Quantitative screening level assessment of human risk from PCBs released in glacial meltwater: Silvretta Glacier, Swiss Alps.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoenv.2018.09.066
Abstract: Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) are entrained within glaciers globally, reemerging in many alpine ecosystems. Despite available data on POP flux from glaciers, a study of human health risk caused by POPs released in glacial meltwater… read more here.
Keywords: human risk; risk; screening level; glacial meltwater ... See more keywords
Screening level ecological risk assessment of abandoned metal mines using chemical and ecotoxicological lines of evidence.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2019.03.019
Abstract: In the present study, a screening level site-specific ecological risk assessment (ERA) was conducted on 10 abandoned metal mines in Korea to determine the ecological risk and prioritize the mines requiring further investigation. A cost-saving… read more here.
Keywords: screening level; risk assessment; risk; ecological risk ... See more keywords
Climate Change Impacts on Harmful Algal Blooms in U.S. Freshwaters: A Screening-Level Assessment.
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.7b01498
Abstract: Cyanobacterial harmful algal blooms (CyanoHABs) have serious adverse effects on human and environmental health. Herein, we developed a modeling framework that predicts the effect of climate change on cyanobacteria concentrations in large reservoirs in the… read more here.
Keywords: screening level; climate; harmful algal; climate change ... See more keywords