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Ecosystem quality assessment of an aquatic habitat in a globally important boron reserve: Emet Stream Basin (Turkey)
(Inderscience Enterprises LTD, 2016)
In this study, ecosystem quality of Emet Stream Basin was evaluated by investigating some water quality parameters and trace toxic element accumulations. According to data observed, the contaminated areas had much higher ...
Comparison of Trace Element Levels of Lichen Species Living on Different Habitats
(Asian Journal Of Chemistry, 2012)
In this paper, concentrations of 18 trace elements, Al, B, Ca, Cd, Cr, Cu, Fe, K, Mg, Mn, Na, Ni, P, Pb, S, Se, Si and Zn were determined by inductively coupled plasma-optical emission spectrometry (ICP-OES) in 16 lichen ...
Metal Contents in Water, Sediment, and Oligochaeta-Chironomidae of Lake Uluabat, a Ramsar Site of Turkey
(Thescientificworld LTD, 2010)
Samples of lake water and sediment, and sediment and two dominant zoobenthic taxa (Oligochaeta: Potamothrix hammoniensis and Chironomidae: Chironomus [Camptochironomus] tentans larvae), were collected from 12 stations in ...
The assessment of lichens as bioindicator of heavy metal pollution from motor vehicles activites
(Academic Journals, 2011)
The contamination of heavy metals released by traffic activities on roadside soils and crops are important problems in developed and developing countries for decades. An assessment of the extent of pollution in roadside ...
Boron Concentration in Water, Sediment and Different Organisms around Large Borate Deposits of Turkey
(Springer, 2010)
Boron is an essential nutrient for plants and an essential element for many organisms, but can be toxic to aquatic and terrestrial organisms above certain concentrations. The aim of this research was to determine boron ...
Sediment Quality Assessment in Porsuk Stream Basin (Turkey) from a Multi-Statistical Perspective
(Hard, 2018)
Porsuk Stream Basin is a significant aquatic habitat located in the middle of the Aegean and Central Anatolian Regions of Turkey. Similar to may aquatic habitats, it is exposed to intensive agricultural, domestic, and ...
Boron and Arsenic Levels in Water, Sediment, and Tissues of Carassius Gibelio (Bloch, 1782) in a Dam Lake
(Hard, 2014)
The Seydisuyu River one of the tributaries of Sakarya River which is the third largest river system in Turkey. The Seydisuyu Basin includes one of the most important boron mines in world. Boron sources in the Seydisuyu ...
Assessment of Boron in Water, Sediment and Fish Tissues of Porsuk Stream, Turkey
(Zoological Soc Pakistan, 2012)
In this study, boron concentrations has been estimated between 2010 and 2011 in water, sediment and some cyprinid species from thirteen stations (five of them were on the Porsuk Dam Lake) of Porsuk Stream, a tributary of ...
The Assessment of Influence of Species and Environment on Microelement Levels in Cereals
(Parlar Scientific Publications (PSP), 2010)
Micronutrient deficiency is a problem in developing countries, pertaining to both agriculture and human food provision. The present investigation concerned micronutrient availability in the soil and grain of some cereals ...
Heavy Metal Accumulations in Water, Sediment, and Some Cyprinid Species in Porsuk Stream (Turkey)
(Wiley, 2015)
Porsuk Stream is one of Turkey's most important river systems and also one of the most important branches of the Sakarya River. It provides drinking and utility water for two Turkish cities (Kutahya and Eskisxehir) with a ...