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Environmental Earth Sciences

Issue 6/2015

Content (70 Articles)

Original Article

Estimating recharge based on long-term groundwater table fluctuation monitoring in a shallow aquifer of Malaysian tropical rainforest catchment

Seyed Reza Saghravani, Ismail Yusoff, Wan Zakaria Wan Md Tahir, Zainudin Othman

Open Access Original Article

Geochemical background of potentially toxic trace elements in soils of the historic copper mining area: a case study from Miedzianka Mt., Holy Cross Mountains, south-central Poland

Agnieszka Gałuszka, Zdzisław M. Migaszewski, Sabina Dołęgowska, Artur Michalik, Agata Duczmal-Czernikiewicz

Original Article

NO2 − and NO3 − leaching and solubilization of Al in variable charge soils treated with sewage sludge

Ricardo Perobelli Borba, Otávio Antonio de Camargo, Carmen Silvia Kira, Aline Reneé Coscione

Original Article

Compositional and metabolic quotient analysis of heavy metal contaminated soil after electroremediation

Mahdi Bahemmat, Mohsen Farahbakhsh, Farzin Shabani

Original Article

Spatial assessment of soil erosion risk using RUSLE and GIS techniques

Yahya Farhan, Samer Nawaiseh

Original Article

A hydrostratigraphic simplification approach to build 3D groundwater flow numerical models: example of a Quaternary deltaic deposit aquifer

Etienne Hudon-Gagnon, Romain Chesnaux, Pierre A. Cousineau, Alain Rouleau

Original Article

A GIS-based method for evaluating sediment storage and transport in large mining-affected river systems

Sorin-Ionuţ Balaban, Karen A. Hudson-Edwards, Jerry R. Miller

Original Article

Origin and salinity of groundwater from interpretation of analysis data in the mining area of Oumjrane, Southeastern Morocco

Yassine Ait Brahim, Abdelfattah Benkaddour, Mbark Agoussine, Anasse Ait Lemkademe, Latifa Al Yacoubi, Lhoussaine Bouchaou

Original Article

Eutrophication in the newly built Laohutan Reservoir during the initial impoundment period: the role of nutrient loading

Liqin Zhu, Cuiling Jiang, Peng Zhang, Dongmei Li, Xiuquan Zhu

Original Article

Proposed method: incorporation of fractured rock in aquifer vulnerability assessments

T. A. Lubianetzky, S. E. Dickson, Y. Guo

Original Article

A fuzzy multi-criteria decision support system for evaluating subsea oil pipeline routing criteria in East Malaysia

Abdul-Lateef Balogun, Abdul-Nasir Matori, Adekunle Isa Hamid-Mosaku

Original Article

Analyzing streamflow extremes in the upper Ürümqi River with the generalized Pareto distribution

Youcun Liu, Xueli Huo, Yan Liu, Yonghong Hao, Yonghui Fan, Yu Zhong, Tian-Chyi Jim Yeh

Original Article

Chemistry of groundwater from mud volcanoes in parts of Upper Benue Trough, northeastern Nigeria

O. K. Musa, E. E. A. Kurowska, K. Schoeneich, S. A. Alagbe

Original Article

In situ bioventing of the vadose zone of multi-scale heterogeneous soils

Dimitra N. Tzovolou, Maria A. Theodoropoulou, Denis Blanchet, Frank Haeseler, Maciej Jeczalik, Tomasz Kasela, William Slack, Christos D. Tsakiroglou

Original Article

Quantification of the daily dynamics of streamflow components in a small alpine watershed in Switzerland using end member mixing analysis

Kazi Rahman, Anne-Laure Besacier-Monbertrand, Emmanuel Castella, Brigitte Lods-Crozet, Christiane Ilg, Olga Beguin

Original Article

Assessment of geo-hazards in a rapidly changing landscape: the three Gorges Reservoir Region in China

Alexander Strehmel, Sarah Schönbrodt-Stitt, Giovanni Buzzo, Christian Dumperth, Felix Stumpf, Karsten Zimmermann, Katrin Bieger, Thorsten Behrens, Karsten Schmidt, Renneng Bi, Joachim Rohn, Joachim Hill, Thomas Udelhoven, Wei Xiang, Xuezheng Shi, Qinghua Cai, Tong Jiang, Nicola Fohrer, Thomas Scholten

Original Article

Rare metal elements in surface sediment from five bays on the northeastern coast of the South China Sea

Shuhong Wang, Shuzhuang Wu, Wen Yan, Weixia Huang, Li Miao, Jun Lu, Zhong Chen, Fangwen Liu

Original Article

Hydrogeochemical evaluation of groundwater of Bhaktapur Municipality, Nepal

Jay Krishna Thakur, Jasmine Diwakar, Sudhir Kumar Singh

Original Article

Occurrence and assessment of organochlorine pesticides in the agricultural topsoil of Three Gorges Dam region, China

Minxia Liu, Yuyi Yang, Xiaoyan Yun, Miaomiao Zhang, Jun Wang

Original Article

Experimental study of the ultrasonic and mechanical properties of SRM under compressive loading

Y. Wang, X. Li, R. L. Hu, S. D. Li, J. Y. Wang

Original Article

A threshold artificial neural network model for improving runoff prediction in a karst watershed

Xianmeng Meng, Maosheng Yin, Libo Ning, Dengfeng Liu, Xianwu Xue

Original Article

Methane uptake in tropical soybean–wheat agroecosystem under different fertilizer regimes

Santosh Mohanty, Bharati Kollah, Ranjeet S Chaudhary, Amar B Singh, Muneshwar Singh

Original Article

Laboratory study on engineering geological characteristics and formation mechanism of altered rocks of Henan Tianchi pumped storage power station, China

An-ming Wang, Xiao-gen Li, Zhi-quan Huang, Xiang-chun Huang, Zhong-fu Wang, Qi Wu, Jiang-li Cui, Xian-jing Lu

Original Article

Leakage pathway estimation using iTOUGH2 in a multiphase flow system for geologic CO2 storage

Seong Jun Lee, Brian J. McPherson, Fernando Guevara Vasquez

Original Article

Spatial relationships between radon and topographical, geological, and geochemical factors and their relevance in all of South Korea

Byong-Wook Cho, Chang Oh Choo, Moon Su Kim, Jaehong Hwang, Uk Yun, Saro Lee

Original Article

Diagenesis and sedimentary environment of Miocene series in Eboliang III area

Guoqiang Sun, Jianguo Yin, Shuncun Zhang, Xinchuan Lu, Shengyin Zhang, Ji′an Shi

Original Article

Assessment of physical weathering effects on granitic ancient monuments, Hamedan, Iran

A. Momeni, G. R. Khanlari, M. Heidari, R. Bagheri, E. Bazvand

Original Article

Enhanced in situ bioremediation of groundwater contaminated by petroleum hydrocarbons at the location of the Nitex textiles, Serbia

Nenad Marić, Mila Ilić, Srđan Miletić, Gordana Gojgić-Cvijović, Vladimir Beškoski, Miroslav M. Vrvić, Petar Papić

Original Article

Geoenvironmental studies and heavy metal mapping in soil: the case of Ghohroud area, Iran

Ali Ghasemi, Seyed Mohsen Tabatabaei Manesh, Seyed Hassan Tabatabaei, Ahmad Reza Mokhtari

Original Article

Estimation of soil loss by the WATEM/SEDEM model using an automatic parameter estimation procedure

Nejc Bezak, Simon Rusjan, Sašo Petan, Jošt Sodnik, Matjaž Mikoš

Original Article

Geoelectrical mapping for improved performance of SUDS in clay tills

Britta Bockhorn, Ingelise Møller, Knud Erik S. Klint, Marina Bergen Jensen

Original Article

Staining on heritage building stone identified by NMR spectroscopy

Christoph Franzen, Jerome Kretzschmar, Carola Franzen, Stephan Weiss

Original Article

Research on time-frequency analysis method of seismic stability of covering-layer type slope subjected to complex wave

Yang Changwei, Feng Ning, Zhang Jianjing, Bi Junwei, Zhang Jun

Original Article

How ecological restoration alters ecosystem services: an analysis of vegetation carbon sequestration in the karst area of northwest Guangxi, China

Mingyang Zhang, Kelin Wang, Huiyu Liu, Chunhua Zhang, Jing Wang, Yuemin Yue, Xiangkun Qi

Original Article

Effect of hydraulic properties of soil and fluctuation velocity of reservoir water on landslide stability

Kun Song, Echuan Yan, Guodong Zhang, Shuqiang Lu, Qinglin Yi

Original Article

Dam-break characteristics of landslide dams with different types of open channel discharge sections

Wanyu Zhao, Xiaoqing Chen, Yong You, Jiangang Chen

Original Article

Significance of Indian peat moss for the removal of Ni(II) ions from aqueous solution

V. Janaki, S. Kamala-Kannan, K. Shanthi

Original Article

Impact of land use/land cover changes on water quality and hydrological behavior of an agricultural subwatershed

Maria Lúcia Calijuri, Jackeline de Siqueira Castro, Luma Soares Costa, Paula Peixoto Assemany, José Ernesto Mattos Alves

Original Article

Degradation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (pyrene and fluoranthene) by bacterial consortium isolated from contaminated road side soil and soil termite fungal comb

Nur-Aainaa-Syafini Mohd Radzi, Kheng-Soo Tay, Nor-Kartini Abu Bakar, Chijioke Uche Emenike, Shamini Krishnan, Fauziah Shahul Hamid, Mhd-Radzi Abas

Original Article

Enrichment of organic carbon in sediment under field simulated rainfall experiments

Xiaodong Nie, Zhongwu Li, Jijun He, Jinquan Huang, Yan Zhang, Bin Huang, Wenming Ma, Yinmei Lu, Guangming Zeng

Original Article

Trace metal/metalloid concentrations in waste rock, soils and spontaneous plants in the surroundings of an abandoned mine in semi-arid NE-Brazil

Fabio Perlatti, Tiago Osório Ferreira, Fernando Antonio da Costa Roberto, Ricardo Espíndola Romero, Lucas Resmini Sartor, Xosé Luis Otero

Original Article

Variability and sensitivity analyses of spring wheat evapotranspiration measurements in Northwest China

Chunmei Wang, Qingyan Meng, Zewei Miao, Xingfa Gu, Tao Yu, Yulin Zhan, Miao Liu, Lijuan Zheng, Qiyue Liu

International Viewpoint and News

China’s campaign to create artificial water surfaces in drought-affected regions must consider prevention measures for ecological problems

Jianhua Wang, Jiahong Liu, Yizi Shang, Dong Jiang, Weihua Xiao