Selective Extraction and Determination of Chromium Concentration Using Luffa cylindrica Fibers as Sorbent and Detection by FAAS by José A. de Sousa Neto, Jordana de A. N. Oliveira, Lizandra M. C. Siqueira, Vanessa N. Alves

“…The method’s accuracy was confirmed through analysis of certified reference materials, water and sediment river samples (APS-1071 and APS-1066).…”
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Aerobic Granular Sludge for Lead Ion Adsorption and Desorption by LIU Yong, CHENG Yuanyuan, ZENG Lingcong, ZHANG Yuhang, ZENG Minjing, ZENG Yu, LI Zhenghao, WU Junfeng, LONG Bei

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Characteristics, source analysis, and risk assessment of organochlorine pesticide contamination in nearshore surface sediments of a tropical tourist island by Hongbing Wang, Lin Zhang, Feng Yang, Li Yan, Cong Lin, Cheng Shen

“…Residual OCPs are still widely present in the environment, transported mainly by river runoff, with a smaller portion originating from atmospheric deposition and ship paints. …”
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Triaxial Tests on Dry-wet Cycle and Creep Behavior of High-fill Coarse-grained Soil by WU Guoli, JI Binbin, LIANG Junjun, HUANG Zhongchun, XIONG Tanqing

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Early Detection of Baby-Rain-Cell Aloft in a Severe Storm and Risk Projection for Urban Flash Flood by Eiichi Nakakita, Hiroto Sato, Ryuta Nishiwaki, Hiroyuki Yamabe, Kosei Yamaguchi

“…In July 2008, five people were killed by a tragic flash flood caused by a local torrential heavy rainfall in a short time in Toga River. From this tragic accident, we realized that a system which can detect hazardous rain-cells in the earlier stage is strongly needed and would provide an additional 5 to 10 min for evacuation. …”
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Effect of active faults in the groundwater level of Shaharchay basin in Urmia by Tayebeh Kiani, Zahra Yousefi

“…In this regard, a study done of the Shaharchay river basin in the west of the Urmia Lake and the northern structural, sedimentary zone of Sanandaj - Sirjan. …”
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Seismic Safety Review of Gravity Dam Based on Finite Element Method by Guanchao Xu, Bowen Guo, Zhuolun Meng, Jiwei Zhao

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Rapid Built-up of PM10 in the Ambient Air of the Leeward Side Resulting from Strong Pressure Gradient Force Associated with Density Current by Wei-Kuo Soong, Chung-Hsuang Hung

“…In addition, strong winds blew river dusts in the middle of Taiwan under a stable atmosphere and stimulated density current, transporting PM10 to southern Taiwan. …”
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Assessment of the Performance of Membranes Type Koch in Hartha Power Plant by Ala'a Abdulrazaq Jassim

“…This unit has a capacity of 100 m3/h withdraws water from Shat Al-Arab River as a raw water having total dissolved solid (TDS) >3000 ppm, and consists of two stages with total recovery and salt rejection of about 60% and 95%, respectively. …”
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Study on Weakening Model of Bearing Capacity of Rock-socketed Pile under Periodic Saturated Water and Drainage in Three Gorges Reservoir Area by LIU Mingwei, WANG Gaolin, ABI Erdi, LIU Geng, GUAN Yingjun

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Movement Characteristics of Typhoon Rainstorm-Triggered Debris Flow in Qinglong Gully Based on Massflow Model by XIONG Chaozheng, JI Feng, SHI Yuchuan

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Dynamics of the Typhoon Haitang Related High Ozone Episode over Hong Kong by Xiaolin Wei, Ka-se Lam, Chunyan Cao, Hui Li, Jiajia He

“…It has been previously established that photochemical smog occurring in the Pearl River Delta Region (PRD) was associated with stagnant meteorological conditions. …”
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Genome-wide association study and candidate gene identification for the cold tolerance at the seedling stage of rapeseed (Brassica napus L.) by Guangyu Wu, Yanda Zhou, Jingyi Zhang, Mengjie Gong, Lixi Jiang, Yang Zhu

“…Rapeseed (Brassica napus L.) is an important overwintering oilseed crop and suffers from severe cold stress during the seedling stage, due to the increasingly delayed sowing in the Yangtze river basin. However, the genetic basis underlying cold tolerance in rapeseed seedlings is not well understood. …”
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Flora i fauna rezerwatu przyrody Jezioro Kiełpińskie i sąsiednich starorzeczy w strefie podmiejskiej Warszawy by Jerzy Romanowski, Paweł Boniecki, Anita Kaliszewicz, Marek Kloss, Izabella Olejniczka

“…The study area is located in the Vistula River valley near Warsaw in central Poland. The results document the richness of flora and fauna species in the J. …”
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ANTHROPOGENIC LOAD ON WATER BODIES IN THE UPPER OB BASIN IN DIFFERENT WATER CONTENT PERIODS: THE DYNAMICS AND THE FORECAST by Natalya V. Stoyashcheva

“…Rivers of industrially loaded regions show the lowest dilution ratio. …”

The biting midge Forcipomyia paludis (Macfie, 1936) (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) in Slovenia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia and Sweden by Damjan Vinko, Dejan Kulijer, Magnus Billqvist, Andreas Martens

“…In Slovenia, the species is known to occur in the Gorenjska, Goriška Brda, Vipava River Valley, Coastal-Karst region, Central Slovenia, Kočevska region and Bela krajina, while in Bosnia and Herzegovina it is known only from south Herzegovina (Ljubuški, Čapljina, Mostar and Stolac areas). …”
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Trade in floodplain medieval settlements of the Lower Kama region in the XII–XIV centuries (based on the finds of metal mirrors) by Rudenko Konstantin A., Kazakov Evgeniy P.

“…The basis for this study was a collection of fragments of metal mirrors found on the settlements, located in the floodplain of the Kama River and its tributaries. These are the settlements on Semenovsky Island, settlements – Komintern III, Laishevo, Murzikha. …”
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Ecotoxicological evaluation in aquaculture in state park Serra do Mar-SP, Nucleo Itariru by Bruno Galvão de Campos, Denis Moledo de Souza Abessa, Mauro Cornacchioni Lopes, Newton José Rodrigues da Silva

“…Eleven water samples were collected, considering nurseries, water harvesting, river downstream and egg’s incubator. Acute toxicity was assessed using tests with Daphnia similis, following ABNT NBR 12713/2005 protocol, and the results were analyzed by Student’s t’test. …”
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Organic matter content in riparian areas of soil composed of woody vegetation and grass and its effects on pesticide adsorption by Terencio Rebello de Rebello, Fernando Rodrigo Bortolozo, Lucilia Maria Parron

“…Abstract Purpose Riparian zones are identified as mitigation areas of agricultural pollutants to river ecosystems. However, the mitigation mechanisms of these pollutants remain unclear mainly on the effects of different types of riparian vegetation and its organic matter content in the pollutants removal process. …”
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Prediction of Industrial Water Demand of Handan City Based on Water Saving Correction Value by XIA Feng, SUO Meiqin, WANG Yijie, WANG Lili

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