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Publikováno v:
Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 23:11339-11348
A number of dumpsites occur on the island of Saipan and in the surrounding coastal waters. Many of these sites date back to the immediate post WWII clean-up period and contain a variety of wartime wastes. Metallic debris is generally the most visible
Publikováno v:
Marine Pollution Bulletin. 81:276-281
Heavy metals were examined in sediments from the southern half of Saipan Lagoon. These waters provided tactical access for US troops during WWII and were heavily shelled at the time. Mercury profiles in sediments were, to some extent, reflective of t
Publikováno v:
Deep Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography. 96:5-12
Coral reefs dominate the coastal environment in many Pacific Islands, being present as atolls, coral platforms, barrier and fringing reefs. With ever increasing populations and migration of people to the coast, the anthropogenic impacts on these reef
Autor:
Sara Namazi, G.R.W. Denton
Publikováno v:
Procedia Environmental Sciences. 18:157-166
Radon (Rn) is a naturally occurring, radioactive gas that impacts air quality world-wide. It is a known carcinogen and considered by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (U.S. EPA) to be the second leading cause of lung cancer after toba
Publikováno v:
Science of The Total Environment. 379:176-179
A survey of the different forms of arsenic species: inorganic arsenic (As), As(III), As(V) and organic As(III) and (V) was carried out on spring waters located along Tumon Bay in Guam. The results show that total arsenic concentrations in the spring
Publikováno v:
Marine Pollution Bulletin. 50:1133-1141
Harbours, because of the associated shipping activities, are often sites of serious marine pollution. As a result of the work of international (e.g., the International Maritime Organization and the United Nations Environment Program) and national age
Publikováno v:
Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health, Part A. 72:574-576
Extremely high levels of manganese (Mn) were encountered in foliar tissue of the monocot tree Pandanus tectorius from southern Guam with values exceeding 10,000 microg/g dry weight in some wetland representatives. Historically, dried Pandanus leaves
Publikováno v:
Journal of toxicology and environmental health. Part A. 74(13)
In 2004-2005, several species of marine fish were collected for mercury (Hg) analysis from Saipan Lagoon, Saipan, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. Relatively high concentrations were found in representatives from the Hafa Adai Beach area
Publikováno v:
Journal of environmental sciences (China). 21(11)
This initial research examined the presence, distribution and bioavailability of Cu, Cr, Ni, Mn and Fe in a wetland area of southern Guam. The research sites are within an area covered with saporite, a soil type derived from volcanic deposits on the
Publikováno v:
Marine pollution bulletin. 58(3)
Water and Environmental Research Institute of the Western Pacific, University of Guam, Mangilao, Guam 96923, USA b School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Wollongong, NSW 2522, Australia Division of Environmental Quality, Commonweal