Polish Journal of Environmental Studies

ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Arsenic and Other Trace Elements in Five Edible Fish Species in Relation to Fish Size and Weight and Potential Health Risks for Human Consumption

Aleksandra Milošković, Vladica Simić

Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(1):199–206

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/24929

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Composition and Anti-Cyanobacterial Activity of Essential Oils from Six Different Submerged Macrophytes

Hongqiang Wang^1,2, Feng Liang¹, Lieyu Zhang³

Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(1):333–338

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/26383

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Microbiological Parameters of Soil under Sugar Beet as a Response to the Long-Term Application of Different Tillage Systems

Dorota Swędrzyńska¹, Stanisław Grześ²

Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(1):285–294

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/25102

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Assessing the Abundance of Airborne Fungi in a Dairy Cattle Barn

Wojciech Pusz¹, Elżbieta Pląskowska¹, Ryszard Weber², Włodzimierz Kita¹

Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(1):241–248

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/29201

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Enzyme-Based Fluorescent Biosensors and Their Environmental, Clinical and Industrial Applications

Aleksandra Kłos-Witkowska

Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(1):19–25

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/28352

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Highly Selective Copper and Nickel Separation and Recovery from Electroplating Sludge in Light Industry

Wei Xu¹, Wei Liu¹, Haochen Zhu¹, Jingcheng Xu¹, Guangming Li¹, Dan Fu², Lan Luo¹

Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(1):367–374

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/28353

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Odor Emission Factors from Livestock Production

Paulina Mielcarek, Wojciech Rzeźnik

Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(1):27–35

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/29944

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Aspects of Sewage Disposal from Tourist Facilities in National Parks and Other Protected Areas

Grzegorz Kaczor¹, Tomasz Bergel¹, Piotr Bugajski¹, Jacek Pijanowski²

Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(1):107–114

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/28355

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Investigation of First Flushes in a Small Rural-Agricultural Catchment

Xiao-lin Yang¹, Tai-kui Li², Ke-ke Hua³, Yong-ling Zhang¹

Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(1):381–389

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/28299

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Assessing Landscape Ecological Risk for a World Natural Heritage Site: a Case Study of Bayanbulak in China

Hui Shi^1,2, Zhaoping Yang¹, Fang Han¹, Tiange Shi^1,2, Dong Li³

Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(1):269–283

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/28685

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Environmental Threats of Natural Water Contamination with Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers (PBDEs)

Bogumiła Winid

Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(1):47–55

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/28358

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Concentrations of Heavy Metals in Six Municipal Sludges from Guangzhou and Their Potential Ecological Risk Assessment for Agricultural Land Use

Jingyong Liu¹, Zhongxu Zhuo¹, Shuiyu Sun¹, Xunan Ning¹, Suying Zhao², Wuming Xie¹, Yujie Wang¹, Li Zheng¹, Rong Huang³, Bing Li⁴

Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(1):165–174

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/28348

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Impacts of Cattle and Sheep Husbandry on Global Greenhouse Gas Emissions: A Time Series Analysis for Central European Countries

Serkan Gürlük, Gökhan Uzel, Özlem Turan

Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(1):93–98

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/30265

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Effects of Cadmium on Seed Germination, Coleoptile Growth, and Root Elongation of Six Pulses

Ling Tao^1,2, Meiying Guo^1,2, Jun Ren^1,2

Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(1):295–299

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/29942

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Energy Efficiency Measures and Convergence in China, Taking into Account the Effects of Environmental and Random Factors

Neng Shen¹, Jingjing Zhou¹, Wenjie Zou²

Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(1):257–267

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/28347

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Research on a Carbon Reduction Optimization Model for a Megalopolis Based on Land-Use Planning and ICCLP Method

Ze-sen Wang¹, Lin Liu¹, Zheng Xu², Zhuang Li³, Yu Li¹

Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(1):347–354

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/28544

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Effects of Forests on Amounts of CO₂: Case Study of Kastamonu and Ilgaz Mountain National Parks

Hakan Sevik¹, Mehmet Cetin², Nur Belkayali²

Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(1):253–256

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/28691

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Effects of Mechanical Weed Control in Barley–Pea Mixture on Colonization of Barley Grain by Fungi, Part 1

Agnieszka Lejman¹, Rafał Ogórek², Piotr Sobkowicz¹

Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(1):141–149

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/24923

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Water Quality in the Central Reach of the Ina River (Western Pomerania, Poland)

Arkadiusz Nędzarek, Małgorzata Bonisławska, Agnieszka Tórz, Anna Gajek, Marlena Socha, Filip Bronisław Harasimiuk

Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(1):207–214

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/26971

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Allelopathic Activities of Three Emergent Macrophytes on Several Monospecific Cyanobacterial Species and Natural Phytoplankton Assemblages

Sheng-hua Zhang¹, Li Guo², Jin-yan Cao¹, Jun-jun Chang¹

Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(1):397–402

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/26972

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Differential Responses of Two Rice Varieties to Perchlorate Stress

Guikui Chen^1,2, Hongzhi He^1,2, Haishuo Gao^1,2, Huashou Li^1,2, Zemin Zhang¹

Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(1):67–74

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/28349

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Bioaccumulation of Cadium, Copper, Zinc, and Nickel by Weed Species from Municipal Solid Waste Compost

Shulan Zhao, Lian Duo

Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(1):413–417

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/28960

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Optimization of Process Parameters for Pharmaceutical Wastewater Treatment

Chunlei Zhang, Jingyu Huang

Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(1):391–395

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/27866

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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Influence of Long-Term Fertilization on Phosphorus, Potassium, Magnesium, and Sulfur Content in Soil

Zbigniew Mazur, Teofil Mazur

Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(1):185–190

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/29203

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Sorting Tests of Unsorted Municipal Solid Waste from Germany for a Selected Opto-Pneumatic Sorting Machine

Wojciech Hryb

Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(1):99–105

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/26387

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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

The Ecological Status of Lakes in National and Landscape Parks: Does the Location of a Lake and Its Catchment within a Protected Area Matter?

Agnieszka Pasztaleniec, Sebastian Kutyła

Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(1):227–240

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/24926

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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Surface Water Quality in Relation to Land Cover in Agricultural Catchments (Liswarta River Basin Case Study)

Magdalena Matysik, Damian Absalon, Marek Ruman

Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(1):175–184

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/26203

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Life Cycle Assessment of Municipal Solid Waste Management – Comparison of Results Using Different LCA Models

Joanna Kulczycka¹, Łukasz Lelek², Anna Lewandowska³, Joanna Zarebska⁴

Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(1):125–140

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/26960

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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

European Union Oil Import Dependency Risk Analysis

Marko Cirovic, Dragana Makajic-Nikolic, Natasa Petrovic, Mirko Vujosevic, Marija Kuzmanovic

Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(1):75–81

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/26105

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Effective Pharmaceutical Wastewater Degradation via SCWO with Ethylene Glycol

Yu Rong

Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(1):249–252

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/27174

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The Effect of Anionic Surfactant Concentration on Activated Sludge Condition and Phosphate Release in Biological Treatment Plant

Alina Dereszewska¹, Stanisław Cytawa², Renata Tomczak-Wandzel³, Krystyna Medrzycka⁴

Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(1):83–91

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/28640

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Residue of Select Organochlorine Pesticides (OCPs) in Sediment from Vietnam’s CauBay River and Their Impact on Agricultural Soil and Human Health

Vu Duc Toan

Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(1):301–306

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/28119

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Prioritization of Soil Erosion Vulnerable Areas Using Multi-Criteria Analysis Methods

Tijana Vulević¹, Nada Dragović¹, Stanimir Kostadinov¹, Snežana Belanović Simić¹, Irina Milovanović²

Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(1):317–323

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/28962

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Variability of Human-Biometeorological Conditions in Gdańsk

Jadwiga Nidzgorska-Lencewicz

Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(1):215–226

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/26116

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Residual Woody Waste Biomass as an Energy Source – Case Study

Franciszek Woch¹, Józef Hernik², Patrycja Wyrozumska³, Barbara Czesak²

Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(1):355–358

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/29689

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Influence of Applying Infiltration and Retention Objects to the Rainwater Runoff on a Plot and Catchment Scale – Case Study of Służewiecki Stream Subcatchment in Warsaw

Mariusz Barszcz

Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(1):57–65

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/29197

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Effects of Changes in Precipitation and Temperature on Select Agrophage Risk in Poland, 1965-2009

Felicyta Walczak¹, Anna Tratwal¹, Jan Bocianowski²

Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(1):325–332

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/27820

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Experimental Study to Remediate Acid Fuchsin Dye Using Laccase-Modified Zeolite from Aqueous Solutions

Ekrem Kalkan¹, Hayrunnisa Nadaroglu², Neslihan Celebi², Hulya Celik⁴, Esen Tasgin⁵

Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(1):115–124

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/23797

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Effect of Combined Pollution of Cd and B[a]P on Photosynthesis and Chlorophyll Fluorescence Characteristics of Wheat

Yue Li¹, Zhonglin Chen¹, Sunan Xu¹, Lihong Zhang¹, Wei Hou¹, Ning Yu²

Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(1):157–163

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/22274

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Challenge of Water Sources in Urbanizing China: an Analysis of Agricultural Water Footprint

Xinchun Cao^1,2, Pute Wu^1,2,3, Yubao Wang^1,2, Xining Zhao^2,3

Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(1):9–18

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Environmental and Health Aspects of Metalworking Fluid Use

Marián Schwarz¹, Miroslav Dado², Richard Hnilica², Darina Veverková³

Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(1):37–45

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Comprehensive Assessment of Marine Ecological Environment Based on Entropy Weight Model

Yancang Li, Lei Zhao, Juanjuan Suo

Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(1):151–155

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Research of Different Types of Peatbogs: Relationships of Bioceonosis Structures and Physico-Chemical Parameters

Tomasz Mieczan, Monika Tarkowska-Kukuryk, Małgorzata Adamczuk, Wojciech Pęczuła, Andrzej Demetraki-Paleolog, Michał Niedźwiecki

Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(1):191–198

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Effects of Supplemental Aeration on Total Nitrogen Removal in a Floating Helophytes Filter (FHF) for Wastewater Treatment

Ana Verdejo, María Dolores Curt, Jesús Fernández

Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(1):307–316

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Isolation and Characterization of Heavy Metal- Resistant Bacterias Capable of Removing Cr(VI)

Peifang Wang, Yanyan Ma, Chao Wang, Songhe Zhang, Shuai Cheng

Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(1):339–345

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Reduction of Point Source Pollutant Load: An Allocation Model for the Watershed TMDL Program

Hua-Shan Xu¹, Zong-Xue Xu², Hua Zheng¹, Zhi-Yun Ouyang¹

Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(1):359–366

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Organic Matter and Nitrogen Distribution, and Functional Groups of Filter at Earthworm Packing Bed in Vermifiltration

Fei Yang¹, Longmian Wang², Guoxiang Wang¹, Peng Du³, Yimin Zhang²

Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(1):375–380

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Green Total Factor Productivity of Hog Breeding in China: Application of SE-SBM Model and Grey Relation Matrix

Lian-ge Zhao, Jie Lin, Jian-ming Zhu

Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(1):403–412

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Pluviothermal Conditions in Poland in Light of Contemporary Climate Change and Their Consequences for Agriculture and Water Management

Agnieszka Ziernicka-Wojtaszek, Tadeusz Zawora

Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(1):419–425

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Chemical Processes of Decontamination in the Treatment of Hazardous Substances

Rade Biocanin¹, Selim Sacirovic¹, Sonja Ketin², Stevan Canak¹, Nada Vignjevic Djordjevic¹, Semsudin Plojovic³, Slobodan Neskovic⁴

Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(1):427–432

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The Effect of Low-Temperature Plasma on Fungus Colonization of Winter Wheat Grain and Seed Quality

Leszek Kordas¹, Wojciech Pusz², Tomasz Czapka³, Ryszard Kacprzyk³

Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(1):433–438

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Arsenic and Other Trace Elements in Five Edible Fish Species in Relation to Fish Size and Weight and Potential Health Risks for Human Consumption

Composition and Anti-Cyanobacterial Activity of Essential Oils from Six Different Submerged Macrophytes

Microbiological Parameters of Soil under Sugar Beet as a Response to the Long-Term Application of Different Tillage Systems

Assessing the Abundance of Airborne Fungi in a Dairy Cattle Barn

Enzyme-Based Fluorescent Biosensors and Their Environmental, Clinical and Industrial Applications

Highly Selective Copper and Nickel Separation and Recovery from Electroplating Sludge in Light Industry

Odor Emission Factors from Livestock Production

Aspects of Sewage Disposal from Tourist Facilities in National Parks and Other Protected Areas

Investigation of First Flushes in a Small Rural-Agricultural Catchment

Assessing Landscape Ecological Risk for a World Natural Heritage Site: a Case Study of Bayanbulak in China

Environmental Threats of Natural Water Contamination with Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers (PBDEs)

Concentrations of Heavy Metals in Six Municipal Sludges from Guangzhou and Their Potential Ecological Risk Assessment for Agricultural Land Use

Impacts of Cattle and Sheep Husbandry on Global Greenhouse Gas Emissions: A Time Series Analysis for Central European Countries

Effects of Cadmium on Seed Germination, Coleoptile Growth, and Root Elongation of Six Pulses

Energy Efficiency Measures and Convergence in China, Taking into Account the Effects of Environmental and Random Factors

Research on a Carbon Reduction Optimization Model for a Megalopolis Based on Land-Use Planning and ICCLP Method

Effects of Forests on Amounts of CO2: Case Study of Kastamonu and Ilgaz Mountain National Parks

Effects of Mechanical Weed Control in Barley–Pea Mixture on Colonization of Barley Grain by Fungi, Part 1

Water Quality in the Central Reach of the Ina River (Western Pomerania, Poland)

Allelopathic Activities of Three Emergent Macrophytes on Several Monospecific Cyanobacterial Species and Natural Phytoplankton Assemblages

Differential Responses of Two Rice Varieties to Perchlorate Stress

Bioaccumulation of Cadium, Copper, Zinc, and Nickel by Weed Species from Municipal Solid Waste Compost

Optimization of Process Parameters for Pharmaceutical Wastewater Treatment

Influence of Long-Term Fertilization on Phosphorus, Potassium, Magnesium, and Sulfur Content in Soil

Sorting Tests of Unsorted Municipal Solid Waste from Germany for a Selected Opto-Pneumatic Sorting Machine

The Ecological Status of Lakes in National and Landscape Parks: Does the Location of a Lake and Its Catchment within a Protected Area Matter?

Surface Water Quality in Relation to Land Cover in Agricultural Catchments (Liswarta River Basin Case Study)

Life Cycle Assessment of Municipal Solid Waste Management – Comparison of Results Using Different LCA Models

European Union Oil Import Dependency Risk Analysis

Effective Pharmaceutical Wastewater Degradation via SCWO with Ethylene Glycol

The Effect of Anionic Surfactant Concentration on Activated Sludge Condition and Phosphate Release in Biological Treatment Plant

Residue of Select Organochlorine Pesticides (OCPs) in Sediment from Vietnam’s CauBay River and Their Impact on Agricultural Soil and Human Health

Prioritization of Soil Erosion Vulnerable Areas Using Multi-Criteria Analysis Methods

Variability of Human-Biometeorological Conditions in Gdańsk

Residual Woody Waste Biomass as an Energy Source – Case Study

Influence of Applying Infiltration and Retention Objects to the Rainwater Runoff on a Plot and Catchment Scale – Case Study of Służewiecki Stream Subcatchment in Warsaw

Effects of Changes in Precipitation and Temperature on Select Agrophage Risk in Poland, 1965-2009

Experimental Study to Remediate Acid Fuchsin Dye Using Laccase-Modified Zeolite from Aqueous Solutions

Effect of Combined Pollution of Cd and B[a]P on Photosynthesis and Chlorophyll Fluorescence Characteristics of Wheat

Challenge of Water Sources in Urbanizing China: an Analysis of Agricultural Water Footprint

Environmental and Health Aspects of Metalworking Fluid Use

Comprehensive Assessment of Marine Ecological Environment Based on Entropy Weight Model

Research of Different Types of Peatbogs: Relationships of Bioceonosis Structures and Physico-Chemical Parameters

Effects of Supplemental Aeration on Total Nitrogen Removal in a Floating Helophytes Filter (FHF) for Wastewater Treatment

Isolation and Characterization of Heavy Metal- Resistant Bacterias Capable of Removing Cr(VI)

Reduction of Point Source Pollutant Load: An Allocation Model for the Watershed TMDL Program

Organic Matter and Nitrogen Distribution, and Functional Groups of Filter at Earthworm Packing Bed in Vermifiltration

Green Total Factor Productivity of Hog Breeding in China: Application of SE-SBM Model and Grey Relation Matrix

Pluviothermal Conditions in Poland in Light of Contemporary Climate Change and Their Consequences for Agriculture and Water Management

Chemical Processes of Decontamination in the Treatment of Hazardous Substances

The Effect of Low-Temperature Plasma on Fungus Colonization of Winter Wheat Grain and Seed Quality

Effects of Forests on Amounts of CO₂: Case Study of Kastamonu and Ilgaz Mountain National Parks