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Identification of hazardous nanoparticles present in the Caribbean Sea for the allocation of future preservation projects
(Corporación Universidad de la Costa, 2021)
The deposition of remaining nanoparticles in the Caribbean Sea generates the formation of potentially dangerous elements, which influence at the imbalance of ecosystems. The detection of nanoparticles is not simple and the ...
Environmental aspects of the depreciation of the culturally significant Wall of Cartagena de Indias – Colombia
(Corporación Universidad de la Costa, 2021-02)
Among the diverse archeological relics of the past, the Cartagena de Indias Wall is one of the greatest representations of European cultural architecture in South America. To assess the implication of contamination on the ...
Release kinetics of multi-nutrients from volcanic rock mining by-products: evidences for their use as a soil remineralizer
(Corporación Universidad de la Costa, 2021-01-10)
Great quantities of stone by-products are stored alongside different exploiting mines in south Brazil, which are becoming an unsustainable environmental issue. Powder materials of andesite and dacite rocks were obtained ...
Geochemical fractionation of hazardous elements in fresh and drilled weathered South African coal fly ashes
(Corporación Universidad de la Costa, 2020)
The chemical reactions of dry-disposed ash dump, ingressed oxygen, carbon dioxide, and infiltrating rainwater affect mineralogical transformation, redistribution, and migration of chemical species. Composite samples of ...
Multiple relationships between aerosol and COVID-19: a framework for global studies
(Corporación Universidad de la Costa, 2021-02-09)
COVID-19 (Corona Virus Disease 2019) is a severe respiratory syndrome currently causing a human global pandemic. The original virus, along with newer variants, is highly transmissible. Aerosol is a multiphase system ...
Nanoparticles from evaporite materials in Colombian coal mine drainages
(Corporación Universidad de la Costa, 2020)
Ultrathin and nanometric materials (minerals and amorphous phases) are detected in transitory deposits of potential hazardous elements (PHEs), especially in acidic coal mine drainages. The main goal of this work was to ...
Atmospheric nanocompounds on lanzarote island: vehicular exhaust and igneous geologic formation interactions
(Universidad de la Costa, 2020-04-28)
Atmosphere contamination management is one of the most important features in pollution risk management. The worldwide rise in tourism increases apprehension about its probable destructive conservation influence on various ...
An analysis of vehicular exhaust derived nanoparticles and historical Belgium fortress building interfaces
(Corporación Universidad de la Costa, 2020-08-05)
Air pollution monitoring is one of the most important features in contamination risk management. This is because many of the compounds contained within air pollution present a serious risk both for the preservation of open ...
Geospatial analysis of Ae. aegypti foci in southern Brazil
(Elsevier BV, 2021)
Arboviruses have become a major public health problem in recent decades. Ae. aegypti has been the vector responsible for the greatest spread of these diseases. This study aims to identify outbreaks of Ae. aegypti, through ...