Collection
Earth and Environmental Sciences (general)
- Submission status
- Open
- Open for submission from
- 01 June 2018
- Submission deadline
- Ongoing
The Earth and Environmental Sciences section of SN Applied Sciences aims to publish relevant articles and case studies within Earth and Environmental System Sciences. We welcome disciplinary papers from the fields of Physical Geography, Geology, Climate, Oceanography and Natural Hazards, as well as those with strong interdisciplinary connections from the fields of Geophysics, Environmental Chemistry, Geochemistry and Environmental Engineering. We welcome contributions which demonstrate linkages between natural and anthropogenic processes, human-environmental interactions and environmental processes.
Articles (685 in this collection)
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Stability analysis of rock slope along selected road sections from Gutane Migiru town to Fincha sugar factory, Oromiya, Ethiopia
Authors
- Gadaawin Lamessa
- Matebie Meten
- Content type: Research Article
- Open Access
- Published: 18 January 2021
- Article: 151
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Sedimentology, depositional environment and classification of Karkheh River’s Delta, West of Khuzestan Plain (SW of Iran)
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Ahmad Abyat
- Ali Azhdari
- Mohammd Judaki
- Content type: Research Article
- Open Access
- Published: 15 January 2021
- Article: 140
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Morphology and mineralogy of ambient particulate matter over mid-Brahmaputra Valley: application of SEM–EDX, XRD, and FTIR techniques
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Jayanta Bora
- Pratibha Deka
- Raza Rafiqul Hoque
- Content type: Research Article
- Open Access
- Published: 14 January 2021
- Article: 137
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Geochemical conditions of natural wetland and paddy fields in the Poyang Lake area, China
Authors (first, second and last of 8)
- Evgeniya Soldatova
- Yihui Dong
- Zhanxue Sun
- Content type: Research Article
- Open Access
- Published: 13 January 2021
- Article: 134
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Assessing the impact of vegetation coverage ratio in a floating water treatment bed of Pistia stratiotes
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Kundan Samal
- Soham Kar
- Sudhanshu Upadhyay
- Content type: Research Article
- Open Access
- Published: 12 January 2021
- Article: 120
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Effects of climatic factors on the sedimentation trends of Tarbela Reservoir, Pakistan
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Nausheen Mazhar
- Ali Iqtadar Mirza
- Kanwal Javid
- Content type: Research Article
- Open Access
- Published: 12 January 2021
- Article: 122
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Understanding the characteristics of rapid intensity changes of Tropical Cyclones over North Indian Ocean
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Raghu Nadimpalli
- Shyama Mohanty
- Somoshree Chatterjee
- Content type: Research Article
- Open Access
- Published: 11 January 2021
- Article: 68
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Morphological and biochemical responses of Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench under drought stress
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Assad Sarshad
- Daryush Talei
- Parisa Nejatkhah
- Content type: Research Article
- Open Access
- Published: 11 January 2021
- Article: 81
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Interferences of trace metals between sediment and Dotillid crab (Ilyoplax frater) from three tidal creeks, Karachi, Pakistan
Authors
- Asmat Saleem Siddiqui
- Noor Us Saher
- Content type: Research Article
- Open Access
- Published: 11 January 2021
- Article: 109
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Sustainable water management in the Angkor Temple Complex, Cambodia
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Kosal Chim
- Jon Tunnicliffe
- Sambath Sarun
- Content type: Review Paper
- Open Access
- Published: 11 January 2021
- Article: 74
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Long-term monitoring of cropland transformation in Kolkata Metropolitan Area, India using open-source geospatial technologies
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Shrabana Mazumder
- Joydeep Saha
- Debajit Datta
- Content type: Research Article
- Open Access
- Published: 11 January 2021
- Article: 98
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Evaluation of water quantity–quality, floodplain landuse, and land surface temperature (LST) of Turag River in Bangladesh: an integrated approach of geospatial, field, and laboratory analyses
Authors
- Afsana Hossen Tania
- Md. Yousuf Gazi
- Md. Bodruddoza Mia
- Content type: Research Article
- Open Access
- Published: 10 January 2021
- Article: 63
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Temporally-differentiated biogenic carbon accounting of wood building product life cycles
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Marieke Head
- Michael Magnan
- Manuele Margni
- Content type: Research Article
- Open Access
- Published: 10 January 2021
- Article: 62
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Spatio-temporal distribution of reactive nitrogen species in relation to wheat cultivation in Bangladesh
Authors (first, second and last of 9)
- J. C. Biswas
- M. B. Hossain
- M. A. Sutton
- Content type: Research Article
- Open Access
- Published: 09 January 2021
- Article: 51
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Investigation of petroleum hydrocarbon pollution along the coastline of South Attica, Greece, after the sinking of the Agia Zoni ΙΙ oil tanker
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Konstantinos Kapsalis
- Maria Kavvalou
- Olga Cavoura
- Content type: Research Article
- Open Access
- Published: 08 January 2021
- Article: 48
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Assessment of groundwater quality and determination of hydrochemical evolution of groundwater in Shillong, Meghalaya (India)
Authors
- Chakresh K. Jain
- Sanjay K. Sharma
- Surya Singh
- Content type: Research Article
- Open Access
- Published: 08 January 2021
- Article: 33
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Environmental geology assessment on the regional Pitay landfill site: a case study in Kupang, Indonesia
Authors
- Adept Titu-Eki
- Herry Z. Kotta
- Content type: Case Study
- Open Access
- Published: 08 January 2021
- Article: 35
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The role of pedogenesis and natural fertiliser as vectors for essential metal content in agricultural topsoils, Central India
Authors
- Nils Suhr
- Mike Widdowson
- Balz S. Kamber
- Content type: Research Article
- Open Access
- Published: 08 January 2021
- Article: 40
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Potential flood frequency analysis and susceptibility mapping using CMIP5 of MIROC5 and HEC-RAS model: a case study of lower Dwarkeswar River, Eastern India
Authors
- Sadhan Malik
- Subodh Chandra Pal
- Content type: Research Article
- Open Access
- Published: 08 January 2021
- Article: 31
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Trypan blue removal from water with zein sorbents and laccase
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Tatianna Marshall
- Kristine Lamont
- Erica Pensini
- Content type: Research Article
- Open Access
- Published: 07 January 2021
- Article: 29
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Nutrient retention behind a tropical mega-dam: a case study of the Sardar Sarovar Dam, India
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Harish Gupta
- S. Kiran Kumar Reddy
- Vamshikrishna Gandla
- Content type: Research Article
- Open Access
- Published: 07 January 2021
- Article: 16
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The analysis of freshwater pearl mussel shells using µ-XRF (micro-x-ray fluorescence) and the applicability for environmental reconstruction
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- J. J. Leppänen
- T. Saarinen
- P. Oulasvirta
- Content type: Case Study
- Open Access
- Published: 28 December 2020
- Article: 1
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Delineation of leachate at a dumpsite using geo-electrical resistivity method: a case study of Abule Egba, Lagos, Nigeria
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Oluwafemi Olutayo Okunowo
- Oluwakemi Yemisi Adeogun
- Saheed Alli
- Content type: Research Article
- Published: 12 December 2020
- Article: 2183
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Digital elevation model generation using UAV-SfM photogrammetry techniques to map sea-level rise scenarios at Cassino Beach, Brazil
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Deivid Cristian Leal-Alves
- Jair Weschenfelder
- Luis Pedro Melo de Almeida
- Content type: Research Article
- Published: 12 December 2020
- Article: 2181
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Joint influence of hydraulic load and hydraulic retention time on oilfields wastewater contaminant removal dynamics in free water surface flow constructed wetland
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Florence Esi Nyieku
- Helen M. K. Essandoh
- Esi Awuah
- Content type: Research Article
- Published: 11 December 2020
- Article: 2180
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Urban heat island amplification estimates on global warming using an albedo model
Authors
- Alec Feinberg
- Content type: Research Article
- Open Access
- Published: 11 December 2020
- Article: 2178
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Assessing soil quality and soil erosion hazards in the Moneragala District, Sri Lanka
Authors (first, second and last of 7)
- K. H. K. Perera
- W. A. C. Udeshani
- S. K. Gunatilake
- Content type: Research Article
- Published: 09 December 2020
- Article: 2175
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Movement tracing and analysis of benthic sting ray (Dasyatis akajei) and electric ray (Narke japonica) toward seabed exploration
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Shun-ichi Funano
- Nobuyuki Tanaka
- Yo Tanaka
- Content type: Research Article
- Open Access
- Published: 09 December 2020
- Article: 2142
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Optimization of copper removal from wastewater by fly ash using central composite design of Response surface methodology
Authors
- Soumitra Maiti
- Basheshwer Prasad
- Ashwani Kumar Minocha
- Content type: Research Article
- Published: 04 December 2020
- Article: 2151
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Effect of unconfined compressive strength of rock on dynamic response of shallow unlined tunnel
Authors
- Mohammad Zaid
- Md. Rehan Sadique
- Manojit Samanta
- Content type: Research Article
- Published: 02 December 2020
- Article: 2131
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Trace metal composition of rainwater and aerosol from Kolkata, a megacity in eastern India
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Aditi Majumdar
- Jaydeep Satpathy
- Reshmi Das
- Content type: Research Article
- Published: 01 December 2020
- Article: 2122
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Impacts of cloudiness on near surface radiation and temperature in Nigeria, West Africa
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Olaniran J. Matthew
- Muritala A. Ayoola
- Lukman A. Sunmonu
- Content type: Research Article
- Published: 01 December 2020
- Article: 2127
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A novel protocol for mapping the spatial distribution of storm derived sediment in lakes
Authors (first, second and last of 9)
- R. Timothy Patterson
- Veronica Mazzella
- Eduard G. Reinhardt
- Content type: Research Article
- Published: 01 December 2020
- Article: 2125
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A probabilistic assessment for porous consolidation of clays
Authors
- Ambrosios A. Savvides
- Manolis Papadrakakis
- Content type: Research Article
- Published: 30 November 2020
- Article: 2115
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3D modeling of faults and stability analysis of Dardvey mine in Sangan iron skarn complex, Iran
Authors
- Mehdi Brookhian
- Hamid Raza Golkar Hamzee Yazd
- Mojtaba Tavousi
- Content type: Research Article
- Published: 28 November 2020
- Article: 2098
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Geochemistry and pollution status of surface sediments of Loktak Lake, Manipur, India
Authors
- Bhagita Mayanglambam
- Siva Siddaiah Neelam
- Content type: Research Article
- Published: 28 November 2020
- Article: 2097
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Evauation of road failure along an erosion prone highway in ogun state southwestern nigeria using integrated methods
Authors
- Oyem Emmanuel Ubido
- Igwe Ogbonnaya
- Bernadette Uche Ukah
- Content type: Research Article
- Published: 27 November 2020
- Article: 2094
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Assessment of natural radioactivity and its radiological hazards in several types of cement used in Senegal
Authors (first, second and last of 8)
- Ousmane Ndour
- Coumba Thiandoume
- Adams Tidjani
- Content type: Research Article
- Published: 25 November 2020
- Article: 2078
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A hierarchical threshold modeling approach for understanding phenological responses to climate change: when did North American lilacs start to bloom earlier?
Authors
- Stephanie A. Nummer
- Song S. Qian
- Content type: Research Article
- Published: 23 November 2020
- Article: 2060
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How climatic and sociotechnical factors influence crop production: a case study of canola production
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Krishna Bahadur KC
- Danielle Montocchio
- Catherine Champagne
- Content type: Research Article
- Published: 23 November 2020
- Article: 2063
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Mineralogical and pore structure of organic-rich deltaic shales and sub-bituminous coals from early Maastrichtian Mamu Formation, Anambra Basin, Nigeria
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Oluwabamise L. Faboya
- Oluwadayo O. Sonibare
- Zewen Liao
- Content type: Research Article
- Published: 23 November 2020
- Article: 2057
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Triazolone/alginate-zinc (II)-montmorillonite sustained release system with improved adsorption capacity and pH-sensitivity
Authors (first, second and last of 7)
- Huayao Chen
- Jinghui Zhan
- Xinhua Zhou
- Content type: Research Article
- Published: 22 November 2020
- Article: 2051
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Trace and rare earth elements (REE) distribution in Ngaye alluvial sediments of Mbere-Djerem Basin, North Cameroon: implications for origin, depositional conditions and paleoclimate reconstitution
Authors
- FADIL-DJENABOU Soureiyatou
- MFAYAKOUO Bachirou Chavom
- NDJIGUI Paul-désiré
- Content type: Research Article
- Published: 22 November 2020
- Article: 2054
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Numerical evidences of almost convergence of wave speeds for the Burridge–Knopoff model
Authors
- C. Mascia
- P. Moschetta
- Content type: Research Article
- Open Access
- Published: 22 November 2020
- Article: 2053
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One approach for downscaling climate change data towards regional implications in climate change scenarios: the case for Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Authors
- Myron Robert King
- Content type: Research Article
- Published: 21 November 2020
- Article: 2039
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Fluid substitution modelling and derived rock attribute-based discriminations of hydrocarbon and lithology: a case study of arcuate Niger Delta Depobelt, Nigeria
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Aniefiok Sylvester Akpan
- Francisca Nneka Okeke
- Johnson Cletus Ibuot
- Content type: Research Article
- Published: 20 November 2020
- Article: 2030
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Imaging lateritic bauxite bearing zones in Ekiti, Southwestern Nigeria, using magnetic and electrical resistivity tomography techniques
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Joel Olayide Amosun
- Olufemi Adigun Alagbe
- Olayiwola Grace Olaseeni
- Content type: Research Article
- Published: 20 November 2020
- Article: 2033
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Ecological risk assessment of heavy metal contamination in mangrove forest sediment of Gulf of Khambhat region, West Coast of India
Authors
- Jitendra Kumar Singh
- Pankaj Kumar
- Ramesh Kumar
- Content type: Research Article
- Published: 20 November 2020
- Article: 2027
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Analysis of soil contamination with heavy metals in (the three) highly contaminated industrial zones
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Oqil Rasulov
- Marián Schwarz
- Nuridini Fayz
- Content type: Case Study
- Published: 19 November 2020
- Article: 2013