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The Journal of Environmental Protection (JEP) is published monthly and one of most prospective international journals with multiple disciplines. It covers various aspects of environmental issues, such as research, strategies and the state-of-the-art technologies for prediction, prevention and protection addressing up-…
Meiyi Yao, Xiaotong Wu, Wenrong Duan, Weipeng Zhang, Li Zhu, Linghong Zou, Jinlong Zhang, Qiang Li, Bangxin Zhou
Zr-4(Zr-1.5Sn-0.2Fe-0.1Cr,wt%), S5(Zr-0.8Sn-0.34Nb-0.39Fe-0.1Cr), T5(Zr-0.7Sn-1.07Nb-0.32Fe-0.08Cr) and Zr-1Nb were adopted to prepare Bi-containing zirconium alloys for systematically investigating the effect of Bi addition on the corrosion resistance of zir…
Molla Mekonnen Alemu
Environmental development and protection measures such as feasibility studies, land-use planning and soil and water conservation are some of the issues that need to be considered in watersheds management. Apparently, integrated watershed management is emergin…
Doris Ifeoma Ogueri, Mohammed S. Gumsuri
Nutrient enrichment has been identified as the major cause of University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus (UNMC) Lake’s water quality degradation. This study critically examines the nature, source and delivery of nutrients into the lake and observes that uncontr…
Jun Lu, Deborah Dees Kowalewski
During a routine inspection in a petroleum product terminal, hydrocarbon staining was found in soil along the perimeter of a diesel fuel tank. As the observation was made a few days after a magnitude 5.1 earthquake in the general area of the terminal, the hyd…
John Bruce, Jim Smith, Hugh Datson, Mike Fowler
This paper describes a study into the development of more robust dust emission factors by means of dust and meteorological monitoring. Emission factors for nuisance dusts in the literature are scarce, with estimates of dust output given for many processes in…
Lisa Richman, Liad Haimovici, Terry Kolic, Sladjana Besevic, Eric Reiner
Pringle Creek, identified as the source of dioxin/furan (PCDD/F) contamination to a Lake Ontario harbour was remediated in 2008. Surface sediment collected in 2013 near the floodplain remediation was no longer contaminated ( ∑ <sub>17</sub>PCDD\Fs < 60 pg/g d…
Gary Hunt
Mercury contamination was found to be widespread in soils at a property in Upstate New York. Historical site use suggested that the mercury did not result from prior industrial use of the property. Soil contamination may have resulted from atmospheric deposit…
Stefanie Mädler, 1 1, Fengrong Sun, Cindy Tat, Nadya Sudakova, Peter Drouin, Robert J. Tooley, Eric J. Reiner, Teresa A. Switzer, Richard Dyer, H. M. Skip Kingston, Matt Pamuku, Vasile I. Furdui
The analysis of hexavalent chromium, Cr(VI), in soil and sediment samples has been predominantly carried out in materials containing elevated levels. Reliable analysis of trace-level of Cr(VI) in sediment samples remains challenging. Cr(VI) analyses with mult…
Allan Kanner
Expert testimony plays a critical role in environmental and toxic tort litigation [1]. While most litigation settles, the work of an expert should, from the outset, be prepared with trial in mind. First and foremost, an expert, using the appropriate expertise…
Nadine Benoit, Alice Dove, Debbie Burniston, Duncan Boyd
Project Trackdown is an investigative environmental program aimed at tracking sources of polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) contamination in Great Lakes tributaries. The program uses a multimedia weight of evidence approach for identifying sources of PCBs to the…
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