-01-01)
Assessment of groundwater contamination potential using geological, hydrological and hydrogeological attributes, is an efficient mechanism of sub-surface water resources protection and conservation. However, usually this ...
The aftermath of the Fukushima nuclear accident: Measures to contain groundwater contamination
(Elsevier Science, 2016-03)
Several measures are being implemented to control groundwater contamination at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Plant. This paper presents an overview of work undertaken to contain the spread of radionuclides, and to mitigate ...
Hydrogeochemical features of surface water and groundwater contaminated with acid mine drainage (AMD) in coal mining areas: a case study in southern Brazil
(Springer, 2016-09-01)
Effects of acid mine drainage (AMD) were investigated in surface waters (Laranjinha River and Ribeirao das Pedras stream) and groundwaters from a coal mining area sampled in two different seasons at Figueira city, Parana ...
Genetic diversity of Escherichia coli isolates from surface water and groundwater in a rural environment
(IWA Publishing, 2017-08-18)
The genetic characteristics among Escherichia coli strains can be grouped by origin of isolation. Then, it is possible to use the genotypes as a tool to determine the source of water contamination. The aim of this study ...
Tracing contamination sources through phenotypic characterization of Escherichia coli isolates from surface water and groundwater in an agro-ecosystem
(Iahs Press, 2018-06)
The objective of this research was to evaluate the groundwater chemical and bacteriological quality in the Barranquita-Knutzen basin (Córdoba, Argentina). The main purpose was to trace contamination through the examination ...
Groundwater quality on a waste disposal area due to sand mining activities in São Paulo state, Brazil
(2011-12-01)
This investigation reports the results of a study realized in an area related to the development of sand mining activities, which belongs to Sibelco Mineração Ltd. The site is located around Analândia municipality, nearly ...
Groundwater quality on a waste disposal area due to sand mining activities in São Paulo state, Brazil
(2011-12-01)
This investigation reports the results of a study realized in an area related to the development of sand mining activities, which belongs to Sibelco Mineração Ltd. The site is located around Analândia municipality, nearly ...
The susceptibility to pollution of groundwater occurring in a paper production area: Rio Claro (SP), Brazil
(2014-01-01)
This investigation was carried out at Rio Claro city, São Paulo State, Brazil, and involved the study of an area of a local industry dedicated to paper production. The study was held as a requirement of CETESB (São Paulo ...