RETRACTED ARTICLE: Heavy metal pollution in surface soils of Pearl River Delta, China Bai JinmeiLiu Xueping OriginalPaper 25 September 2014 Pages: 8051 - 8061
Evaluation of the impact of asbestos wastes on soils in Emene-Enugu, Southeastern Nigeria O. IgweO. V. OmononaO. D. Nnebedum OriginalPaper 07 August 2014 Pages: 8063 - 8080
Impact of ultrasonic treatment on dewaterability of sludge during Fenton oxidation Jianguo JiangChangxiu GongYujing Zhang OriginalPaper 10 August 2014 Pages: 8081 - 8088
Assessment of trace element contamination in sediment cores from the Pearl River and estuary, South China: geochemical and multivariate analysis approaches Yongqiang YangZhuli LiuJie Li OriginalPaper 28 August 2014 Pages: 8089 - 8107
Biological response to physical processes in the Indian Ocean sector of the Southern Ocean: a case study in the coastal and oceanic waters N. AnilkumarRacheal ChackoC. T. Achuthankutty OriginalPaper 12 August 2014 Pages: 8109 - 8124
Geospatial assessment and monitoring of historical forest cover changes (1920–2012) in Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve, Western Ghats, India K. V. SatishK. R. L. SaranyaP. V. V. Prasada Rao OriginalPaper 13 August 2014 Pages: 8125 - 8140
Mercury speciation in plankton from the Cabo Frio Bay, SE - Brazil Emmanoel V. Silva-FilhoVinicius T. KütterOlivier F. X. Donard OriginalPaper 14 August 2014 Pages: 8141 - 8150
Determination of organochlorine pesticide concentrations in flathead mullet (Mugil cephalus) caught from the western Black Sea coast of Turkey Azra BozcaarmutluSema TurnaSerpil Yenisoy-Karakaş OriginalPaper 21 August 2014 Pages: 8151 - 8160
Analysis of multi-temporal landsat satellite images for monitoring land surface temperature of municipal solid waste disposal sites Wai Yeung YanPrathees MahendrarajahMohamed Al-Ahmad OriginalPaper 23 August 2014 Pages: 8161 - 8173
Distribution and baseline values of trace elements in the sediment of Var River catchment, southeast France Jamal Al AbdullahHervé MichèlGilbert Féraud OriginalPaper 20 August 2014 Pages: 8175 - 8189
Soil response to a 3-year increase in temperature and nitrogen deposition measured in a mature boreal forest using ion-exchange membranes Loïc D’OrangevilleDaniel HouleLouis Duchesne OriginalPaper 20 August 2014 Pages: 8191 - 8202
Time series analysis of air pollutants in Beirut, Lebanon Wehbeh FarahMyriam Mrad NakhléJocelyne Gerard OriginalPaper 23 August 2014 Pages: 8203 - 8213
Identifying fecal pollution sources using 3M™ Petrifilm™ count plates and antibiotic resistance analysis in the Horse Creek Watershed in Aiken County, SC (USA) S. Michele HarmonRyan T. WestJames R. Yates OriginalPaper 20 August 2014 Pages: 8215 - 8227
Using ecological memory as an indicator to monitor the ecological restoration of four forest plantations in subtropical China Zhongyu SunHai RenJun Wang OriginalPaper 22 August 2014 Pages: 8229 - 8247
Agricultural practices in grasslands detected by spatial remote sensing Pauline DusseuxFrançoise VertèsLaurence Hubert-Moy OriginalPaper 03 September 2014 Pages: 8249 - 8265
Assessment of dam removal from geochemical examination of Kuma River sediment, Kyushu, Japan Sansfica M. YoungHiroaki Ishiga OriginalPaper 03 September 2014 Pages: 8267 - 8289
Remote sensing in environmental police investigations: aerial platforms and an innovative application of thermography to detect several illegal activities M. LegaC. FerraraP. Bishop OriginalPaper 26 August 2014 Pages: 8291 - 8301
Dispersion pattern of petroleum hydrocarbon in coastal water of Bay of Bengal along Odisha and West Bengal, India using geospatial approach P. K. PanigrahyD. R. SatapathyR. N. Kar OriginalPaper 28 August 2014 Pages: 8303 - 8315
Establishment of a structural equation model for ground-level ozone: a case study at an urban roadside site Kun-Ming LinTai-Yi YuLen-Fu Chang OriginalPaper 22 August 2014 Pages: 8317 - 8328
Assessment of chlorophyll-a variations in high- and low-flow seasons in Apalachicola Bay by MODIS 250-m remote sensing Wenrui HuangShuisen ChenElijah Johnson OriginalPaper 12 September 2014 Pages: 8329 - 8342
Assessing the changes in land use and ecosystem services in an oasis agricultural region of Yanqi Basin, Northwest China Shuixian WangBin WuPengnian Yang OriginalPaper 23 August 2014 Pages: 8343 - 8357
Strategies to optimize monitoring schemes of recreational waters from Salta, Argentina: a multivariate approach Dolores Gutiérrez-CacciabueIngrid TeichVerónica Beatriz Rajal OriginalPaper 05 September 2014 Pages: 8359 - 8380
Hydride generation coupled to microfunnel-assisted headspace liquid-phase microextraction for the determination of arsenic with UV–Vis spectrophotometry Reihaneh Hashemniaye-TorshiziNarges AshrafMohammad Hossein Arbab-Zavar OriginalPaper 27 August 2014 Pages: 8381 - 8389
Morphometry and land cover based multi-criteria analysis for assessing the soil erosion susceptibility of the western Himalayan watershed Sadaff AltafGowhar MerajShakil Ahmad Romshoo OriginalPaper 27 August 2014 Pages: 8391 - 8412
Exposure of motorcycle, car and bus commuters to carbon monoxide on a main road in the Tel Aviv metropolitan area, Israel Oded PotchterMeirav OzIzhak Schnell OriginalPaper 30 August 2014 Pages: 8413 - 8424
Assessment of soil nitrogen and related enzymes as influenced by the incorporation time of field pea cultivated as a catch crop in Alfisol Anna Piotrowska-DługoszEdward Wilczewski OriginalPaper Open access 06 September 2014 Pages: 8425 - 8441
Determination of urinary levels of Bisphenol A in a Turkish population Dilek BattalIsmet CokBahar Tunctan OriginalPaper 30 August 2014 Pages: 8443 - 8452
Persistence and risk assessment of spiromesifen on tomato in India: a multilocational study K. K. SharmaIrani MukherjeeSunita Devi OriginalPaper 14 September 2014 Pages: 8453 - 8461
Quality of water used during cage cultivation of rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) in Bereket HES IV Dam Lake (Muğla, Turkey) Nedim ÖzdemirAhmet DemirakFeyyaz Keskin OriginalPaper 10 September 2014 Pages: 8463 - 8472
Quantifying the effect of trend, fluctuation, and extreme event of climate change on ecosystem productivity Yupeng LiuDeyong YuRuifang Hao OriginalPaper 11 September 2014 Pages: 8473 - 8486
Eutrophication of mangroves linked to depletion of foliar and soil base cations Anas FauziAndrew K. SkidmoreMartin Schlerf OriginalPaper 11 September 2014 Pages: 8487 - 8498
Determination of some heavy metal levels in soft drinks on the Ghanaian market using atomic absorption spectrometry method Michael AckahAlfred Kwablah AnimNash Owusu Bentil OriginalPaper 02 September 2014 Pages: 8499 - 8507
Feasibility of the hydrogen sulfide test for the assessment of drinking water quality in post-earthquake Haiti Thomas A. WeppelmannMeer T. AlamJudith A. Johnson OriginalPaper 03 September 2014 Pages: 8509 - 8516
Concentration of trace elements in feathers of waterfowl, Korea Jungsoo KimJong-Min Oh OriginalPaper 11 September 2014 Pages: 8517 - 8525
Rapid survey protocol that provides dynamic information on reef condition to managers of the Great Barrier Reef R. J. BeedenM. A. TurnerJ. A. Maynard OriginalPaper 03 September 2014 Pages: 8527 - 8540
Predicting bioavailability of metals from sludge-amended soils Debasis GoluiS. P. DattaM. C. Meena OriginalPaper 03 September 2014 Pages: 8541 - 8553
Nutrient ratios and the complex structure of phytoplankton communities in a highly turbid estuary of Southeast Asia Thuoc Van ChuJean-Pascal TorrétonEmma Rochelle-Newall OriginalPaper 10 September 2014 Pages: 8555 - 8572
Numerical modelling of the groundwater inflow to an advancing open pit mine: Kolahdarvazeh pit, Central Iran Saeed BahramiFaramarz Doulati ArdejaniErnest Baafi OriginalPaper 05 September 2014 Pages: 8573 - 8585
Morphology, microstructure and chemical composition of single inhalable particles in Shanghai, China Waheed AkramMorgan MadhukuLi Yan OriginalPaper 26 September 2014 Pages: 8587 - 8598
Kinetics of degradation of carbendazim by B. subtilis strains: possibility of in situ detoxification Varsha P. SalunkheIndu S. SawantSandip A. Hingmire OriginalPaper 02 September 2014 Pages: 8599 - 8610
Evaluation of fresh and stored rainwater quality in fluoride and arsenic endemic area of Thar Desert, Pakistan Kapil Dev BrahmanTasneem Gul KaziSalma Arain OriginalPaper 16 September 2014 Pages: 8611 - 8628
Mesozooplankton assemblages and their relationship with environmental variables: a study case in a disturbed bay (Beagle Channel, Argentina) Florencia BiancalanaM. Sofía DuttoMónica S. Hoffmeyer OriginalPaper 10 September 2014 Pages: 8629 - 8647
Ecological assessments of surface water bodies at the river basin level: a case study from England Alexandra CollinsNikolaos Voulvoulis OriginalPaper 18 September 2014 Pages: 8649 - 8665
Phytoremediation of phenol using Polygonum orientale, including optimized conditions Kai WangJin CaiShulian Xie OriginalPaper 11 September 2014 Pages: 8667 - 8681
Pristine aquatic systems in a Long Term Ecological Research (LTER) site of the Brazilian Cerrado Bárbara Medeiros FonsecaLuciana de Mendonça-Galvão OriginalPaper 10 September 2014 Pages: 8683 - 8695
Distribution of selected carcinogenic hydrocarbon and heavy metals in an oil-polluted agriculture zone E. O. NwaichiM. O. WegwuU. L. Nwosu OriginalPaper Open access 02 October 2014 Pages: 8697 - 8706
Diversity of soil fungi in North 24 Parganas and their antagonistic potential against Leucinodes orbonalis Guen. (Shoot and fruit borer of brinjal) Sujoy PalSwapan Kumar Ghosh OriginalPaper 12 September 2014 Pages: 8707 - 8716
Distribution and sources of PCBs (Aroclor 1268) in the Sapelo Island National Estuarine Research Reserve E. F. WirthP. L. PenningtonM. H. Fulton OriginalPaper 11 September 2014 Pages: 8717 - 8726
Trace metals in soil and vegetables and associated health risk assessment Md Saiful IslamMd Kawser AhmedShigeki Masunaga OriginalPaper 11 September 2014 Pages: 8727 - 8739
Groundwater vulnerability assessment using DRASTIC and Pesticide DRASTIC models in intense agriculture area of the Gangetic plains, India Dipankar SahaFakhre Alam OriginalPaper 09 October 2014 Pages: 8741 - 8763