Monitoring nutrient and beneficial elements in the topsoil: the function of weathered background and later surficial process on their distribution
Bo Zhang,
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Kai-Ning Lv,
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Huan Li
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et al.
Environmental Monitoring and Assessment,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
197(3)
Published: Feb. 4, 2025
Language: Английский
Soil Heavy Metal Accumulation and Ecological Risk in Mount Wuyi: Impacts of Vegetation Types and Pollution Sources
Feng Wu,
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Zhu Dong-hai,
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Tao Yang
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et al.
Land,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
14(4), P. 712 - 712
Published: March 26, 2025
Soil
heavy
metal
(HM)
contamination
has
become
a
critical
global
environmental
issue,
predominantly
caused
by
industrial
and
agricultural
operations.
This
study
focuses
on
Mount
Wuyi,
UNESCO
biodiversity
hotspot
major
tea
production
base,
to
examine
vegetation-mediated
soil
HM
accumulation
under
anthropogenic
impacts.
We
analyzed
nine
HMs
(Mn,
Cu,
Zn,
Cd,
Hg,
As,
Pb,
Cr,
Ni)
across
diverse
vegetation
types
using
geochemical
indices
Positive
Matrix
Factorization
(PMF)
modeling.
The
findings
revealed
Mn
Zn
were
dominant
elements,
Cr
Pb
concentrations
exceeded
regional
background
values
3.47
1.26
times,
respectively.
demonstrated
significant
pollution
levels,
while
Cd
Hg
posed
the
highest
ecological
risks.
Vegetation
type
significantly
influenced
distribution
patterns,
with
cultivated
areas
shrublands
(including
gardens)
accumulating
higher
of
from
transportation
sources.
Notably,
bamboo
forests
exhibited
natural
resistance
contamination.
PMF
analysis
identified
four
primary
sources:
urbanization
(27.94%),
transport–agriculture
activities
(21.40%),
practices
(12.98%),
atmospheric
deposition
(12.96%).
These
results
underscore
need
for
implementing
clean
energy
solutions,
phytoremediation
strategies,
tea-specific
detoxification
measures
maintain
security
sustainability
in
this
ecologically
region.
Language: Английский
Study on the migration pathway and isotopic composition of Zn in soil, plant and water in mining area
Jing Kong,
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Qingjun Guo,
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Rongfei Wei
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et al.
Journal of Hazardous Materials,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
494, P. 138394 - 138394
Published: April 23, 2025
Language: Английский
Multi-elements linear discriminant analysis of herbaceous and woody plants in southwest china karst region using orthogonal partial least squares model
Yuqing Zhao,
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Guilin Han,
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Rui Qu
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et al.
Plant Ecology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
225(7), P. 653 - 667
Published: May 7, 2024
Language: Английский
Discrimination of brewing technologies and assessment of health risks based on rare earth elements: Evidence of fingerprint in Chinese famous vinegars
Food Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
464, P. 141539 - 141539
Published: Oct. 5, 2024
Language: Английский
Accumulation Pattern and Potential Ecological Risk of Heavy Metals in Topsoil as Affected by Diverse Sources in Different Ecosystems in Western Dabie Mountain
Tao Yang,
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Feng Wu,
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Minxuan Luo
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et al.
Forests,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
15(7), P. 1116 - 1116
Published: June 27, 2024
Soil
heavy
metal
(HM)
control
has
become
a
pressing
global
ecological
and
environmental
issue,
with
significant
focus
on
the
western
Dabie
Mountain
in
China,
region
that
is
recognized
for
its
barriers
water
sources.
We
analyzed
concentrations,
pollution
status,
potential
risks
of
10
HMs
(i.e.,
Cu,
+Pb,
Zn,
Cr,
Ni,
Co,
Cd,
As,
Hg,
Mn)
topsoil
different
ecosystems
this
region.
The
effects
four
soil
groups
(Anthrosol,
Fluvisols,
Gleysol,
Alisols)
three
texture
types
(sandy,
clayey,
loamy
soils)
above
aspects
were
also
analyzed.
Positive
Matrix
Factorization
(PMF)
models
performed
to
identify
quantify
sources
contribution
rates
these
HMs.
Results
showed
level
HM
may
be
negligible,
there
was
no
risk.
Of
all
metals,
Pb
Cd
exhibited
highest
levels
pollution.
risk
associated
decreased
from
croplands
urban
further
forests.
Cu
Co
more
likely
accumulate
Anthrosols,
while
Alisols
Pb,
Hg
had
higher
overall
clayey
soils
both
than
sandy
soils.
accumulation
closely
related
organic
matter
clay
contents.
main
can
agricultural
activities,
parent
material,
mining,
industrial
vehicle
emissions.
These
findings
suggest
special
attention
should
paid
Mountain.
Future
efforts
reducing
smelting,
emissions,
as
well
strengthening
research
migration
patterns
mechanisms
Language: Английский
Dissolved trace elements in the upper reaches of Lancang River, southeast Qinghai-Tibet Plateau: Current status and distribution, risk and source
Mingzhe Guo,
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Shilin Gao,
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Qixin Wu
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et al.
Environmental Research,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
260, P. 119749 - 119749
Published: Aug. 8, 2024
Language: Английский
Development of copper contamination trajectory on the soil systems: A review on the application for stable copper isotopes
Environmental Technology & Innovation,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
36, P. 103795 - 103795
Published: Aug. 24, 2024
Soil
copper
(Cu)
contamination
is
a
ubiquitous
and
prevalent
environmental
problem
in
many
countries
(such
as
developed
Cu-related
industrial
areas),
endangering
food
safety
human
health.
Emerging
crucial
instrument,
stable
Cu
isotope
analysis
employed
to
differentiate
between
natural
human-induced
sources
of
the
fate
on
soil
systems.
This
study
provides
an
overview
of:
(i)
analytical
methods
for
isotopes,
(ii)
compositions
possible
end-members
Earth's
surface
systems,
including
particulate
matter
and,
dry
wet
deposition
soil,
(iii)
fractionation
mechanisms
isotopes
different
types
pollutants,
tracer
origin
soils.
These
signatures
have
significant
implications
assessment
remediation
pollution
scenarios.
However,
utilization
remains
limited
tracing
source
Cu-contaminated
soils
through
analysis.
As
result,
this
also
presents
perspective
application
trace
their
soil.
Language: Английский
Nutrient Dynamics under the Coupling Effects of Damming and Urbanization in the Three Gorges Reservoir: Status, Sources, and Driving Factors
ACS Earth and Space Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
8(5), P. 1101 - 1110
Published: May 3, 2024
The
coupling
effect
of
damming
and
urbanization
on
nutrient
dynamics
renders
the
aquatic
environment
sensitive
vulnerable,
posing
a
significant
global
concern.
However,
role
as
source
or
sink
nutrients
remains
uncertain.
In
this
study,
river
water
samples
were
collected
in
Three
Gorges
Reservoir
(TGR),
which
is
recognized
world's
largest
hydropower
engineering.
By
integrating
solute
chemistry
flux
budget
modeling,
status,
source,
transformation
riverine
revealed,
interplay
between
storage
human
inputs
TGR
was
discussed.
concentrations
TDN
DSi
100.2
±
46.1
μmol/L
115.7
14.1
μmol/L,
respectively.
NO3––N
(77.9
64.1
μmol/L)
main
species
TDN,
with
NH4+–N
dissolved
organic
nitrogen
accounting
for
only
2.5
19.7%,
attributed
to
silicate
weathering,
while
exhibited
influence
from
anthropogenic
inputs.
About
71.7%
retained
converted
by
nitration
along
river.
Evidence
correlation
(p
<
0.05)
NO3––N/NH4+–N
d-excess
suggests
that
evaporation
process
accelerated
promotes
nitrification.
Through
net
input
model,
atmospheric
deposition
primary
factor
affecting
water,
highlighting
critical
impact
urbanization.
estimated
contribution
fluxes
stored
1997
2020
limited
ratio
decrease
yearly,
supporting
level
rise
release
nitrogen.
This
study
enhances
comprehension
impacts
biogeochemical
cycle
rivers,
providing
enlightenment
environmental
health
management
large
reservoirs.
Language: Английский