| Titre : | AMBIO 40(4) - JUN 2011 |
| Type de document : | Bulletin |
| Paru le : | 00/00/0000 |
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Bart Makaske, Auteur ;
Gilbert J. Maas, Auteur ;
Claus van den Brink, Auteur ;
Henk P. Wolfert, Auteur
Here, we show for one of the Dutch Rhine River branches that large-scale riverine ecosystem rehabilitation and related vegetation succession may lead to up to 0.6 m higher river flood levels, because of increased hydraulic roughness. We hydrauli[...]
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Juan Jose Alava, Auteur ;
Sandie Salazar, Auteur ;
Marilyn Cruz, Auteur ;
Gustavo Jimenez-Uzcategui, Auteur ;
Stella Villegas-Amtmann, Auteur ;
Diego Paez-Rosas, Auteur ;
Daniel P. Costa, Auteur ;
Peter S. Ross, Auteur ;
Michael G. Ikonomou, Auteur ;
Frank A. P. C. Gobas, Auteur
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Tarja Pitkanen, Auteur ;
Paivi Karinen, Auteur ;
Ilkka T. Miettinen, Auteur ;
Heidi Lettojarvi, Auteur ;
Annika Heikkila, Auteur ;
Reetta Maunula, Auteur ;
Vesa Aula, Auteur ;
Henry Kuronen, Auteur ;
Asko Vepsalainen, Auteur ;
Liina-Lotta Nousiainen, Auteur ;
Sinikka Pelkonen, Auteur ;
Helvi Heinonen-Tanski, Auteur
The raw water quality and associations between the factors considered as threats to water safety were studied in 20 groundwater supplies in central Finland in 2002-2004. Faecal contaminations indicated by the appearance of Escherichia coli or in[...]
Article
Arvid Bring, Auteur ;
Georgia Destouni, Auteur
Rapid changes to the Arctic hydrological cycle challenge both our process understanding and our ability to find appropriate adaptation strategies. We have investigated the relevance and accuracy development of climate change projections for asse[...]
Article
Virpi Stucki, Auteur ;
Mark Smith, Auteur
The relationship of forests in water quantity and quality has been debated during the past years. At the same time, focus on climate change has increased interest in ecosystem restoration as a means for adaptation. Climate change might become on[...]
Article
Roberta Bettinetti, Auteur ;
Silvia Quadroni, Auteur ;
Giuseppe Crosa, Auteur ;
David Harper, Auteur ;
Jennifer Dickie, Auteur ;
Margaret Kyalo, Auteur ;
Kenneth Mavuti, Auteur ;
Silvana Galassi, Auteur
Dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (DDT) is still used in Africa for the indoor control of malaria and it may represent a potential hazard for wildlife. The littoral sediments of two alkaline-saline lakes, Natron (Tanzania) and Bogoria (Kenya), in [...]
Article
Maan Barua, Auteur ;
Meredith Root-Bernstein, Auteur ;
Richard J. Ladle, Auteur ;
Paul Jepson, Auteur
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Eef Meerschman, Auteur ;
Liesbet Cockx, Auteur ;
Mohammad Monirul Islam, Auteur ;
Fun Meeuws, Auteur ;
Marc Van Meirvenne, Auteur
Previous research showed a regional Cu enrichment of 6 mg kg(-1) in the top soil of the Ypres war zone (Belgium), caused by corrosion of WWI shell fragments. Further research was required since in addition to Cu, also As, Pb, and Zn were used du[...]
Article
Maria Molinos-Senante, Auteur ;
Francesc Hernandez-Sancho, Auteur ;
Ramon Sala-Garrido, Auteur ;
Manel Garrido-Baserba, Auteur
Phosphorus recovery from wastewater has become a necessity for sustainable development because phosphorus is a non-renewable essential resource, and its discharge into the environment causes serious negative impacts. There are no economic incent[...]
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Zrinka Dragun, Auteur ;
Damir Kapetanovic, Auteur ;
Biserka Raspor, Auteur ;
Emin Teskeredzic, Auteur
The study on medium size river Sutla in Croatia indicated considerable water contamination at specific sites during the baseflow period, probably associated to low flow-rate (0.73-68.8 m(3) s(-1)), and consequently low dilution capacity of this [...]
