Archive
6/2015 vol. 24
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
The Effect of Biofilm Growth on Wall Shear
Stress in Drinking Water PVC Pipes
Muthukrishna vellaisamy Kumarasamy, Phylicia Megan Maharaj
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(6):2479-2483
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Ecological Compensation Standards
of Wetland Restoration Projects
Jia He1, Junyong Ai1, Xiaodong Zhu1, Xiang Sun2
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(6):2421-2432
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Effects of Livestock Exclusion on Soil Physical
and Biochemical Properties of a Desert Rangeland
Yan Qin1,2,3, Decao Niu3, Jian Kang3,4, Yanfei Zhou3, Xianglin Li1
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(6):2587-2595
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Changeability of Accumulated Heat Content
in Alpine-Type Lakes
Adam Choiński1, Mariusz Ptak1, Agnieszka Strzelczak2
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(6):2363-2369
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Researching the Optimal Irrigation Regime
in China’s Zhuozhang River Basin
Han Si1,2, Zhan-Yu Zhang1,2, Bao-Ping Feng1,2, Yang Su1,2, Li-Ting Sheng1,2, Ahmad Bakour1
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(6):2607-2618
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Health Risk Assessment of Al and Heavy Metals
in Milk Products for Different
Age Groups in China
Meijuan Yu1,2, Yonglin Liu3, Varenyam Achal4, Qing-Long Fu3,5, Lanhai Li1,2
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(6):2707-2714
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
The Impact of Acid Deposition on China’s
Three Gorges Reservoir
Ping Guo, Yunqi Wang, Huilan Zhang, Bin Wang, Bo Hu
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(6):2411-2419
SHORT COMMUNICATION
Specific Approach for Estimating
Traffic-Induced Urban Pollution
Sadoon Ayed1, Mladen Tomić2, Predrag Živković3
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(6):2739-2744
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Evolution of the Water Resources System Based
on Synergetic and Entropy Theory
Qilin Zhu, Laixin Shen, Peibin Liu, Yuefen Zhao, Yi Yang, Daying Huang, Ping Wang, Jinpeng Yang
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(6):2727-2738
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
The Andropogon gerardii Compaction Process
in Terms of Ecological Solid Fuel Production
Ryszard Kulig1, Stanisław Skonecki1, Władysław Michałek2,
Danuta Martyniak3, Wiesław Piekarski4, Grzegorz Łysiak1, Renata Różyło1
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(6):2473-2477
SHORT COMMUNICATION
Determinants of a Household’s Choice of Drinking
Water Source in Punjab, Pakistan
Sara Rauf1, Khuda Bakhsh2, Sarfraz Hassan1, Abdul Majeed Nadeem3,
Muhammad Asif Kamran4
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(6):2751-2754
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Seasonal and Spatial Variations of Heavy Metal Pollution in Water and Sediments
of China’s Tiaozi River
Deming Dong, Xiaoxue Liu, Zhiyong Guo*, Xiuyi Hua, Yulong Su, Dapeng Liang
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(6):2371-2379
SHORT COMMUNICATION
A Geophysical Investigation of Resistivity
and Groundwater Quality near a Corporate
Solid Waste Dump
Susaiappan Sidhardhan1, Somanathan Adishkumar2, Duraipandian Jayganesh3
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(6):2761-2766
SHORT COMMUNICATION
Verifying Traffic Noise Analysis Calculation
Models
Katarzyna Wolniewicz, Adam Zagubień
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(6):2767-2772
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
An Investigation of Safety Management Elements
in Small and Non-Small-Scale Engineering
Industries
Palanisamy Sivaprakash1, Sebastian Joseph2
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(6):2619-2625
SHORT COMMUNICATION
Seasonal Variation of Anammox
and Denitrification in Sediments of Two
Eutrophic Urban Lakes
Jianwei Zhao, Duanwei Zhu, Junnan Fan, Yumei Hua, Wenbing Zhou
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(6):2779-2783
SHORT COMMUNICATION
Application of a Manganese Ore Constructed
Wetland for Radium Removal
from Lead-Zinc Mine Water
Chunhui Zhang, Xiangyu Gao, Liangliang Wang, Zheng Li, Haoran Li,
Zhihe Zhang, Minying Jin
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(6):2773-2777
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Understory Flora in Relation to Canopy
Structure, Soil Nutrients, and Gap Light Regime: a Case Study in Southern China
Zhi-Yang Ou, Ji-Zhao Cao, Wen-Hui Shen, Yi-Bo Tan, Qin-Fei He, Yu-Hua Peng
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(6):2559-2568
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Bacterial Abundance and Dehydrogenase
Activity in Selected Agricultural Soils
from Lublin Region
Agnieszka Wolińska1, Hanna Rekosz-Burlaga2, Agata Goryluk-Salmonowicz2,
Mieczysław Błaszczyk2, Zofia Stępniewska1
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(6):2677-2682
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Influence of Land Use on the Content of Select
Forms of Cd, Cr, Cu, Ni, Pb, and Zn
in Urban Soils
Andrzej Plak, Jacek Chodorowski, Jerzy Melke, Małgorzata Bis
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(6):2577-2586
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Preparation of Samples for Determining
Heavy Metals Fe and Mn in Vegetable Oils:
a Comparison of Different Extraction Methods
Piotr Szyczewski1, Marcin Frankowski1, Anetta Zioła-Frankowska2, Jerzy Siepak3,
Tomasz Szyczewski4, Paweł Piotrowski4
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(6):2647-2654
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Assessment of Arsenic Contamination
in and around a Plateau Lake: Influences
of Groundwater and Anthropogenic Pollution
Ping-Ping Zhang1,2, Shuang-Shuang Lyu3, Xu-Heng Zhu1, Xue-Gang Chen1,2, Dai-Dai Wu4, Ying Ye1
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(6):2715-2725
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Biobutanol Standardizing Biodiesel
from Waste Animal Fat
Vladimír Hönig1, Martin Pexa2, Zdeněk Linhart3
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(6):2433-2439
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Life Cycle Assessment as an Eco-Management
Tool within the Power Industry
Maciej Dzikuć1, Arkadiusz Piwowar2
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(6):2381-2385
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Possibilities of Applying Hydrological Methods
for Determining Environmental Flows
in Select Catchments of the Upper
Dunajec Basin
Andrzej Wałęga1, Dariusz Młyński1, Rafał Kokoszka2, Włodzimierz Miernik1
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(6):2663-2676
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Predictions of Select Control Organic Pollutant
Removal in Subsurface Flow Wetlands
Danyu Xu1,2, Yan Shi1,2, Yunxia Duan1, Yuangang Wang1, Yangyang You2, Ang Yang2, Ying Hou2
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(6):2699-2705
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Ecotourism Suitability and Zoning
from the Tourist Perspective:
a Nature Reserve Case Study
Wenjie Wu1,2, Xiaolei Zhang1, Zhaoping Yang1, Wenmin Qin3, Fang Wang4, Cuirong Wang1,2
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(6):2683-2697
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Willow Biomass Energy Generation Efficiency
and Greenhouse Gas Reduction Potential
Mariusz J. Stolarski1, Michał Krzyżaniak1, Kazimierz Warmiński2,
Józef Tworkowski1, Stefan Szczukowski1
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(6):2627-2640
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Microbiological and Enzymatic Activity
of Soil after Pollution with Fluorine
Radosław Szostek1, Zdzisław Ciećko1,2, Maciej Walczak3, Maria Swiontek-Brzezinska3
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(6):2641-2646
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Different Concentrations of TSP, PM10, PM2.5, and PM1 of Several Urban Forest Types in Different Seasons
Guojun Gao1, Fengbin Sun1,2, Nguyen Thi Thanh Thao1,4, Xiaoxiu Lun3, Xinxiao Yu1
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(6):2387-2395
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Hydrophysical and Biological Properties of Sandy Substrata Enriched with Hydrogel
Agnieszka Baran1, Tomasz Zaleski2, Edward Kulikowski3, Jerzy Wieczorek1
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(6):2355-2362
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Effects of Mechanical Weed Control
in Barley-Pea Mixture on Colonization
of Pea Seeds by Fungi, Part 2
Agnieszka Lejman1, Rafał Ogórek2, Piotr Sobkowicz1
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(6):2485-2492
SHORT COMMUNICATION
Effects of Deposition of Dam Sediments
on Arable Soil
Veronika Řezáčová, Pavla Kratěnová, Hedvika Kosárová
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(6):2755-2760
SHORT COMMUNICATION
Gamma Radiation Treatment for Reducing
Cytotoxicity and Mutagenicity
in Industrial Wastewater
Munawar Iqbal1, Mazhar Abbas2, Muhammad Arshad2, Tariq Hussain3,
Aman Ullah Khan4, Nasir Masood5, Muhammad Asif Tahir6, Syed Makhdoom Hussain7,
Tanveer Hussain Bokhari8, Rasheed Ahmad Khera6
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(6):2745-2750
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
At-Site Flood Frequency Analysis of Annual
Maximum Stream Flows in Pakistan
Using Robust Estimation Methods
Ishfaq Ahmad1, Muhammad Fawad1, Iram Mahmood2
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(6):2345-2353
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Assessing Drinking Water Quality
in Punjab, Pakistan
Naeem Shahid1, Zahida Zia1, Muhammad Shahid1, Hafiz Faiq Bakhat1, Seham Anwar2,
Ghulam Mustafa Shah1, Muhammad Rizwan Ashraf1
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(6):2597-2606
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Toxic Elements in Commercial Infant Food,
Estimated Dietary Intake,
and Risk Assessment in Poland
Monika Mania, Maria Wojciechowska-Mazurek, Krystyna Starska,
Małgorzata Rebeniak, Tomasz Szynal, Agnieszka Strzelecka,
Jacek Postupolski
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(6):2525-2536
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Peculiarities of Thermal Regime Formation
of Near-Bottom Lake Water
Nikolaj Tarasiuk1, Anastasija Moisejenkova2, Milda Pečiulienė2,
Dainius Jasaitis2, Aloyzas Girgždys2
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(6):2655-2662
ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Effect of Scots Pine Sawdust Amendment
on Abundance and Diversity
of Culturable Fungi in Soil
Monika Małecka1, Hanna Kwaśna2
Pol. J. Environ. Stud. 2015;24(6):2515-2524