Pinus sylvestris as a bio-indicator of territory pollution from aluminum smelter emissions
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DOI: 10.1007/s11356-017-8674-5
Abstract: The study demonstrates the efficiency of using Pinus sylvestris L. as a bio-indicator of polluting substances that enter the environment with the emission of a large aluminum smelter. Recent research has demonstrated that pollution from… read more here.
Keywords: pollution; smelter; aluminum smelter; pyrene ... See more keywords
Bioavailability and uptake of smelter emissions in freshwater zooplankton in northeastern Washington, USA lakes using Pb isotope analysis and trace metal concentrations.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2018.03.042
Abstract: The upper Columbia River and associated valley systems are highly contaminated with metal wastes from nearby smelting operations in Trail, British Columbia, Canada (Teck smelter), and to a lesser extent, Northport, Washington, USA (Le Roi… read more here.
Keywords: smelter; teck smelter; zooplankton; metal concentrations ... See more keywords
Cancer mortality and chemical exposure in a retrospective zinc and lead smelter cohort: A 48-year follow-up.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheh.2022.113955
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Very few studies to date have investigated cancer mortality in non-ferrous metal smelters. Existing studies mainly focus on lead exposure and have reported inconsistent results. The aim of this study was to investigate the… read more here.
Keywords: cancer mortality; smelter; risk; mortality ... See more keywords
Characterization and pH-dependent environmental stability of arsenic trioxide-containing copper smelter flue dust.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2017.12.044
Abstract: Increasing amounts of impurities (especially As) in Cu ores have aggravated the problem of flue dust generation in recent years. As an example from a smelter processing As-rich Cu ores, we characterized a flue dust… read more here.
Keywords: dependent environmental; flue dust; smelter; dust ... See more keywords
Arsenic removal from lead-zinc smelter ash by NaOH-H2O2 leaching
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DOI: 10.1016/j.seppur.2018.07.023
Abstract: Abstract The safe treatment of smelter ash with high arsenic is of great importance both for environmental protection and resource comprehensive utilization. In this study, arsenic removal from lead-zinc smelter ash by NaOH-H2O2 leaching was… read more here.
Keywords: smelter; smelter ash; removal lead; lead zinc ... See more keywords
Risk Assessment of Toxic Elements in Surface Soils Collected Near and Far from a Deactivated Lead Smelter in Bahia, Brazil
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DOI: 10.1080/00032719.2024.2323676
Abstract: Abstract Twenty-eight surface soil samples were collected in Santo Amaro, Brazil, to evaluate the current environmental impact caused by a lead smelter that operated in this city from 1960 to 1993. The smelter was deactivated… read more here.
Keywords: samples collected; risk; ecological risk; index ... See more keywords
A study on oxidative stress, hematological and biochemical parameters in copper smelter workers
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DOI: 10.1080/15569543.2017.1278708
Abstract: Abstract In a cross-sectional study, 44 shift workers at a copper smelter unit who had worked there at least for the last 4 years were selected as subjects and were matched with 44 people as… read more here.
Keywords: smelter workers; copper smelter; biochemical parameters; smelter ... See more keywords
Assessment of the “Oława” Smelter (Oława, Southwest Poland) on the Environment with Ecotoxicological Tests
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DOI: 10.12911/22998993/118280
Abstract: The aim of the research was to study the impact of “Oława” smelter on surroundings. For this purpose, water, soil and sediments were collected in the vicinity of smelter and subjected to selected ecotoxicological tests.… read more here.
Keywords: awa smelter; ecotoxicological tests; toxicity; smelter ... See more keywords
Soil Contamination by a Lead Smelter in Brazil in the View of the Local Residents
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph15102166
Abstract: A primary lead smelter operated in Santo Amaro City in Brazil from 1960 to 1993, leaving approximately 500,000 tons of industrial dross containing 2–3% of lead and other toxic elements that contaminated the industry grounds… read more here.
Keywords: soil contamination; dross; smelter; lead smelter ... See more keywords
A Comparative Effect of Sustainable Materials on the Immobilization, Geochemical Fractions, Bioaccumulation, and Translocation of Ni in Smelter- and Mine-Polluted Soils
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DOI: 10.3390/min14111083
Abstract: The present study holds significant implications, as it aims to investigate the comparative effect of biochar, zeolite, and bentonite minerals on the stabilization of Ni fractions, bioaccumulation, translocation indices, and the reduction in their absorption… read more here.
Keywords: mine polluted; smelter mine; soil; polluted soil ... See more keywords
Chemometric Assessment of Soil Pollution and Pollution Source Apportionment for an Industrially Impacted Region around a Non-Ferrous Metal Smelter in Bulgaria
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DOI: 10.3390/molecules24050883
Abstract: The present study deals with the assessment of pollution caused by a large industrial facility using multivariate statistical methods. The primary goal is to classify specific pollution sources and to apportion their involvement in the… read more here.
Keywords: pollution; analysis; impacted region; non ferrous ... See more keywords