This chapter contains questions about the equipment and methods used to conduct environmental assessments, monitor biodiversity and model ecological systems.
ISBN
2021 CABI (H ISBN 9781789248494)
This part of the book contains the key to each question from every chapter, along with a brief explanation of why this is correct and, in some cases, what the distracters mean.
ISBN
2021 CABI (H ISBN 9781789248494)
Stable water isotopes δ18O and δ2H are used to investigate precipitation trends and storm dynamics to advance knowledge of precipitation patterns in a warming world. Herein, δ18O and δ2H were used to determine the relationship between extratropical cyclonic precipitation and local meteoric water...
Author(s)
Smith, D. F.; Saelens, E.; Leslie, D. L.; Carey, A. E.
Publisher
Wiley, Chichester, UK
Citation
Hydrological Processes, 2021, 35, 2,
Precisely dated high-resolution speleothems may record past typhoon events, however, the state of the art cave monitoring is a prerequisite to identify suitable stalagmites for the reconstruction of such events. With this motivation, we examined the isotopic composition (δ18O and d-excess values)...
Author(s)
Yang YunYue; Xu Tao; Zhang Xin; Ma Le; Lone, M. A.; Jiang XiuYang
Publisher
Wiley, Chichester, UK
Citation
Hydrological Processes, 2021, 35, 2,
Antibiotics are extensively used as therapeutic, prophylactic and growth promoting agents in the poultry industry. However, their widespread uses resulted in the presence of residues in poultry meat and offal potentially leading to public health hazards. The present research was done to assess the...
Author(s)
Bani-Asadi, F. Z.; Ahmadi, M.; Rokni, N.; Golestan, L.; Shahidi, S. A.
Publisher
Academy of Scientific Research and Technology, National Center for Information and Documentation (NIDOC), Cairo, Egypt
Citation
Egyptian Journal of Veterinary Sciences, 2021, 52, 1, pp 11-21
A high-throughput method using a new ZIF-8@GO thin-film microextraction coating was established for determining macrolides and lincosamides in honey. The coating preparation parameters (ZIF-8@GO synthesis conditions, coating material proportions, dipping time) and analysis parameters (sample...
Author(s)
Zhang XiaoMing; Li ZuGuang; Wu HuiZhen; Wang JianMei; Zhao HuiYu; Ji XiaoFeng; Xu Yan; Li Rui; Zhang Hu; Yang Hua; Qian MingRong
Publisher
Elsevier Ltd, Oxford, UK
Citation
Food Chemistry, 2021, 346,
Monitoring of toxic heavy metals in fish samples is a matter of a great importance from the nutritional and toxicological points of view. A dispersive micro solid phase extraction (dµSPE) for preconcentration of trace Pb, Cd, Hg, Co, Ni ions using pectin coated magnetic graphene oxide (pectin/Fe3O...
Author(s)
Bozorgzadeh, E.; Pasdaran, A.; Ebrahimi-Najafabadi, H.
Publisher
Elsevier Ltd, Oxford, UK
Citation
Food Chemistry, 2021, 346,
Chronic cadmium (Cd) toxicity is a significant health concern, and the mechanism of long-term low-dose Cd exposure on bone has not been fully elucidated yet. This study aimed to assess the association between long-term environmental Cd exposure and bone remodeling in women who aged over 50. A total ...
Author(s)
Lv YingJian; Song Jia; Xiong LiLi; Huang Rui; Zhu Pan; Wang Ping; Liang XuXia; Tan JianBin; Wang Jing; Wu ShiXuan; Wei QinZhi; Yang XingFen
Publisher
Elsevier, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Citation
Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 2021, 211,
The use of antibiotics in livestock production has become a common practice. In the EU, the use of antibiotics as growth promoters is forbidden. However, the (mis)use of antibiotics may lead to antimicrobial resistance, which adversely affects humans, animals and the environment. Thus, the present...
Author(s)
Gamboa-Cruz, C.; Barros, S.; Pouca, A. S. V.; Barbosa, J.; Freitas, A.; Ramos, F.
Publisher
Elsevier Ltd, Oxford, UK
Citation
Food Control, 2021, 122,
Toxicity monitoring of environmental pollutants especially petroleum hydrocarbons as priority pollutants is an important environmental issue. This study addresses a rapid, sensitive and cost effective method for the detection of total petroleum hydrocarbons (TPHs) using Aliivibrio fischeri...
Author(s)
Mirjani, M.; Soleimani, M.; Salari, V.
Publisher
Elsevier, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Citation
Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 2021, 207,