Montanwesen, Energie, Ressourcen, Umwelt: Recent submissions
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Soil organic matter turnover rates increase to match increased inputs in grazed grasslands
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Managed grasslands have the potential to store carbon (C) and partially mitigate climate change. However, it remains difficult to predict potential C storage under a given soil or management practice. To study C storage ... -
In vitro cultivation of primary intestinal cells from Eisenia fetida as basis for ecotoxicological studies
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The earthworm Eisenia fetida is a commonly used model organism for unspecific soil feeders in ecotoxicological studies. Its intestinal cells are the first to encounter possible pollutants co-ingested by the earthworm, which ... -
Simulating the soil phosphorus dynamics of four long‐term field experiments with a novel phosphorus model
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Phosphorus is a nonrenewable resource, which is required for crop growth and to maintain high yields. The soil P cycle is very complex, and new model approaches can lead to a better understanding of those processes and ... -
Multiannual soil mulching in agriculture: analysis of biogeochemical soil processes under plastic and straw mulches in a 3-year field study in strawberry cultivation
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Purpose: The application of plastic mulching differs globally as well as climate, soils, crops, and agricultural practices, making it difficult to generalize the reported impacts on soil. Because literature is ... -
Redoxtrons – An experimental system to study redox processes within the capillary fringe
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Spatiotemporal characterisation of the soil redox status within the capillary fringe (CF) is a challenging task. Air‐filled porosities (ε), oxygen concentration (O2) and soil redox potential (EH) are interrelated ... -
The dilemma of analytical method changes for soil organic carbon in long‐term experiments
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Abstract Long‐term experiments (LTEs) have provided ...
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Pesticide exposure affects reproductive capacity of common toads (Bufo bufo) in a viticultural landscape
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Amphibian populations are declining worldwide at alarming rates. Among the large variety of contributing stressors, chemical pollutants like pesticides have been identified as a major factor for this decline. Besides direct ... -
The Paleozoic Hydrocarbon System in the Gotland Basin (Central Baltic Sea) Leaks
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Abstract The Baltic Basin is known for its numerous Paleozoic hydrocarbon reservoirs. There is ...
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The Role of Macrophytes in Constructed Surface-flow Wetlands for Mine Water Treatment: A Review
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Constructed wetlands are a standard sustainable technology in waste and mine water treatment. Whereas macrophytes actively contribute to decomposition and/or removal of wastewater’s organic pollutants, removal of hydrolysable ... -
Dynamics of soil organic carbon in the steppes of Russia and Kazakhstan under past and future climate and land use
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Changes in land use and climate are the main drivers of change in soil organic matter contents. We investigated the impact of the largest policy-induced land conversion to arable land, the Virgin Lands Campaign (VLC), from ... -
Heat vulnerability and adaptive capacities: findings of a household survey in Ludwigsburg, BW, Germany
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In 2019, record-setting temperatures in Europe adversely affected human health and wellbeing (WMO 2020) and cities—thus, people in urban areas suffered particularly under heat stress. However, not only heat stress but also ... -
Standard Versus Natural: Assessing the Impact of Environmental Variables on Organic Matter Decomposition in Streams Using Three Substrates
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Abstract The decomposition of allochthonous organic matter, such as leaves, is a crucial ecosystem ...
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The sustainability of beach nourishments: a review of nourishment and environmental monitoring practice
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Beach nourishments are a widely used method to mitigate erosion along sandy shorelines. In contrast to hard coastal protection structures, nourishments are considered as soft engineering, although little is known about the ... -
The Danubian cryptic invader Theodoxus fluviatilis (Gastropoda: Neritidae) in the River Rhine: a potential indicator for metal pollution?
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Metal pollution poses a major threat to aquatic systems especially in anthropogenic influenced areas, in as much as metals are persistent in the environment. The freshwater snail Theodoxus fluviatilis has often been used ... -
Global patterns of disaster and climate risk—an analysis of the consistency of leading index-based assessments and their results
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Indices assessing country-level climate and disaster risk at the global scale have experienced a steep rise in popularity both in science and international climate policy. A number of widely cited products have been developed ... -
Natural hazards and climate change are not drivers of disasters
(Natural Hazards, 2021-11-10)
Many nations face challenges in assessing, understanding, and responding to the time-dependent nature of disaster risk. Changes in the intensity of occurrences of extreme events coupled with changes in vulnerability and ... -
Integrating climate change adaptation in coastal governance of the Barcelona metropolitan area
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Coastal cities are exposed to high risks due to climate change, as they are potentially affected by both rising sea levels and increasingly intense and frequent coastal storms. Socio-economic drivers also increase exposure ... -
Experiencing climate change: revisiting the role of local weather in affecting climate change awareness and related policy preferences
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Over the last few years, climate change has risen to the top of the agenda in many Western democracies, backed by a growing share of voters supporting climate protection policies. To understand how and why these changes ... -
Ascription of the differences between Germany and Uganda’s Land Use, Land-Use Change, and Forestry sector greenhouse gas methodologies for inventory improvement
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Germany, as an Annex I Party is expected to prepare and submit annual Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Inventories of emissions and removals, including Land Use, Land-Use Change, and Forestry (LULUCF) sector. Uganda, a non-Annex 1 ... -
Quantification and analysis of surface macroplastic contamination on arable areas
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Purpose: The present study provides quantitative data on the degree of macroplastic contamination of two conventionally treated arable areas in North Rhine-Westphalia (Germany), which differ only in the use of ... -
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in soils of an industrial area in semi-arid Uzbekistan: spatial distribution, relationship with trace metals and risk assessment
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The concentrations, composition patterns, transport and fate of PAHs in semi-arid and arid soils such as in Central Asia are not well known. Such knowledge is required to manage the risk posed by these toxic chemicals to ... -
Assessment and abatement of the eco-risk caused by mine spoils in the dry subtropical climate
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The highly rugged mountainous land topography of the Novorossiysk industrial agglomeration (NW Caucasus, Krasnodar Krai, Russia) and arid climate limit the restoration abilities of disturbed mine lands. Abandoned waste-rock ... -
Are cities prepared for climate change? An analysis of adaptation readiness in 104 German cities
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Cities can be severely affected by climate change. Hence, many of them have started to develop climate adaptation strategies or implement measures to help prepare for the challenges it will present. This study aims to ... -
Experimental Evaluation of Airlift Performance for Vertical Pumping of Water in Underground Mines
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This paper presents experimental studies on the optimization of air–water flow in an airlift pump. Airlift pumps use compressed gas to verticall transport liquids and slurries. Due to the lack of theoretical equations for ... -
Windenergie und Grundwasser
(Grundwasser, 2021-09-30)
Dieser Beitrag ist das Editoral von Heft 26/4 der Zeitschrift Grundwasser mit dem Themenschwerpunkt Grundwasser und Windenergie.
