Use of artificial structures to enhance fish diversity in the Youjiang River, a dammed river of the Pearl River in China
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DOI: 10.1002/ece3.6949
Abstract: Abstract The fragmentation and homogenization of habitats have seriously affected the fishery resources of the Pearl River. To protect the fishery resources, a novel artificial habitat, constructed using bamboo and palm slices, was deployed in… read more here.
Keywords: diversity; river; youjiang river; river china ... See more keywords
Application of the RUSLE for Determining Riverine Heavy Metal Flux in the Upper Pearl River Basin, China
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DOI: 10.1007/s00128-020-02896-9
Abstract: A novel model was developed to estimate heavy metal flux at regional scale by using the Revised Universal Soil Loss Equation (RUSLE) to estimate soil erosion. This model was then used to estimate the fluxes… read more here.
Keywords: heavy metal; river basin; pearl river; basin ... See more keywords
Effects of mangrove plant species on accumulation of heavy metals in sediment in a heavily polluted mangrove swamp in Pearl River Estuary, China
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DOI: 10.1007/s10653-018-0107-y
Abstract: AbstractThe present study compared accumulation of heavy metals in a mangrove swamp dominated by Kandelia obovata with that by Sonneratia apetala in Pearl River Estuary, China. The results showed that the concentrations of heavy metals… read more here.
Keywords: river estuary; mangrove swamp; heavy metals; pearl river ... See more keywords
Analyzing dynamic characteristics of river plume in the Modaomen mouth, Pearl River estuary
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DOI: 10.1007/s10872-020-00542-w
Abstract: River plumes are an important component of estuarine circulation and have a vital role in the transport of estuarine material and momentum balance. However, little information is available on the influence of mouth bars on… read more here.
Keywords: pressure; river; force; pearl river ... See more keywords
Improvement of water quality in the Pearl River Estuary, China: a long-term (2008–2017) case study of temporal-spatial variation, source identification and ecological risk of heavy metals in surface water of Guangzhou
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DOI: 10.1007/s11356-020-08378-z
Abstract: A series of environmental protective policies have been taken recently in the Pearl River Estuary (PRE) to alleviate water pollution; however, their influence on the reduction of heavy metals in estuarine water has not been… read more here.
Keywords: pearl river; water; river estuary; heavy metals ... See more keywords
The impact of discharge reduction activities on the occurrence of contaminants of emerging concern in surface water from the Pearl River
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DOI: 10.1007/s11356-020-09295-x
Abstract: “Swimming across the Pearl River” is an annual large-scale sporting event with great popularity in Guangzhou. To reduce the risk of swimmers’ exposure to various contaminants in the Pearl River during swimming activities, the local… read more here.
Keywords: river; impact discharge; discharge reduction; pearl river ... See more keywords
Tectonic subsidence of the Zhu 1 Sub-basin in the Pearl River Mouth Basin, northern South China Sea
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DOI: 10.1007/s11707-016-0610-3
Abstract: The Pearl River Mouth Basin, which is situated on the northern margin of the South China Sea, has attracted great attention not only because of its tectonic setting but also because of its abundant hydrocarbon… read more here.
Keywords: mouth basin; tectonic subsidence; pearl river; basin ... See more keywords
Numerical Simulation and Risk Analysis of Coastal Inundation in Land Reclamation Areas: A Case Study of the Pearl River Estuary
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DOI: 10.1007/s11802-020-4426-0
Abstract: Coastal inundation results in many human casualties and significant economic losses. In this study, an inundation model with an unstructured mesh was developed using the ADvanced CIRCulation (ADCIRC) and Simulating WAves Nearshore (SWAN) models to… read more here.
Keywords: river estuary; inundation; pearl river; coastal inundation ... See more keywords
Effect of Salinity on the Zooplankton Community in the Pearl River Estuary
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DOI: 10.1007/s11802-020-4449-6
Abstract: Understanding the relationship between the zooplankton distribution and salinity may provide key information to understand ecosystem function under the condition of a global mean sea level rise caused by global climate change. However, little is… read more here.
Keywords: zooplankton; salinity; zooplankton community; river estuary ... See more keywords
Mapping ozone source-receptor relationship and apportioning the health impact in the Pearl River Delta region using adjoint sensitivity analysis.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2019.117026
Abstract: While fine particulate matters are decreasing in the Pearl River Delta (PRD) region, the regional ozone (O3) shows an increasing trend that affects human health, leading to an urgent need for scientific understanding of source-receptor… read more here.
Keywords: source; region; pearl river; health ... See more keywords
Long-term temporal variations and source changes of halocarbons in the Greater Pearl River Delta region, China
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DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2020.117550
Abstract: Abstract Halocarbons are widely used in the Greater Pearl River Delta (PRD) region of China. To study the long-term trends, source changes and emissions of major halocarbons, a total of 1505 canister air samples were… read more here.
Keywords: greater pearl; source; greater prd; prd region ... See more keywords