2013 Conference of the International Medical Geology Association (25–29 August 2013)

Session No. 50
Thursday, 29 August 2013: 9:00 AM-11:20 AM
Monroe (Hilton Crystal City Hotel)

Environmental Chemistry

 

Saverio Fiore, Chair
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9:00 AM
INTEGRATED METHODS FOR ASSESSING HEALTH POTENTIAL RISK AND BENEFITS OF CLAY SEDIMENTS. A CASE STUDY
BELVISO, Claudia1, CAVALCANTE, Francesco1, DUMONTET, Stefano2, HUERTAS, F. Javier3, KROVACEK, Karel4, LETTINO, Antonio1, PASQUALE, Vincenzo2, RAGONE, Pietro P.1 and FIORE, Saverio1, (1)Institute of Methodologies for Environmental Analysis, National Research Council of Italy, Tito Scalo - Potenza, 85050, Italy, (2)Department of Environmental Sciences, University of Napoli Parthenope, Naples, 80100, Italy, (3)Instituto Andaluz de Ciencias de la Tierra, Armilla - Granada, 18100, Spain, (4)Department of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public Health, Swedish University of Uppsala, Uppsala, 750 07, Sweden, saverio.fiore@cnr.it, saverio.fiore@cnr.it
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9:20 AM
STIMULATIVE PHYTOREMEDIATION OF 2,4,6-TRINITROTOLUENE (TNT) FROM SOIL USING VETIVER GRASS (CHRYSOPOGON ZIZANIOIDES L.) : A GREENHOUSE STUDY
DAS, Padmini1, SIDHU, Virinder2, PANJA, Saumik2 and DATTA, Rupali3, (1)Earth and Environmental Studies, Montclair State University, 1 Normal Avenue, Mallory Hall, Montclair, NJ 07043, (2)Department of Earth and Environmental Studies, Montclair State University, 1 Normal Avenue, Montclair, NJ 07043, (3)Department of Biological Sciences, Michigan Technological University, 1400 Townsend Drive, Houghton, MI 49931, pupadmini@gmail.com, pupadmini@gmail.com
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9:40 AM
THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT OF USING COPPER SULPHATE TO AVOID GRAPEVINE POWDERY MILDEW IN THREE VINEYARDS OF THE DOURO REGION, PORTUGAL
PATINHA, Carla1, REIS, Amélia1, DIAS, Ana1, CACHADA, Anabela2, PATO, Pedro2, FERREIRA DA SILVA, Eduardo1, FONSECA, Rita3, BARRIGA, Fernando4 and JANEIRO, Ana4, (1)Geosciences, Geobiotec-University of Aveiro, Campus de Santiago, Aveiro, 3801-193, Portugal, (2)Cesam, University of Aveiro, Campus de Santiago, Aveiro, 3801-193, Portugal, (3)University of Evora, Creminer, Campo Grande- Edificio C2-Piso 5, Lisbon, 1749-016, Portugal, (4)Creminer, Fundação Faculdade de Ciências, Campo Grande- Edificio C2-Piso 5, Lisbon, 1749-016, Portugal, cpatinha@ua.pt, cpatinha@ua.pt
 
10:00 AM
Break
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10:20 AM
GRAPEVINE CULTIVATION AND THE GEOCHEMISTRY OF ZINC: IMPACT ON THE ENVIRONMENTAL EQUILIBRIUM OF A VULNERABLE SITE WITHIN THE ALTO DOURO WINE REGION
REIS, Amélia1, PATINHA, Carla1, DIAS, Ana1, CACHADA, Anabela2, PATO, Pedro2, FERREIRA DA SILVA, Eduardo1, FONSECA, Rita3, BARRIGA, Fernando4 and JANEIRO, Ana4, (1)Geosciences, Geobiotec-University of Aveiro, Campus de Santiago, Aveiro, 3801-193, Portugal, (2)Cesam, University of Aveiro, Campus de Santiago, Aveiro, 3801-193, Portugal, (3)University of Évora, Creminer, Campo Grande- Edificio C2-Piso 5, Lisbon, 1749-016, Portugal, (4)Creminer, Fundação Faculdade de Ciências, Campo Grande- Edificio C2-Piso 5, Lisbon, 1749-016, Portugal, pmarinho@ua.pt, pmarinho@ua.pt
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10:40 AM
TRACE ELEMENTS IN THE CONTINUUM PYROCLASTIC BALSALTS-SOILS-PLANTS IN THE FOUMBOT AREA (WEST-CAMEROON): IMPLICATIONS FOR ROCK FERTILIZERS TECHNOLOGY
TCHOUANKOUE, Jean Pierre, TCHEKAMBOU, Arliane Nicole Tetchou and DEMLABIN, Josiane Sonmo, University of Yaounde I, Faculty of Science, P. O. Box 812, Yaounde, 11111, Cameroon, tchouankoue@uy1.uninet.cm, tchouankoue@uy1.uninet.cm
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11:00 AM
EVALUATION OF THE EFFECTIVENESS OF CATCH BASIN INSERTS AS A RETROFIT FOR STORM WATER QUALITY TREATMENT
MONDOK, Justin, Department of Geologic and Environmental Sciences, Youngstown State University, Youngstown, OH 44555, mondokjm@live.com, mondokjm@live.com
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