Topic Pollution
 
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Pollution Loads and Ecological Risk Assessment of Metals and a Metalloid in the Surface Sediment of Keenjhar Lake, Pakistan
Uzma Imran, Asmat Ullah, Kaleemullah Shaikh
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2020;29(5):3629–3641
DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/117659
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Effectiveness of a Constructed Wetland in Reducing Phosphorus Inflow Loads from an Agricultural Catchment Area
Paweł Skonieczek, Szymon Kobus, Andrzej Rochwerger, Mirosław Nowakowski, Łukasz Matyka, Marcin Żurek
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2020;29(5):3791–3802
DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/116442
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Evaluating the Presence of Heavy Metals in the Vicinity of an Industrial Complex
Bardha Korça, Skender Demaku
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2020;29(5):3643–3649
DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/116071
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High Antimony Source and Geochemical Behaviors in Mine Drainage Water in China’s Largest Antimony Mine
Cheng Li, Chunming Hao, Wei Zhang, Herong Gui
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2020;29(5):3663–3673
DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/114970
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Modified Clays as an Efficient Adsorbent for Brilliant Green, Ethyl Violet and Allura Red Dyes: Kinetic and Thermodynamic Studies
Rehmat Ullah, Faiza Jan Iftikhar, Muhammad Ajmal, Afzal Shah, Muhammad Salim Akhter, Haseeb Ullah, Amir Waseem
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2020;29(5):3831–3839
DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/112363
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Role of Hydrophobicity in Bio-Accessibility of Environmental Pollutants Among Different Organisms
Muhammad Rizwan Ashraf, Hafiz Faiq Bakhat, Ghulam Mustafa Shah, Hafiz Muhammad Arshad, Qaisar Mahmood, Naeem Shahid
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2020;29(5):3509–3516
DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/111578
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Using Acid-Activated Azad Kashmir Clays to Remove Cadmium and Lead Ions from Wastewater
Nadia Ayub, Abdul Mannan Ehsan, Muhammad Nawaz Chaudhry
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2020;29(5):3041–3047
DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/114501
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Comparison of the Decontamination Performance of Three Permeable Bricks: Adsorption and Filtration Experiments
Zizeng Lin, Hai Yang, Huiming Chen, Xinyu Ouyang, Zhaoqin Liu
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2020;29(5):3225–3233
DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/114262
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Performance and Microbial Community Analysis of a Constructed Rapid Infiltration System at Different Depths
Huiyu Cheng, Gonghan Xia, Meng Li, Lei Qian, Wenlai Xu, Yaxue Liu
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2020;29(5):3085–3095
DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/114258
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Influence of Human Activity on Surface Water Quality in Moravian Karst
Dana Hubelova, Jitka Mala, Alice Kozumplikova, Katerina Schrimpelova, Hana Hornova, Petr Janal
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2020;29(5):3153–3162
DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/114233
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Analysis of Heavy Metal Sources and Health Risk Assessment of Typical Coal Mine Collapsed Lakes in Huaibei Coalfield, Anhui Province, China
Jun Li, Herong Gui, Rongjie Hu, Luwang Chen, Yuting Xia, Hongxia Fan, Hao Yu, Meichen Wang
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2020;29(5):3193–3202
DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/114062
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Origin and Geochemical Evolution of Formation Water in the Dameigou Shale Gas Reservoir in Northern Qaidam Basin
Xiaoshun Cui, Zhaoxian Zheng, Pucheng Zhu, Hongda Zhang, Xufeng Li, Zongyu Chen
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2020;29(5):3097–3107
DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/113650
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Potential Impacts of a Waste Reception Facility on Stable Isotope Composition of Zooplankton and Particulate Organic Matter in the Dardanelles
Sinan Uzundumlu, Yesim Buyukates, A. Suat Ateş
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2020;29(5):3367–3374
DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/113465
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Analysis of Toxic Chemical Substance Present in Wastewater Samples Around the Urban Area of Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh
Raju Katepogu, Maheswaramma Goda, Chandraiah Tanguturu
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2020;29(5):3163–3170
DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/113099
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Assessment of Heavy Metal Pollution in the Blyde and Steelpoort Rivers of the Olifants River System, South Africa
Abraham Addo-Bediako
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2020;29(5):3023–3029
DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/112621
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Development of Non-Point Source Hybrid Cells in Series Model for Reactive Pollutant Transport in Natural Rivers
Joy Tuoyo Adu, Muthukrishna Vellaisamy Kumarasamy
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2020;29(5):3031–3039
DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/109025
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Impact of Industrial Discharge on Aquatic Ecosystems of the Kłodnica River with Reference to Water Framework Directive Objectives
Aleksandra Zgórska, Jan Bondaruk, Mariusz Dudziak, Adam Hamerla
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2020;29(4):2945–2953
DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/112931
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Immobilizing and Removal of Cadmium and Rhodamine B from an Aqueous System by Converting Solid Waste from Poland; Studies of Equilibrium and Kinetic Sorption
Eleonora Sočo, Jan Kalembkiewicz
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2020;29(4):2865–2878
DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/112901
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Environmental Hazards Resulting from the Use of Public Roads in Krakow, Poland
Dorota Pierri
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2020;29(4):2803–2812
DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/112453
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Effect of Bronsted Base on Topological Alteration of Rice Husk as an Efficient Adsorbent Comparative to Rice Husk Ash for Azo Dyes
Rahat Naseer, Nargis Afzal, Zulfiqar ul Hassan, Shagufta Saeed, Huma Mujhahid, Sehrish Faryal, Sadaf Aslam, Habib ur Rehman
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2020;29(4):2795–2802
DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/112353
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Adsorption of Rhodamine B from Aqueous Solution by Goat Manure Biochar: Kinetics, Isotherms, and Thermodynamic Studies
Yixin Lu, Jiao Chen, Li Zhao, Zheng Zhou, Cheng Qiu, Qianglin Li
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2020;29(4):2721–2730
DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/112207
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Analysis of Natural Vulnerability of Groundwater Intakes to Migration of Surface Pollutants Based on a Selected Part of the Dunajec River Basin
Ewa Wysowska, Alicja Kicińska, Grzegorz Nikiel
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2020;29(4):2925–2934
DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/111441
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Change of Hydrological Regime and Water Quality Due to Reduced Wastewater Discharged into Surface Waters
Věra Hubačíková, Jozefína Pokrývková, Jana Marková
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2020;29(4):2661–2668
DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/111440
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Applying Chemometric Techniques to Biogenic Substances as a Source of Pollution in Lake Surface Waters
Anna Bucior-Kwaczyńska
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2020;29(4):2587–2595
DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/110204
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Comparative Studies of Lead and Heavy Metals Concentrations in Pakistan Soil and Its Toxic Effects
Asrar Ahmad, Shabbir Hussain, Sajid Mahmood Rao, Amina Asghar, Misbah Irshad, Muhammad Aslam, Syed Salman Shafqat, Mohsin Javed, Muhammad Shahzad Bashir, Hafiza Samreen Kausar
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2020;29(4):2533–2542
DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/106028
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Origins of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in Sediments from the Danube and Sava Rivers and Their Tributaries in Serbia
Dragan Crnković, Zoran Sekulić, Dušan Antonović, Aleksandar Marinković, Slađana Popović, Jasmina Nikolić, Saša Drmanić
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2020;29(3):2101–2110
DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/111319
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Initial Start-up Characteristics of Anaerobic Ammonium Oxidation in a UASB Reactor
Huiyu Cheng, Yunan Yan, Xiang Yi, Jing Wang, Wenlai Xu, Haisong Nie
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2020;29(3):2081–2089
DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/111317
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Effects of Concentrated Seawater on Photosynthetic Pigment Contents in Porphyra haitanensis
Zhe Zhang, Zhang-Wu Yang, Chen-Hui Zhong, Lan Ding, Ya-You Zheng, Gen Zhang
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2020;29(3):2475–2480
DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/111233
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Characteristics of Phosphorus Loss from the Weathered Granite Slopes of Southeast China
Longzhou Deng, Kai Fei, Tianyu Sun, Liping Zhang, Xiaojuan Fan, Yanhong Wu, Liang Ni
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2020;29(3):2139–2150
DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/111136
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Behavior of Physicochemical Parameters and Potentially Toxic Metals in Surface Water Evaluated by Means of Multimetric Indices: a Case Study in a Protected Natural Area of Peru
María Custodio, Carlos Chirinos, Richard Peñaloza
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2020;29(3):2111–2123
DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/110933
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Effect of Copper and Zinc Ions on Struvite Nucleation and Crystal Growth Kinetics in Various Process Environments
Nina Hutnik, Anna Stanclik, Krzysztof Piotrowski, Andrzej Matynia
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2020;29(3):2225–2233
DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/110932
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REVIEW PAPER

Development of Water Quality Indices (WQIs): A Review
Talent Diotrefe Banda, Muthukrishna Vellaisamy Kumarasamy
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2020;29(3):2011–2021
DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/110526
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Effects of Hypersalinity on Serum Nonspecific Immune Indices in Three Marine Organisms
Zhe Zhang, Zhang-Wu Yang, Ke-Bing Lin, Hui Ge, Lan Ding, Ya-You Zheng, Gen Zhang
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2020;29(3):2467–2474
DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/110448
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Response of Algae to Heavy Metal Removing with Particular Reference to pH
Layla Mohamed Aladdin, Farhad Aziz
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2020;29(3):2041–2053
DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/110446
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Trace Elements in Surface Water and Bottom Sediments in the Hyporheic Zone of Lake Wadąg, Poland
Marcin Siepak, Marek Marciniak, Mariusz Sojka, Katarzyna Pietrewicz
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2020;29(3):2327–2337
DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/109847
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Characteristics, Sources and Risk Assessment of Heavy Metals in the Ganjiang River Basin, China
Wang Shu, Peng Wang, Jun Zhao, Xiaofang Yu, Qiyu Xu
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2020;29(2):1849–1868
DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/109846
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Effect of Slope Gradient on Phosphorus Loss from a Sloping Land of Purple Soil under Simulated Rainfall
Xiaoling He, Zicheng Zheng, Tingxuan Li, Shuqin He
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2020;29(2):1637–1647
DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/109722
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Effects of Calcium on the Alleviation of Cadmium Toxicity in Salix matsudana and Its Effects on Other Minerals
Xiaoshuo Shang, Wenxiu Xue, Yi Jiang, Jinhua Zou
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2020;29(2):2001–2010
DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/109720
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Genotoxic Changes in Herring from the Southern Baltic Sea
Karolina Gębka, Tamara Zalewska, Anna Apanel
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2020;29(2):1601–1611
DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/109571
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Microwave-Assisted Hydrothermal Carbonization of Furfural Residue for Adsorption of Cr(VI): Adsorption and Kinetic Study
Shujauddin Khushk, Lei Zhang, Aimin Li, Muhammad Irfan, Xiaojuan Zhang
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2020;29(2):1671–1681
DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/109307
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Effect of Anion Surfactants on the Adsorption of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons on Sediment under Estuarine Mix Conditions
Xiaojie Qian, Kai Liu, Hairui Yao, Xiongfei Yin, Guangtao Zhao, Bingchen Wang, Haimei Li
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2020;29(2):1793–1803
DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/109248
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Uncertainty of Forecast and Control of Activated Sludge Sedimentation Capacity
Bartosz Szeląg, Jan Studziński, Krzysztof Chmielowski, Ewa Dacewicz, Piotr Siwicki, Dorota Mirosław-Świątek, Justyna Lisowska
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2020;29(2):1879–1887
DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/108925
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Effects of DDT and Dicofol on Life Table Demography of the Freshwater Rotifer Brachionus calyciflorus Pallas
Xiao-Ping Xu, Yi-Long Xi, Xing-Ming Wang
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2020;29(2):1945–1951
DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/108924
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Induction Conditions and Kinetic Properties of Quinoline Biodegradation by a Newly Isolated Bacterial Strain
Yu Liu, Yongjun Liu, Siyu Hou, Junjun Zhou
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2020;29(2):1715–1724
DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/108685
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Seasonal Variability in Chemical and Microbiological Status of Bottom Sediments in Lake Rusałka at Removal of Cyanobacterial Blooms from its Surface
Piotr Rybacki, Agnieszka Wolna-Maruwka, Andrzej Osuch, Zenon Grześ, Alicja Niewiadomska
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2020;29(2):1323–1330
DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/108506
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Evaluation of Mathematical Models in Nitrogen Transfer to Overland Flow Subjected to Simulated Rainfall
Meixiang Xie, Zhanyu Zhang, Pingcang Zhang
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2020;29(2):1421–1434
DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/106031
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The Level of Oxytetracycline Uptake in the Presence of Copper Ions and the Physiological Response of Brassica chinensis L.
Ying Li, Xi Yu, Bei-Bei Bian, Shan-Shan Peng, Gen Zhang
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2020;29(2):1229–1236
DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/106029
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Cellular Toxicity of Aluminum in Root Tips of Vicia faba L.
Huimin Zhang, Jinhua Zou
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2020;29(2):1451–1459
DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/106026
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Effects of Cu2+ and Hg2+ on Growth and Photosynthesis of Two Scenedesmus Species
Li-Li Dong, Guo-Qing Zhang, Wei Li, Tao Ding, Heng-Xing Wang, Gen Zhang
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2020;29(2):1129–1135
DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/105977
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Ecological Risk Assessment of Urban Streams Using Fish Biomarkers of DNA Damage and Physiological Responses
Dae-Yeul Bae, Usman Atique, Jo Hee Yoon, Byung-Jin Lim, Kwang-Guk An
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2020;29(2):1077–1086
DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/104660
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Developing a Sediment Rating Curve Model Using the Curve Slope
Hamed Benisi Ghadim, Meysam Salarijazi, Iman Ahmadianfar, Mohammad Heydari, Ting Zhang
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2020;29(2):1151–1159
DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/103470
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Valorisation and Modification of Saharan Clay for Removal of Cu(II), Ni(II), Co(II) and Cd(II) from Aqueous Solutions
Bahia Meroufel, Mohamed Amine Zenasni, Béatrice George
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2020;29(2):1287–1292
DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/99973
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Effect of Parametric Uncertainty of Selected Classification Models and Simulations of Wastewater Quality Indicators on Predicting the Sludge Volume Index
Krzysztof Chmielowski, Dawid Bedla, Ewa Dacewicz, Lubos Jurik
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2020;29(2):1101–1110
DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/99902
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Competitive Adsorption of Heavy Metal Ions from Aqueous Solutions onto Activated Carbon and Agricultural Waste Materials
Xiaofeng Liu, Xin Xu, Xiaoqiang Dong, Jounboum Park
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2020;29(1):749–761
DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/104455
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Heavy Metal Concentration and Mutagenic Assessment of Pond Water Samples: a Case Study from India
Sneh Rajput, Tajinder Kaur, Saroj Arora, Rajinder Kaur
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2020;29(1):789–798
DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/103449
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Ecological Risk Assessment of PAHs in a Karst Underground River System
Jiacheng Lan, Yuchuan Sun, Xinyi Xiang
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2020;29(1):677–687
DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/103447
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Hydrogeochemical Conditions of the Development of Anthropogenic Carbonate Swamps: A Case Study of an Abandoned Polish Sandpit
Agnieszka Błońska, Joanna Kidawa, Tadeusz Molenda, Damian Chmura
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2020;29(1):561–569
DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/103444
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River Runoff Influence Factors Recognition Using Stepwise Regression Analysis: The Case of a Northern Chinese Coal Mining Area
Xi-jun Wu, Ying Dong, Ya-ning Zhang, Jing Liu
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2020;29(1):893–900
DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/103360
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Effects of Different Pond Aquaculture Systems on Water Environments, and Suggestions for Structural Adjustments
Yajun Chang, Wei Wang, Xiaojing Liu, Fengfeng Du, Dongrui Yao
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2020;29(1):571–577
DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/102373
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Pesticide Accumulation in Turkey’s Meriç River Basinwater and Sediment
Cem Tokatlı, Esengül Köse, Arzu Çiçek, Özgür Emiroğlu
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2020;29(1):1003–1008
DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/101618
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Seasonal Variation of Some Trace Element and Heavy Metal Concentrations in a Turkish Stream
Saliha Dorak, Hakan Çelik
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2020;29(1):589–600
DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/101617
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Research on Migration Law of Mn in Mudstone Floor in the Goaf under Coupling Conditions of Seepage and Stress
Deli Yang, Junmeng Li, Yanli Huang, Tianqi Song, Huadong Gao, Ming Qiao
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2020;29(1):939–950
DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/99907
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Groundwater Pollution Risk Assessment Based on Vulnerability to Pollution and Potential Impact of Land Use Forms
Robert Duda, Iwona Klebert, Robert Zdechlik
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2020;29(1):87–99
DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/104362
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How Rapid Urbanization Drives Deteriorating Groundwater Quality in a Provincial Capital of China
Qianqian Zhang, Liping Miao, Huiwei Wang, Junliang Hou, Yi Li
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2020;29(1):441–450
DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/103359
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A Thermodynamic and Kinetic Evaluation of the Adsorption of Pb(II) Ions Using Peanut (Arachis Hypogaea) Shell-Based Biochar from Aqueous Media
Şeyda Taşar, Ahmet Özer
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2020;29(1):293–305
DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/103027
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Tracking the Fate of Fertilizer Nitrogen in a Paddy Rice Field Using Isotope Technology
Xiangfei Yu, Yingying Xu, Hui Zhu, Brian Shutes, Baixing Yan, Xin Chen, Rui Cheng
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2020;29(1):419–428
DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/103026
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Changes of Extracellular Polymeric Substance (EPS) during Microcystis Aeruginosa Blooms at Different Levels of Nutrients in a Eutrophic Microcosmic Simulation Device
Qi Wang, Wenjing Pang, Yingdan Mao, Shujie Ge, Hengguo Yu, Chuanjun Dai, Min Zhao
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2020;29(1):349–360
DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/102367
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The Water Environment Carrying Capacity of the Aiyi River Based on Artificial Neural Networks
Xiaoli Kai, Xiaocong Qiu, Yan Wang, Weijiang Zhang, Juan Yin
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2020;29(1):131–139
DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/100669
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Investigating the Pollution Range in Groundwater in the Vicinity of a Tailings Disposal Site with Vertical Electrical Soundings
Robert Duda, Stanisław Mżyk, Jan Farbisz, Grzegorz Bania
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2020;29(1):101–110
DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/100478
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Implementation of Sustainable Practices in Textile Processing Mills of Lahore, Pakistan
Sohail Ali Naqvi, Masood Arshad, Assad Farooq, Farah Nadeem
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2020;29(1):1–9
DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/99062
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Effective Purification in Constructed Wetlands Using Strontium-Doped TiO2 Coated on Porous Ceramic Filter Media
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Jet A-1 Bacterial Contamination: a Case Study of Cultivable Bacteria Diversity, Alkane Degradation and Biofilm Formation
Iulia Chiciudean, Ioana Mereuţă, Robertina Ionescu, Tatiana Vassu, Ana-Maria Tănase, Ileana Stoica
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Risk Analysis of Failure in Sewer Systems in Czech Municipalities
Petr Hluštík, Martina Zeleňáková
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/99102
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Risk Assessment Approach for Prioritizing Danube Basin-Specific Pollutants: a Case Study in the Novi Sad Region
Dusan Milovanovic, Ivan Spanik, Mirjana Vojinovic Miloradov, Ivana Mihajlovic, Jelena Radonic, Andrea Machynakova, Maja Petrovic
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2019;28(6):4297–4309
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Review of Antibiotic Pollution in the Seven Watersheds in China
Ping Lu, Yao Fang, Joshua Bosco Barvor, Nicole L. Kennedy Neth, Ningke Fan, Zhaoji Li, Jian Cheng
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/99061
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Assessing Heavy Metal Pollution in Surface Sediments of China’s Shaying River
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Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2019;28(6):4495–4502
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Physicochemical Properties and Total Coliform Distribution of Selected Rivers in Osun State, Southwestern Nigeria
Yinka Titilawo, Aderonke Akintokun, Olufunke Shittu, Mobolaji Adeniyi, Janet Olaitan, Anthony Okoh
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Numerical Investigation of Temperature Distribution of Thermal Discharge in a River-Type Reservoir
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Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2019;28(5):3909–3917
DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/99238
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Evaluating Spatial and Temporal Variation in Tuzaklı Pond Water Using Multivariate Statistical Analysis
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Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2019;28(5):3861–3874
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Using Technical Means and Logistics Principle Applications to Solve Ecological Water Course Accidents
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/95183
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Homogeneous Photocatalytic Iron Slag Reduction Cr6+ from Chromium Wastewater Containing High-Salt in Constructed Wetland
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Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2019;28(5):3745–3752
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Applying Isotope Techniques and Modeling to Identify the Nitrogen Source in Göksu Delta
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Using Data Mining to Predict Sludge and Filamentous Microorganism Sedimentation
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/94050
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Decolorization of Reactive Red 239 Using UV-C Activated Peroxydisulfate
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Bacterial Purification of Sewage Wastewater Effluents and its Influence on Germination Indices of Vigna radiata and Hordeum vulgare
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Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2019;28(5):3145–3153
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Mass Transport of Nitrate in Soil by Utilizing the Optimized Diffusion Cell and Emission-Transmission-Immission Concept
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Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2019;28(4):2553–2563
DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/92823
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Monitoring Water Quality Parameters in Egyptian Tap Water
Thabet Sakran, Pessant Matooq, Gamal El- Shahawy, Maisa Shalaby, Hoda Sabry, Mahmoud Gad
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2019;28(4):2815–2821
DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/92820
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A New Approach for Investigating the Impact of Pesticides and Nutrient Flux from Agricultural Holdings and Land-Use Structures on Baltic Sea Coastal Waters
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Rheological Study on Seawater Contaminated with Oil Components
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Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2019;28(4):2585–2591
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Influence of Weir Construction on Chemical Water Quality, Physical Habitat, and Biological Integrity of Fish in the Geum River, South Korea
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Removing Methylene Blue from Aqueous Solutions Using Rice Husk Silica Adsorbent
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Wastewater Evaluation for Multan, Pakistan: Characterization and Agricultural Reuse
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Assessing Coastal Water Quality through an Overall Index
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Industrial Effluents Harbor a Unique Diversity of Fungal Community Structures as Revealed by High-throughput Sequencing Analysis
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Investigating Surface Water Pollution by Integrated Remotely Sensed and Field Spectral Measurement Data: A Case Study
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Treating Produced Water Using Induced Air Flotation: The Effect of Ethanol on Conditioning and Flotation of PAHs in the Presence of Tween 80
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Sorption of Thallium on Walnut Shells and its Enhancement by the Lignosulfonate-Stabilized Gold Colloid
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Statistical Modeling for the Extraction of Dye from Natural Source and Industrial Applications
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Ozonation and Photo-Driven Oxidation of Ciprofloxacin in Pharmaceutical Wastewater: Degradation Kinetics and Energy Requirements
Rabia Wajahat, Abdullah Yasar, Abdul Muqeet Khan, Amtul Bari Tabinda, Sumera Gul Bhatti
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Preparing γ-Cyclodextrin-Immobilized Starch and the Study of its Removal Properties to Dyestuff from Wastewater
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.15244/pjoes/90028
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Concentrations of Heavy Metal Cations and a Health Risk Assessment of Sediments and River Surface Water: A Case Study from a Serbian Mine
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