Keyword heavy metals
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Production of Agri-Energy Crop Miscanthus gigantheus on Land Degraded by Power Industry: SWOT Analysis
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2019;28(5):3243–3251
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Bacterial Purification of Sewage Wastewater Effluents and its Influence on Germination Indices of Vigna radiata and Hordeum vulgare
Ashraf M. Essa, Khaled E. El-Gayar, Mohamed N. Awad, Majed Al-Shaeri, Mohamed Abdel Salam, Hassien M. Alnashiri
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2019;28(5):3145–3153
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Heavy Metals in the Surface Soil around a Coalmine: Pollution Assessment and Source Identification
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2019;28(4):2717–2724
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Heavy Metals Concentrations in Deposited Dust of Typical Chinese Tree Species in Different Functional Areas in Nanjing
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2019;28(4):2867–2875
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Evaluating the Heavy Metals-Associated Ecological Risks in Soil and Sediments of a Decommissioned Tunisian Mine
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2019;28(4):2981–2993
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Effect of Petroleum-Derived Substances and their Bioremediation on Triticum aestivum L. Growth and Chemical Composition
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2019;28(4):2131–2137
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pH, Ionic Strength, and Ion Competition Effect on Cu(II) and Ni(II) Sorption by a Na-bentonite Used as Liner Material
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2019;28(4):2299–2309
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Influence of Land Use and Road Type on the Elemental Composition of Urban Dust in a Mexican Metropolitan Area
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2019;28(3):1535–1547
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Deriving Compost from Municipal Organic Wastes in Saudi Arabia
Soulman Mutairi, Adel Ghoneim, Abdullah Modaihsh, Khaled Alotaibi, Fahad al-Barakah, Mehmood Ali Noor
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2019;28(3):1839–1845
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Comparative Analysis of Chromium and Cadmium in Various Parts of Wheat and Maize
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2019;28(3):1561–1566
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Evaluating Physicochemical Parameters, Heavy Metals, and Antibiotics in the Influents and Final Effluents of South African Wastewater Treatment Plants
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2019;28(3):1305–1312
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Assessing Heavy Metal Contamination in Oil and Gas Well Drilling Waste and Soil in Pakistan
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2019;28(2):785–793
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Effect of Three Years’ Application of Biogas Digestate and Mineral Waste to Soil on Phytochemical Quality of Rapeseed
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2019;28(2):833–843
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Antimony Ore Tailings: Heavy Metals, Chemical Speciation, and Leaching Characteristics
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2019;28(1):485–495
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Calculating Environmental Background Value: A Comparative Study of Statistical Versus Spatial Analyses
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2019;28(1):197–203
REVIEW PAPER
Change in Heavy Metals Concentrations in Sediments Deposited in Retention Tanks in a Stream after a Flood
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2019;28(1):9–14
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Estimation and Bio-Availability of Toxic Metals between Soils and Plants
Al Saad Mohammed Ali, Hatem Abdel Moniem Ahmed, Hanan Abd El-Azim Emara, Muhammed Naeem Janjua, Nada Alhafez
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2019;28(1):15–24
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Reverse Osmosis Removal of Heavy Metals from Wastewater Effluents Using Biowaste Materials Pretreatment
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2019;28(1):337–341
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Immobilizing Metal-Resistant Sulfate-Reducing Bacteria for Cadmium Removal from Aqueous Solutions
Hongguo Zhang, Huosheng Li, Meng Li, Dinggui Luo, Yongheng Chen, Diyun Chen, Hailing Luo, Zhenxin Chen, Keke Li
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2018;27(6):2851–2859
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Carbonized Waste Corrugated Paper Packaging Boxes as Low-Cost Adsorbent for Removing Aqueous Pb(II), Cd(II), Zn(II), and Methylene Blue
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2018;27(6):2483–2491
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Adsorption Mechanism of Heavy Metals in Heavy Metal/Pesticide Coexisting Sediment Systems through Factional Factorial Design Assisted by 2D-QSAR Models
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2018;27(6):2451–2461
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Determination of Pollution and Heavy Metal Fractions in Golden Horn Sediment Sludge (Istanbul, Turkey)
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2018;27(6):2605–2611
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Assessing Heavy Metal Contamination in Surface Sediments in an Urban River in the Philippines
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2018;27(5):1983–1995
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Biomonitoring Air Pollution Using Moss in Georgia
Shamil Shetekauri, Omari Chaligava, Tolkha Shetekauri, Ana Kvlividze, Tamaz Kalabegishvili, Elene Kirkesali, Marina Vladimirovna Frontasyeva, Olesya Evgenievna Chepurchenko, Vladimir Anatolyevich Tselmovich
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2018;27(5):2259–2266
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Optimizing Heavy Metals Removal of Excess Sludge by Biodegradable Chelants GLDA Using a Response Surface Methodological Approach
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2018;27(4):1841–1850
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Heavy Metal Transport in a River-Reservoir System: a Case Study from Central Poland
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2018;27(4):1725–1734
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Using Sodium Trithiocarbonate to Precipitate Heavy Metals from Industrial Wastewater – from the Laboratory to Industrial Scale
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2018;27(4):1753–1763
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Assessing Risk and Sources of Heavy Metals in a Tropical River Basin: A Case Study of the Selangor River, Malaysia
Faridah Othman, Md. Sadek Uddin Chowdhury, Wan Zurina Wan Jaafar, E.M. Mohammad Faresh, S.M. Shirazi
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2018;27(4):1659–1671
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Soil Pollution Screening Using Physico-Chemical and Cytogenetic Approaches: a Case Study of a Bulgarian Suburban Nature Park
Vanya Koleva, Asya Dragoeva, Teodora Koynova, Nikolay Natchev
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2018;27(3):1105–1112
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Investigating Activated Sludge Microbial Population Efficiency in Heavy Metals Removal from Compost Leachate
Mehrdad Farrokhi1, 2, Mohammad Naimi-Joubani2, Abdollah Dargahi3, Mohsen Poursadeghiyan1, Hamzeh Ali Jamali4
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2018;27(2):623–627
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Heavy Metals Accumulation in Soil and Plants of Polish Peat Bogs
Jacek Borgulat1, Monika Mętrak2, Tomasz Staszewski1, Bogusław Wiłkomirski3, Małgorzata Suska-Malawska2
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2018;27(2):537–544
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Using Jerusalem Artichoke to Extract Heavy Metals from Municipal Sewage Sludge Amended Soil
Jacek Antonkiewicz1, Barbara Kołodziej2, Elżbieta Jolanta Bielińska3, Robert Witkowicz4, Sylwester Tabor5
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2018;27(2):513–527
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Controlling Nitrate and Heavy Metals Content in Leeks (Allium porrum L.) Using Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi Inoculation
Lucie Kučová1, Tomáš Kopta1, Agnieszka Sękara2, Robert Pokluda1
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2018;27(1):137–143
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Source Identification of Heavy Metals in Particulate Matter (PM10) in a Malaysian Traffic Area Using Multivariate Techniques
Rasheida E. Elhadi1, Ahmad Makmom Abdullah1, Abdul Halim Abdullah2, Zulfa Hanan Ash’aari1, Nura Umar Kura1, Gumel D.Y.1, Abdullahi Adamu1
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2017;26(6):2523–2532
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Seasonal Assessment of Nitrate, Nitrite, and Heavy Metals Pollution in Groundwater of Ardabil Aquifer, Iran
Vahid Rezaverdinejad, Mina Rahimi
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2017;26(5):2267–2276
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Ecological Risk Evaluation of Heavy Metal Pollution in Soil Based on Simulation
Yingjun Sun1,2
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2017;26(4):1693–1699
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Grain-Size Distribution and Chemical Speciation of Heavy Metals in Chinese Street Dust
Fengman Fang1,2, Yangbing Li2, Yuesheng Lin1, Minglu Xu1
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2017;26(4):1501–1509
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Microorganisms in Soils with High Nickel and Chromium Concentrations in Western Serbia
Olivera Stajković-Srbinović1, Dušica Delić1, Nataša Rasulić1, Djordje Kuzmanović1, Beata Houšková2, Biljana Sikirić1, Vesna Mrvić1
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2017;26(4):1663–1671
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Characterizations of Deposited Dust Fallout in Riyadh City, Saudi Arabia
Abdullah Modaihsh, Adel Ghoneim, Fahad Al-Barakah,
Mohamed Mahjoub, Mahmoud Nadeem
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2017;26(4):1599–1605
REVIEW PAPER
Multicomponent Biosorption of Heavy Metals from Aqueous Solutions: A Review
Mohammed Abdulaziz1, Sardorbek Musayev2
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2017;26(4):1433–1441
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Distribution and Risk Assessment of Heavy Metals in Soils from a Typical Pb-Zn Mining Area
Shunhong Huang1, Cuiyu Yuan1, Qian Li1, Yi Yang4, Chongjian Tang2,3, Kun Ouyang1, Bing Wang1
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2017;26(3):1105–1112
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Heavy Metal Distribution and Groundwater Quality Assessment for a Coastal Area on a Chinese Island
Sha Lou1, Shuguang Liu1,2, Chaomeng Dai1, An Tao1, Bo Tan1, Gangfeng Ma3,
Roman Sergeeyvich Chalov4, Sergey Romanovich Chalov4
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2017;26(2):733–745
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Absorption Behaviours of Copper, Lead, and Arsenic in Aqueous Solution Using Date Palm Fibres and Orange Peel: Kinetics and Thermodynamics
Muhammad Tahir Amin1, Abdulrahman Ali Alazba1, Muhammad Nasir Amin2
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2017;26(2):543–557
REVIEW PAPER
Low-cost Adsorbents Derived from Agricultural By-products/Wastes for Enhancing Contaminant Uptakes from Wastewater: A Review
Mohamed Sulyman1, Jacek Namiesnik1, Andrzej Gierak2
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2017;26(2):479–510
REVIEW PAPER
Are Environmental Contaminants Responsible for ‘Globesity’?
Agnieszka Filipiak-Florkiewicz1, Kinga Topolska1, Adam Florkiewicz2, Ewa Cieślik1
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2017;26(2):467–478
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Spatial Distribution and Influence Analysis of Soil Heavy Metals in a Hilly Region of Sichuan Basin
Hanhu Liu, Guanghui Liu, Yunfan Zhou, Chao He
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2017;26(2):725–732
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Interference Adsorption of Cadmium with a Variety of Pollutants in Sediments Based on Fractional Factorial Design (Resolution V)
Wenwen Gu1,2, Bingchuan Cheng1,2, Yu Li1,2
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2017;26(1):47–58
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Environmental Toxicity Analysis and Reduction of Ceramsite Synthesis from Industrial Coal Gasification Coarse Cinder Waste
Jianli Jia1, Lei Hu1, Jiaxing Zheng1, Yujia Zhai2, Peng Yao3,
Shenwei Zhao1, Shaohe Shi1, Xiaobo Zhai1, Dayi Zhang4
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2017;26(1):147–153
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An Assessment of Heavy Metals Contents in the Soil around a Cement Factory in Ewekoro, Nigeria Using Pollution Indices
Hussein K. Okoro1,4, Benjamin O. Orimolade1, Ganiyu B. Adebayo1, Biliqis A. Akande2,
Bhekumusa J. Ximba3, J. Catherine Ngila4
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2017;26(1):221–228
SHORT COMMUNICATION
Accumulation of Heavy Metals in Feral Pigeons Living Near a Ferronickel Smelter
Albana Plakiqi Milaimi1, Qerim Selimi1, Kasum Letaj1,
Artan Trebicka2, Astrit Milaimi3
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2016;25(6):2695–2699
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Mineral Constituents of Edible Field Parasol (Macrolepiota procera) Mushrooms and the Underlying Substrate from Upland Regions of Poland: Bioconcentration Potential, Intake Benefits, and Toxicological Risk
Anna K. Kojta1, Magdalena Gucia1, Grażyna Krasińska1, Martyna Saba1,
Innocent C. Nnorom2, Jerzy Falandysz1
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2016;25(6):2445–2460
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Using Phytoremediation with Canola to Remove Cobalt from Agricultural Soils
Sevinç Adiloğlu
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2016;25(6):2251–2254
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
The Levels and Risks of Heavy Metals, Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons, and Polychlorinated Biphenyls in Hun River in Northeastern China
Hui Wang1, Lina Sun1, Zhe Liu2, Yinggang Wang1, Qing Luo1,
Su Chen1, Xiaoxu Wang1, Hao Wu1
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2016;25(5):2167–2175
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Yielding and Heavy Metals Accumulation in the Biomass of Grass Cultivated in Substrata with the Participation of Municipal Sewage Sludge and Green Waste Compost
Teodor Kitczak1, Anna Kiepas-Kokot2, Henryk Czyż1
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2016;25(5):2009–2014
SHORT COMMUNICATION
Heavy Metal Contents in Blue Swimming Crab from the Northeastern Mediterranean Sea, Mersin Bay, Turkey
Mine Perçin Olgunoğlu, İlkan Ali Olgunoğlu
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2016;25(5):2233–2237
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Using Stripping Voltammetry to Determine Heavy Metals in Cooking Spices Used in Iraq
Mohammed Hashim Matloob
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2016;25(5):2057–2070
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Heavy Metal Concentrations and Risk Assessment of Sediments and Surface Water of the Gan River, China
Zhang Hua1,2, Jiang Yinghui2, Yang Tao1,2, Wang Min2, Shi Guangxun2, Ding Mingjun1,2
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2016;25(4):1529–1540
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Chromium and Nickel Accumulation by Plants Along an Altitudinal Gradient in Western Carpathian Secondary Spruce Stands
Margita Kuklová, Ján Kukla, Katarína Gašová
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2016;25(4):1563–1572
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Assessment of Heavy Metals Contamination and Enzymatic Activity in Pine Forest Soils under Different Levels of Anthropogenic Stress
Marta Kandziora-Ciupa, Ryszard Ciepał, Aleksandra Nadgórska-Socha
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2016;25(3):1045–1051
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Characteristics and Risk Assessment of Heavy Metals in Airborne PM10 from a Residential Area of Northern Jeddah City, Saudi Arabia
Mansour A. Alghamdi
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2016;25(3):939–949
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Evaluation of Environmental Impact on Heavy Metal Load in Cattle Milk
Rubina Parween1, S. Shahid Shaukat2, Kousar Yasmeen1, Darakhshan Ara3
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2016;25(3):1161–1166
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
A New Approach to Understanding Well Water Contamination by Heavy Metals at a Mining Extract Region in Marrakech, Morocco
Yassir Barkouch1,2, El Khadiri Mohy Eddine2,3, Alain Pineau1
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2016;25(3):1347–1351
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Black Carbon and Heavy Metal Contamination of Soil
Khageshwar Singh Patel1, Reetu Sharma1, Nohar Singh Dahariya1,
Raj Kishore Patel2, Borislav Blazhev3, Laurent Matini4
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2016;25(2):717–724
REVIEW PAPER
Principal Component Analysis of Integ rated Metal Concentrations of Bogacayi Riverbank Sediments in Turkey
Fusun Yalcin1, Serpil Kilic2, Daniel G. Nyamsari3,
M. Gurhan Yalcin3, Murat Kilic2
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2016;25(2):471–485
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Assessing the Anthropogenic Impact on Heavy Metal Pollution of Soils and Sediments in Urban Areas of Azerbaijan’s Oil Industrial Region
Hadiya Khalilova1, Vagif Mammadov2
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2016;25(1):159–166
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Researching the Hazardous Potential of Metallurgical Solid Wastes
Dana - Adriana Iluţiu-Varvara
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2016;25(1):147–152
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Monitoring Water Contaminants: a Case Study for the Republic of Moldova
Lucia Nastasiuc1, Oleg Bogdevici1, Overcenco Aureliu1, Elena Culighin1,
Anatoli Sidorenko1, Ashok Vaseashta2,3
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2016;25(1):221–230
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Toxic Elements in Commercial Infant Food, Estimated Dietary Intake, and Risk Assessment in Poland
Monika Mania, Maria Wojciechowska-Mazurek, Krystyna Starska,
Małgorzata Rebeniak, Tomasz Szynal, Agnieszka Strzelecka,
Jacek Postupolski
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(6):2525–2536
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Influence of Land Use on the Content of Select Forms of Cd, Cr, Cu, Ni, Pb, and Zn in Urban Soils
Andrzej Plak, Jacek Chodorowski, Jerzy Melke, Małgorzata Bis
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(6):2577–2586
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Health Risk Assessment of Al and Heavy Metals in Milk Products for Different Age Groups in China
Meijuan Yu1,2, Yonglin Liu3, Varenyam Achal4, Qing-Long Fu3,5, Lanhai Li1,2
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(6):2707–2714
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Heavy Metal Contents in Muscle Tissues of Three Deep-Seawater Mediterranean Shrimp Species (Plesionika martia, Plesionika edwardsii, Aristeus antennatus)
Mine Perçin Olgunoğlu
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(6):2553–2557
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Preparation of Samples for Determining Heavy Metals Fe and Mn in Vegetable Oils: a Comparison of Different Extraction Methods
Piotr Szyczewski1, Marcin Frankowski1, Anetta Zioła-Frankowska2, Jerzy Siepak3,
Tomasz Szyczewski4, Paweł Piotrowski4
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(6):2647–2654
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Designation of Chosen Heavy Metals in Used Engine Oils Using the XRF Method
Grzegorz Zając1, Joanna Szyszlak-Bargłowicz1, Tomasz Słowik1,
Andrzej Kuranc1, Agnieszka Kamińska2
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(5):2277–2283
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
The Effect of Petroleum-Derived Substances on the Growth and Chemical Composition of Vicia faba L.
Milena Rusin1, Janina Gospodarek1, Aleksandra Nadgórska-Socha2
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(5):2157–2166
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Accumulation of Heavy Metals in Bottom Sediments of Baltic Sea Catchment Rivers Affected by Operations of Petroleum and Natural Gas Mines in Western Pomerania, Poland
Magdalena Senze, Monika Kowalska-Góralska, Przemysław Pokorny,
Wojciech Dobicki, Ryszard Polechoński
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(5):2167–2175
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Age-Dependent Heavy Metal Content in Muscle Tissue of Brown Bullhead (Ictalurus nebulosus, Le Suerur, 1819)
Przemysław Pokorny, Wojciech Dobicki, Kamila Tarbaj, Monika Kowalska-Góralska,
Ryszard Polechoński, Magdalena Senze
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(5):2139–2146
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Assessment of Heavy Metals Contamination in Near-Surface Dust
Zhongping Yang1,2, Huakang Ge1,2, Wenxi Lu3, Yuqiao Long4
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(4):1817–1829
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Investigations of Heavy Metals Concentrations in Leaves of Telfairia occidentalis Hook. F. (Fluted Pumpkin) in Nigeria
Chukwuemeka A. Nwadinigwe1, Godwin J. Udo1, Alfreda O. Nwadinigwe2
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(4):1733–1742
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Levels of Lead and Arsenic in Groundwater and Blood of Residents of Agulu, Nigeria
Kenneth Gerald Ngwoke, Tobechukwu Chibuzo Uzoabaka, Ikenna Ezemokwe,
Charles Esimone
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(4):1717–1721
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Comparison of Heavy Metal Levels in Muscle and Gills of Four Benthic Fish Species from the Northeastern Mediterranean Sea
Mine Perçin Olgunoğlu, Engin Artar, İlkan Ali Olgunoğlu
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(4):1743–1748
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Health Risks of Heavy Metals Uptake by Crops Grown in a Sewage Irrigation Area in China
Zuwei Wang1, Xiangfeng Zeng2,4, Mingshuo Geng1, Chunyi Chen3, Jianchao Cai5,
Xiaoman Yu2,4, Yingying Hou1, Hui Zhang1
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(3):1379–1386
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
In situ Bioremediation of Heavy Metals in Contaminated Soil Using Microbial Agents and Planting Experiments
Qiwei Zhan1,2, Chunxiang Qian1,2, Mingming Wang1,2
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(3):1395–1400
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Wet Deposition of Heavy Metals in an Arid City
Yuyan Liu1, Cheng Liu1, Fangfang Tian1, Haofeng Liu2, Fengshan Shi1
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(3):1159–1164
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Effect of Flooding on Heavy Metals Contamination of Vistula Floodplain Sediments in Cracow; Historical Mining and Smelting as the Most Important Source of Pollution
Magdalena Strzebońska, Anna Kostka, Edeltrauda Helios-Rybicka,
Elżbieta Jarosz-Krzemińska
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(3):1317–1326
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Recovery of Zinc from Metallurgic Waste Sludges
Elżbieta Radzymińska-Lenarcik, Mariusz Sulewski, Włodzimierz Urbaniak
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(3):1277–1282
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Heavy Metal-Induced Differential Responses to Oxidative Stress and Protection by Mycorrhization in Sunflowers Grown in Lab and Field Scales
Adinuţa Păun1, Aurora Neagoe2, Mihaela Păun3, Ion Baciu1, Virgil Iordache2
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(3):1235–1247
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Determination of Multiple Antibiotic and Heavy Metal Resistance of the Bacteria Isolated from the Küçükçekmece Lagoon, Turkey
Ayten Kimiran-Erdem1, Elif Özlem Arslan-Aydoğdu1, Sevan Gürün2, Ömer Altun3
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(3):1077–1084
SHORT COMMUNICATION
Reducing Heavy Metals Extraction from Contaminated Soils Using Organic and Inorganic Amendments – a Review
Shazia Gul1, Alia Naz1, Iftikhar Fareed2, Muhammad Irshad3
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(3):1423–1426
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Reconstruction of a Raised Bog Development: Which Geochemical Parameters of Peat are the Most Convenient for Preliminary Analyses?
Monika Mętrak, Małgorzata Suska-Malawska
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(3):1185–1193
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Heavy Metal Concentrations (Cd, Pb, Cu, Zn, Fe) in Giant Red Shrimp (Aristaeomorpha foliacea Risso 1827) from the Mediterranean Sea
Mine Perçin Olgunoğlu, İlkan Ali Olgunoğlu, Yusuf Kenan Bayhan
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(2):631–635
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Content of Pb, Hg, Zn, Mn, Cu, and Fe in Macrofungi Collected from Wkrzanska Forest in Northwestern Poland
Joanna Podlasińska, Natalia Proskura, Aleksandra Szymańska
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(2):651–656
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Present and Past Deposition of Heavy Metals in Poland as Determined by Moss Monitoring
Paweł Kapusta, Grażyna Szarek-Łukaszewska, Barbara Godzik
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2014;23(6):2047–2053
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Heavy Metals Uptake by Select Plant Species in the Landfill Area of Štěpánovice, Czech Republic
Magdalena Vaverková, Dana Adamcová
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2014;23(6):2265–2269
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Heavy Metals in Waters and Sediments of Rivers Affected by Brown Coal Mine Waters
Ryszard Staniszewski
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2014;23(6):2217–2222
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Heavy Metals and Nitrate Content in Tomato Fruit Grown in Organic and Conventional Production Systems
Zoran S. Ilić1, Nikolaos Kapoulas2, Ljubomir Šunić1,
Dragoljub Beković1,Nataša Mirecki3
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2014;23(6):2027–2032
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Sedimentation Rates and Heavy Metal Concentrations in the Tidal Flats of North Vietnam
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Leaching and Releasing Characteristics and Regularities of Sb and As from Antimony Mining Waste Rocks
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Influence of Br24 and Gr24 on the Accumulation and Uptake of Cd and As by Rice Seedlings Grown in Nutrient Solution
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Distribution Characteristics, Pollution Assessment, and Source Identification of Heavy Metals in Sediments of Wetland Lakes
Longsheng Chen1,2, Qunxing Cai1, Shuwen Xu1, Xiaobo Liu1, Shijin Chen1
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(4):1525–1533
SHORT COMMUNICATION
Chromium Accumulation and Toxicity in Corn (Zea mays L.) Seedlings
Sadia Naseem1, Muhammad Yasin2, Ambreen Ahmed1, Muhammad Faisal2
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(2):899–904
SHORT COMMUNICATION
Effects of Long-Term Fertilization on Bioavailability of Heavy Metals in Shajiang Black Soil
Peng-fei Zhu, Fei Liu
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(2):863–870
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Removal of Lead from Enriched Sewage Sludge- Amended Soil by Canola (Brassica napus L.) through Phytoremediation Technology
Abdullah N. Al-Dhaibani1,2,3, Fathy S. EL-Nakhlawy2, Samir G. Alsolaimani2, Fahd M. Almehmadi2
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(2):469–476
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Environmental Monitoring of Heavy-Metals Status and Human Health Risk Assessment in the Soil of Sahl El-Hessania Area, Egypt
Ahmed A. Abdelhafez1, Mohamed H. H. Abbas2, Tamer M. S. Attia3
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(2):459–467
SHORT COMMUNICATION
Heavy Metal Concentrations in Five Tissues of Chickens from a Mining Area
Ping Zhuang, Bi Zou, Huanping Lu, Zhian Li
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2014;23(6):2375–2379
SHORT COMMUNICATION
Assessment of Heavy Metal Pollution in Chinese Suburban Farmland
Fei Meng, Ning Ding, YingJun Sun
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2014;23(6):2351–2358
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Heavy Metals Contamination in Soils of a Small Town with Intensive Road Traffic
Sławomir Roj-Rojewski, Magdalena Klimaszewska
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2014;23(5):1711–1717
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Assessment of Arsenic and Heavy Metal Pollution in Surface Sediments of the Ergene River, Turkey
Mihri Hallı1, Erol Sarı2, Mehmet Ali Kurt3
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2014;23(5):1581–1590
SHORT COMMUNICATION
Concentrations of Metals in Water of Unmonitored Lakes Near a Landscape Park
Krzysztof Gwoździński1, Janusz Mazur2, Anna Pieniążek3
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2014;23(4):1317–1321
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Assessment of Heavy Metals in Nigerian Agricultural Soils
Isiguzo Edwin Ahaneku, Bashiru Omeiza Sadiq
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2014;23(4):1091–1100
SHORT COMMUNICATION
The Binding of Heavy Metals and Arsenic in the Soil by [3-(2-Aminoethylamino)Propyl]Trimethoxysilane
Piotr Grzesiak1, Joanna Łukaszyk1, Joanna Kurczewska2, Grzegorz Schroeder2
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2014;23(3):961–965
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Adsorption Behavior of Heavy Metals on Various Soils
Noppadol Sangiumsak1, Pongsakorn Punrattanasin2
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2014;23(3):853–865
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Trends in Trace Element Concentrations in Holocene Bottom Sediments of a Lake Wielki Staw in the Karkonosze Mountains
Cezary Kabała, Oskar Bojko
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2014;23(2):357–362
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Impact of Long-Term Irrigation with Sewage on Heavy Metals in Soils, Crops, and Groundwater – a Case Study in Beijing
Zhe Bao1, Wenyong Wu2,3, Honglu Liu2,3, Honghan Chen1, Shiyang Yin2,3
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2014;23(2):309–318
SHORT COMMUNICATION
Uptake of Heavy Metals from Plantago major in the Region of Durrës, Albania
Adem Bekteshi1, Gezim Bara2
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2013;22(6):1881–1885
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Adsorption of Zinc and Copper Heavy Metal Ions from Smelting Wastewater Using Modified Lava Particles
Chun-rong Wang, Xin Ren, Wen-xiu Li, Zhi-Fei Hou, Chao Ke, Qi Geng
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2013;22(6):1863–1869
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Heavy Metals Contamination of Water, Soil, and Plants around an Electronic Waste Dumpsite
Oladunni Bola Olafisoye1, Tejumade Adefioye2, Otolorin Adelaja Osibote3
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2013;22(5):1431–1439
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Effects of Soil Moisture and Nickel Contamination on Microbial Respiration Rates in Heavy Metal-Polluted Soils
Justyna Morawska-Płoskonka, Maria Niklińska
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2013;22(5):1411–1418
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Determination of Heavy Metal Contamination in Roadside Surface Soil by Sequential Extraction
Hülya Isen, Hüseyin Altundag, Can Serkan Keskin
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2013;22(5):1381–1385
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Temporal Variation of Metal Concentrations of Creek Sediment Samples
Fatih Duman1, Erkan Urey2, Musa Kar3
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2013;22(5):1335–1339
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Water Quality Status along the Liangtan River and Control Planning Alternatives for Pollution Reduction
De-chun Gong1, Xu Gao1,2, Theoneste Ntakirutimana1, Jin-song Guo1,2, Ke Li1
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2013;22(4):1061–1067
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Evaluation of Toxic Metal Bioaccumulation in a Reservoir of Flotation Tailings
Małgorzata Śliwka1, Agnieszka Baran2, Jerzy Wieczorek2
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2013;22(3):909–914
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Annual Variability of Some Toxic Element Contents (Cd, Cr, Co, Ni, and Pb) and Response of Two Jerusalem Artichoke Varieties to Increasing Nitrogen Fertilizer at Constant PK Levels
Barbara Sawicka1, Dorota Kalembasa2
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2013;22(3):861–871
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Comparative Review of Sediment Properties from Drainage Canals
Radovan Savic1, Andjelka Belic1, Sanja Pantelic2
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2013;22(3):849–859
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Effects of Biomass Co-Combustion with Coal on Functional Speciation and Mobility of Heavy Metals in Industrial Ash
Jan Kalembkiewicz, Urszula Chmielarz
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2013;22(3):741–747
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Heavy Metal Tolerance of Fungus Isolated from Soil Contaminated with Sewage and Industrial Wastewater
Shazia Iram, Ayesha Zaman, Zaiba Iqbal, Rabia Shabbir
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2013;22(3):691–697
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Revegetation in Arid Zones: Environmental Impact of Treated Wastewater Irrigation in Al-Karak Province, Jordan
Rakad A. Ta’any1, Tarek G. Ammari1, Anwar Jiries2
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2013;22(2):569–575
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Evaluation of Traffic-Related Heavy Metals Emissions Using Noise Barrier Road Dust Analysis
Ryszard Świetlik, Monika Strzelecka, Marzena Trojanowska
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2013;22(2):561–567
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
An Investigation of Sediment Pollution in the Anzali Wetland
Maryam Zare Khosheghbal1, Amir H. Charkhabi2, Forood Sharifi2,
Fereydoun Ghazban3
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2013;22(1):283–288
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Metal Content in Honey, Propolis, Wax, and Bee Pollen and Implications for Metal Pollution Monitoring
Grzegorz Formicki1, Agnieszka Greń1, Robert Stawarz2, Bartłomiej Zyśk2, Anna Gał1
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2013;22(1):99–106
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Content of Cadmium, Lead, and Oxalic Acid in Wild Edible Mushrooms Harvested in Places with Different Pollution Levels
Iwona Sembratowicz, Elżbieta Rusinek-Prystupa
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2012;21(6):1825–1830
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Preliminary Investigation into Occurrence and Removal of Arsenic, Cadmium, Mercury, and Zinc in Wastewater Treatment Plants in Cape Town and Stellenbosch
Olanrewaju O. Olujimi1,3, Olalekan S. Fatoki2, James Odendaal3,
Adegbenro P. Daso3, Ogheneochuko Oputu2
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2012;21(6):1755–1765
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Antioxidative Defense System in Pisum sativum Roots Exposed to Heavy Metals (Pb, Cu, Cd, Zn)
Arleta Malecka1, Aneta Piechalak1, Anna Mensinger1, Anetta Hanć2,
Danuta Barałkiewicz2, Barbara Tomaszewska1
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2012;21(6):1721–1730
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Influence of Row Covers on Heavy Metal Accumulation in Chinese Cabbage (Brassica pekinensis Rupr.)
Andrzej Kalisz, Joanna Kostrzewa, Piotr Siwek, Agnieszka Sękara
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2012;21(6):1643–1649
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Mobility of Heavy Metals in Municipal Sewage Sludge from Different Throughput Sewage Treatment Plants
Jarosław Gawdzik1, Barbara Gawdzik2
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2012;21(6):1603–1611
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Heavy Metal Contamination of Harbor Bottom Sediments
Arunas Galkus, Kestutis Joksas, Rimute Stakeniene, Lina Lagunaviciene
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2012;21(6):1583–1594
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Chemical Degradation of Forest Soil as a Result of Polymetallic Ore Mining Activities
Milan Bussinow1, Borivoj Sarapatka1, Pavel Dlapa2
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2012;21(6):1551–1561
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Study of Environmental Risks at an Old Spoil Dump Field
Peter Andráš1, 2, Iveta Nagyová1, Dagmar Samešová3, Zuzana Melichová1
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2012;21(6):1529–1538
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Spatial Distribution and Seasonal Variation of Heavy Metals in Water and Sediments of Taihu Lake
Jin Zeng1, Liuyan Yang1, 2, Xiaofeng Chen2, Xiaoming Chuai2, Qinglong L. Wu1
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2012;21(5):1489–1496
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Identification of Coastal Water Quality, Including Heavy Metals, in the South China Sea
Mei-Lin Wu1, 2, 3, Yan-Ying Zhang2, 3, Li-Juan Long2, 3, Si Zhang2, 3, You-Shao Wang1, 2, 3, Juan Ling1, 2, 3, Jun-De Dong1, 2, 3
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2012;21(5):1445–1452
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Multivariate Statistical Analysis and Environmental Modeling of Heavy Metals Pollution by Industries
Adamu Mustapha1, 2, Ahmad Zaharin Aris1
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2012;21(5):1359–1367
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Contents of Copper, Chromium, Nickel, Lead, and Zinc in Hair and Skin of Farm Foxes
Andrzej Filistowicz1, Piotr Przysiecki2, Sławomir Nowicki3,
Aneta Filistowicz2, Maciej Durkalec1
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2012;21(4):865–869
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Contents of Heavy Metals, Nitrates, and Nitrites in Cabbage
Anna Czech1, Marek Pawlik2, Elżbieta Rusinek1
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2012;21(2):321–329
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Accumulation of Lead, Cadmium, Nickel, Iron, Copper, and Zinc in Bones of Small Mammals from Polluted Areas in Slovakia
Monika Martiniaková1, Radoslav Omelka2, Robert Stawarz3, Grzegorz Formicki3
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2012;21(1):153–158
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Simulative Evaluation of Pb, Cd, Cu, and Zn Transfer to Humans: The Case of Recreational Parks in Poznań, Poland
Jean Bernard Diatta, Witold Grzebisz
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2011;20(6):1433–1440
INVITED ARTICLE
Bioaccumulation of Metals in Tissues of Marine Animals, Part II: Metal Concentrations in Animal Tissues
Anna Jakimska1, Piotr Konieczka1, Krzysztof Skóra2, Jacek Namieśnik1
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2011;20(5):1127–1146
INVITED ARTICLE
Bioaccumulation of Metals in Tissues of Marine Animals, Part I: the Role and Impact of Heavy Metals on Organisms
Anna Jakimska1, Piotr Konieczka1, Krzysztof Skóra2, Jacek Namieśnik1
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2011;20(5):1117–1125
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Heavy Metals (Cd, Pb, Cu, Zn, Cr) in Bottom Sediments and the Recultivation of Kielce Lake
Anna Rabajczyk, Małgorzata A. Jóźwiak, Marek Jóźwiak, Rafał Kozłowski
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2011;20(4):1013–1019
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Determination of Cu, Mn, Hg, Pb, and Zn in the Outer Tissue Washings, Outer Tissues, and Inner Tissues of Different Vegetables Using ICP-OES
Ibrahim A. Arif, Haseeb A. Khan, Ali A. Al Homaidan, Anis Ahamed
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2011;20(4):835–841
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Technogenic Soils Developed on Mine Spoils Containing Iron Sulfides in Select Abandoned Industrial Sites: Environmental Hazards and Reclamation Possibilities
Łukasz Uzarowicz
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2011;20(3):771–782
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Extraction and Mapping of Soil Factors Using Factor Analysis and Geostatistical Analysis on Intensively Manured Heterogenous Soils
Saulius Marcinkonis1, Edita Baltrėnaitė2, Sigitas Lazauskas3
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2011;20(3):701–708
REVIEW PAPER
Reduction of Heavy Metals Transfer into Food
Iwona Grabowska
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2011;20(3):635–642
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Effects of Zn, Cd, Pb on Physiological Response of Silene vulgaris Plants from Selected Populations
Aleksandra Nadgórska-Socha, Marta Kandziora-Ciupa,
Ryszard Ciepał, Katarzyna Walasek
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2011;20(3):599–604
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Traffic Pollutant Indicators: Common Dandelion (Teraxacum officinale), Scots Pine (Pinus silvestris), Small-Leaved Lime (Tilia cordata)
Barbara Gworek1,2, Anna Dećkowska1, Magdalena Pierścieniak2
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2011;20(1):87–92
SHORT COMMUNICATION
How Cattle Grazing Influences Heavy Metal Concentrations in Tropical Pasture Soils
Majid Ajorlo1, Ramdzani Bin Abdullah1, Ahmad Husni Mohd. Hanif2,
Ridzwan Abd. Halim2, Mohd Kamil Yusoff1
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2010;19(6):1369–1375
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Extraction and Leaching of Heavy Metals from Thermal Power Plant Fly Ash and Its Admixtures
Dhananjay Bhaskar Sarode, Ramanand Niwratti Jadhav,
Vasimshaikh Ayubshaikh Khatik, Sopan Tukaram Ingle, Sanjay Baliram Attarde
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2010;19(6):1325–1330
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
The Soil-to-Herbs Transfer of Heavy Metals in Spruce Ecosystems
Margita Kuklová1, Ján Kukla1, František Hnilička2
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2010;19(6):1263–1268
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Impact of Ecochemical Soil Conditions on Selected Heavy Metals Content in Garden Allotment Vegetables
Elżbieta Jolanta Bielińska1, Agnieszka Mocek-Płóciniak2
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2010;19(5):895–900
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Cd, As, Cu, and Zn Transfer through Dry to Rehydrated Biomass of Spirulina Platensis from Wastewater
Anwar Ahmad, Rumana Ghufran, Zularisam A. Wahid
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2010;19(5):887–893
SHORT COMMUNICATION
Availability and Speciation of Cu, Zn, and Pb Added to Irrigated Desert Soil
Shengli Wang, Zhongren Nan, Xiaowen Liu, Guozhen Zhang, Zhuanjun Zhao
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2010;19(4):865–869
LETTERS TO EDITORS
The Content of Heavy Metals (Cu, Ni, Cd, Pb, Zn) in Common Reed (Phragmites australis) and Floating Pondweed (Potamogeton natans)
Marta Jastrzębska1, Przemysław Cwynar2, Ryszard Polechoński2, Tomasz Skwara
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2010;19(1):243–246
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Effects of Copper and Cadmium on Growth and Yolk Utilization in Barbel (Barbus Barbus L.) Larvae
Małgorzata Witeska, Katarzyna Bilska, Piotr Sarnowski
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2010;19(1):227–230
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
The Application of Principal Component Analysis to Interpretation of Occurrence of Metals in the Femur Head
Barbara Brodziak-Dopierała1, Jerzy Kwapuliński1, Jolanta Kowol1,
Krzysztof Sobczyk2, Zbigniew Gajda2
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2010;19(1):49–58
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Effectiveness of Oxide-Amendments in the Stabilization Process of Cu, Pb and Zn in Artificially Contaminated Soil
J. Komisarek, K. Wiatrowska
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2009;18(6):1029–1038
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Comparison of Chemical Composition of Two Co-Occurring Chasmophytes, Asplenium ruta-muraria L. (Pteridophyta) and Cymbalaria muralis Gaer., Mey. & Scher. (Spermatophyta) from Habitats Differing in Air Pollution
L. Mróz, A. L. Rudecki
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2009;18(5):853–863
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Mineralogical Alterations of Zn-Pb Flotation Wastes of Mississippi Valley-Type Ores (Southern Poland) and Their Impact on Contamination of Rainwater Runoff
A. Bauerek1, J. Cabala2, B. Smieja-Król2
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2009;18(5):781–788
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
The Effect of Zn and Mn on the Toxicity of Cd to the Green Microalga Desmodesmus armatus Cultured at Ambient and Elevated (2%) CO2 Concentrations
A. Baścik-Remisiewicz, E. Tomaszewska, K. Labuda, Z. Tukaj
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2009;18(5):775–780
REVIEW PAPER
Research on Heavy Metals in Poland
P. Szyczewski, J. Siepak, P. Niedzielski, T. Sobczyński
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2009;18(5):755–768
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Distribution of Heavy Metals in Irrigated Vertisol Profiles in Semiarid Region of Turkey
C. Aydinalp1, M. S. Cresser2
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2009;18(4):539–545
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Concentration of Chosen Trace Elements of Toxic Properties in Bee Pollen Loads
A. Roman
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2009;18(2):265–272
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Heavy Metals Content in Leaves and Extracts of Wild-Growing Salvia Officinalis from Montenegro
N. Blagojević1, B. Damjanović-Vratnica1, V. Vukašinović-Pešić1, D. Đurović2
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2009;18(2):167–173
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
The Chemical Study of Tsunami Deposits in South Thailand - Review
L. Kozak, J. Siepak
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2009;18(1):137–139
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
PCB and Heavy Metal Contamination in Bottom Sediments from Three Reservoirs of Different Catchment Characteristics
M. Urbaniak1,2, M. Zieliński3, W. Wesołowski3, M. Zalewski1,2
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2008;17(6):941–949
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Reproduction Parameters in Low Dose Chronic Exposure with Heavy Metals in Rats
A. Lukačínová1, R. Beňačka2, E. Lovásová2, O. Rácz2, F. Ništiar2
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2008;17(6):911–915
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
The Effects of Copper and Cadmium in Single Exposure or Co-Exposure on Growth of Common Carp (Cyprinus Carpio L.) Larvae
P. Sarnowski, M. Witeska
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2008;17(5):791–796
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Remediation of Soil-Free Grounds Contaminated by Zinc, Lead and Cadmium with the Use of Metallophytes
K. Ciarkowska1, E. Hanus-Fajerska2
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2008;17(5):707–712
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Analysis of Heavy Metals in Particular Granulometric Fractions of Bottom Sediments in the Mała Wełna River (Poland)
M. Frankowski1, A. Zioła1, M. Siepak2, J. Siepak1
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2008;17(3):343–350
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Concentrations of 137Cs, 40K Radionuclides and Some Heavy Metals in Soil Samples of Chochołowska Valley from Tatra National Park
B. Kubica1,2, W.M. Kwiatek1, M. Stobiński1, S. Skiba3, M. Skiba3, J. Gołaś2,
M. Kubica3, M. Tuteja-Krysa1, A. Wrona2, R. Misiak1, Z. Krzan4
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2007;16(5):723–729
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Distribution of Heavy Metals in Sediments of the Nemunas River (Lithuania)
J. Kruopiene
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2007;16(5):715–722
LETTERS TO EDITORS
Detection of Heavy Metal Concentrations in Soil Caused by Nigde City Garbage Dump
A. Tumuklu, M. G. Yalcin, M. Sonmez
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2007;16(4):651–658
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Chemical Forms and Distribution of Heavy Metals in Core Sediments from the Gdańsk Basin, Baltic Sea
M.J. Belzunce Segarra1, P. Szefer2, M.J. Wilson3, J. Bacon3, J. Bolałek4
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2007;16(4):505–515
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Investigation of Heavy Metals Leaching from Industrial Wastewater Sludge
K. Świerk1, A. Bielicka1, I. Bojanowska1 , Z. Maćkiewicz2
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2007;16(3):447–451
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Determination of Heavy Metals in Aerial Part of Hyssop (Hyssopus officinalis L.) Using High Performance Ion Chromatography with the Aid of a Linear and Non-Linear Weighted Least-Squares Regression Model
A. Błażewicz1, T. Baj2, R. Świeboda1, Ł. Świątek2
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2007;16(2):191–198
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Evaluation of Heavy Metals Contents in Spices and Herbs Available on the Polish Market
Z. Krejpcio1, E. Krol1, S. Sionkowski2
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2007;16(1):97–100
LETTERS TO EDITORS
Heavy Metals in Fly Ash from a Coal-Fired Power Station in Poland
D. Smolka-Danielowska
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2006;15(6):943–946
LETTERS TO EDITORS
The Sensitivity of Bacteria to Heavy Metals in the Presence of Mineral Ship Motor Oil in Coastal Marine Sediments and Waters
K. Jankowska, K.Olanczuk-Neyman, E.Kulbat
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2006;15(6):935–941
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
The Effects of Copper on Soil Biochemical Properties and Its Interaction with Other Heavy Metals
J. Wyszkowska, J. Kucharski, W. Lajszner
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2006;15(6):927–934
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Evaluation of Metal Levels of Drinking Waters from the Tokat-Black Sea Region of Turkey
M. Tuzen1, M. Soylak2
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2006;15(6):915–919
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Soil and Groundwater Contamination as a Result of Sewage Sludge Land Application
A. Luczkiewicz
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2006;15(6):869–876
LETTERS TO EDITORS
A Preliminary Study on Tellurite Resistance in Pseudomonas spp. Isolated from Hospital Sewage
G. Coral1, B. Arikan2, M. N. Unaldi Coral3
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2006;15(3):517–520
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Determination of Heavy Metal Concentration in Mosses of Słowiński National Park Using Atomic Absorption Spectrometry and Neutron Activation Analysis Methods
N. Bykowszczenko1, I. Baranowska-Bosiacka2, B. Bosiacka3, A. Kaczmarek1, D. Chlubek2
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2006;15(1):41–46
LETTERS TO EDITORS
The Effect of Selected Heavy Metal Ions on the Growth and Conidial Germination of the Aphid Pathogenic Fungus Pandora neoaphidis (Remaudiére et Hennebert) Humber
C. Tkaczuk
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2005;14(6):897–902
LETTERS TO EDITORS
The Influence of Heavy Metals on the Activity of Chitinases Produced by Planktonic, Benthic and Epiphytic Bacteria
W. Donderski, M. Swiontek Brzezinska
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2005;14(6):851–859
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Study of Heavy Metal Pollution in Sediments from the Iron Gate (Danube River), Serbia and Montenegro
N. Milenkovic1, M. Damjanovic1, M. Ristic2
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2005;14(6):781–787
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Studies on Intercorrelation between Selected Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) and Ions in Sea Water from the Coastal Zone of the Baltic Sea, Gdańsk Bay Region
Ż. Polkowska1, A. Astel2, J. Namieśnik1
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2005;14(5):613–630
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Cadmium and Lead Accumulation and Distribution in the Organs of Nine Crops: Implications for Phytoremediation
A. Sękara, M. Poniedziałek, J. Ciura, E. Jędrszczyk
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2005;14(4):509–516
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Micromorphometric Characteristics of Upper Layers of Soils Contaminated by Heavy Metals in the Vicinity of a Zinc and Lead Ore Plant
K. Ciarkowska1, F. Gambuś2
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2005;14(4):417–421
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Fractionation of Some Heavy Metals in Bottom Sediments from the Middle Odra River (Germany/Poland)
G. Głosińska*, T. Sobczyński, L. Boszke, K. Bierła, J. Siepak
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2005;14(3):305–317
LETTERS TO EDITORS
The Accumulation of Heavy Metals Pb, Cu and Cd at Roadside Forest Soil
I. Grigalavičiene*, V. Rutkoviene, V. Marozas
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2005;14(1):109–115
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Evaluation of Hydrosphere State of the Dniester River Catchment
M. Lebedynets 1,2, M. Sprynskyy 1,3, T. Kowalkowski 1, B. Buszewski 1*
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2005;14(1):65–71
REVIEW PAPER
Two Faces of Chromium - Pollutant and Bioelement
A. Bielicka, I. Bojanowska*, A. Wiśniewski
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2005;14(1):5–10
REVIEW PAPER
Pollution of the Mała Panew River Sediments by Heavy Metals: Part II. Effect of Changes in River Valley Morphology
D. Ciszewski 1*, I. Malik 2, P. Szwarczewski 3
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2004;13(6):597–605
REVIEW PAPER
Pollution of Mała Panew River Sediments by Heavy Metals: Part I. Effect of Changes in River Bed Morphology
D. Ciszewski*
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2004;13(6):589–595
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Distribution of Mercury and Other Heavy Metals in Bottom Sediments of the Middle Odra River (Germany/Poland)
L. Boszke 1*, T. Sobczyński 2, G. Głosińska 1, A. Kowalski 2, J. Siepak 2
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2004;13(5):495–502
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Studies of the Effectiveness of Cu2+, Co2+ and Cr3+ Desorption with K+ in Grey-Brown Podzolic Soils
T. Paszko*, R. Gąszczyk, P. Muszyński
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2004;13(2):171–175
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
The Effect of Contamination of the Kraków Region on Heavy Metals Content in the Organs of Bank Voles (Clethrionomys glareolus, Schreber, 1780)
K. Topolska1, K. Sawicka-Kapusta2, E. Cieślik1*
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2004;13(1):103–109
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Accumulation of Zn, Cu, Pb and Cd by Dandelion (Taraxacum officinale Web.) in Environments with Various Degrees of Metallic Contamination
E. Królak*
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2003;12(6):713–721
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Soil Contamination in High Arctic Areas of Human Impact, Central Spitsbergen, Svalbard
J. Gulińska1, G. Rachlewicz2,W. Szczuciński3,4, D. Barałkiewicz5 *, M. Kózka5,
E. Bulska6 , M. Burzyk7
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2003;12(6):701–707
LETTERS TO EDITORS
Heavy Metals Removal in the Mechanical-Biological Wastewater Treatment Plant “Wschód” in Gdańsk
E. Kulbat, K. Olańczuk-Neyman*, B. Quant, M. Geneja, E. Haustein
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2003;12(5):635–641
LETTERS TO EDITORS
Distribution and Forms of Heavy Metals in Some Agricultural Soils
C. Aydinalp1*, S. Marinova2
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2003;12(5):629–633
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Studies of Competitive Cu2+, Co2+ and Cr3+ Sorption in Grey-Brown Podzolic Soils
T. Paszko
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2003;12(4):439–446
REVIEW PAPER
Soil, Food and Agroproduct Contamination Monitoring in Poland
W. Oleszek, H. Terelak*, B. Maliszewska-Kordybach, S. Kukuła
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2003;12(3):261–268
LETTERS TO EDITORS
Some Effects of Sida hermaphrodita R. Cultivation on Sewage Sludge
H. Borkowska*, K. Wardzińska
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2003;12(1):119–122
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Effect of physical properties and cation exchange capacity on sorption of heavy metals onto peats
J. Kyzioł
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2002;11(6):713–718
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Distribution of Pollutants in the Odra River System Part V. Assessment of Total and Mobile Heavy Metals Content in the Suspended Matter and Sediments of the Odra River System and Recommendations for River Chemical Monitoring
E. Adamiec, E. Helios-Rybicka*
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2002;11(6):675–688
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Distribution of Pollutants in the Odra River System Part IV. Heavy Metal Distribution in Water of the Upper and Middle Odra River, 1998–2000
E. Adamiec, E. Helios-Rybicka*
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2002;11(6):669–673
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Distribution of Pollutants in the Odra River System Part I. General Description of the International Odra Project (IOP)
1. E. Helios-Rybicka, 2. A. Knöchel, 2. A.-K. Meyer, 3. M.Protasowicki,
4. L.Poprawski, 5. L. Wolska, 5. J.Namieśnik
4. L.Poprawski, 5. L. Wolska, 5. J.Namieśnik
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2002;11(6):649–653
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Concentration of 137Cs, 40K, 238Pu and 239+240Pu Radionuclides and Some Heavy Metals in Soil Samples from Two Main Valleys from Tatra National Park
1. B. Kubica, 1. J. W. Mietelski, 2. J. Gołaś, 3. S. Skiba, 1. E. Tomankiewicz, 1. P. Gaca,
1. M. Jasińska, 1. M. Tuteja-Krysa
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2002;11(5):537–545
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Geochemical Assessment of Heavy Metals Pollution of Urban Soils
1. W. Grzebisz, 2. L. Cieśla, 3. J. Komisarek, 1. J. Potarzycki
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2002;11(5):493–499
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Determination of Heavy Metal Contents in Samples of Medicinal Herbs
I. Baranowska, K. Srogi, *A. Włochowicz, *K. Szczepanik
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2002;11(5):467–471
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Content of Heavy Metals in Plant from Pollution-Free Regions
T. Kozanecka, J. Chojnicki, W. Kwasowski
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2002;11(4):395–399
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Sorption and Migration of Selected Heavy Metals in Different Soil Matrices
T. Kowalkowski, B. Buszewski
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2002;11(2):135–139
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Heavy Metals, DDT and PCB in the Gonads of Pikeperch Females Spawning in Southern Baltic Sea Lagoons
M. Kosior, I. Barska, M. Domagała-Wieloszewska
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2002;11(2):127–133
Speciation of heavy metals in bottom sediments of lakes in the area of Wielkopolski National Park
Sobczynski T, Siepak J
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2001;10(6):463–474
Suitability of cultivation of some perennial plant species on sewage sludge
Borkowska H, Jackowska I, Piotrowski J, Styk B
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2001;10(5):379–381
Heavy metal speciation in sewage sludge
Jakubus M, Czekala J
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2001;10(4):245–250
Content and localisation of heavy metals in thalli of hemerophilous lichens
Baranowska-Bosiacka I, Pienkowski P, Bosiacka B
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2001;10(4):213–216
Labile organic matter and heavy metals in waters of agricultural landscape
Karlik B, Szpakowska B
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2001;10(2):85–88
Influence of mineralization and analysis technique on the results of determination of iron and nickel in industrial wastes
Bezak-Mazur E, Dabek L, Gawdzik J
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2001;10(1):63–66
Differential pulse polarography in the analysis of products from coal treatment
Baranowska I, Slaczka A, Srogi K
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2001;10(1):57–61
LETTERS TO EDITORS
Changes in the Forms of Metal Occurrence in Bottom Sediment Under Conditions of Artificial Hypolimnetic Aeration of Rybnik Reservoir, Southern Poland
K. Loska, D. Wiechula*, J. Cebula
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2000;9(6):523–530
LETTERS TO EDITORS
Heavy Metals in Falling Dust in Eastern Mazowieckie Province
E. Krolak
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2000;9(6):517–522
LETTERS TO EDITORS
Monitoring of Selected Heavy Metals Uptake by Plants and Soils in the Area of Torun, Poland
B. Buszewski, A. Jastrzebska, T. Kowalkowski, A. Gorna-Binkul
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2000;9(6):511–515
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Bacterial Community DNA Extracted from Soils Polluted with Heavy Metals
J. Kozdrój1 and J. D. van Elsas2
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2000;9(5):403–407
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Determination of Heavy Metals in Samples of Moss by DPV
I. Baranowska, K. Srogi
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2000;9(4):329–333
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Examination of Trace Amounts of Some Heavy Metals in Bottom Sediments of Selected Lakes of South-Eastern Poland
J. Solecki, S. Chibowski
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2000;9(3):203–208
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Heavy Metal Accumulation in Wild Plants: Implications for Phytoremediation
G. Porebska, A. Ostrowska
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 1999;8(6):433–442
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Speciation of Heavy Metals in Bottom Sediments of Lakes
J. Zerbe, T. Sobczynski, H. Elbanowska, J. Siepak
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 1999;8(5):331–339
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
River Sediment Contamination with Plutonium Isotopes and Heavy Metals in Lublin Agglomeration (Poland)
A. Komosa
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 1999;8(3):155–160
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
The Influence of Dust Emission From Copper Foundry "GŁOGÓW" on Heavy Metals Concentration in Agrocenoses
L. Pilc1, J. Rosada2, J. Siepak3
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 1999;8(2):107–110
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